Brig. Dr. Shoaib Ahmed SI (M) Rtd.

Name

Brig. Dr. Shoaib Ahmed SI (M) Rtd.

Designation

Head of Department (Psychiatry) / Executive Director (IBS)

Email

shoaib.ahmed@duhs.edu.pk

Office

Dr. A. Q. Khan Center – Institute of Behavioral Sciences, D.U.H.S. 129, Supraco Rd., DIMC/DUHS Ojha Campus, Karachi 75280

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • DPM
  • FCPS
  • EMDR

Research

  • Zainab, W., Ahmed, S., Kumar, A., & Ahmed, S. (2023). The Effect Of Body Dissatisfaction On Disordered Eating Attitudes: The Mediating Role Of Negative Affects In Adolescents. Journal of Pakistan Psychiatric Society, 20(2). DOI: https://doi.org/10.63050/jpps.20.02.272
  • Kazi, F. M., Ahmed, S., & Asghar, S. (2021). Burnout and sense of coherence in dentistry students of Karachi. Journal of the Pakistan Dental Association, 30(03), 170–177. https://doi.org/10.25301/jpda.303.170
  • 1-VC Seed Funding Initiative Project.  Entitled  “Coping For Success: Exploring the Impact of Phone-Based Brief CBT Interventions on Medical Students’ Coping and Mental Health”.
  • Burnout and sense of coherence in dentistry students of Karachi, 2021 JPDA.
  • Pattern of positive and negative symptoms inSchizophrenia patients: role of patients’ perception,Motivations, and socioeconomic status, 2020 Pak Journal Physiology.
  • Measuring treatment readiness among patients with opioid use ,2020 ASH & KMDC.
  • Anxiety and depression in relation to BMI,2020 JPPS .
  • Severity of recent stressful life events in depressive patients 2019, JPPS .
  • Frequency of depression among fertile and infertile women,2014, PAFMJ
  • Frequency of anxiety in patients reporting for pre-anesthesia assessment 2010 PAFMJ.
  • Dietary supplementations of amino acids: evidence for enhanced serotonergic functions following haloperidol withdrawal in rat medial prefrontal cortex 2009, JCPSP.
  • Effect of Dietary Tryptophan on Rat Brain – A Review Article – JCPSP
  • FREQUENCY OF DEPRESSION AMONG FERTILE AND INFERTILE WOMEN(Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 64(4), 581-4.)
  • Jat MI , Washdev W, Saleem F , Sarwar A, Wadhwani A, Ahmed S. Frequency of Anxiety and Depression in relation to body mass index among patients Reported to a Tertiary Care Hospital at Malir Karachi. JPPS, 2020, 17(1) 27-29.