Amir Mufaddel

Community Mental Health Services, Behavioural Sciences Institute, Al Ain Hospital, United Arab Emirates University, United Arab Emirates.

Biography

Dr. Amir Mufaddel is currently working as a Psychiatrist at Tawam Hospital. Author’s significant publications include “Epilepsy and its Management in Relation to Psychiatry”. Author current research interests include Psychopathology, Neuroscience, Mental Illness, Psychotherapeutic Processes and Psychological Assessment.

Research Interest

Psychiatric symptoms, Depression and anxiety, Depression can be severe and suicidal behavior has been reported as one of the common psychiatric associations with epilepsy and has also been linked to use of some antiepileptic drugs. Transient pleomorphic postictal psychosis particularly observed in those with hippocampal sclerosis.