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The Psychology of Media Bias and Its Impact on Arab-American and Muslim Psyche Mohammed K. Hamza, Niveen Yaseen, Ashraf El-Houbi, Betty Duncan, Carlos F.Diaz…………...……18
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Evaluation of Community Psychiatric-Home Visit Treatment versus Outpatient Treatment of Chronic Schizophrenic Patients in Bahrain. Hussain HAA, Tarada M, Redha M, Sequeira……………………………………………………...………34
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Gelotophobia in the Lebanon: The Arabic Version of a Questionnaire for the Subjective Assessment of the Fear of Being Laughed at Shahe S. Kazarian, Willibald Ruch and Rene T. Proyer………………………………...42
Medical Ethics •
The WPA position statement on the ethics of the use of unmodified electroconvulsive therapy Mohammed T Abou-Saleh, George Christodoulou ………………………………………..…..……57
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George Kelly’s constructs system (Loosening – Tightening) related to his perspective in Psychotherapy?
Saad Almoshawah…………………………………………………………….……………….66
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Foundation of Modern Psychiatry in Iraq, Exploring Personal Archives Maha Suliaman Younis……………………………..…………………………………………83
