Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Amir Garakani"
- Amir Garakani's recent research focuses on the interplay between nutritional supplementation, psychiatric conditions, and trauma-related disorders, notably investigating the efficacy of vitamin B12 supplementation and its limited benefits for depressive symptoms, as reported in his latest critical review article.
- In a significant study on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) prevalence among Iranian youth, Garakani utilized a comprehensive community-based approach, establishing sociodemographic predictors and comorbidities associated with PTSD, thus addressing mental health patterns in a developing context.
- His umbrella review on the use of antipsychotic agents in anxiety disorders aims to consolidate existing evidence regarding off-label uses of first-generation and second-generation antipsychotics, seeking to evaluate their effectiveness when used alongside traditional treatments, illustrating his commitment to improving evidence-based psychiatric practices.