Publications by authors named "Asma Assa'edah Mahmud"
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- This policy brief analyzes Malaysia's health plans, regulations, and guidelines related to postnatal depression (PND).
- A review of 13 documents found that while PND is recognized in clinical practices, it is not mentioned in other policy documents.
- Recommendations include improving PND care resources, increasing advocacy to combat stigma, providing better training for healthcare providers, and developing user-friendly mental health intervention modules for volunteers.
Background: The primary purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility of a short-term virtual reality exposure therapy among healthy working adults sample. The secondary aim is to measure the effect of virtual reality exposure therapy on negative and positive emotions by comparing it to the standard stress management program and the wait-list groups.
Methods: We enrolled 67 participants allocated into 3 groups to receive virtual reality exposure therapy, standard stress management, or wait-list group.
Domperidone is an antiemetic that is commonly used as an off-label prescription to induce lactation. Neuropsychiatric adverse effects of domperidone such as akathisia and depression are previously described. It has never been reported to be associated with infanticide ideation.
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