Narratives of Crisis: Female Saudi Students and the Covid-19 Pandemic.

This paper endeavors to portray the narratives of a group of female undergraduate students, in Saudi Arabia, studying during the Covid-19 pandemic. Data collection occurred in March 2021, at which time students had been in online classes for a year and had experienced several curfews as well as a total lockdown. Students answered open-ended questions and wrote a reflection about how they experienced the pandemic.

Co-morbid anxiety and depression among pulmonary tuberculosis patients.

The need to recognize and manage psychiatric co-morbidity in tuberculosis (TB) patients in primary care settings in order to improve adherence to the treatment is now well documented. Pulmonary TB patients at the District TB Control Office and TB Centre in Haripur from December 2007 to March 2008 were evalute in order to assess the frequency of anxiety and depression and continuation of treatment. Forty seven out of 65 (72%) TB patients had severe/moderate level of anxiety and depression according to Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS).

Family functioning among depressive and dissociative (conversion) patients.

Objective: To campare the family functioning, level of depression, anxiety and histrionic personality traits among depressive and dissociative (conversion) patients.

Study Design: A cross-sectional study.

Place And Duration Of Study: The Psychiatry Unit of Government Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar, on depressive and dissociative (conversion) patients admitted from January to May 2004.