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Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief
Tarek Okasha, Ain Shams University, Egypt


Associate Editors
Mohamed Fikry, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Mohamed Nasr, Cairo University, Egypt
Hisham Ramy, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Walaa Sabry, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Nermeen Shaker, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Tsuyoshi Akiyama, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Dinesh Bhugra, Kings College, UK
Andrew Molodynski, Oxford University, UK
Daria Smirnova, Samara State Medical University, Russia
Maria Ines Lopez-Ibor, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
Kostas Fountoulakis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Eli Karam, St. George Hospital University, Lebanon

Executive Administrator
Neveen Farouk, Ain Shams University, Egypt


Editorial Board Members
Marwa Abdelmeguid, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Momtaz Abdel Wahab, Cairo University, Egypt
Safia Effat, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Hanan Azzam, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Yasser Elsayed, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Hussien Elkholy, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Heba Elshahawy, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Dina Ibrahim, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Soheir El Ghoneimy, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Suzan El-Kholi, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Hanan El-Shenawy, Cairo University, Egypt
Wolfgang Gaebel, Kliniken der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Germany
Philip Gorwood, Paris Descartes University, France
Hani Hamed, Beni-Suef University, Egypt
Amany Haroon, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Afzal Javid, Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, UK
Siegfried Kaspar, Medical University Vienna, Austria
Fadi Maalouf, American University Bierut, Lebanon
Felice Lee Mac, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Mario Maj, The University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Italy
Jack McIntrye, University of Rochester, USA
Hans-Jurgen Moller, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Germany
Tarek Molokhia, Alexandria University, Egypt
Driss Moussaoui, Ibn Rushd University, Morocco
Suaad Moussa, Cairo University, Egypt
Nahla Nagy, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Abdel Nasser-Omar, Ain Shams University, Egypt
David Ndetei, University of Nairobi, Kenya
Menan Rabie, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Richard Rawson, University of California at Los Angeles, USA
Michelle Riba, University of Michigan, USA
Pedro Ruiz, University of Texas, USA
Victor Samy, Banha University, Egypt
Waleed Sarhan, Private Practice, Jordan
Norman Sartorious, Association for the Improvement of Mental Health Programmes (AMH), Switzerland
Maha Sayed, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Christopher Sazbo, Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre, South Africa
Thomas Schultz, Klinikum der Universität München, LMU, Germany
Hanaa Soliman, Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust, UK
Dan Stein, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Eduardo Vieta, University of Barcelona, Spain
Allan Young, Kings College London, UK

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