A H Rifai
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Houlihan D, Mulsant B, Sweet R, Rifai A, Pasternak R, Rosen J, et al.
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry
. 2011 Jun;
2(1):78-85.
PMID: 21629010
Altered serotonin transmission has been associated with behavioral complications of degenerative dementia. This study examined whether trazodone, a serotonergic antidepressant, may be useful in treating behavioral syndromes associated with dementia....
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Molinari V, Kunik M, Mulsant B, Rifai A
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry
. 1998 May;
6(2):136-44.
PMID: 9581209
Two psychiatrists simultaneously administered the Personality Assessment Form (PAF) to 20 depressed geropsychiatric inpatients and to 20 of their relatives (informants). A social worker also completed PAF ratings, and a...
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Zubenko G, Marino Jr L, Sweet R, Rifai A, Mulsant B, Pasternak R
Biol Psychiatry
. 1997 Mar;
41(6):724-36.
PMID: 9066997
A multidisciplinary diagnostic evaluation was performed for 868 older psychiatric inpatients during a 46-month interval. A total of 402 (46%) met DSM-III-R criteria for organic mental disorders, 329 (38%) had...
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Sweet R, Mulsant B, Gupta B, Rifai A, Pasternak R, McEachran A, et al.
Arch Gen Psychiatry
. 1995 Jun;
52(6):478-86.
PMID: 7771918
Background: Although increasing age is the most consistently cited risk factor for the development of tardive dyskinesia for patients in the second to sixth decades of life, this relationship may...
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Stack J, Paradis C, Reynolds 3rd C, Houck P, Frank E, Anderson B, et al.
Psychiatry Res
. 1995 Jan;
56(1):17-24.
PMID: 7792338
The specific aim of this study was to contrast effects of recruitment method (solicited, referred) on demographic, psychosocial, medical, and treatment outcome measures in an ongoing clinical trial of maintenance...
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Reynolds 3rd C, Frank E, Perel J, Miller M, Cornes C, Rifai A, et al.
Am J Psychiatry
. 1994 Dec;
151(12):1740-3.
PMID: 7977879
Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine treatment outcome in elderly patients with consecutively treated episodes of recurrent unipolar major depression. Method: Subjects were 32 "young" elderly patients...
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Rifai A, George C, Stack J, Mann J, Reynolds 3rd C
Am J Psychiatry
. 1994 Nov;
151(11):1687-90.
PMID: 7943461
The relation between hopelessness and suicide attempts in the elderly was examined by studying the course of hopelessness in depressed patients. Sixty-three elderly patients with recurrent major depression were treated...
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Zubenko G, Mulsant B, Rifai A, Sweet R, Pasternak R, Marino Jr L, et al.
Am J Psychiatry
. 1994 Jul;
151(7):987-94.
PMID: 8010384
Objective: The authors conducted a prospective study to examine the sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of elderly inpatients with major depression and their response to acute psychiatric hospitalization. The relation between...
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Kunik M, Mulsant B, Rifai A, Sweet R, Pasternak R, Zubenko G
Am J Psychiatry
. 1994 Apr;
151(4):603-5.
PMID: 8147462
Among 547 elderly inpatients grouped by DSM-III-R axis I diagnoses, the diagnostic rate of comorbid personality disorder varied four-fold, from 6% in patients with an organic mental disorder to 24%...
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Fabrega Jr H, Mulsant B, Rifai A, Sweet R, Pasternak R, Ulrich R, et al.
J Nerv Ment Dis
. 1994 Mar;
182(3):136-44.
PMID: 8113773
This study analyzes the effect of ethnicity, classified as African-American and Anglo-European, on diagnosis, symptomatology, and response to inpatient treatment in a sample of geriatric patients of a research unit...