Academic Staff

                                        Yousif Ali Yaseen
Yousif Ali Yaseen Teaching staff
Assistant Prof.
Psychiatry
  • - Fellowship of Iraqi Board for Medical Specializations (F.I.B.M.S)/Psychiatry- Baghdad/ Iraq, on 3/6/2008.

    - Bachelor in Medicine & General Surgery (MBChB.) from College of Medicine–University of Duhok, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, on 4/7/2000.

  • 1.Quality of life in schizophrenic patients in Duhok city.
    Coauthor: Najat M AL-Saffar
    Medical Journal of Tikrit، 2009
    2. Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy: Recognition of some risk factors.
    Coauthor: Dr. Jager Omer Ahmed
    Duhok Medical Journal، 2015
    3. Prevalence and risk factor for Major depressive disorder and suicidal attempts among depressed patients in Duhok City.
    JKBMS (Journal of Kurdistan Board for Medical Specialties) ، 2017
    4. Adjustment Disorder: prevalence, socio-demographic risk factors and its subtypes in outpatient psychiatric clinic.
    Asian Journal of Psychiatry، 2017
    5. Posttraumatic stress disorder among Syrian refugees in Domiz camp-Duhok City.
    Coauthor: Mr. Ghazwan Rasho Khedir,
    ZANCO (Journal of Hawler Medical University) ، 2017
    6. Risk factors for Conversion disorder in Duhok Governorate/Iraqi Kurdistan.
    Duhok Medical Journal، 2017
    7. Emotional intelligence dimensions as predictors of coping reactions to stress in nursing practitioners.
    Coauthors: Deldar Morad Abdulah and Rasoul Sabri Piro
    Fukushima journal of medical science، 2019
    8. Emotional intelligence and its impacts on the clinical performance of nurses in general public hospitals.
    Coauthors: Deldar Morad Abdulah and Rasoul Sabri Piro
    Frontiers of Nursing ، 2021
    9. Internet Addiction and its Relation to Stress and Depression among Duhok Medical College Students.
    Coauthor: Azri Salih Haji Sgery, Maryam Mohamad Tahir Husam-Aldin, Sarwar Nayf Sulaiman, Lizan Bayar Tahir
    Duhok Medical Journal، 2021
    10. Depression, anxiety and stress among nurses in Duhok City hospitals.
    Coauthor: Jiman Rasheed Hussein
    AMJ (Advanced Medical Journal)، 2022

  • • Clinical Psychiatry
    • Somatoform disorders
    • Community psychoeducation
    • Epidemiology of Mental Disorders
    • Psychopathology
    • Psychotherapy
    • Psychological assessment
    • Stress and coping

  • Postgraduate Teaching Experience

    § Participation in the teaching of two postgraduate students (Ph.D. degree in Mental Health) in the College of Education/Department of Psychology/ University of Duhok in 2009-2010. Responsible for teaching of two main topics: Mental Disorders and Psychophysiology.

    § Participation in the teaching of a postgraduate student (High Diploma degree in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) in the College of Medicine/University of Duhok in 2010. Responsible for teaching of General Adult Psychiatry.

    § Clinical supervision of a postgraduate student (High Diploma degree in Clinical Psychology) in the College of Clinical Psychology/University of Koya in 2011 for 6 months. (Clinical assessment of adult psychiatric patients).

    § Participation in the teaching of tow postgraduate students (High Diploma degree in Preventive Dentistry) in the School of Dentistry –Faculty of Medical Sciences /University of Duhok in 2012. Responsible for teaching of General Psychology.

    § Participation in the teaching of a postgraduate student (Master degree M.Sc. in Psychiatric Nursing) in the School of Nursing –Faculty of Medical Sciences /University of Duhok in 2012-2013. Responsible for teaching of Adult Psychiatry.

    § Participation in the teaching of tow postgraduate student (Master degree M.Sc. in Psychiatric Nursing) in the School of Nursing –Faculty of Medical Sciences /University of Duhok in 2013-2014. Responsible for teaching of Adult Psychiatry.

    § Participation in the teaching of three postgraduate students (Master degree M.Sc. in Nursing) in the College of Nursing/University of Duhok in 2016-2017. Responsible for teaching of the subject: Evidence –Based Practice.

    § Participation in the teaching of a postgraduate student (High Diploma degree in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) in the College of Medicine/University of Duhok in 2017. Responsible for teaching of General Psychology.

    § Participation in the teaching of tow postgraduate student (in Psychiatric Nursing) from College of Nursing –/University of Duhok in 2016-2017. Responsible for teaching of Adult Psychiatry (Theory and Clinical).

    § Supervision of a postgraduate student these Supervising a student's PhD thesis in psychiatric nursing (College of Nursing –/University of Duhok) in the College of Clinical Psychology/University of Koya in 2011 for 6 months. (Clinical assessment of adult psychiatric patients).

    § Participation in the teaching of postgraduate students in the Institute of Psychotherapy and Psychotherapy (IPP) – University of Duhok in 2019, giving the subject: Psychopharmacology.

    § Participation in the teaching of tow postgraduate student (PhD in Psychiatric Nursing) in the College of Nursing –/University of Duhok in 2020 - 2021. Responsible for teaching the subject: Psychiatric interventions and Psychotherapy (Theory and Clinical).

    § Participation in the teaching of tow postgraduate student (High diploma in Breast Physician) in the College of Medicine –/University of Duhok in 2020 - 2021. Responsible for teaching the subject: Psychological support (Counselling and breaking bad news).

    § Participation in the teaching of tow postgraduate students (High diploma degree in Breast Physician) in the College of Medicine /University of Duhok in 2021. Responsible for teaching of the following subjects: Counselling, Breaking Bad news, Psychological impacts of Cancer , and Stress and Coping Mechanisms

    § Participation in the teaching of tow postgraduate students (PhD degree in Psychiatric Nursing) in the College of Nursing –/University of Duhok Responsible for teaching of the following subjects: Psychopharmacology, non- pharmacological somatic treatment and psychological treatment in Psychiatry, in 2021 -2022.

    § Participation in the teaching of postgraduate students in the Institute of Psychotherapy and Psychotherapy (IPP) – University of Duhok in 2023, giving the subject: Sleep Disorders.

    Undergraduate Teaching

    § In the classical (old) system of teaching of the College of Medicine - University of Duhok (from 2009 - 2017) the following subjects had been taught:
    - Psychology for the stage four.
    -Psychiatry (Clinical and theory) for the stage five.
    - Psychiatry (Clinical) for the stage six.

    § In the integrated (new) system of teaching (since 2017) of the College of Medicine-University of Duhok, the following subjects are teaching:
    - Health Psychology and Human Diversity Module for the second stage
    - Psychiatry block for the sixth stage.

    § In addition to the teaching in the College of Medicine, had been participated in the teaching process of undergraduate students in the:

    § School of Nursing-Faculty of Medical Sciences/ University of Duhok, for 4 years, (the following subjects have been taught: medical sociology, psychology for nursing and psychiatric nursing)

    § School of Dentistry- Faculty of Medical Sciences/ University of Duhok, for 2 years, the subject (scientific debate) has been taught.

    § School of Health Sciences - Faculty of Medical Sciences/ University of Duhok, for one year, the subject (Medical ethics) has been taught.

    § Department of Sociology- School of Arts-Faculty of Humanities / University of Duhok, for one year, the subject (General Psychology) had been taught.

  • 1. Supervision of a postgraduate student (Master degree, M.Sc. in Psychiatric Nursing) in Faculty of Medical Sciences- School of Nursing/ University of Duhok, the research title was (Prevalence of PTSD among Syrian Refugees in Domez camp-Duhok City) in 2014-2015.

    2. Supervision of a postgraduate student (Master degree, M.Sc. in Psychiatric Nursing) in College of Nursing/ University of Duhok, the research title (Depression, Anxiety and Stress among Nurses in hospitals of Duhok City) in 2018-2019.

    3. Supervision of a postgraduate student (Master degree, M.Sc. in Special education) in the College of Basic Education / University of Duhok, the research title was (فاعلية بعض من الإستراتيجيات التعليمية في تنمية الإدراك الحسي والمهارات الحس - حركية لدى أطفال طيف التوحد)
    - The effectiveness of some educational strategies in developing sensory perception and sensory-motor skills among children with Autism Spectrum Disorder - in 2022-2023.

    4. Supervision of a postgraduate student (PhD degree, in Psychiatric Nursing) in College of Nursing/ University of Duhok, the research title (The effectiveness of parent training program for ADHD students in primary schools and its impact on the reaction time performance) in 2021-2023.

  • § Clinical attachment in the Department of General Psychiatry, University Hospital for Psychiatry /Medical University of Vienna, under supervision of the Prof. Dr. Siegfried Kasper Vienna- Austria from 30/8/ - 27/11/ 2006, organized by Ministry of Health of Kurdistan Regional Government – Iraq.

    § (Teaching Course in Psychiatry) organized by Iraqi CME and Training Center in the Ministry of Health/Erbil, in Erbil- Kurdistan Region of Iraq on 13th -14th June 2007.

    § (CME Meeting for Psychiatrists). Organized by Iraqi CME and Training Center in the Ministry of Health/Erbil, in Erbil- Kurdistan Region of Iraq on 21st -24th April 2008.

    § Planning workshop and launching of the (UNODC-WHO program on Drug Dependence Treatment and Care in Iraq). Organized by UNODC-WHO-GOI: Program on Drug Dependence Treatment and Care, in Amman- Jordan, on 9th -11th February 2014

    § The 4th National Mental Health and 1st International Psychiatry Conference, as Speaker, presented the article: Prevalence and risk factor of Conversion disorder in Duhok Governorate, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, organized by College of Medicine - University of Kufa /Iraq, in Najaf Iraq, on 23rd -25th February 2017.

    § The 1st International Neuropsychiatric Conference as Speaker presented the article: Posttraumatic stress disorder among Syrian refugees in Domiz camp-Duhok City. Organized by Kurdistan Neurological Association, Kurdistan Psychiatry Association, and Kurdistan Neurosurgery & Spine Association in coordination with College of Medicine – Hawler Medical University, in Erbil-Kurdistan Region of Iraq 11th – 12th May 2017.

    § Training Workshop on Integrated System of Medical Education. Organized by College of Medicine/University Duhok in coordination with College of Medicine/University of Kufa, in Duhok-Kurdistan Region of Iraq, on 4th -5th Aug 2107.

    § The 2nd international conference of College of Medicine – Hawler Medical University. Organized by College of Medicine – Hawler Medical University, in Erbil-Kurdistan Region of Iraq, on 22nd – 24th Nov. 2017

    § Regional Symposium on Psychosocial Support in Academia. Organized by GIZ Amman-Jordan, in Dead Sea, Jordan, on 30th & 31st July 2018.

    § The 1st International Conference on Medical Education. Organized by College of Medicine- University of Duhok in collaboration with University of Leicester and Kufa , in Duhok - Kurdistan Region of Iraq, on 6th & 7th Oct. 2018.

    § The 6th IAMRS International Conference: Risks and Challenges of Substance Related & Addictive Disorders. Organized by Iraqi Association for Medical Research and Studies (IAMRS) , in Iraq Basra – Iraq, on 7th & 8th Oct. 2022.

    § Speaker and Panelist, in the 3rd International Conference “Psychotherapy in Conflict and Post-Conflict Regions”.Organized by the Institute for Psychotherapy and Psychotruamatology, University of Duhok ، in Duhok - Kurdistan Region of Iraq, on 16th & 17th Nov. 2022.

    § UNITAD Networking Conference: “Blueprint for Psychosocial Support of ISIL Crimes Survivors: Trauma-Informed and Capacity Building Practices”. Organized by UNITAD – Erbil Office, in Erbil- Kurdistan Region of Iraq, on 5th Dec. 2022.

    § Member of Scientific Committee and Speaker at: 1st International Conference of Kurdistan Psychiatric Association. Organized by Kurdistan Psychiatric Association, in Erbil- Kurdistan Region of Iraq, on 9th & 10th March 2023.

    § The 31st European Congress of Psychiatry, by: E- Pester Viewing. Organized by European Psychiatric Association, in Paris- France, on 25- 28th March 2023

    § Member of Organizing Committee and Speaker at: 1st Scientific Conference of Kurdistan Doctors Syndicate - DUHOK BRANCH. Organized by Kurdistan Doctors Syndicate - DUHOK BRANCH, in Duhok - Kurdistan Region of Iraq 11th & 12th May 2023.

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