A researcher at KoU has published two papers in two international journals about a new finding called ISIS syndrome.
Darya Rostam Ahmed, who graduated from the Department of Clinical Psychology Faculty of Science and Health(FSCH) and currently works as an assistant at the Presidency of Koya University, is an active researcher working on a new psychological concept called ISIS Syndrome.
Darya published his first paper on ISIS syndrome entitled: Observation of Rare Psychosocial and Mental Health Symptoms in ISIS Psychiatric Patients: A Pilot Study Among ISIS affiliates is published in the Journal of the Global Psychiatry Archives. and his second paper entitled "A letter to the editor on the ISIS syndrome" in Middle East Current Psychiatry Journal indexed in Scopus published in Springer Nature
“I recently conducted research among ISIS psychiatric patients and published two articles in this area. I discovered an unusual psychosocial disorder known as ISIS syndrome, and we aim to conduct further studies on this finding and recognizing it as a new psychological concept among terrorist and radical groups particularly among ISIS affiliates” Darya said.
What is the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, ISIS Syndrome?
ISIS syndrome is a psychosocial condition that causes a variety of unusual mental and psychosocial symptoms, including 16 uncommon symptoms that are comorbid with other psychiatric disorders including Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
https://globalpsychiatry.co.uk/article_18080.html
https://mecp.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s43045-022-00232-x
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Koya University (KOU) is located in the city of Koya (Koy Sanjaq) which is 1.0 hr drive to the East of the Kurdistan Region capital Erbil (Arbil, Hewlér) in Kurdistan Region of F.R. Iraq. It is on the foothills of beautiful high mountain. Its campus has been carefully laid out to embrace the beautiful mountainous nature. . There are 4 Faculties and 2 Schools in KOU; Faculty of Engineering (FENG), Faculty of Science and Health (FSCH), Faculty of Education (FEDU), Faculty of Humanities and Social Silences (FHSS), Shcool of Physical Education (SPHE) and School of Medicine (SMED). Also, there are two research centers; Genome Center and Malai Gawra Center. Moreover, at KOU there is an English Language Center (BELC) at KOU has been opened with the sponsorship of IREX and American embassy in Baghdad as well as with the support of Spring International Language Center of The University of Arkansas. KOU has two Scientific Journals; ARO-The Scientific Journal of Koya University, which is indexed by Clarivate Analytics (ESCI), and Koya University Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (KUJHSS). KOU is a proactive member of Erasmus/ Marhaba Project and Erasmus+. KOU signed many Memorandum of Understandings (MoU) with many International Universities, e.g., The University of Arkansas (June 2015). The Lulea University in Sweden (April 2014), The University of Nottingham in the UK, The University of Buckingham in the UK (Oct 2008), Belkin University in Turkey (Sep 2009) The University of Greenwich in the UK, Cihan University-Erbil (2021) and Tishk International University (2021). Koya University is a memebr of The Association of Arab Universities and the International Association of Universities.
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