Original Research2026
Intensive Parenting, Guilt, Shame, and Psychological Well-being of Stay-at-Home Mothers in Pakistan: A Cross-Sectional Survey
Laiba Qayyum, Aiman Javed, Muhammad Shoaib Zafar, Mirrat Gul
Journal · Dr. Shoaib: Co author
Academia
Research & Publications
Academic work by Dr. Muhammad Shoaib Zafar, listed only after it has been checked against its published source, alongside his areas of clinical interest.
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Areas of clinical interest describe the focus of Dr. Shoaib's clinical work. They are listed separately and are not research publications.
- Verified academic work8 items listed
- Areas of clinical interest12 areas
Publications & academic work
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Original Research2026
BEREAVEMENT AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ADJUSTMENT AMONG WIDOWED WOMEN IN PAKISTAN: AN INTERPRETATIVE PHENOMENOLOGICAL ANALYSIS
Sarfraz Ahmad Mayo, Muhammad Shoaib Zafar, Tehreem Fatima, Shagufta Sami Khan, Imza Munir, Rameeza Ashraf, Shamsa Batool
Pakistan Journal of Medical & Cardiological Review · Dr. Shoaib: Co-Author
Original Research2022
Comparison between Escitalopram and Pregabalin for Generalized Anxiety Disorder Treatment
Muhammad Shoaib Zafar, Nazish Idrees Chaudhary
Journal of University College of Medicine and Dentistry · Dr. Shoaib: First author
Original Research2022
Frustration Intolerance, Self-Efficacy and Sleep Quality in Medical Students during Pandemic of Covid-19
Sumaira Ayub, Muhammad Shoaib Zafar, Roop Kiran, Aftab Asif
Journal of Pakistan Psychiatric Society · Dr. Shoaib: Co-author
Original Research2021
A Phenomenological Content Analysis of Psychological Flexibility in University Students of Lahore
Nazish Idrees Chaudhary, Muhammad Shoaib Zafar, Muhammad Rafiq Dar
Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Research · Dr. Shoaib: Co-Author
Original Research2021
A Phenomenological Content Analysis of Psychological Flexibility in University Students of Lahore, Pakistan
Nazish Idrees Chaudhary, Muhammad Shoaib Zafar, Muhammad Rafiq Dar
Pakistan Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences Research (PJHSSR) · Dr. Shoaib: Co-Author
Conference Presentation2021
The Occurrence of Depression with Chronic Liver Disease
Roop Kiran, Muhammad Shoaib Zafar, Nazish Idrees Chaudhary
International Conference on Clinical Psychology (ICCP 2021) · Dr. Shoaib: Co-Author · ISBN 139532
Original Research2015
Impact of News Channels on Youth: A Comparative Qualitative Study
Shahana Naz, Aftab Asif, Muhammad Shoaib Zafar
International Journal of Innovation and Applied Studies · Dr. Shoaib: Co-Author · ISBN 2028-9324
Areas of clinical interest
These describe clinical focus, not published research.
Addiction Psychiatry and Recovery-Oriented Care
Ongoing clinical focus on substance use disorders, evidence-based addiction treatment and relapse-prevention strategies within general adult psychiatric practice.
Addiction psychiatry & rehabilitationAdult Mood and Anxiety Disorders
Clinical experience in the assessment and evidence-based management of depression, anxiety disorders and related mood conditions in adults.
Adult psychiatryChild and Adolescent Psychiatric Care
Clinical work in the evaluation and treatment of ADHD, anxiety, mood and behavioural conditions in children and adolescents.
Child & adolescent psychiatryPsychotherapy-Integrated Treatment Planning
Integration of evidence-based psychotherapy approaches alongside medical management as part of individualised patient treatment plans.
PsychotherapyExomind (rTMS) for Treatment-Resistant Depression
Clinical application of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) as a non-invasive option for patients with treatment-resistant depression.
Exomind (rTMS) treatmentPsychiatric Medication Management
Ongoing clinical practice in individualised psychiatric medication management, including monitoring, safety review and treatment adjustment.
Psychiatric medication guidesBehavioural and Process Addictions
Clinical experience in the assessment and management of behavioural (non-substance) addictions, including gambling and compulsive technology use.
Addiction psychiatry & rehabilitationPersonality Disorders and DBT-Informed Care
Clinical work applying dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) principles to the assessment and treatment of personality disorders and emotional dysregulation.
Recovery pathwaysNeurodevelopmental Disorders in Children
Clinical experience in the assessment and management of ADHD, autism spectrum disorder and specific learning disorders in children and adolescents.
Child & adolescent psychiatryTrauma-Focused and Evidence-Based Psychotherapies
Application of trauma-focused and other evidence-based psychotherapy modalities as part of individualised patient treatment planning.
Recovery pathwaysNeuromodulation for Treatment-Resistant Depression
Clinical experience applying neuromodulation approaches, including rTMS, for patients with depression that has not responded to standard treatment.
Recovery pathwaysAntidepressant and Antipsychotic Pharmacotherapy
Ongoing clinical practice in individualised antidepressant and antipsychotic medication selection, monitoring and adjustment.
Recovery pathways