The Okasha Award recognizes the contribution of two young psychiatrists or neuroscientists, below the age of 40, whose research efforts have best served psychiatry and mental health in a developing country.
S. Abd El Naby, Khalil S. Kayad, A. Okasha, M. Abdel Hady, O. Madkour and N. M. Montasser E J Neurol Psychiat Neurosurg, vol.
Parkinsonism and Depression: an Egyptian Study A. Okasha, Amira Ahmed Zaki and A. H. Khalil Egypt.
Presentation of Hysteria in a Sample of Egyptian Patients - An Update: Neurology, Psychiatry and Brain Research, 1: 155-159, 1993 149.
Presentation of Acute Psychosis in an Egyptian Sample: A Transcultural Comparison: Comprehensive Psychiatry, vol.
Expressed Emotion, Perceived Criticism and Relapse in Depression: A Replication in an Egyptian Community: American Journal of Psychiatry 151:7, July 1994.
Efficient Use of Resources for Mental Health Services: A Developing Country Model: Read at the WPA Regional Symposium in Prague, 1995 163.
Primary or Community Care for Psychiatric Patients in developing Countries: Read at the WPA Regional Symposium in Seville, 1995 164.
Sleep Pattern in patients with OCD (1996): CNS Spectrum, International Journal of Neuropsychioatric Medicine, Vol.
A twelve-week non-comparative study of the safety, efficacy and toleration of Sertraline in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder with or without concurrent depression in outpatients.
Ethics of Euthanasia in Nazi Program, read at the 11th World Congress of Psychiatry, Hamburg August 1999.
Suicide from Pharaonic to present era, read at the World Congress of Suicidology, Athens - November 1999.
Burden of depression, read at the regional meeting of the Egyptian Psychiatric Association, Alexandria, Egypt, September 1999.
Resistant elderly depressed, read at the regional meeting of the Egyptian Psychiatric Association, Alexandria, Egypt, September 1999.
Dual diagnosis, read at the regional meeting of the Egyptian Psychiatric Association, Alexandria, Egypt, 1999.
Ethics of treatment of subthreshold psychosis, read at Arab Federation of Psychiatrist Congress, Bahrain, February 1999 198.
Religion and mental health at the turn of Century, read at the 11th World Congress of Psychiatry, Hamburg August 1999.
Wendy Max, Richard Warner, Steven S. Sharfstein, Fritz Henn, Luis Salvador-Carulla and Teresa Magallanes, Kari Pylkkanen, Levent Kuey, Ahmed Okasha, Current Opinion in Psychiatry 2001, 14: pp.
The Family differences between Western and Traditional Societies (ethics, Phenomenology and Outcome) The Italian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences.
State of the Art in The Management Of Bipolar Disorder - Read in El Ain Emirates psychiatry 2005.
Transcultural Aspect of Values and Partnership in Mental Health (Read at the XIIII World Congress of Psychiatry in Cairo - Egypt) 253.
Suicide and Islamic Cultures (Read at the XIIII World Congress of Psychiatry in Cairo - Egypt) 255.
Transcultural Aspects of Values and Partnership in Mental Health (Read at the XIIII World Congress of Psychiatry in Cairo - Egypt) 256.
OCD and the Cultural Prism (Read at the XIIII World Congress of Psychiatry in Cairo - Egypt) 258.
Transcultural Aspects of Bipolar Disorder (Read at the XIIII World Congress of Psychiatry in Cairo - Egypt) 259.
Psychiatry And Political-Institutional Abuse From The Historical Perspective: The Ethical Lessons of The Nuremberg Trial on Their 60th Anniversary.
World Psychiatric Association Pharmacopsyhcitry Section statement on comparative effectiveness of antipsychotics in the treatment of Schizophrenia.
Mental health research in the Arab world, See comment in PubMed Commons below Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol.
A Critical Review of the Literature: Safety, Tolerability and Risks Associated with Newer Generation Antidepressant Drugs, Arab Journal of Psychiatry, Vol.
Safety and Tolerability of Antipsychoticsm Arab Journal of Psychiatry, in press Media related to Ahmed Okasha at Wikimedia Commons