Basharat Hussain

Basharat Hussain

Designation: Lecturer/ Lab Incharge

Phone: 03465353662

Email: basharat.hussain@kiu.edu.pk

Status: Regular (BPS)

He holds a PhD degree in Clinical Psychology from the International Islamic University Islamabad and is currently working as a Lecturer and Incharge of the Psychological Resource Center (Laboratory, Clinic, and Research Unit) at Karakoram International University. Additionally, he serves as an Honorary Research Associate at the University of Liverpool, England, UK.

  • MS Psychology (Clinical) International Islamic University Islamabad
  • BS Psychology International Islamic University Islamabad
  • Diploma in Medical Technology Pakistan Institute of Community Ophthalmology, Peshawar
  • PhD Psychology (Clinical) International Islamic University, Islamabad
  • Lecturer Karakorum International University
  • Teaching Research Associate (Psychology) International Islamic University Islamabad
  • Lab Incharge/Academic Coordinator International Islamic University Islamabad
  • Psychologist Pakistan Red Crescent, Islamabad
  • Trainee Psychologist/ Clinical Psychologist Ali Hospital Islamabad
  • Ophthalmic/ Leprosy Technologist Rawalpindi Leprosy Hospital (Aid To Leprosy Patients)
  • Indigenously Adapted Community Based Psychological Intervention for Individuals Living with Disabilities: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial
  • A Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) to Assess the Efficacy of Community Reinforcement Approach (CRA) in the Treatment of Cannabis Users
  • Challenges in mental health, Law and Human Rights in Pakistan
  • Smartphone addiction and its effect on mental health: An evidence based Intervention for amelioration
  • Freedom of Religion or Belief Leadership Network

  • Awarded Gold Medal (BS Psychology) by International Islamic University Islamabad.

  • BS Psychology Distinction/Ist Position by International Islamic University Islamabad.

  • MS Psychology Ist Position by International Islamic University Islamabad.

  • Psychological assessment

  • Neurofeedback therapy

  • Addiction (Smartphone, Anabolic Androgenic Steroid, Cannabis)

  • Suicide prevention

  • Psychological well-being in general and particularly in a low resource setting

  • Humanitarian Mental Health

    • Health-Care Professionals Coping Responses to the Covid-19 Pandemic in Pakistan, Zaman, S., Irfan, S., Khalid, S., Khattak, A. & Hussain, B. (2021). Health-Care Professionals Coping Responses to the Covid-19 Pandemic in Pakistan. Applied Nursing Research. 62, 1-4.
    • Psychosocial functioning of the patient with spinal cord and whiplash injury: A case report, Zaman, S., Hussain, B., Irfan, S., & Khan, M. (2021). Psychosocial functioning of the patient with spinal cord and whiplash injury: A case report. Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association. 71(8): 2080-2082.
    • Indigenously adapted cognitive behavioral therapy for excessive smartphone use (IACBT-ESU): A randomized controlled trial, Khalily, M. T., Bhatti, M. M., Saleem, T., Ahmad, I., Hallahan, B., Zainab, A., Khan, A. A., Hussain, B. (2021). Indigenously adapted cognitive behavioral therapy for excessive smartphone use (IACBT-ESU): A randomized controlled trial. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors. 35(1): 93-101.
    • Cross-cultural insights on lived experiences of opioid users among young adults, Zaman, S., Irfan, S., Hussain, B., Nawaz, M. T., & Khalid, S. (2020). Cross-cultural insights on lived experiences of opioid users among young adults. Drugs and Alcohol Today. 20(2): 85-93.
    • An Urdu Adaptation of Smartphone Addiction Scale-Short Version (SAS-SV), Khalily, M. T., Saleem, T., Ahmad, I., Bhatti, M. M., & Hussain, B. (2019). An Urdu Adaptation of Smartphone Addiction Scale-Short Version (SAS-SV). Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association. 69(5):700-710
    • Prevalence of Anabolic Androgenic Steroids Usage among Pakistani Athletes and Its Psychological/Legal Consequences, Hussain, B., Khalily, M. T., Rehman, A. U., Masud, M., & Arouj, K. (2018). Prevalence of Anabolic Androgenic Steroids Usage among Pakistani Athletes and Its Psychological/Legal Consequences. The Shield-Research Journal of Physical Education & Sports Science., 13: 63-72.
    • Television as a moderator between narcissism and self promotion behavior on Facebook, Shah, A. A., Bhatti. M. M., Ansari, A. A. & Hussain, B. (2016). Television as a moderator between narcissism and self promotion behavior on Facebook. Peshawar Journal of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences. 2 (2): 173-184.
    • Abdominal Migraine and EEG Neurofeedback therapy; a case study of 12 years old girl, Khalily M. T., & Hussain, B. (2016). Abdominal Migraine and EEG Neurofeedback therapy; a case study of 12 years old girl. Journal of Pakistan Psychiatric Society.13(1), 37-41.
    • The role of art in the amelioration of mental health problems: Vignettes from Pakistan, Hussain, B., & Khalily M, T. (2015). The role of art in the amelioration of mental health problems: Vignettes from Pakistan. World cultural psychiatric research review. 10(3/4): 242-248.
    • Alpha-theta a non-invasive treatment for the self-exploration of individuals with conversion disorder in Pakistani society, Khalily, M. T., Hussain, B., & Riaz, M. A. (2015). Alpha-theta a non-invasive treatment for the self-exploration of individuals with conversion disorder in Pakistani society. Pakistan Journal of Clinical Psychology. 14(2): 27-38.
    • Prevalence of Depression, Stress, Anxiety, Subjective wellbeing & Life Satisfaction among Refugee & on Visa Afghan Students in Pakistan, Prevalence of Depression, Stress, Anxiety, Subjective wellbeing & Life Satisfaction among Refugee & on Visa Afghan Students in Pakistan. Conference proceeding 2nd International conference of mental health, 2015, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.141-151.
    • Effectiveness of Individual Therapeutic Interventions for the Treatment of Outdoor Patients with Mental Health Issues, Khan, S. H., Hussain, B., & Irfan, S. (2017). Effectiveness of Individual Therapeutic Interventions for the Treatment of Outdoor Patients with Mental Health Issues. Conference proceeding 2nd International conference of mental health, 2015, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 301-316.
    • Gender Role Beliefs & Morals and Marital Satisfaction among Young & Elder Couples, Zareen, S., Pervez, S., Irfan. S., Khan, S. H., & Hussain, B. (2017). Gender Role Beliefs & Morals and Marital Satisfaction among Young & Elder Couples. Conference proceeding 2nd International conference of mental health, 2015, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 414-429.
    • Factorial Validity of Urdu Translated Clinician Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5 (CAPS-5), Zaman, S., Arouj, K., Irfan, S., Hussain, B. & Arif. M. (2022). "Factorial Validity of Urdu Translated Clinician Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5 (CAPS-5). Journal of Medical Sciences. 30(1): 22-27.
    • Suicidal tendencies and psychiatric symptoms as consequence of anabolic androgenic steroid usage among athletes in District Rawalpindi, Hussain, B., Khalily, M. T., & Khalily, M. A. (2022). Suicidal tendencies and psychiatric symptoms as consequence of anabolic androgenic steroid usage among athletes in District Rawalpindi. Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association. 72(4): 616-619.
    • Factorial Validity of Urdu Translated Clinician Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5 (CAPS-5), Zaman, S., Arouj, K., Irfan, S., Hussain, B. & Arif. M. (2022). "Factorial Validity of Urdu Translated Clinician Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5 (CAPS-5). Journal of Medical Sciences. 30(1): 22-27.
    • Suicidal tendencies and psychiatric symptoms as consequence of anabolic androgenic steroid usage among athletes in District Rawalpindi, Hussain, B., Khalily, M. T., & Khalily, M. A. (2022). Suicidal tendencies and psychiatric symptoms as consequence of anabolic androgenic steroid usage among athletes in District Rawalpindi. Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association. 72(4): 616-619.
    • Sociodemographic Characteristics and Related Factors of Substance Use in Pakistan; A Retrospective Study, Zaman, S., Hussain, B., Irfan, S., Khattak, A. & Shaheen, A. (2022). Sociodemographic Characteristics and Related Factors of Substance Use in Pakistan; A Retrospective Study. Journal of Substance Use. 6; 1-6.
    • Determinants of Violence and Aggression towards Health Care Doctors in Health Management Hub, Pakistan: A short Survey Report, Hussain, B., Zaman, S., Akhtar, T., Khalily, M. Y., & Raza, S. M. A. (2023). Determinants of Violence and Aggression towards Health Care Doctors in Health Management Hub, Pakistan: A short Survey Report. Violence and Gender. 10(3); 167-172
    • Psychological intervention for a person living with amblyopia: A case study from home-based integrated care, Hussain, B., Khalily M. T., & Hallahan, B. (2023). Psychological intervention for a person living with amblyopia: A case study from home-based integrated care. Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association. 73(6); 1330-1333
    • Indigenously Adapted Community Reinforcement Approach (IA-CRA) for Cannabis Users: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Khalily, M. T., Hussain, B., Irfan. S., Ehsan, N., Zainab, S. A., Khan, S. H. Akhtar, T., Abbas., Hallan, B. (2023). Indigenously Adapted Community Reinforcement Approach (IA-CRA) for Cannabis Users: A Randomized Controlled Trial. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction. 1-12
    • Integrated Psychological Intervention for Amelioration of Mental Health Problems of Individuals with Physical Disabilities in Pakistan, Hussain, B., Khalily, M. T., & Zaman, S. (2024). Integrated Psychological Intervention for Amelioration of Mental Health Problems of Individuals with Physical Disabilities in Pakistan. Al-Qirtas, 3(1), 159-167.
    • Enhancing Community Resilience: integrated home-based psychological intervention for individuals living with physical disabilities, Hussain, B., & Khalily, M. T. (2024). Enhancing Community Resilience: integrated home-based psychological intervention for individuals living with physical disabilities. Journal of Professional & Applied Psychology, 5(1), 24–33
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