With over 30 years of experience as a Consultant Psychiatrist and Head of Department, Dr. Mohamed Omar Salem's extensive career in England, Ireland, and Qatar suggests a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the field of psychiatry. Professionals with such long-standing experience often contribute significantly to the advancement and practice of mental health care. 

Adult Mental Health:
Focuses on the psychological well-being and mental health of adults. This encompasses a wide range of conditions and concerns that may affect adults throughout their lives.

Anxiety Disorders:
Conditions characterized by excessive worry, fear, or apprehension. Examples include generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, and specific phobias.

Behavioral Disorders:
Managing disruptive behavioral patterns that may impact a person's social, academic, or occupational functioning (like oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) and conduct disorder). 

Depression:
A mood disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in daily activities. 

Postnatal Depression:
Depression that occurs after childbirth, affecting some individuals who have recently given birth. It involves feelings of sadness, anxiety, and exhaustion that can interfere with a new parent's ability to care for themselves or their baby.

Psychotherapy:
Also known as talk therapy, psychotherapy involves conversations between a therapist and an individual or group to address emotional and behavioral issues. Different therapeutic approaches can be used, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) or psychodynamic therapy.

Sleep Disorders:
Conditions that affect the quality and pattern of sleep. Examples include insomnia (difficulty falling or staying asleep), sleep apnea, narcolepsy, and restless legs syndrome.

Dr. Mohamed covers a broad spectrum of mental health aspects, and individuals experiencing mental health challenges in these areas may benefit from professional intervention, including therapy, counseling, and, in some cases, medication. 

Senior Consultant Psychiatrist with special experience in Cognitive Behavior Psychotherapy.
Previous Posts:

• Associate Professor in Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, UAE University
• Senior Lecturer in Psychiatry, University of Kent, UK
• Teacher in Psychiatry, University of London, UK
• Senior Consultant Psychiatrist, Medway Hospital, Kent, UK

Selected Publications:

• Salem, MO (2010) Function of Dreams: An Integrated Approach, The Journal of the Islamic Medical
• Association of North America (JIMA), 42(1): 15-22, USA
• Salem, MO, Moselhy HF, Attia, H, Yousef S (2009) Psychogenic Psychosis Revisited: A Follow-up Study,
• International Journal of Health Sciences, 3(1): 45-49

Salem, MO (2009) The Heart, Mind, and Brain, Review Article, Arab Journal of Psychiatry, Vol.20, No.2:161-168.

Books and Chapters:

• Salem, MO & Foskett, J (2009), Religion and Religious Experiences, Chapter 12, In Cook, C., Powell, A., Sims, A. (Eds.), Spirituality and Psychiatry: 233-253, Royal College of Psychiatrists Publications, UK
• Salem, MO (2006), The Key to Happiness – Self-help Book in Arabic (267 pages), University Book House, Al Ain UAE
• Salem, MO, (2008) Light on the Path: My second book on the series of supported self-help for rCBT, (336 pages, in Arabic), Al-Resallah Publications, Beirut.