Mohamed Al Garhy

• Doctor of Medicine
• Consultant Psychiatrist at Beautiful Mind Medical Center

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a growing problem in the Arabian Gulf region. Although drug treatment for AUD has largely remained the same in previous years, the dosage of the medication has always been a subject of interest. This report highlights the case of a patient on low-dose baclofen and the sustained improvement he achieved with the treatmen...

Opioids were responsible for 76% of substancerelated death in 2015 and only one in six people received effective treatment for their substance use disorder globally due to unavailability of services in 2016. Here, Al Garhy et al. describe the characteristics of inpatients receiving loperamide with a P‐glycoprotein inhibitor for medically‐supported...

Opioids contribute to 70% of the negative health impact associated with drug use disorders. A new opioid withdrawal protocol using over‐the‐counter medications loperamide and P‐glycoprotein inhibitor (omeprazole) was described by Dr Al Garhy previously. In this article the successful use of this protocol, evidenced by the Clinical Opiate Withdrawal...

United Arab Emirates is demonstrating a model to the world in its response to the crisis and dealing with a pandemic that has provoked unprecedented health care delivery changes. Here, the authors describe how services were remodeled to safely manage patients with mental disorders in the largest admitting psychiatric facility in the capital city Ab...

Opioids were responsible for 76% of substancerelated death in 2015 and only one in six people received effective treatment for their substance use disorder globally due to unavailability of services in 2016. Here, Al Garhy et al. describe the characteristics of inpatients receiving loperamide with a P-glycoprotein inhibitor for medically-supported...