Dr Rashid Zaman FRCPsych University positionAssociate Lecturer DepartmentsHome pagehttp://www.psychiatry.cam.ac.uk/ Research ThemesInterestsI am a psychiatrist and researcher interested in collaborative and translational research in number of psychiatric disorders, including, ADHD, Bipolar Affective Disorder, Depression, OCD and Schizophrenia. I am also intersted in neuromodulation techniques such as Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) as investigative and therapeutic tool in psychiatric and non-psychiatric disorders. Research Focus
EquipmentBehavioural analysis Clinical trials Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) Collaborators
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Key publicationsZaman R, Robbins TW (2017), “Is there potential for repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) as a treatment of OCD?” Psychiatr Danub Sep;29(Suppl 3):672-678 Kaser M, Soltesz F, Lawrence P, Miller S, Dodds C, Croft R, Dudas RB, Zaman R, Fernandez-Egea E, Müller U, Dean A, Bullmore ET, Nathan PJ. (2013), “Oscillatory underpinnings of mismatch negativity and their relationship with cognitive function in patients with schizophrenia. ” PLoS One. 2013 Dec 17;8(12): 17;8(12) Davey NJ, Puri BK, Catley M, Main J, Nowicky AV, Zaman R (2003), “Deficit in motor performance correlates with changed corticospinal excitability in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome” Int J Clin Pract May;57(4):262-4 Zaman R, Puri BK, Main J, Nowicky AV, Davey NJ (2001), “Corticospinal inhibition appears normal in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome” Exp Physiol Sep;86(5):547-50 Publications2017Carrick FR, Clark JF, Pagnacco G, Antonucci MM, Hankir A, Zaman R, Oggero E (2017), “Head-Eye Vestibular Motion Therapy Affects the Mental and Physical Health of Severe Chronic Postconcussion Patients” Front Neurol Garrison JR, Fernandez-Egea E, Zaman R, Agius M, Simons JS (2017), “Reality monitoring impairment in schizophrenia reflects specific prefrontal cortex dysfunction” Neuroimage Clin Jan 25;14:260-268 Kaser M, Zaman R, Sahakian BJ (2017), “Cognition as a treatment target in depression” Psychol Med Apr;47(6):987-989 Vaghi MM, Vértes PE, Kitzbichler MG, Apergis-Schoute AM, van der Flier FE, Fineberg NA, Sule A, Zaman R, Voon V, Kundu P, Bullmore ET, Robbins TW (2017), “Specific Frontostriatal Circuits for Impaired Cognitive Flexibility and Goal-Directed Planning in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Evidence From Resting-State Functional Connectivity” Biol Psychiatry Apr 15;81(8):708-717 2016Deas G, Kelly C, Hadjinicolaou AV, Holt C, Agius M, Zaman R. (2016), “An update on: meta-analysis of medical and non-medicaltreatments of the prodromal phase of psychotic illness in at risk mental states” Psychiatr Danub Sep;28(Suppl-1):31-38 Segrec N, Zaman R, Pregelj P (2016), “Increased libido associated with donepezil treatment: a case report” Psychogeriatrics Jan;16(1):70-2 Zaman R (2016), “Investigative and therapeutic uses of Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)” Psychiatr Danub Sep;28(Suppl-1):99-102 2015Ashcroft S, Verdolini N, Zaman R, Agius M. (2015), “The comorbidity between bipolar disorder and ADHD in a young adult: a focus on impulsivity” Psychiatr Danub Sep;27 Suppl 1:S195-7 Tracy DK, Shergill SS, David AS, Fonagy P, Zaman R, Downar J, Eliott E, Bhui K (2015), “Self-harm and suicidal acts: a suitable case for treatment of impulsivity-driven behaviour with repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)” BJPsych Open Sep 2;1(1):87-91 Zaman R (2015), “Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)” Psychiatr Danub Sep;27 Suppl 1:S530-2 2014Ellison-Wright I, Nathan PJ, Bullmore ET, Zaman R, Dudas RB, Agius M, Fernandez-Egea E, Müller U, Dodds CM, Forde NJ, Scanlon C, Leemans A, McDonald C, Cannon DM (2014), “Distribution of tract deficits in schizophrenia” BMC Psychiatry Apr 2;14:99 Hankir A, Hankir M, Zaman R (2014), “Should Ramadan be prescribed after Christmas? Obesity in the healthcare profession and the health benefits of fasting” BMJ Case Rep Jan 15;2014 Hankir A, Zaman R, Evans-Lacko S (2014), “The Wounded Healer: an effective anti-stigma intervention targeted at the medical profession?” Psychiatr Danub Nov;26 Suppl 1:89-96 Hankir AK, Northall A, Zaman R (2014), “Stigma and mental health challenges in medical students” BMJ Case Rep Sep 2;2014. pii: bcr2014205226 Verdolini N, Dean J, Elisei S, Quartesan R, Zaman R, Agius M (2014), “Bipolar disorder: The importance of clinical assessment in identifying prognostic factors - An Audit. Part 1: An analysis of potential prognostic factors” Psychiatr Danub Nov;26 Suppl 1:289-300 Zaman R (2014), “Role of Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS & rTMS) in investigation and possible treatment of Impulsivity in neuropsychiatric disorders with ADHD and BPD as examples.” Psychiatr Danub Nov;26 Suppl 1:347-50 2013Adlam J, Zaman R (2013), “The role of BDNF and memory in major depressive disorder” Psychiatr Danub Sep;25 Suppl 2:S368-9 Kaser M, Soltesz F, Lawrence P, Miller S, Dodds C, Croft R, Dudas RB, Zaman R, Fernandez-Egea E, Müller U, Dean A, Bullmore ET, Nathan PJ (2013), “Oscillatory underpinnings of mismatch negativity and their relationship with cognitive function in patients with schizophrenia” PLoS One Dec 17;8(12):e83255 Ng KH, Agius M, Zaman R (2013), “The global economic crisis: effects on mental health and what can be done” J R Soc Med Jun;106(6):211-4 |