Aida Lotfi

Aida Lotfi is a medical doctor and a doctoral candidate at Jönköping University, Aida's experience lies in various fields of mental health, psychiatry, and addiction. Her background includes clinical, theoretical, and laboratory research settings focused on psychiatry and mental health. Her Ph.D. thesis explores problematic social media use and its impact on different aspects of human health.

Publications:

• Prevalence, socio-demographic characteristics, and co-morbidities of Autism Spectrum Disorder in US children: Insights from the 2020–2021 National Survey of Children’s Health
• Salehi, M., Jaka, S., Lotfi, A., Ahmad, A., Saeidi, M., & Gunturu, S. (2025). Children, 12(3), 297.
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  A selective review of inhibitors of Protein Kinase C Gamma: A neuroplasticity-related common pathway for psychiatric illness
• Grados, M., Salehi, M., Lotfi, A., Dua, S., & Xie, I. (2024). Frontiers in Drug Delivery, 4, 1364037.
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  Characteristics and co-morbidities of Autism Spectrum Disorder as predictors of severity: A national survey in the United States
• Amanat, M., Salehi, M., Lotfi, A., Ahmad, A., & Gunturu, S. (2024). Neurology, 102(7_supplement_1), 3811.
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  Characteristics and comorbidities of ASD as risk factors for severity: A US national survey
• Salehi, M., Gunturu, S., Lotfi, A., Ahmad, A., & Yakhchalian, P. (2024). Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 63(10), S268–S269.
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  Estimation of behavioral addiction prevalence during COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review and meta-analysis
• Alimoradi, Z., Lotfi, A., Lin, C. Y., Griffiths, M. D., & Pakpour, A. H. (2022). Current Addiction Reports, 9(4), 486–517.
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  The effectiveness of intervention with cognitive behavioral therapy on pornography: A systematic review protocol of randomized clinical trial studies
• Lotfi, A., Babakhanin, M., & Ghazanfarpour, M. (2021). Health Science Reports, 4(3), e341.
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  Effects of norharmane on memory retention in passive avoidance learning in rats
• Esmaeili, M. H., Sofiabadi, M., Haghdost, H., Lotfi, A., & Najafi, M. (2015). Journal of Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, 22(5), 862–869.
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  Effect of acute injection of norharmane on learning and spatial memory in rats
• Esmaeili, M. H., Haghdost, H., Sofiabadi, M., Lotfi, A., Najafi, M., & Hasani, M. (2014). Journal of Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, 18(8), 447–455.