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Dr.  Susan K. Muriungi 

Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology

Dip. Physiotherapy (Kenya Medical Training College Nairobi), H.D. Medical Ed., (Kenya Medical Training College), B.A., Psychology (United States International University), M.Sc., Clinical Psychology (The University of Nairobi), Ph.D., Clinical Psychology (The University of Nairobi).

Title

Senior Lecturer School of Applied Human Sciences

Publications

Book & Book Chapters
  • Co-author, The Kenya armed forces curriculum on HIV/AIDS for nurses.
  • Book Chapter: “Burn-out” in the book “Your A to Z of mental disorders 2nd Revised Edition” Acrodile Publishers.
  • Co-developed student and teacher guide STI/HIV/AIDS training manuals used in all public, private and mission MTCs in Kenya
Journals
  • Gitonga M., Muriungi S., & Ongaro, K. (2017) Prevalence of Conduct Disorder among Adolescents in Secondary Schools: A Case of Kamukunji and Olympic Mixed Sub-County. I 1(1) African Journal of Clinical Pyshology. https://www.daystar.ac.ke/ajcp/articles.html
  • Susan K. Muriungi, David Ndetei, Lilian K.M. Mwenda, Cyrus Matheka and Mary Kanyotu. Socio-Demographics Characteristics and Patterns of Burnout Syndrome among College Academic Staff in Kenya. Volume 3, Issue 7. July, 2015. Pages: 320-337.
  • Susan Muriungi, Michael Kihara, Mathew Kipturgo, Davis Ndetei and Cyrus Matheka. Co-morbidity of Anxiety, alcohol and substance abuse among students at the Kenya Medical Training Colleges in Kenya. December 2014 International Journal of Current Research (IJCR): Volume 6, Issue 12.
  • Susan K. Muriungi, David M. Ndetei, Joseph Karanja and Cyrus W. Matheka. Prevalence of alcohol and substance abuse among students at the Kenya Medical Training College- Kenya. Journal Of substance Abuse http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rmhs20- May 2013
  • Susan K. Muriungi, David M. Ndetei. Effectiveness of psycho- education on depression, hopelessness, suicidality, anxiety and substance use among basic diploma students at Kenya Medical Training College- June 2013 Vol. 19 No. 2 – South African Journal of Psychiatry 50.
  • Ndetei DM, Muriungi S.K., Owoso A, Mutiso VN, Mbwayo AW, Khasakhala LI, Barch DM, Mamah D. Prevalence and characteristics of psychotic-like experiences in Kenyan youth. Psychiatric Res- .Epub 2012 Mar 2730; 196(2-3):235-42.
  • Daniel Mamah, Akinkunle Owoso, Anne Mbwayo, Mutiso V., Muriungi S. K., Khasakhala L. et al. Classes of Psychotic Experiences in Kenyan Children and Adolescents. Child Psychiatry and Human Development. DOI 10.1007/s 1057-012-0339-5