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View article: Psychoeducational treatments for obsessive-compulsive disorder: A narrative review emphasizing family-based approaches
Psychoeducational treatments for obsessive-compulsive disorder: A narrative review emphasizing family-based approaches Open
Psychoeducation is a structured but straightforward and effective treatment, which consists of educating patients and family members about psychiatric disorders, teaching them to cope with the illness, and supporting them during treatment.…
View article: Perturbative Unitarity Calls for An Action
Perturbative Unitarity Calls for An Action Open
In this work, we investigate the consistency of a perturbative definition of the S-matrix in a particular class of non-Lagrangian theories. We focus on the $p$-form theories proposed in \cite{Broccoli:2021pvv}, which are fully defined by "…
View article: Prevalence and factors associated with high risk for obstructive sleep apnea in schizophrenia spectrum disorder patients on long-term clozapine
Prevalence and factors associated with high risk for obstructive sleep apnea in schizophrenia spectrum disorder patients on long-term clozapine Open
Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and its correlates among schizophrenia spectrum disorder patients receiving clozapine. Methods: For this, 200 schizophrenia spectrum disorder patients receiv…
View article: Metaverse for mental health disorders: Opportunities and challenges
Metaverse for mental health disorders: Opportunities and challenges Open
Several articles on the mental health impact of the metaverse and the need to balance its potential benefits with the risks of metaverse use has recently published. The metaverse consists of a combination of immersive technologies and arti…
View article: Experience of using electroconvulsive therapy for bipolar disorder: A retrospective study from North India
Experience of using electroconvulsive therapy for bipolar disorder: A retrospective study from North India Open
Background: Little information is available on response to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in patients with bipolar disorder (BD) from India. Aim: This exploratory study aims to evaluate and compare the sociodemographic and clinical profil…
View article: Use of electroconvulsive therapy during postpartum: A retrospective chart review
Use of electroconvulsive therapy during postpartum: A retrospective chart review Open
Background: There is limited data on use of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for management of psychiatric disorders during the postpartum period from India. Aim: We aimed to assess the demographic and clinical profile of patients receiving…
View article: Editorial: Digital cognitive behavior therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder
Editorial: Digital cognitive behavior therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder Open
EDITORIAL article Front. Hum. Neurosci., 28 March 2024Sec. Cognitive Neuroscience Volume 18 - 2024 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2024.1396427
View article: Digital psychiatry in low-and-middle-income countries: New developments and the way forward
Digital psychiatry in low-and-middle-income countries: New developments and the way forward Open
Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) bear the greater share of the global mental health burden but are ill-equipped to deal with it because of severe resource constraints leading to a large treatment gap. The remote provision of mental…
View article: A comparative study of electroconvulsive therapy among the elderly and adult patients with depressive disorder
A comparative study of electroconvulsive therapy among the elderly and adult patients with depressive disorder Open
Aim: The present study aimed to compare the clinical profile, indications for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), effectiveness of ECT, and complications associated with the use of ECT among elderly and adult patients. Methodology: Using a re…
View article: Catatonia among elderly: A retrospective study from an inpatient setting of a tertiary care center
Catatonia among elderly: A retrospective study from an inpatient setting of a tertiary care center Open
Background: There is limited data on the prevalence, symptom profile, and etiology of catatonia among the elderly. Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence, symptom profile, and primary etiology of catatonia among elderly patients …
View article: Experience with and attitude toward clozapine use among patients receiving clozapine on long term and their caregivers
Experience with and attitude toward clozapine use among patients receiving clozapine on long term and their caregivers Open
Background: Despite clozapine being the gold standard for treating patients suffering from treatment-resistant schizophrenia, the experience and attitude of patients receiving clozapine for a long duration and their caregivers have not bee…
View article: Role of adjunctive nonpharmacological strategies for treatment of rapid-cycling bipolar disorder
Role of adjunctive nonpharmacological strategies for treatment of rapid-cycling bipolar disorder Open
Rapid-cycling bipolar disorder (RCBD) is a phase of bipolar disorder defined by the presence of ≥ 4 mood episodes in a year. It is a common phenomenon characterized by greater severity, a predominance of depression, higher levels of disabi…
View article: Does the Etiology, Phenomenology and Motor Subtype of Delirium Differ When It Occurs in Patients With An Underlying Dementia?: A Multi-Site, International Study
Does the Etiology, Phenomenology and Motor Subtype of Delirium Differ When It Occurs in Patients With An Underlying Dementia?: A Multi-Site, International Study Open
Objectives To compare the etiology, phenomenology and motor subtype of delirium in patients with and without an underlying dementia. Methods A combined dataset (n = 992) was collated from two databases of older adults (>65 years) from liai…
View article: Detecting medication non-adherence in schizophrenia: A comparison of different methods among outpatients from a North Indian center
Detecting medication non-adherence in schizophrenia: A comparison of different methods among outpatients from a North Indian center Open
Background: The rates of medication non-adherence among Indian patients with schizophrenia are high, and its detection poses problems. Comparisons of suitable measures to detect medication non-adherence in schizophrenia from Indian outpati…
View article: Dropout rates and reasons for dropout among patients receiving clozapine
Dropout rates and reasons for dropout among patients receiving clozapine Open
Background and Aim: The present study aimed to assess the treatment dropout rates, reasons for treatment dropout, and clozapine discontinuation rate among patients attending a tertiary care center in North India. Materials and Methods: Clo…
View article: The clinical profile and outcome of patients receiving continuation electroconvulsive therapy (C-ECT): A retrospective study
The clinical profile and outcome of patients receiving continuation electroconvulsive therapy (C-ECT): A retrospective study Open
Background: There is a lack of data on the use of continuation electroconvulsive therapy (C-ECT) from India. Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the clinical profile and outcome of patients receiving C-ECT. Materials and Methods: The …
View article: Development of a protocol for videoconferencing-based exposure and response prevention treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic
Development of a protocol for videoconferencing-based exposure and response prevention treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic Open
This study provided preliminary evidence for the feasibility and usefulness of VC-ERP in the treatment of OCD. The results suggest that VC-ERP can be a useful option in resource-constrained settings.
View article: Bipolar disorder in the International Classification of Diseases-Eleventh version: A review of the changes, their basis, and usefulness
Bipolar disorder in the International Classification of Diseases-Eleventh version: A review of the changes, their basis, and usefulness Open
The World Health Organization's 11th revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) including the chapter on mental disorders has come into effect this year. This review focuses on the "Bipolar or Related Disorders" sect…
View article: Psychotic symptoms in bipolar disorder and their impact on the illness: A systematic review
Psychotic symptoms in bipolar disorder and their impact on the illness: A systematic review Open
Though psychotic symptoms are very common in BD, they are not always associated with an adverse impact on BD and its course and outcome.
View article: The Combination of Thought-Stopping And Exposure and Response Prevention in the Treatment of Predominant Obsessions: A Case Report
The Combination of Thought-Stopping And Exposure and Response Prevention in the Treatment of Predominant Obsessions: A Case Report Open
The behavioral technique of thought-stopping is no longer used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) because of its ineffectiveness and concerns about the detrimental effects of thought suppression. However, it can be effective when…
View article: Course and outcome of bipolar I disorder among Indian patients: A retrospective life-chart study
Course and outcome of bipolar I disorder among Indian patients: A retrospective life-chart study Open
Background: Indian studies on the course and outcome of bipolar disorder (BD) are scarce and their methodologies vary. Nevertheless, differences from Western ones have been noted. Methods: A systematic random sample of 200 patients with BD…
View article: Sociodemographic and clinical profile of patients receiving disability certificates for psychiatric disorders
Sociodemographic and clinical profile of patients receiving disability certificates for psychiatric disorders Open
Aim: To study the sociodemographic and clinical profile of subjects receiving disability certificates (DCs) issued for psychiatric disorders across multiple centres in India. Materials and Methods: Eleven centres, including ten government …
View article: Composition of treatment alliance in bipolar disorder: A cross-sectional study of patients’ perspectives
Composition of treatment alliance in bipolar disorder: A cross-sectional study of patients’ perspectives Open
A broader construct of treatment alliance in BD was found. Apart from collaborative components, this construct included patients' perceptions regarding trust in clinicians, support from clinicians, and treatment satisfaction.
View article: Home-based telemental health services for Indian patients during the COVID-19 pandemic: A comparison with the pre-COVID phase
Home-based telemental health services for Indian patients during the COVID-19 pandemic: A comparison with the pre-COVID phase Open
A BSTRACT Background: Many developed countries have switched from conventional outpatient psychiatric services to tele mental health-based alternatives because of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, similar transitions might be difficult for c…
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AIM: To assess the prevalence and correlates of metabolic syndrome in patients with depression admitted to psychiatry inpatient unit. METHODOLOGY: By using retrospective study design, the treatment records data of 476 consecutiveadmitted p…
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AIM: To compare the treatment dropout rates among patients seeking in-person consultation with those seeking teleconsultation. METHODOLOGY: Using a retrospective study design data of 7710 patients aged 18 or above who sought first psychiat…