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View article: Clinical, Cognitive, and Motivational Correlates of Short-term Outcomes in Alcohol Dependence: A Prospective Observational Study
Clinical, Cognitive, and Motivational Correlates of Short-term Outcomes in Alcohol Dependence: A Prospective Observational Study Open
Background: Alcohol dependence occurs in about 9% of men in India. It is a major contributor to premature death and disability. Several clinical factors may play a role in the short-term outcomes of alcohol dependence. Methods: A total of …
View article: Comparing the effect of sympathomimetic/anticholinergic psychotropic drugs with that of non-sympathomimetic/anticholinergic psychotropic drugs on IOP and angle parameters among patients on long-term therapy
Comparing the effect of sympathomimetic/anticholinergic psychotropic drugs with that of non-sympathomimetic/anticholinergic psychotropic drugs on IOP and angle parameters among patients on long-term therapy Open
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to compare the effect of sympathomimetic or anticholinergic psychotropic drugs (tricyclic antidepressants, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, and benzodiazepines (TCADs, SSRIs, and BZDs)) with t…
View article: Gestational Exposure to Valproate and Autism Spectrum Disorder or Attention‐Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Offspring: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Gestational Exposure to Valproate and Autism Spectrum Disorder or Attention‐Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Offspring: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis Open
Introduction Gestational exposure to valproate has been associated with a wide range of adverse pregnancy outcomes, including major congenital malformations in offspring. However, to date, no meta‐analysis has comprehensively examined the …
View article: Atypical incubus syndrome
Atypical incubus syndrome Open
View article: Psychiatric Assessment and Management of Clients Undergoing Cosmetic Surgery: Overview and Need for an Integrated Approach
Psychiatric Assessment and Management of Clients Undergoing Cosmetic Surgery: Overview and Need for an Integrated Approach Open
Background Psychiatric disorders are more common among people undergoing cosmetic procedures than the general population and evaluating mental health can be cumbersome for plastic surgeons. We aim to summarize the available literature in t…
View article: Role of media in preventing gender-based violence and crimes during the COVID-19 pandemic
Role of media in preventing gender-based violence and crimes during the COVID-19 pandemic Open
View article: Variations in newspaper reporting of suicidal behavior in the WHO–South-East Asian region
Variations in newspaper reporting of suicidal behavior in the WHO–South-East Asian region Open
Background South-East Asia is a densely populated region, comprising of 11 low- and middle-income countries and contributing to 39% of global suicides. There are serious challenges to suicide prevention in the region such as lack of high-q…
View article: Psychological autopsy: Overview of Indian evidence, best practice elements, and a semi-structured interview guide
Psychological autopsy: Overview of Indian evidence, best practice elements, and a semi-structured interview guide Open
There have been limited attempts to standardize PA. Most Indian studies use SPA. We propose a semi-structured PA interview guide, suitable for both research and investigational purposes.