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View article: Interdisciplinary management of vaginismus: Case series on psycho-behavioral interventions by mental health and gynecological teams
Interdisciplinary management of vaginismus: Case series on psycho-behavioral interventions by mental health and gynecological teams Open
Background: Vaginismus, categorized under ICD-11 as a sexual pain-penetration disorder, is often overlooked in clinical practice, particularly in culturally conservative societies where stigma, lack of awareness, and gendered misconception…
View article: Prevalence of smartphone addiction among undergraduate medical students in India- A systematic review and meta-analysis
Prevalence of smartphone addiction among undergraduate medical students in India- A systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Background: Smartphone addiction is an emerging public health issue worldwide, affecting individuals across age groups, including undergraduate medical (MBBS) students. Aim: This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to estimate the po…
View article: Investigating the Impact of Math Anxiety on Academic Performance in Primary School Students: A Review of Competing Theories
Investigating the Impact of Math Anxiety on Academic Performance in Primary School Students: A Review of Competing Theories Open
For some children, arithmetic can be particularly difficult due to math-related anxiety or stress. This study examined the impact of math anxiety on the performance of 6- to 8-year-olds. Children completed a math anxiety survey, a mental r…
View article: Global Framework for Scientific Event: A 32-Country and 118-Expert Collaborative Effort
Global Framework for Scientific Event: A 32-Country and 118-Expert Collaborative Effort Open
Introduction Despite numerous efforts to define and categorize scientific events, a consensus remains elusive, complicating the understanding and classification of such events. The current study aims to establish clear, consensus-based def…
View article: Antidepressants in People With Chronic Liver Disease and Depression: When Are They Warranted and How to Choose the Suitable One?
Antidepressants in People With Chronic Liver Disease and Depression: When Are They Warranted and How to Choose the Suitable One? Open
View article: Minocycline in depression not responding to first-line therapy: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Minocycline in depression not responding to first-line therapy: A systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Background: Major depressive disorder is often resistant to first-line treatment, with around 30% failing to respond to traditional therapy. Treatment-resistant depression results in prolonged hospitalization and healthcare costs. Anti-inf…
View article: ‘Coming out’/self-disclosure in LGBTQ+ adolescents and youth: International and Indian scenario - A narrative review of published studies in the last decade (2012-2022)
‘Coming out’/self-disclosure in LGBTQ+ adolescents and youth: International and Indian scenario - A narrative review of published studies in the last decade (2012-2022) Open
Background: People who identify themselves as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and others (LGBTQ+) go through a process of self-exploration and self-identification during adolescence, and the process resolves when one decides to…
View article: Psychological Morbidity and Body Dysmorphic Disorder among Patients with Acne
Psychological Morbidity and Body Dysmorphic Disorder among Patients with Acne Open
Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the psychological morbidity, depression, anxiety disorder, level of stress, and body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) among patients with acne and also to examine the relationship of BDD with the psychological mo…
View article: Antenatal depression and anxiety in Indian women: A systematic review
Antenatal depression and anxiety in Indian women: A systematic review Open
There is good evidence to suggest that high prevalence of depression and anxiety in the postpartum period. However, very few studies have focused on antenatal depression and anxiety disorders and their associated risk factors. Further, the…
View article: Prevalence of mixed features in patients with first-episode depression: An exploratory multicentric study
Prevalence of mixed features in patients with first-episode depression: An exploratory multicentric study Open
Background and Aim: There is limited literature on the prevalence of mixed features in patients with depression, especially from countries in Asia. Our aim was to evaluate the prevalence of “mixed features” in patients with first-episode d…
View article: Impact of online dating on the adolescent population: a brief review of the literature with special reference to the Indian scenario
Impact of online dating on the adolescent population: a brief review of the literature with special reference to the Indian scenario Open
BACKGROUND: Online dating is becoming more and more popular not only among the adult population, but also among adolescents, which comes with its own advantages and disadvantages. Adolescents are more vulnerable to a number of issues conne…
View article: Experience of patients and their caregivers with telepsychiatry consultations: An exploratory study
Experience of patients and their caregivers with telepsychiatry consultations: An exploratory study Open
Background: While telepsychiatry became a prominent and widely used service in the COVID-19 pandemic-related lockdown, data regarding the patient’s experience of telepsychiatry consultations is lacking. Materials and Methods: In this study…
View article: Correction to: Postpartum Collapse Subsequent to Catatonia in a Female with COVID-19 Infection: A Rare Entity Visited
Correction to: Postpartum Collapse Subsequent to Catatonia in a Female with COVID-19 Infection: A Rare Entity Visited Open
View article: Clinical Practice Guidelines for Assessment and Management of Psychiatric Morbidity in Medical Professionals
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Assessment and Management of Psychiatric Morbidity in Medical Professionals Open
INTRODUCTION The medical career and profession are considered to be one of the most stressful professions. Evidence suggests that stress in the life of medical professionals starts before joining the medical college, from the time of prepa…
View article: Postpartum Collapse Subsequent to Catatonia in a Female with COVID-19 Infection: a Rare Entity Visited
Postpartum Collapse Subsequent to Catatonia in a Female with COVID-19 Infection: a Rare Entity Visited Open
View article: Parent-adolescent communication on sexuality issues: A matter to discuss
Parent-adolescent communication on sexuality issues: A matter to discuss Open
Abstract Adolescence is a critical time of development, including risk-taking and experimentation. There have been increasing trends worldwide for teenage pregnancies, high-risk sexual behaviours, early initiation of sexua…
View article: Pornography and Its Impact on Adolescent/Teenage Sexuality
Pornography and Its Impact on Adolescent/Teenage Sexuality Open
Adolescents/Teenagers are exposed to pornography due to a variety of factors and it is accepted as a process of sexual exploration/normal development of sexuality. However, early exposure to pornography and unregulated/excess exposure to p…
View article: Beliefs Related to COVID-19 Infection among the Nursing Students during the Early Part of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Beliefs Related to COVID-19 Infection among the Nursing Students during the Early Part of the COVID-19 Pandemic Open
conversely can help in spreading of these misconceptions if they are ill-informed about the various aspects of COVID-19 infection.Hence, it is important to understand the beliefs, misconceptions, and myths among nursing professionals.We de…
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Authors' response Open
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Authors’ response Open
View article: Cross-sectional analysis of whole-brain microstructural changes in adult patients with bipolar and unipolar depression by diffusion kurtosis imaging
Cross-sectional analysis of whole-brain microstructural changes in adult patients with bipolar and unipolar depression by diffusion kurtosis imaging Open
Rationale and Objectives More than half of the bipolar depression (BD) subjects are misdiagnosed as unipolar depression (UD) due to lack of objective diagnostic criteria. We aimed to identify microstructural neuronal changes differentiatin…
View article: Male Sexual Dysfunction: A vast area that needs more exploration and action!
Male Sexual Dysfunction: A vast area that needs more exploration and action! Open
Since the advent of nature, males have been regarded as the primary source of increasing the progeny of their generation. In this process, males suffer from a substantial internal pressure of performance and societal pressure to perform we…
View article: Suicidal behavior in new patients presenting to the Telepsychiatry services in a Tertiary Care center: An exploratory study
Suicidal behavior in new patients presenting to the Telepsychiatry services in a Tertiary Care center: An exploratory study Open
View article: Cognitive Deficits in Patients with COVID-19 Infection during Their Hospital Stay: An Exploratory Study
Cognitive Deficits in Patients with COVID-19 Infection during Their Hospital Stay: An Exploratory Study Open
Background The literature on presence of cognitive deficits in patients recovered from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection is emerging. However, the data on whether cognitive deficits have its onset during the acute phase of illn…
View article: Management of mental health issues in Persons with Acute COVID-19 infection and during the post-COVID phase
Management of mental health issues in Persons with Acute COVID-19 infection and during the post-COVID phase Open
INTRODUCTION The COVID-19 pandemic has emerged as a crisis for humans all across the globe. One of the most important impacts of the pandemic has been an upsurge of mental health issues in the general population of all age groups. Availabl…
View article: Ethics in Psychiatric Research
Ethics in Psychiatric Research Open
INTRODUCTION AND SCOPE Research is essential for the progress of science. Research builds upon the already available knowledge base and expands the horizons by enhancing the scientific evidence incrementally. Similar to other branches of m…
View article: First episode psychosis following receipt of first dose of COVID-19 vaccine: A case report
First episode psychosis following receipt of first dose of COVID-19 vaccine: A case report Open
View article: Technology-based Neurocognitive Assessment of the Elderly: a Mini Review
Technology-based Neurocognitive Assessment of the Elderly: a Mini Review Open
Neurocognitive disorders in the elderly are on the rise all over the world. Neuropsychological assessment is vital to monitoring the progress of cognitive deficits. Over the years, there has been significant development in neuropsychologic…
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Free Papers Compiled Open
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…
View article: Prof K C Dube Poster Award
Prof K C Dube Poster Award Open
AIM: To evaluate the association of metabolic syndrome and cognitive impairment in patients suffering from Bipolar Disorder, currently in clinical remission. METHODOLOGY: 70 patients suffering from bipolar disorder currently in clinical re…