Galactorrhea with antidepressants: A case series.

abstract：:Suicide is a global public health problem. Asia accounts for 60% of the world's suicides, so at least 60 million people are affected by suicide or attempted suicide in Asia each year. The burden of female suicidal behavior, in terms of total burden of morbidity and mortality combined, is more in women than in men. Wom...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Vijayakumar L

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In-patient management with initial focus on weight restoration for an emaciated young girl with anorexia nervosa is reported. Integrative approach to management of this case yielded gratifying results which are maintained beyond one year after-discharge period. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Avasthi A,Puneet,Das MK,Gupta S

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaishnavism, the other important Hindu tradition besides Saivism, gained importance by the Bhakti movement sprouting from the Tamil land in the 7th-9th centuries Common Era and spreading all over the subcontinent, and as preached by the Alvars, which is discussed along with the evolution of the Godhead of Lord Vishnu ...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Somasundaram O,Murthy T

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaginismus is defined as recurrent or persistent involuntary spasm of the musculature of the outer third of the vagina, which interferes with coitus and causes distress and interpersonal difficulty. In this report, we describe the successful treatment of vaginismus in a 25-year-old lady based on a model proposed by Ke...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Harish T,Muliyala K,Murthy P

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the mysteries puzzling human mind since the origin of mankind is the concept of "reincarnation" which literally means "to take on the flesh again." As the civilizations evolved, beliefs got discriminated and disseminated into various religions. The major division manifested was "East" and "West." The eastern re...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Nagaraj AK,Nanjegowda RB,Purushothama SM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Family education programme (FEP) for families of persons with schizophrenia is practised in several centres as a part of patient-and family-related services. AIM:This paper describes two models of FEP conducted at the Schizophrenia Research Foundation (SCARF), Chennai. METHODS:The first programme was a par...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Thara R,Padmavati R,Lakshmi A,Karpagavalli P

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of 50 terminally ill cancer patients revealed that 52% were uninformed regarding their diagnosis and prognosis. In almost all cases the relatives had been adequately informed. No less than 82% of the terminally ill patients showed an awareness of the fatal prognosis. Most of the patients found the communicatio...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Khanna R,Singh RP

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction of potent antipsychotics for the treatment of schizophrenia not only brought changes in the outlook for management of this disorder but also infused optimism and hope. However, substantial number of patients fail to respond to conventional antipsychotics thus creating a class of patients who are termed as...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Kulhara P

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty patients of pulmonary tuberculosis selected through a specified selection procedure were followed up after one year of treatment. The psychiatric assessment was done by Present State Examination (P.S.E.) brief version and an open ended life event questionnaire. Results indicate that the non-life event group pati...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Gupta LN,Srivastava D

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermatoglyphjc features of 50 ICD-9 diagnosed female catatonic schizophrenic patients in the age range of 15-60 years were compared with those ethnically matched controls of the same sex. Patients were found to differ from controls in qualitative as well as quantitative features. Most of the differences matched well w...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Jhingan HP,Munjal GC

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of pressure ulcers in patients with psychiatric illness, especially with catatonia might be more than what is reported in the literature. We report a case of catatonia secondary to severe depression presenting with multiple pressure ulcers. Single case report - description and management. An 18 yrs old b...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Srivastava A,Gupta A,Murthy P,Murali T

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sample consisted of a series of 100 cases of attempted suicide who were hospitalized in medical or psychiatric wards of the two hospitals of Lucknow city during a period of two years. The study revealed about 80% subjects were in the age range of 15-34 years. Psychiatric disorders were observed in 62% of these subject...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Gupta SC,Singh H

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:There is limited number of studies from India investigating role of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in treatment-resistant depression (TRD). This clinic-based study reports on the efficacy of rTMS as an add-on treatment in patients suffering from TRD. Materials and Methods:Twenty-two rig...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Verma R,Kumar N,Kumar S

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A young manic patient who showed poor response to lithium, neuroleptics and ECT and developed severe cxtrapyramidal side effects restricting the use of neuroleptics in high doses; showed marked clinical improvement with a combination of carbamazepine and lithium with sustained recovery. The case reported to illustrate...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Desai NG,Gangadhar BN,Pradhan N,Channabasavanna SM

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The congruence between self reported drug use and urinalysis data among 89 consecutive opioid dependents at their first contact in an outpatient clinic was examined. For this purpose self reports of drug use within preceding 72 hr, laboratory analysis of urine samples by thin layer chromatography (TLC) were carried ou...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Jain R,Dhawan A,Kumar R,Ray R,Singh R

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence from genetic research, monoamine studies and psychopharmacological trials points towards a possible biological predisposition and precipitant for suicidal behaviour. The implications for early detection and management based on a biological model have been discussed. The limitations of the model have been disc...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Rao AV,Devi SP

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The apparent rationale for the popular use of high doses of neuroleptics in psychotic patients is to increase the degree and speed of therapeutic response .However, several recent reports have questioned these claims. The present study was undertaken with the aim to compare the efficacy of high and low oral doses of h...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Khanna A,Lal N,Dalal PK,Khalid A,Trivedi JK

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients, one female and two males, with bipolar affective psychosis beginning at the ages of twelve, nine and fourteen years, are described. The symptomatology in all the three patients was similar to that of the adult manic depressive psychosis and the response to lithium was good. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Rao IV,Sharma MV,Narayanan HS

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Periodic limb movements unlike restless leg syndrome is under diagnosed and unrecognized in medical arena. While robust Western trials have elucidated the association between periodic limb movements and sleep disturbances, it is not well received and recognized in India even in well sophisticated tertiary care hospita...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Varadharajulu S,Chandrasekaran B

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Scholastic backwardness (SB) is a challenging problem affecting school-going children. Students seeking evaluation and certification of SB, especially in class nine and ten are on a rising trend in Kerala, the most literate state in India. However, there is a paucity of research regarding this. Objectives:T...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Ramadas S,Vijayan VV

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuropsychiatric impairments play a significant role throughout the course of cognitive decline. Many psychological and behavioral symptoms are present in patients of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) similar to that seen in individuals with dementia. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:To study the relevance of neuropsychia...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Trivedi SC,Subramanyam AA,Pinto C,Gambhire DD

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author conducted a review of studies that compared the efficacy, tolerability and indication for the use of clozapine in current perspectives for the treatment of resistant schizophrenia/ partial responders. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Solanki RK,Singh P,Swami MK

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychiatric manifestations of neurocysticercosis presenting mainly as organic psychosis are well documented. A patient with neurocysticercosis who presented with a schizophrenia like functional psychiatric illness is hereby reported. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Bhatia B,Mishra S,Srivastava AS

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper highlights the significance of Gandhian concepts in research in psychology and its related fields. To illustrate the application of Gandhian ideology, a test of non-violence is described here with its psychometric properties. Further, two unexplored research issues having a bearing on clinical psychology and...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Kool VK

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TO STUDY THE RELIABILITY AND APPLICABILITY OF THE COMPOSITE INTERNATIONAL DIAGNOSTIC INTERVIEW (CIDI) IN A RURAL COMMUNITY OF INDIA, A TWO STEPS SAMPLING PROCEDURE WAS ADOPTED, STEP I: A clinical diagnosis based on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder-Ill-Revised (DSM-IIIR) criteria was administere...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Kishore J,Kapoor V,Reddaiah VP

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing focus on child mental health in developing countries like India points to the importance of epidemiological data in developing training, service and research paradigms.This review attempts to synthesise and evaluate the available research on the prevalence of child and adolescent psychiatric disorders i...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Bhola P,Kapur M

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adolescence can be a stressful time for children, parents and adults who work with teens. We believe that a scale measuring the events perceived as stressful by an average Indian adolescent is necessary due to the presence of irrelevant items and absence of items related to our culture on foreign scales. AI...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Aggarwal S,Prabhu CH,Anand LC,Kotwal LC

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenytoin is a commonly used antiepileptic medication because of its easy accessibility as well as affordability. However, scientific literature shows various types of side effects of phenytoin. We report a patient who was showing toxicity symptoms in the form of mood, behavior and cognitive symptoms along with schola...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Pandey AK,Gupta S

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Even though particularly bipolar depression and unipolar depression seem to be similar, they show differences in terms of the etiology, phenomenology, course, and treatment process. Bipolar depression is associated with mood lability, motor retardation, and hypersomnia to a larger extent. Early age of onset,...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Ozten M,Erol A

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In developing contexts such as India, children in adversity form a high-risk group, one that cannot be subsumed under the general category of children, who are generally considered as a vulnerable group in disaster and crisis situations. Child mental health issues in contexts of protection risks and childhood adversit...

journal_title：Indian journal of psychiatry

authors： Ramaswamy S,Seshadri S

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00