Touch therapy a promising approach to treat anxiety disorders Dr.B.P.RAHUL11 May 2022 9:15 AM ISTMechanical Affective Touch Therapy (MATT) is a promising non-invasive therapeutic approach to anxiety disorders that warrants further development,...
Psychotherapy may alleviate depression and improve quality of life for people with dementia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 May 2022 8:30 PM ISTFeelings of anxiety and depression are common in people living with dementia and mild cognitive impairment, but the best way to treat these symptoms...
Cytisinicline helps achieve significant improvement in smoking cessation: ORCA-2 topline results Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 May 2022 1:45 PM ISTThe topline results from ongoing phase 3 ORCA-2 trial have revealed that Cytisinicline resulted in clinically robust and significant improvements in...
Use of second-generation antipsychotic drugs tied to reduced risk of Covid-19 infection: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team9 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe usage of second-generation antipsychotic medicines was related with a lower incidence of COVID-19 infection in people hospitalized with...
Tau PET imaging can identify Alzheimer's subtype associated with psychosis: Study Medha Baranwal7 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Results from a recent study in Translational Psychiatry suggests that increase in tau pathology in frontal, medial temporal, and occipital...
Mindful intervention shows promising result in reducing opioid misuse and chronic pain Isra Zaman6 May 2022 8:30 PM ISTMindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) intervention can lead to sustained improvements in opioid misuse and chronic pain symptoms, a recent...
Peer support fails to reduce post-discharge readmission for mental health patients: Lancet Dr. Shravani Dali6 May 2022 9:15 AM ISTOne to one peer support for discharge from inpatient psychiatric care, plus care as usual, was not superior to care as usual alone in the 12 months...
Journal Club - Mental health professionals must open their minds to psychosis Dr. Nandita Mohan6 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTBy understanding the intricacies of feelings, attitudes, and experiences which are interlinked with delusions, clinicians will be better able to build...
Depression and accumulation of chronic and comorbid conditions, JAMA study finds link Isra Zaman4 May 2022 9:30 PM ISTThe risk of accumulating chronic and comorbid conditions increases in women with depression and comorbid depression-anxiety across women of all age...
Smartphone App may screen Alzheimer's disease and ADHD by pupil measurements Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 May 2022 9:15 AM ISTThe app uses a near-infrared camera, which is built into newer smartphones for facial recognition, along with a regular selfie camera to track how a...
Six out of ten COVID-19 patients still have at least one symptom a year later, long Covid study reveals Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 May 2022 11:00 AM ISTSix in ten people with COVID-19 still have at least one symptom a year later, a new study being presented at this year's European Congress of Clinical...
Kids at familial risk of schizophrenia show early neurocognitive deficits: Study Medha Baranwal2 May 2022 10:45 AM ISTDenmark: In children aged 7 to 11 years, familial high risk (FHR) of schizophrenia, but not bipolar disorder, is tied to stable neurocognitive...
