Mastering Mental Health Management with Dr Shubham Narnoli, MD Psychiatry Dr. Nandita Mohan14 Feb 2025 5:30 AMMental health is vital to our overall well-being. It influences how we think, feel, and behave in our daily lives. It's an essential component of our...
Longer seizures during ECT session linked with greater chance of remission in major depressive disorder: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali28 July 2024 4:00 PMLonger seizures during ECT sessions are linked with a greater chance of remission in major depressive disorder suggests a study published in the JAMA...
Medical Bulletin 26/May/2023 Isra Zaman26 May 2023 11:15 AMHere are the top medical news for the day:Having Alzheimer’s genes increase your risk of epilepsyPeople with a genetic predisposition for Alzheimer’s...
Ketamine found to be at least as effective as ECT for treating major depression Isra Zaman26 May 2023 3:45 AMA new study led by investigators from Mass General Brigham has found that subanesthetic intravenous ketamine was effective and not inferior to...
ECT halves suicide percentage in first year after hospitalization for depression Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2022 3:30 AMToronto: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) was associated with a 50 per cent reduction in risk for suicide among patients with depression in the year...
ECT more effective than ketamine in severe depression Hina Zahid13 Jan 2022 5:00 AMResearchers at Lund University in Sweden have compared the effects of intravenous ketamine treatment with ECT treatment in severe depression. The...
Not just a shock: ECT reduces suicides in depressed elders Hina Zahid14 Sept 2021 3:30 AMElectroconvulsive therapy reduces deaths by suicide among older adults with depression in the months immediately following hospitalization,...
ECT significantly reduces suicide risk in resistant bipolar patients: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Sept 2020 2:30 AMBipolar disorder is amongst the most common mental health disorders globally. The patients suffering from the disease exhibit emotional instability...
