- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Disability Rights and Representation
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuit Design
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- ECG Monitoring and Analysis
- Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Family Support in Illness
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
2021-2024
Little Plumstead Hospital
2024
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Rishikesh
2021
Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Medical College Hospital
2017-2020
Amala Institute of Medical Sciences
2013
Existing literature suggests an alarming rate of depression in cancer caregivers, which is comparable to or even higher than patients themselves. There are no studies on among caregivers breast from India.The aim study the prevalence and determinants cancer.This a cross-sectional 384 patient-caregiver dyads at research center South India.Based International Classification Diseases, 10th Revision Diagnostic Criteria for Research was diagnosed, severity assessed using Hamilton rating scale...
Psychiatry training of undergraduates in India is crucial for providing mental health services to public. According the World Health Organization, India, second most populated nation world, has high morbidity and mortality due disorders. The prevalence disorders nearly 14% as per National Mental Survey 2015–2016. Global Burden Diseases Study 1990–2017 highlighted that, one seven was affected by disorder varying severity. across states with 200 million people disorders, such depression,...
Medical education in India is undergoing a landmark transformation under the National Commission implementing competency-based medical (CBME). The CBME approach intends to ensure that graduates acquire competencies needed fulfill health needs of patient and society. This outcome-based shifts focus from traditional knowledge-based training skill-based valued on attitude, ethics, communication (AETCOM) competencies. thus aims create professionals capable providing holistic care with compassion...
Recently, psychiatry has been declared as a major subject in medical graduate curriculum at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh (AIIMS-Rishikesh), with separate examinations the end seventh semester.[1] This necessitated revamp existing AIIMS-Rishikesh, which was seen section under General Medicine curriculum, line recently devised by Council (MCI).[2] also department an opportunity to develop robust would further help meeting training needs Indian Graduates (IMGs). Innovation...
Background: International and national guidelines mention outlines of reporting suicide notes in news reports. However, very little do we know about the status media from India. We aimed to assess contents reports on suicide, focusing descriptions notes. Methods: analyzed published Odia, Malayalam English Odisha Kerala between 2019 2020 assessed quality against World Health Organization guidelines. Result: 625 reports, which 11% (n=67) had mentioned a note; most were language (n=41),...
Aims Background: The cumulative effect of having one or more prescription drugs with anticholinergic properties is known as the Anticholinergic Burden (ACB). ACB can increase mortality and morbidity. Adults learning disability are a high-risk group for this. Aims: To evaluate (ACB) adults co-existing mental health conditions make practice recommendations. Methods A baseline audit was carried out over period 1 month on those treated within two specialist in-patient units in England. Routinely...
Phenobarbital is widely-used in primary care for the treatment of epilepsy, headache and insomnia India. There are certain scenarios which its use must be monitored closely. We report a case wherein lady was suffering from symptoms mild depression following stressor. After being prescribed by physician, she developed suicidal ideation made suicide attempt. Clinicians should pick up possible appearance or worsening depressive emergence patients on consider changing treatment.