- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Perfectionism, Procrastination, Anxiety Studies
- Resilience and Mental Health
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Diabetes Management and Research
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
- Early Childhood Education and Development
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Traffic and Road Safety
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
2016-2025
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
2024
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
2023
<h2>Summary</h2><h3>Background</h3> Mental health problems are a leading cause of disability in adolescents worldwide. Problem solving is well-tested mental intervention many populations. We aimed to investigate the effectiveness brief, transdiagnostic problem-solving for common adolescent when delivered by non-specialist school counsellors New Delhi, India. <h3>Methods</h3> This randomised trial was done six government-run schools (three all-boys schools, two all-girls and one...
Understanding the burden and pattern of mental disorders as well mapping existing resources for delivery health services in India, has been a felt need over decades. Recognizing this necessity, Ministry Health Family Welfare, Government commissioned National Mental Survey (NMHS) year 2014–15. The NMHS aimed to estimate prevalence India identify current treatment gaps, patterns health-care seeking, service utilization patterns, along with an understanding impact disability due these...
Background Psychosocial interventions for adolescent mental health problems are effective, but evidence on their longer-term outcomes is scarce, especially in low-resource settings. We report the 12-month sustained effectiveness and costs of scaling up a lay counselor–delivered, transdiagnostic problem-solving intervention common low-income schools New Delhi, India. Methods findings Participants original trial were 250 school-going adolescents (mean [M] age = 15.61 years, standard deviation...
Background The role of maternal stress levels on mothers' mental health and fetal growth has been previously studied.However, the evidence linking cortisol exposure during pregnancy to outcomes in infants is sparsely available from lower middle-income countries.We aim investigate association serum with infant birth postpartum depressive symptoms a public facility India.Methods current study part antecedents adiposity studying transgenerational hyperglycemia insulin (MAASTHI) prospective...
Background & objectives In India, mental health treatment gaps are significant, and related to shortage of trained personnel. Published literature has identified in existing training programmes including - delivering psychological interventions for complex concerns such as intensified post-COVID grief, trauma, suicidality; ongoing mentoring; culture-sensitive interventions. Despite government initiatives, have been compounded by a surge distress following COVID-19. This study aimed develop,...
Introduction The growing COVID-19 pandemic has posed a great threat to millions of people worldwide. Nurses and nursing students are an important group health professionals who most likely face many challenges in this unprecedented scenario. present study aimed at exploring nurses’ students’ perception psychological preparedness for the (COVID-19) management. Materials & methods employed quantitative cross-sectional online survey research design. Purposive sampling was used with attempt...
There is a dearth of published research on uptake and utility mental health apps in India, despite rising global trend the application technology field health. We describe development pilot testing self-help intervention for depression, PUSH-D (Practice Use Self-Help Depression) urban Indians. This guided app, with essential optional zone sections, was developed to provide comprehensive coverage therapeutic strategies drawn from cognitive behavior therapy, interpersonal supportive...
Sustained engagement in volunteering and its correlates have been examined many studies across the globe. However, there is a dearth of research that explores perspectives long-term formal volunteers on nature changes perceived oneself as result volunteering. Moreover, linkages between psychological well-being insufficiently explored. The present study was aimed at addressing these gaps. A heterogeneous sample 20 volunteer engaged different voluntary organisations southern metropolitan...
Abstract Background Conduct, anxiety, and depressive disorders account for over 75% of the adolescent mental health burden globally. The current protocol will test a low-intensity problem-solving intervention school-going adolescents with common problems in India. also tests effects classroom-based sensitization on demand counselling services an embedded recruitment trial. Methods/design We conduct two-arm, individually randomized controlled trial six Government-run secondary schools New...
Adult ADHD is a prevalent yet underdiagnosed and undertreated condition. Assessment of critical to understanding managing comprehensively. Method: Scholarly articles on adult between 1996 2022 were reviewed using the PRISMA guidelines. rating scales with multiple citations selected their psychometric properties symptom coverage analyzed. Results: Ten scales, sound properties, identified. Out those two (BADDS BAARS-IV) load inattentive domain ADHD, while rest focus comprehensive assessment...
Research on the perfectionism and emotion regulation strategies in anxiety disorders has gained increased attention. These have an important implication for formulation of therapies.We examined perfectionism, were 30 patients with social phobia (SP) community participants.A cross-sectional design using a clinical control sample was adopted this exploratory study.Participants assessed The Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview, Frost's-Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale, Ruminative...
Metacognitive therapy (MCT) is a recent psychological intervention for emotional disorders. Its efficacy in social anxiety disorder (SAD) yet to be established.
The past one decade has witnessed a boom in the availability of Internet-based self-help apps field mental health. Several have emerged that aim to provide information and strategies empower individuals with approaches deal issues concerns related A large number these developing countries are likely be those which depend entirely on users go over program their own (unguided internet-based self-help). Only few add component periodic professional contact/technical support through phone/email...