Avinash De Sousa
A5060332749- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Sexual function and dysfunction studies
- Aging and Gerontology Research
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital and Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College
2016-2025
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
2025
Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre
2016-2023
The Dia Foundation for Research on Ageing Societies
2012-2023
Rajarshee Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Government Medical College and CPR Hospital Kolhapur
2023
Sri Siddhartha Medical College
2023
Creative Commons
2016-2023
Marymount University
2017-2023
Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre
2022
Royal College of Psychiatrists
2019-2020
Alcohol and opiates are among the most addictive substances posing significant public health problems due to biopsychosocial impact that they have on individuals. Research shows majority of abstinent alcohol and/or opioid dependence subjects relapse within 1 year. It has also been estimated 26-36 million people worldwide abuse opiates, with exceptionally high-relapse rates. The purpose this study was compare sociodemographic factors correlates in dependence.This research uses a...
The face is a vital component of one's personality and body image. There are vast number variables that influence recovery rehabilitation from acquired facial trauma many which psychological in nature. present paper presents the various issues one comes across patients. These may range image to post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms accompanied by anxiety depression. Issues related affecting social life general quality plastic surgeon should be aware such competent deal with them patients families.
A specific clinically relevant staging model for schizophrenia has not yet been developed. The aim of the current study was to evaluate factor structure PANSS and develop such a method.Twenty-nine centers from 25 countries contributed 2358 patients aged 37.21 ± 11.87 years with schizophrenia. Analysis covariance, Exploratory Factor Analysis, Discriminant Function inspection resultant plots were performed.Exploratory returned 5 factors explaining 59% variance (positive, negative,...
ADHD is a common disorder seen in children and adolescents. It one of the most disorders diagnosed childhood affects across populations. In about 5% cases, it progresses to adulthood may manifest as adult ADHD. Boys are more commonly affected than girls. The ratio boys girls 3:1 5:1, which attributed biological factors such differences male female biology along with hormonal factors, but there be other psychosocial parenting child-rearing practices where allowed behaviorally less inhibitive...
This pilot open study evaluates the safety and efficacy of naltrexone in management patients with childhood onset trichotillomania (TTM).A total 14 childhood-onset TTM were treated (25-100 mg/day) assessed at each visit for frequency hair pulling, urge to pull hair, symptom severity. Liver function was monitored during treatment. The duration 10 months.A mean dose 66.07 +/- 22.23 mg/day well tolerated 11 out subjects showed a positive response. age children 9 1.88 years. symptoms group 7.07...
Pediatric obesity is a major health problem and has reached epidemiological proportions today. The present paper reviews psychological issues in pediatric from developmental perspective. Research literature shown that number of developmental, family, maternal child factors are responsible the genesis obesity. Family food habits, early lifestyle child, parenting, family relationships harmony all contribute towards growth development child. review focuses on role pathogenesis highlights must...
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a developmental with an age onset prior to 7 years. Children ADHD have significantly lower ability focus and sustain attention also score higher on impulsivity hyperactivity. Stimulants, such as methylphenidate, remained the mainstay of treatment for decades evidence supporting their use. However, recent years seen emergence newer drugs drug delivery systems, like osmotic release oral systems transdermal patches, mention few. The use nonstimulant...
Geriatric mental health has yet to receive its due recognition in India. is plagued by many challenges that prevent the development and progress of services. The present article a narrative review looks at various faced geriatric describes different specific general unique discusses detail nature each challenge what must be done overcome it. range from demography Indian aging sexual issues elderly, depression, dementia care, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender community. Various related...
Smartphones have become a necessary evil in our lives. Selfies the newest technological fad to take over youth, due wide and easy availability of mobile phones. There is paucity scientific data on selfies general, from country particular. This study aimed analyze attitudes toward selfie taking, body image acceptance, narcissism personality traits among an urban school-going population Mumbai.Two hundred fifty-two students 11(th) standard, belonging Mumbai school, were interviewed single...
The guideline discusses the various milestones in typical neurodevelopment and checkpoints where atypical development can be picked up. There is also a remarkable influence of epigenetics parenting on child well – being. It essential to establish effective communication facilitate healthy development. Well being children largely impacted by schooling, curricular design, inclusivity, teacher training awareness newer developments, parent interaction. A clinician must acquainted with National...
Abstract Background The prevalence of medical illnesses is high among patients with psychiatric disorders. current study aimed to investigate multi-comorbidity in disorders comparison the general population. Secondary aims were factors associated metabolic syndrome and treatment appropriateness mental Methods sample included 54,826 subjects (64.73% females; 34.15% males; 1.11% nonbinary gender) from 40 countries (COMET-G study). analysis was based on registration previous history that could...
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The study of consciousness is poised today at interesting crossroads. There has been a surge research into various neurobiological underpinnings in the past decade. present article looks theories regarding this complex phenomenon, especially ones that neurobiology, cognitive neuroscience and psychology have to offer. We will first discuss origin etymology word its usage. Neurobiological correlates are discussed with structures like ascending reticular activating system, amygdala, cerebellum,...