A5008632899- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Gambling Behavior and Treatments
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
- Child Development and Digital Technology
- Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
- Personality Traits and Psychology
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Child Abuse and Trauma
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
2015-2025
Christie's
2023
Centre for Chronic Disease Control
2013-2017
Indian Agricultural Research Institute
2016
Washington University in St. Louis
2012
Arsenic, a contaminant of groundwater and irrigated crops, is global public health hazard. Exposure to low levels arsenic through food extends well beyond the areas with high content in water.
Green space exposure has been positively correlated with better mental-health indicators in several high income countries, but not examined low- and middle-income countries undergoing rapid urbanization. Building on a study of mental health adults pre-existing chronic condition, we the association between park availability major depression among 1208 surveyed Delhi, India. Major was measured using Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview. The ArcGIS platform used to quantify indexed as...
Background: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a global public health problem. Alcohol dependence and IPV are interconnected. Group intervention may promote recovery from IPV. Aim: To examine the outcomes of group for female spouses men with alcohol syndrome (ADS) who experienced Methods: An open-label, single-group quasiexperimental study was conducted 44 women intimate violence. The at tertiary care teaching hospital. interventions consisted daily one-hour sessions over six days,...
The present study examined the association between personality pathology (PP) and alcohol dependence (AD; both lifetime in past 12 months) among middle-aged to older adults incorporating three sources of assessment, specifically, diagnostic interviews as well self- informant reports. We collected data from a representative sample community participants (N = 1,630; ages 54-65 years) their informants 1,462). Measures employed were substance use disorder sections Mini-International...
Effective task-shifting interventions targeted at reducing the global cardiovascular disease (CVD) epidemic in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) are urgently needed. DISHA is a cluster randomised controlled trial conducted across 10 sites (5 phase 1 5 2) India 120 clusters. At each site, 12 clusters were randomly selected from district. A defined as small village with 250–300 households well geographical boundaries. They then allocated to intervention control 1:1 allocation sequence....
Background & objectives: Age at first drink has its influence on later life drinking patterns. The association between age and adult alcohol consumption not been studied in clinical population. This study was aimed to determine the correlation with patterns alcohol-dependent patients. Methods: Adult participants dependence were included from inpatient outpatient wards of a tertiary care de-addiction facility India. Questionnaires administered National Institute Alcohol Abuse...
Studying personality profiles allows researchers to generate important hypotheses in risk factors and correlates of alcohol use/misuse. Studies examining the association between traits treatment outcome are limited India. We studied correlation patients with dependence.Adult participants dependence were recruited from inpatient outpatient wards de-addiction unit a tertiary care facility India using prospective design followed up after 3 months. Questionnaires administered revised NEO...
Background: To examine the perspectives of mental health professionals on providing group intervention for female spouses men with alcohol dependence who experienced intimate partner violence (IPV). Methods: A qualitative research design was used, and a purposive sample technique used to select participants. Nine experts more than five years experience in handling cases provided insights through in-depth interviews. The transcripts were carefully examined several times, coded re-coded. codes...
Diabet. Med. 29, e308–e311 (2012) Abstract As diabetes prevalence shifts from affluent to lower‐income groups in India, focus on depression will become essential. This paper describes four perspectives through which and should be understood the Indian context. We consider (1) how rapid socio‐economic demographic changes contribute increased co‐occurring depression; (2) social, cultural economic factors context therefore play an important role care; (3) biological behavioural pathways between...
Background Population-wide reduction in mean blood pressure is proposed as a key strategy for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease. We evaluated the effectiveness task-sharing involving frontline health workers elevated pressure. Methods and Results conducted DISHA (Diet lifestyle Interventions Hypertension Risk through Anganwadi Workers Accredited Social Health Activists) study, cluster randomized controlled trial 12 villages each from 4 states India. Frontline delivered custom-made...
Migration is suspected to increase the risk for psychological distress those who enter a new cultural environment. We investigated association between sociodemographic characteristics, premigratory and migratory factors in rural-to-urban migrants just after migration resettlement.Data from cross-sectional sib-pair designed Indian Study (IMS, 2005-2007) were used. The analysis focused on 2112 participants aged ≥18 years total IMS sample (n = 7067) reported being migrant. Psychological was...
Abstract Background: Worldwide, intimate partner violence (IPV) is a significant public health problem. Most of the wives persons with alcohol dependence (PwAD) experience IPV in their lifetime. The study examined lived experiences among PwAD. Methods: Qualitative research design was used. Twenty participants were recruited using consecutive sampling method. researcher used an in-depth interview guide to collect data. ATLAS.ti.9 software analyse qualitative Thematic analysis for coding and...
The study was purposively conducted among 97 women agri-preneurs of Vellore district Tamil Nadu. Measuring precisely the success/failure rural entrepreneurship is difficult and complex in absence a well- developed scale.Women were grouped into four categories by administering measuring scale. As high as 47.43% found to be ‘somewhat success’ category, whereas 16.49% agri- preneurs ‘high category 9.27% them failure’ 26.81% category. Garrett ranking showed that successful perceived ‘self’,...
Background: Youth involvement in gaming has become an important concern for mental health professionals due to its significant impact on functionality and relationships. However, the motives associated family relationships personality traits Indian context are poorly understood. Aim: The study examined problematic online gaming, including Internet disorder connection personality, especially as they among youth. Materials Methods: consisted of 179 participants (86 males; 93 females) with age...
Abstract A large treatment gap exists for substance use disorders (SUDs) in India. Among other factors, personality impairments are widely implicated the initiation and maintenance of SUDs leading to poor outcomes. Available brief interventions do not adequately address this vulnerability. Longer term therapies resource intensive therefore difficult incorporate tertiary care settings due provider-patient ratio. Further, trait-based categorical models have limited application psychotherapies....
Background: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) increase the odds of alcohol use disorder (AUD). Aim: To study ACEs, coping, and resilience in persons with AUD their non-drinking siblings from high-density families. Methods: The used a case-control design. Using purposive sampling, 135 participants were selected; sample consists ( n = 45), healthy controls selected out-patient in-patient services government-run de-addiction centre Bengaluru. Individuals administered an ACEs questionnaire,...
Background: Worldwide, intimate partner violence (IPV) is a serious public health threat to women’s mental health. Female spouses of men with alcohol dependence often face various forms abuse. IPV widely prevalent among women who are married dependence. However, the prevalence female seeking treatment for their unclear. Methods: A cross-sectional study design was used. total 110 syndrome were selected using purposive sampling from Centre Addiction Medicine, National Institute Mental Health...