Lakshmi Shiva

ORCID: 0000-0002-7006-1007
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Research Areas
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
  • Intimate Partner and Family Violence
  • Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
  • Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
  • COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
  • scientometrics and bibliometrics research
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
  • Folate and B Vitamins Research
  • Health, psychology, and well-being
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Vestibular and auditory disorders
  • Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Employment and Welfare Studies
  • Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
  • Bipolar Disorder and Treatment

National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
2012-2024

Creative Commons
2023

Abstract This paper from India describes anxieties that pregnant and postpartum women reported to obstetricians during the COVID-19 pandemic. Of 118 who responded an online survey, most had been contacted for concerns about hospital visits (72.65%), methods of protection (60.17%), safety infant (52.14%); related social media messages (40.68%), contracting infection (39.83%). Obstetricians felt need resources such as videos, websites counselling skills handle COVID anxiety among perinatal women.

10.21203/rs.3.rs-38004/v1 preprint EN cc-by Research Square (Research Square) 2020-07-01

Purpose: Negative childbirth experience has been associated with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression in the postpartum period a significant impact on mother as well infant. Methods: The current study aimed at studying association of negative child birth PTSD depressive symptoms among primiparous mothers within 6 weeks birth. Childbirth Experience Questionnaire (CEQ), checklist (PCL), Edinburgh Postnatal Depression scale (EPDS) were used to assess experience, PTSD,...

10.3389/fpsyt.2021.640014 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Psychiatry 2021-07-06

10.1007/s40429-021-00354-y article EN Current Addiction Reports 2021-01-28

This study examines the 12-month prevalence rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) victimization, including psychological, physical, and sexual forms, in women men. It also aims to identify changes IPV victimization during COVID-19 pandemic explore factors associated with occurrence any this period.

10.1371/journal.pone.0306103 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2024-06-27

Stress and burnout are major issues affecting medical trainees, especially psychiatry throughout the world. were studied using an online survey among trainees of National Institute Mental Health Neurosciences (NIMHANS) which is one oldest largest training centers in India. Postgraduate academic institutions like NIMHANS, while offering excellent teaching experience, may impact mental physical health due to complex clinical challenges pressure. Measures need be taken enhance trainee...

10.1192/bji.2018.25 article EN cc-by-nc-nd BJPsych International 2018-09-28

Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is commonly regarded as a with good insight. However, it has now been recognized that insight varies in these patients. Pathological beliefs seem to lie on continuum of insight, full at one end and delusion the other. This can indeed pose considerable challenge, especially scenario where phenomenon difficult discern. We report case OCD, which was initially diagnosed psychosis.

10.4103/0253-7176.101800 article EN Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine 2012-04-01

Background: Somatic symptoms especially in the early postpartum period may be common, but their frequency and severity indicate underlying childbirth-related Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) depression. Materials Methods: This study aimed to assess somatic women during association PTSD was a community-based cross-sectional conducted South India. The Scale for Assessment of Symptoms (SASS), Childbirth Experience Questionnaire (CEQ), Checklist (PCL), Edinburgh Postnatal Depression (EPDS)...

10.4103/jopsys.jopsys_33_22 article EN cc-by-nc-sa Journal of Psychiatry Spectrum 2023-01-01

INTRODUCTION A systematic review (SR) follows a structured method of gathering and analyzing papers, ensuring replicability, presenting summarized findings.[1] This process typically involves collaborative teamwork. protocol is reference document that outlines plan or roadmap, made explicit before the study undertaken.[2] There are standard guidelines, one which commonly followed, called Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews Meta-Analyses.[3] Searches conducted in pre-determined...

10.4103/jopsys.jopsys_65_24 article EN cc-by-nc-sa Journal of Psychiatry Spectrum 2024-11-19

Sir, High-definition transcranial direct current stimulation (HD-tDCS), an advanced version of tDCS, is found to show alleviation auditory verbal hallucinations (AVHs) as add-on treatment modality in schizophrenia.[1] There a scarcity data evaluating the utility and tolerability same. Local skin-related side effects are most common adversities reported with HD-tDCS.[2] Density hair follicles hypothesized be influencing sensory related electrical insulation,[3] loss seen alopecia might pose...

10.4103/psychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_90_19 article EN cc-by-nc-sa Indian Journal of Psychiatry 2019-01-01
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