A5089957312- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Child Welfare and Adoption
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Sex work and related issues
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Early Childhood Education and Development
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Child Development and Digital Technology
- Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
2016-2025
Government of India
2024-2025
Ministry of Women and Child Development
2024-2025
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
2021
Creative Commons
2021
Government of Karnataka
2017
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
2016
Colgate University
2007
Psychiatric practice faces many challenges in the first quarter of 21st century. Society has transformed as have training requirements and patient expectations, underlining an urgent need to look at educational programmes. Meanwhile, awareness grown around psychiatric disorders there are evolving workforce trends, with more women going medical school specialising psychiatry. Trainee psychiatrists carry different expectations for work-life balance increasingly becoming conscious their own...
Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common childhood neuropsychiatric disorder. Autonomic nervous system plays vital role in attention, self-regulation, emotional stability and social affiliation, which are affected ADHD. The prefrontal cortex, for motor control, regulation higher order autonomic hypofunctional In addition, catecholamine dysregulation there.We hypothesized that there dysfunction: reduction overall heart rate variability (HRV) sympathovagal imbalance children...
Objective: To examine whether adverse perinatal experiences of children are associated with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) in youth.Methods: Subjects were 130 and adolescents OCD recruited from a family genetic study pediatric 49 matched controls contemporaneous case-control attention-deficit/hyperactivity (ADHD).Subjects comprehensively assessed multiple domains function.A systematic history pregnancy, delivery, infancy complications was obtained.Results: Compared to normal controls,...
Objective: Data on outcome of juvenile onset bipolar disorder is limited. This study examined the course and assessed rate predictors recovery relapse in a sample children adolescents over 4–5 year period. Method: Twenty‐five consecutively ascertained subjects (9–16 years) with diagnosis mania (mean duration at intake 4.6 ± 3.9 weeks), were comprehensively baseline 6‐month intervals using Diagnostic Interview for Children Adolescents (revised) (DICA‐R), Missouri Assessment Genetic (MAGIC),...
Background: The use of mixed methods research (MMR) has become progressively important in the field behavioral and social sciences. This article makes an argument for combination quantitative qualitative study childhood trauma. It focuses on role MMR effectively exploring traumatic life experiences narratives children adolescents. Methods: method approach is beneficial multi-dimensional strategies, thereby surpassing quantitative-qualitative divide. We also discuss key characteristics...
Background: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in children and adolescents presents unique clinical challenges, requiring individualized care. Recovery is a subjective process, structured recovery model needed to guide support during their journey. This study explores the meaning of for with OCD develops that addresses specific needs throughout treatment. Methods: The central research question aimed explore living OCD. A purposive sampling approach was employed recruit five participants...
Bipolar disorder in adults is known to run an episodic course. However, little information exists on the long‐term naturalistic course of bipolar juvenile populations. The present study was undertaken with objectives (i) documenting rates recovery and relapse, (ii) identifying predictors relapse (iii) assessing comorbid conditions. A total 30 subjects onset illness (according DSM‐III‐R criteria) childhood adolescence were assessed systematically at baseline 4 5 years later. All (100%) had...
Emergency psychiatry services play a critical role in providing essential care for children and adolescents with mental health concerns, yet research this field, especially India, is limited. Our study aims to address gap by investigating the demographic clinical characteristics short-term outcomes of accessing emergency psychiatric at our tertiary center. This prospective included aged 3-18 who presented disorders services. All cases were assessed using Diagnostic Statistical Manual Mental...
It is critical to gain an understanding of the impact COVID 19 pandemic and associated lockdown restrictions on psychological, social behavioural functioning general public, in order inform public health promotion future service resource allocation. This cross-sectional study, completed during week 1 India, reports data from 234 participants using online survey. Data regarding anxiety, coping mechanisms locus control was collected. Structural equation modelling used assess relationship...