Abortion does not lead to depression: Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Jun 2018 7:15 PM ISTHaving an abortion does not increase a woman's risk for depression, according to a new study of nearly 400,000 women published today in JAMA...
Stroke patients may experience sustained insomnia problems Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 May 2018 7:05 PM ISTSustained problems with insomnia are often experienced by stroke patients potentially reducing their ability to relearn key skills and putting them at...
Burn injuries increases patient's susceptibility for PTSD: Loyola Medicine Survey Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 May 2018 7:00 PM ISTA Loyola Medicine survey has found that 15.8 percent of adult burn patients screened positive for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The results...
People with depression prone to accelerated brain aging Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 May 2018 7:15 PM ISTDepression is linked to an accelerated rate of brain aging, suggests a new study published in the journal Psychological Medicine. Although there have...
Antidepressant drug linked to increased risk of weight gain Vinay Singh singh23 May 2018 7:25 PM ISTInitiation of antidepressant drugs shows a strong temporal association with weight gain, according to a recently published article in BMJ. The gain of...
ECT Effective for Treatment-Resistant Depression Vinay Singh singh17 May 2018 7:10 PM ISTElectroconvulsive therapy (ECT) may be beneficial and cost-effective for patients with treatment-resistant depression, according to a recent...
Fear of guilt - precipitating factor for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 May 2018 7:00 PM ISTAdvances in our understanding of the development and persistence of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) have the potential to improve treatment...
Psychological interventions relieve chronic pain in older adults : JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 May 2018 7:05 PM ISTPsychological interventions may provide small benefits for the treatment of non-cancer chronic pain in older patients and are more effective when...
Second-generation antidepressants and headache: Is there a Link Vinay Singh singh11 May 2018 7:05 PM ISTHeadache after starting treatment with second-generation antidepressants are more likely to be coincidental than a treatment-emergent side effect of...
Antipsychotic drugs during pregnancy linked to gestational diabetes Vinay Singh singh9 May 2018 7:25 PM ISTContinuation of antipsychotic drugs like olanzapine and quetiapine showed an increased risk for gestational diabetes compared with women who...
Brain stimulation may reduce suicidal tendency in depression Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 May 2018 7:10 PM ISTBilateral repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), a type of brain stimulation, is effective in reduction of suicidal thinking in about...
Surprising Finding: Pre-birth exposure to anti-depressants makes child creative Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 May 2018 8:15 PM ISTIn a finding that may indeed raise eyebrows in the academic circles, a new study that was presented at Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) 2018 Meeting...
