Methamphetamine may increase hospitalization risk of pulmonary diseases Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Nov 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Methamphetamine use is associated with an increased hospitalization risk of pulmonary diseases such as pneumonia and acute respiratory failure...
New drug could be "game changer" in treatment of schizophrenia Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 Nov 2019 8:00 PM ISTKarXT, a new investigational drug for the treatment of acute psychosis in schizophrenia patients, has met its primary endpoint in Phase 2 Clinical...
E-meditation: New tool for those who cannot concentrate Hina Zahid21 Nov 2019 7:05 PM ISTThe cost of increasing urbanisation and commercialisation which even young people are paying with disturbed mental health and burnout. Meditation has...
Abortion does not cause or increase women’s risk of suicide attempts: Lancet Hina Zahid20 Nov 2019 7:25 PM ISTIt is a common belief that abortion causes or increases women’s risk of suicide attempts. According to the results of a 17-year-long observational...
Cocaine use as a rare cause of locked-in syndrome: a case report Hina Zahid20 Nov 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Osman Ali at the division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA and colleagues have...
Opioid-based plant Kratom not the best solution to curb alcohol use disorder Hina Zahid17 Nov 2019 7:10 PM ISTWEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Kratom is a botanical product made from Mitragyna speciosa has several active alkaloids and is widely available in smoke shops...
Cannabis may help alleviate depression among patients of PTSD Hina Zahid10 Nov 2019 7:15 PM ISTPost-traumatic stress disorder is associated with a sharp increase in the risk of depression and suicide for which such patients frequently use...
Magic therapy program helps reduce anxiety among pediatric patients and caregivers Hina Zahid6 Nov 2019 7:20 PM ISTIt is usual for pediatric patients to experience stress and fears upon hospitalization. A new study of pediatric patients at Stony Brook Children’s...
Omega 3 fatty acids have no role in anxiety and depression, finds study Hina Zahid6 Nov 2019 7:15 PM ISTIt is a common belief that increased consumption of omega-3 fats protects against, or even reverse, conditions such as anxiety and depression.But a...
New once daily neurosteroid antidepressant quickly lifts depression Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Nov 2019 7:05 PM ISTThe number of patients of depression are on the rise with many of them not responding to available armamentarium of anti depressants. This has...
Sleep apnea increases risk for depression, anxiety: JAMA Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Nov 2019 7:28 PM ISTKorea: Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are at increased risk for mood disorders -- depression and anxiety, a recent study published in the...
Ulcerative colitis patients at increased risk for depression, anxiety Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTUSA: Patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) are more likely to suffer from psychiatric illness -- depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder compared...
