Suicide rates among people with autism on rise: Lancet Psychiatry Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 May 2017 10:36 AM ISTWashington D.C.: According to a recent study, suicide rates among autism patients have reached 'worryingly' high levels.The findings have been...
New international guidelines to identify dementia with Lewy bodies Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Jun 2017 12:06 PM ISTNew guidelines have been published on the clinical and physical indicators to help ensure patients with dementia with Lewy bodies get an accurate...
Sleep disturbances predict increased risk for suicidal symptoms, Stanford study finds Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 July 2017 5:56 PM ISTSleep disturbances can warn of worsening suicidal thoughts in young adults, independent of the severity of an individual's depression, a study from...
Mechanism of prevention identified in people with high risk of bipolar disorder Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 Aug 2017 9:30 AM ISTResearchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have identified a brain mechanism in siblings of bipolar patients that makes them...
Eating disorders: NICE Treatment Guidelines Ruby khatun khatun6 Nov 2017 7:02 PM ISTIn may 2017 National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published guidelines on Eating disorders: recognition and treatment....
Simple EKG enough for diagnosis of depression or bipolar disorder Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Nov 2017 8:00 PM ISTA groundbreaking Loyola Medicine study suggests that a simple 15-minute electrocardiogram could help a physician determine whether a patient has major...
Guideline on Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Jan 2018 7:01 PM ISTThe American Psychiatric Association (APA) released a new practice guideline on the treatment of alcohol use disorder. This practice guideline...
People in High-altitude areas have increased rates of depression and suicide Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 March 2018 7:25 PM ISTDr. Kious and coauthors conducted a study to find out link between Altitude and Suicide Rate and have found that High-altitude areas--particularly the...
AIIMS confirms that Blue Whale game exists Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 March 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe Blue Whale Challenge game made its debut in Russia more than four years ago and was responsible for the suicide of hundreds of teenagers all over...
Asthma and hay fever linked to increased risk of psychiatric disorders Vinay Singh singh29 April 2018 7:30 PM ISTPatients with asthma and allergic rhinitis have a higher risk of developing psychiatric disorders. Almost 11% of patients with common allergic...
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...
EEG may predict treatment response in Anxiety/ Depression Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 Jun 2018 7:10 PM ISTNeural responsiveness (measured by EEG) can help clinicians determine whether a patient with anxiety or depression is responding to a treatment and...
