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What is easily doable, we refuse to do because of a questionable moral stance. What is not doable, as evidenced by a hundred years of so called ‘war on drugs’, we spend billions and all our energy on

Gambling is a behavioral addiction and can be as destructive as alcohol or heroin addiction.Treatment of substance and behavioral addictions is based on similar lines. Gambling can be both online and off line. Video gaming with stakes and betting on sports fixtures are common

Modern antidepressants if properly selected should not lead to weight gain but some can cause sexual side effects in both sexes, across the range; less desire, impaired arousal and ejaculatory/orgasmic difficulties. Many patients hesitate to report or attribute it to depression

Depressions and Excitements in the Same person like a moving Pendulum (Today Is Bipolar Disorder Day) Bipolar Disorder is a tumultuous mental disorder. In the same person, it presents as depression and at other times, the exact opposite i.e elation and excitement, with phases

Introjection Introjection is defence mechanism used in grief. The lost loved one is unconsciously internalised and made part of self. The ideas, memories and emotions are brought up one by one into consciousness, re-lived and allowed to be slowly divested of emotions in a

John Nash was a brilliant but asocial American mathematician and is the only person to be awarded both the Nobel Prize in Economics(1994) and the Abel Prize in Mathematics(2015) He developed schizophrenia at a young age and spent many years of his life intermittently in

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder OCD typically starts in young adults, occurs equally in both sexes and consists of repetitive and intrusive thoughts despite the person’s best efforts to not have them. Obsessions are anxiety provoking and ego-alien; the person knows that these are

Should essential psychiatric medicines like Risperidone—used in the treatment of schizophrenia—be eligible for GST exemption?

Arranged marriages and Mental illness : The Con that Goes On and On Arranged marriages and mental illnesses are both common phenomena; unsurprisingly they often overlap and when they do, things go unsavoury and lives get ruined. Psychiatrists see a lot of young people and when

The dimensional approach in psychiatry should be emphasised. The huge complexity of brain always effects both so called higher and lower centers simultaneously. Categorical approach limits scientific progress. Anirudh Kala Chris Aiken, MD Dr.Santanu Nath ডা: শান্তনু নাথ Dr Shaurya Garg Atul Ambekar

Today is Sigmund Freud's birth anniversary His greatest contribution was the concept of an unconscious mind, which one is not aware of and which greatly determines what we think or do or dream of And what we think or do or dream of today is determined by what happened to us in

Yes, nothing is more frustrating to see your own colleagues being stingy about harm reduction measures and justify it on moralistic grounds

Never taunt the anxious and the obsessives The world runs smoothly most of the time, largely because of them

Paranoid Personality Disorder (suspiciousness personified) Some degree of paranoid attitude, in that the individual is considered ‘so not gullible’ by others , has a distrust of strangers and wants to verify things for himself is normal. This degree of suspiciousness

Thank you Amvrine Ganguly Today is World Schizophrenia day, a serious mental illness that interferes with a person’s ability to think clearly, manage emotions, make decisions and relate to others (Schiz:Split; Phrenos: Mind) . It is a complex, long-term medical illness. The

Psychiatric Exotica Hospital Addiction Syndrome Baron Karl Friederich von Munchausen was an 18th century German military man known widely for his tall tales. Named after him is the Munchausen’s Syndrome, also called ‘Hospital Addiction Syndrome’. Both these terms describe a