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Budget 2026: Mental Healthcare Spending Set To Increase In Ranchi's Central Institute Of Psychiatry
The Union Budget has delivered a major boost to mental healthcare infrastructure in Jharkhand, with the Central Institute of Psychiatry (CIP), Ranchi, set to be upgraded as a regional apex institution.
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Try These Self-Care Practices For Overall Well-Being
Best Self-Care Practices For Overall Well-Being: Studies published in the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine indicate that self-care practices reduce stress, improve sleep quality, and enhance productivity.
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New Research Aims To Decode Genetic Roots Of Mental Illness
Neurodevelopmental and psychiatric diseases (NPD), such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, autism, and depression, have a negative impact on individuals, families, and society. Unfortunately, effective therapies are often lacking.
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"Traumatised By This": DNA Tests Reveal Shocking Levels Of Incest In US
Babies born as a result of incest are at an increased risk of having birth defects and genetic disorders.
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Covid Survivors At Risk Of "Brain Fog", Epilepsy Even Years Later: Study
Increased risk of neurological and psychiatric conditions such as dementia and seizures is still higher two years after COVID-19 compared to other respiratory infections, suggests an observational study published in Lancet Psychiatry journal.
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Woman, 29, Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 17-Year-Old Boy In Goa
The Goa Police has booked a woman at Mapusa town near Panaji for allegedly sexually assaulting a 17-year-old boy who was staying at her place.
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Transgender Identity Is Not Mental Disorder: Study
Transgender identity should no longer be classified as a mental disorder in a World Health Organization list of diseases, according to a study presented in Mexico on Thursday.
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Fragmented Baby Care May Affect Brain Development: Study
Mothers, put down your cellphones when caring for your babies as fragmented and chaotic maternal care may disrupt proper brain development, which can lead to emotional disorders later in life, a new study suggests.
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Robert Spitzer, Psychiatrist Of Transformative Influence, Dies At 83
In the tumult of the 1960s, psychiatry found itself under siege. Critics said the field lacked scientific standards - failing to help many truly troubled people while medicating or institutionalizing others who suffered from nothing more serious than nonconformity.
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Psychiatric Symptoms Could Be Sign Of Brain Tumour
Psychiatric symptoms such as depression, mania, hallucinations, anxiety disorders and anorexia nervosa, even without any neurological signs, may be signs of a brain tumour, according to doctors who treated a woman thought to have treatment-resistant depression.
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Death of a Parent in Childhood Ups Suicide Risk
The death of a parent in childhood may increase long-term risk of suicide, finds a study of children from three Scandinavian countries who were followed for up to 40 years.
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Recovery Rate of Mentally Ill High in India: Noted Psychiatrist
The recovery rate of mentally ill patients is higher than any other country owing to the caregivers playing their role effectively, an eminent psychiatrist said on Sunday.
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Prosecutors Search 5 Doctors' Offices in Germanwings Crash Probe: German Daily
German prosecutors searched the offices of five doctors whose help was sought by the co-pilot suspected of deliberately crashing a Germanwings plane in the French Alps, a German magazine said on today.
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Finger Test May Help Predict Schizophrenia: Study
The ratio of the lengths of the index finger and the ring finger in men may be an effective predictor of schizophrenia, scientists have found.
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Medical colleges should have psychiatry departments: Ghulam Nabi Azad
The Union government on Sunday said it favours setting up separate departments to treat psychiatry related diseases in top medical colleges due to a huge demand to set up regional centres of NIMHANS from various states.
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Budget 2026: Mental Healthcare Spending Set To Increase In Ranchi's Central Institute Of Psychiatry
The Union Budget has delivered a major boost to mental healthcare infrastructure in Jharkhand, with the Central Institute of Psychiatry (CIP), Ranchi, set to be upgraded as a regional apex institution.
-
Try These Self-Care Practices For Overall Well-Being
Best Self-Care Practices For Overall Well-Being: Studies published in the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine indicate that self-care practices reduce stress, improve sleep quality, and enhance productivity.
-
New Research Aims To Decode Genetic Roots Of Mental Illness
Neurodevelopmental and psychiatric diseases (NPD), such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, autism, and depression, have a negative impact on individuals, families, and society. Unfortunately, effective therapies are often lacking.
-
"Traumatised By This": DNA Tests Reveal Shocking Levels Of Incest In US
Babies born as a result of incest are at an increased risk of having birth defects and genetic disorders.
-
Covid Survivors At Risk Of "Brain Fog", Epilepsy Even Years Later: Study
Increased risk of neurological and psychiatric conditions such as dementia and seizures is still higher two years after COVID-19 compared to other respiratory infections, suggests an observational study published in Lancet Psychiatry journal.
-
Woman, 29, Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 17-Year-Old Boy In Goa
The Goa Police has booked a woman at Mapusa town near Panaji for allegedly sexually assaulting a 17-year-old boy who was staying at her place.
-
Transgender Identity Is Not Mental Disorder: Study
Transgender identity should no longer be classified as a mental disorder in a World Health Organization list of diseases, according to a study presented in Mexico on Thursday.
-
Fragmented Baby Care May Affect Brain Development: Study
Mothers, put down your cellphones when caring for your babies as fragmented and chaotic maternal care may disrupt proper brain development, which can lead to emotional disorders later in life, a new study suggests.
-
Robert Spitzer, Psychiatrist Of Transformative Influence, Dies At 83
In the tumult of the 1960s, psychiatry found itself under siege. Critics said the field lacked scientific standards - failing to help many truly troubled people while medicating or institutionalizing others who suffered from nothing more serious than nonconformity.
-
Psychiatric Symptoms Could Be Sign Of Brain Tumour
Psychiatric symptoms such as depression, mania, hallucinations, anxiety disorders and anorexia nervosa, even without any neurological signs, may be signs of a brain tumour, according to doctors who treated a woman thought to have treatment-resistant depression.
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Death of a Parent in Childhood Ups Suicide Risk
The death of a parent in childhood may increase long-term risk of suicide, finds a study of children from three Scandinavian countries who were followed for up to 40 years.
-
Recovery Rate of Mentally Ill High in India: Noted Psychiatrist
The recovery rate of mentally ill patients is higher than any other country owing to the caregivers playing their role effectively, an eminent psychiatrist said on Sunday.
-
Prosecutors Search 5 Doctors' Offices in Germanwings Crash Probe: German Daily
German prosecutors searched the offices of five doctors whose help was sought by the co-pilot suspected of deliberately crashing a Germanwings plane in the French Alps, a German magazine said on today.
-
Finger Test May Help Predict Schizophrenia: Study
The ratio of the lengths of the index finger and the ring finger in men may be an effective predictor of schizophrenia, scientists have found.
-
Medical colleges should have psychiatry departments: Ghulam Nabi Azad
The Union government on Sunday said it favours setting up separate departments to treat psychiatry related diseases in top medical colleges due to a huge demand to set up regional centres of NIMHANS from various states.
