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Psychiatric disorders lead to brain seizures: Study
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 10 (ANI): A study led by investigators of Vanderbilt University Medical Center have claimed that sudden and uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain is associated with psychiatric disorders.
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Functional seizures associated with stroke, psychiatric disorders
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): In a large-scale study of electronic health records, Vanderbilt University Medical Center investigators have determined the prevalence of functional seizures and characterized comorbidities associated with them.
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Brain imaging predicts PTSD after injury, finds study
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Philadelphia [US], December 30 (ANI): Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a complex psychiatric disorder brought on by physical and/or psychological trauma. How its symptoms, including anxiety, depression and cognitive disturbances arise remains incompletely understood and unpredictable.
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Study reveals role of sleep deprivation in unwanted thoughts
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): Lack of sleep significantly impairs human ability to stop unwanted and unpleasant thoughts from entering the mind, a new study reveals.
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Study finds older adults using cannabis to treat common health conditions
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
California [US], October 8 (ANI): Older adults use cannabis primarily for medical purposes to treat a variety of common health conditions, including pain, sleep disturbances and psychiatric conditions like anxiety and depression, reported researchers of University of California (UC) San Dieg
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Study offers new details on pediatric mental health boarding
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Hampshire [USA], September 26 (ANI): A new study offers new details about pediatric mental health boarding in emergency departments across the country, a problem that has steadily increased in the last 10 years and been made worse by a shortage of psychiatric resources.
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Study reveals college students with disabilities at greater risk for subst
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 21 (ANI): College students with physical and cognitive disabilities use illicit drugs more, and have a higher prevalence of drug use disorder than their non-disabled peers, according to a Rutgers study.
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Thyroid inflammation linked to anxiety disorders, finds study
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 12 (ANI): There may be a greater risk of developing anxiety for patients suffering from autoimmune inflammation of their thyroid, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Fill pending vacancies of medical staff at IHBAS: PIL in Delhi HC
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 1 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking direction to Centre and Delhi Government to fill the pending vacancies of the medical staff at the institute of human behaviour and allied sciences (IHBAS) in order to tackle the ris
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Psychiatric social counselling services for health care workers of Delhi g
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Psychiatric social counselling services will be available through tele-counselling for doctors, nurses, other health care workers and all other frontline workers fighting Covid-19 pandemic, under the aegis of Delhi government.
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Study links genetics to psychiatric problems in children, adolescents
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 19 (ANI): Genetics passed from parents may be linked with psychiatric problems in children, adolescents and may also be leading to depression in adults, suggests a recent study.
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Study links genetics to childhood emotional, social and psychiatric proble
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 17 (ANI): In recent research, scientists have linked the emotional, social and psychiatric problems in children and adolescents with higher levels of genetic vulnerability for adult depression. The study implies that the genetics passed from parents may be linked w
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