Expressed Emotions and their Role in Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia & Expressed Emotions: Discover how caregiver attitudes (warmth, hostility, etc.) impact relapse risk & recovery in this mental illness. Learn how positive interactions can benefit patients.
Read MoreCan Marijuana Smoking Cause Psychosis?
Marijuana & psychosis: Studies link high THC use to increased risk, especially for young users. Media needs a balanced approach, highlighting both risks and ongoing research.
Read MoreSymptoms of Schizophrenia
This blog is a part of our series to develop a detailed understanding of schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is known for its typical symptoms. These symptoms have been typically portrayed in a stigmatised manner, which has lead to people associating words like “mad”, “cuckoo’s” etc. with this illness. One of the most fascinating symptoms of schizophrenia is known […]
Read MoreIntroduction to Schizophrenia. Early Signs and Symptoms and Age of Presentation.
Schizophrenia is the prototype psychiatric illness. It is the most feared due to its incorrect media and folklore portrayal. Schizophrenia refers to a split between thinking and behaviour. Over the past few decades there has been a considerable change in the way we define it. Schizophrenia is defined as a disorder of reality orientation. What this […]
Read MoreMelatonin: Hype or Reality
Recently because of the renewed interest in the use natural medication for treatment of various illness and disease states, melatonin has been garnering a lot of limelight. Sleep disorders are amongst the most common ailments suffered by a majority of people. Sleep disorders can vary in intensity and duration, and can be continuous or intermittent. […]
Read MoreCounselling: Is it the solution to all my problems?
Counseling offers a valuable path to self-discovery and problem resolution, but it’s not a one-size-fits-all solution. Learn more.
Read MoreSleeping Pills? Will I get addicted to them?
Exploring the truth about sleeping pills: Unveiling the potential for addiction and the full picture behind their use for a well-informed perspective on managing sleep issues.
Read MoreWhat’s the role of genetics in mental illness development?
Explore the connection between genetics and environment in mental health, acknowledging the significant role of genetic variations while emphasizing the crucial impact of upbringing, experiences, and social interactions.
Read MoreAll about ECT as a caregiver, or as I call it — Easy-T
This blog dives into the caregiver’s perspective on ECT. Delving into the complexities with a touch of humor, the author paints a vivid picture of what it means to navigate this realm, affectionately dubbing it ‘Easy-T.’
Read MoreWhy Does Depression Make You Tired?: Depression and Tiredness
Introduction: Understanding Depression and Tiredness Why does depression make you tired? This is a question many people ask when they experience the overwhelming exhaustion that often accompanies depression. Exactly what causes depression fatigue is not yet clear, but experts suspect several factors may be at play. Feeling exhausted and drained can sometimes make it difficult […]
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