Background: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional gastrointestinal disorder and may coexist with psychiatric disorders. We aimed to establish new directions for diagnosis of psychiatric disorders in IBS patients by assessment of the quality of life (QOL) and the immunolo...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2023/v20i3404
Background: Stroke is the leading cause of adult-onset disability in the United Kingdom, and individuals who survive a stroke frequently encounter challenges in reacquiring motor abilities, which has a substantial influence on their overall well-being. Introduction: In the pursui...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2023/v20i3403
Background: severe and persistent mental condition Adults have a lifetime prevalence of schizophrenia that ranges from 0.4 to 1%. The purpose of this study was to compare the cognitive function of first-episode schizophrenic patients to that of multiple schizophrenic patients, as...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2023/v20i3402
Background: Children with special needs have longstanding physical, developmental, emotional, and behavioural problems that require attention. Caring for these children can be overwhelming, thus, support systems are needed to ease the burden and improve the quality of life of the...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2023/v20i3401
Endovascular treatment (EVT) of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is the main treatment of large vessel occlusion (LVO). Nonetheless, access to EVT is limited specially in developing countries. It is not uncommon in these regions to miss the time window for intravenous thrombolysis (IV...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2023/v20i3400
Aims: To provide a systematic review on the occurrence of valproic acid syndrome, to, among others, elucidate the characteristics of this syndrome. Study Design: A systematic review was performed. Place and Duration of Study: Laboratory of Biomathematics of the Federal UINiversit...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2023/v20i3398
Depression is a complex psychiatric disorder that significantly impacts millions of individuals worldwide. Despite advances in our understanding of its neurobiological underpinnings, treatment options remain limited, and not all patients respond adequately to available therapies....
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2023/v20i3399
This study employs the Walt and Gilson Policy Triangle Method to analyse the mental health policy in Saudi Arabia and explore the position of gender equality within the content context, process and development of mental health. Four relevant articles were reviewed, focusing on po...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2023/v20i3397
Orphans living on their own or living in institutions go through many psychological problems like stress, anxiety, sadness, depression, poor interpersonal relations, etc. This study aimed to compare the psychosocial profile of adolescents living in orphanages and adolescents livi...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2023/v20i3396
Background: Epilepsy affects over 50 million in the world with a life time prevalence of 7.6%. It is the commonest paediatric neurological disorder and about 80% of these children live in the developing countries. Depression is the most common psychiatric comorbid condition in ch...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2023/v20i3395