Background and Aim: The attitude of Non Psychiatry Post Graduate Residents towards Psychiatry is crucially important because of its influence on impressionable medical students and the large number of psychiatric patients who present to Non Psychiatry Doctors like General Practit...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2021/v16i130165
Background and Aim: Major depression in both women and men is a debilitating disorder that disrupts relationship and daily lives and affects nearly 10% of general populations. The aims and objectives of this study were to determine the gender differences in major depression with...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2021/v16i130164
Background: Speech fluency disorders determined by a variety of complex biological and environmental interactions are common problems of children, adolescents, adults and older adults around the world and need therapeutic interventions for improving the quality of life of those w...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2021/v16i130163
Aims: Schizophrenia is a devastating and disabling disorder associated with long term negative consequences and may require lifelong treatment. It is often complicated with self-stigma which makes treatment difficult and may be a source of complications. Ensuring good outcome wil...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2021/v15i430162
Aim: Corona virus disease (COVID-19) is caused by a new type of corona virus first discovered in China in 2019; hence the name COVID-19. Some of its symptoms include cough, fever, and breathing difficulty. In severe cases the disease can lead to death. This study looked at the...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2021/v15i430161
Yasmin Souza Silva, Luciana Lane Gomes Da Silva, Wellington Carlos da Silva, Agrinazio Geraldo Nascimento Neto, Thalita De Sousa Pereira, Ana Karoline Campos Araújo, Armando Jarib Gonçalves Tavares, Rafaella Alves Weber, Livia Gomes de Oliveira, Nitiele Elizabete Cunha, Leonice Costa Luz & Jacqueline Aparecida Philipino Takada·International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal·2021
Introduction: Down syndrome is a genetic condition arising from three chromosomal abnormalities, namely trisomy 21 (the most well-known); translocation, and/or mosaicism. This chromosome change occurs in the formation of the fetus, in more detail at the time of cell division, whi...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2021/v15i430160
Introduction: Technological devices have become a very important part of our everyday life. These electronic devices create an artificial electromagnetic field (EMF) and emit radiofrequency radiations (RFR) which have been reported to have deleterious effects on various tissues i...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2021/v15i430159
Background and Aim: The objectives were to determine the effect of examination stress explored by self-evaluation questionnaire, correlation of examination stress and impact of examination stress on the academic performance. Materials and Methods: A prospective cohort study was c...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2021/v15i430158
Background: As years passes by, the usage of social media has become an important public health issue. It is known that problematic social media use is related with health problems. With this study, it is aimed to determine the social media use of hospital employees, the relation...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2021/v15i330157
The class of drugs designated as central nervous system (CNS) stimulants includes the four social drugs that find use among some youth of Eastern Nigeria; caffeine, nicotine, cocaine and marijuana. CNS stimulants increase or enhance the activity of monoamines (such as dopamine an...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2021/v15i330156