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Review identifies most effective treatments for bipolar disorder
6+ hour, 35+ min ago (466+ words) Researchers have reviewed 77 meta-analyses spanning 116 different bipolar disorder treatments and identified the most effective ones across age groups and mood phases. Bipolar disorder is a mental disorder, characterised by extreme swings in mood, energy levels and activity. The disorder can…...
Kozhikode’s IMHANS, a leading mental healthcare institute, remains without full-time director
8+ hour, 11+ min ago (195+ words) Published - August 13, 2026 02:34 pm IST - Kozhikode The Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (IMHANS) in Kozhikode, a premier mental healthcare centre under the Health department in Kerala, is yet to get a full-time director after the demise of the incumbent P. Krishnakumar…...
What psychiatric genetics can and cannot tell an Indian family
11+ hour, 28+ min ago (573+ words) Updated - August 13, 2026 11:17 am IST When a young man was brought to my clinic after his first episode of psychosis, his parents wanted to know when he could return to college. This is not an atypical first interaction. However, in many…...
Discussion on inclusivity for persons with schizophrenia held
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (189+ words) Published - May 24, 2026 12:02 am IST - CHENNAI In line with World Schizophrenia Day 2026, Schizophrenia Research Foundation (SCARF) brought together mental health professionals, media personnel and persons with lived experience for a discussion on “Inclusion Matters: A Collective Responsibility in Schizophrenia” on Saturday....
Pay attention to mental health of new mothers, say doctors
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (392+ words) The Hindu While caring for the newborn and physical recovery of the new mother is important, it is equally critical to focus on the mental and emotional well-being of every woman post-delivery, doctors at a webinar said.AdvertisementAdvertisementWhile discussing post-partum…...
Teams led by CSIR women scientists report advances in research on depression mechanisms in females
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (191+ words) A group of scientists at Hyderabad’s CSIR-IICT are leading transformative research in decoding female-specific depression mechanisms. Their work not only addresses critical scientific gaps but also advances inclusive healthcare solutions, highlighting the growing impact of women in India’s research ecosystem…...
T.N. government releases draft State Mental Healthcare Regulations, 2026
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (115+ words) Updated - March 28, 2026 01:21 am IST - CHENNAI The Tamil Nadu government recently released the draft State Mental Healthcare Regulations, 2026, which provides for minimum quality standards of mental health services and minimum qualifications for personnel engaged in mental health establishments (MHEs). “There shall…...
Study finds new biomarker for cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia, could serve as drug target
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (386+ words) Updated - March 24, 2026 07:51 pm IST A study has found a new biomarker of schizophrenia, which could also serve as a drug target for treating cognitive symptoms such as disorganised thinking or executive function. Schizophrenia is a mental health disorder marked by…...
Brief intense exercise more effective in treating panic disorder than standard care, study suggests
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (457+ words) A study suggests that brief, intense intermittent exercise might be more effective in treating panic disorder, compared to standard care which involves psychotherapy sessions. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a form of psychotherapy that helps an individual develop strategies to…...
Anxiety is faced by 58 genetic variants, not single gene, says study
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (462+ words) Updated - February 16, 2026 09:27 pm IST - New Delhi Researchers have found 58 genetic variants linked to an increased risk of anxiety, suggesting that the disorder is not driven by a "single anxiety gene". The researchers, led by those from Texas A&M University…...