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Research and reflections on mental health

Accessible summaries of the most interesting and important advances in psychiatry — from our clinic to you.

Thought, language & communication in schizophrenia
10 MAR·RESEARCH

Thought, language & communication in schizophrenia

Type, prevalence, and the differences between acute and chronic cases — a look at what the latest evidence tells us.

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Psychiatric morbidities among COVID-19 patients
11 MAR·PSYCHIATRY

Psychiatric morbidities among COVID-19 patients

Findings from a tertiary-care hospital in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Constructing & standardising an Internet Addiction Scale
12 MAR·RESEARCH

Constructing & standardising an Internet Addiction Scale

How a reliable measure of internet addiction is built and validated.

Prevalence of internet addiction in Tamil Nadu
14 MAR·RESEARCH

Prevalence of internet addiction in Tamil Nadu

The scale of the issue and the factors most strongly associated with it.

Small daily habits that protect your mental health
20 MAR·WELL-BEING

Small daily habits that protect your mental health

Simple, evidence-based routines that build resilience over time.

Supporting a loved one through depression
02 APR·FAMILIES

Supporting a loved one through depression

What genuinely helps — and what to gently avoid — when someone you love is struggling.

Understanding anxiety: when worry becomes a disorder
15 APR·WELL-BEING

Understanding anxiety: when worry becomes a disorder

How to tell the difference, and when it may be time to reach out.

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