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Mens Sana Monographs 

A Monongraph Series Devoted To The Understanding of Medicine, Mental Health, Mind , Man And Their Maxtrix 

Adarsh Tripathi,

Welcome Biological Breakthroughs, Supply Psychosocial Insights

Abstract Human behaviour, emotions, and cognition are complex to understand and explain. It is even more difficult to understand the basis for abnormal behaviour, disturbed emotions, and impaired cognitions, something mental health professionals are trying for long. In these pursuits, psychiatry has traversed through eras of humours, witchcraft, spirits, psychoanalysis, and gradually deviated from other […]

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Late Prof. J. K. Trivedi: A Teacher Affects Eternity

“A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops”. ~ Henry Brooks Adams Early morning of 16th September 2013 saw the sad and untimely demise of one of the stalwarts of Indian Psychiatry, Prof. J. K. Trivedi. Charismatic, disciplinarian, eminently fair, honest to the point of bluntness, punctual, hard working and dedicated to

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Suicide and Antidepressants: What Current Evidence Indicates

Abstract The documented efficacy and long-term benefit of antidepressants in patients with recurrent forms of severe anxiety or depressive disorders support their use in those individuals with these disorders, who experience suicidal thoughts or behavior. In general, it is assumed that antidepressants are beneficial for all symptoms of depression, including suicidality. However, some evidence suggests

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