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POSTPARTUM PSYCHOSIS

Volume 8 Issue 9 September, 2018 Psychosis occurring during the first few weeks after delivery is not an uncommon condition. Postpartum psychosis (PP) is characterized...

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LOOK DEEP INTO THE EYE OF RESTLESS PATIENT

Volume 8 Issue 4 April, 2018 It was a beautiful chilled snowy morning few years back in December. Me and my senior rushed to OPD...

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Never neglect any symptom in any patient

Volume 8 Issue 3 March, 2018 Consultation Liaison Psychiatry : RADIOLOGY Here is an example, male patient aged about 35 years agriculturist came to radiology...

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LAB MEDICINE AND MENTAL HEALTH

Volume 8 Issue 2 February, 2018 Consultation Liaison Psychiatry PATHOLOGY The mental health though considered as clinical diagnosis, need thorough lab workup to identify (Positive...

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PSYCHIATRIC ASPECT OF ORTHOPAEDICS

Volume 8 Issue 1 January, 2018 Consultation Liaison Psychiatry : ORTHOPEDICS A high index of suspicion for the presence of psychiatric disorders is important in...

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PSYCHOPHARMCOLOGY AND LABORATORY EXAMINATION

Volume 7 Issue 12 December, 2017 Consultation Liaison Psychiatry : Biochemistry Kumuda, a high school student, studying in Class 8 at St.Xavier’s in Mangalore was...

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Non epileptic attack disorder (NEAD) or (psychogenic non epileptic seizure PNES) – in children

Volume 7 Issue 11 November, 2017 Consultation Liaison Psychiatry : Neurology Non epileptic attack disorder is an observable abrupt paroxysmal change in behavior or consciousness...

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OCULAR AND VISUAL SIDE EFFECTS OF PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS

Volume 7 Issue 10 October, 2017 Consultation Liaison Psychiatry : Ophthalmology Psychotropic medications have the potential to induce numerous unwanted ophthalmic side effects. Even though...

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Pathological basis of Dementia due to Alzheimer Disease

Volume 7 Issue 9 September, 2017 Consultation Liaison Psychiatry Neuro-pathology Alzheimer Disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia accounting for 60- 80% of...

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Let’s talk sex: SexEd

Volume 8 Issue 8 August, 2017 Adolescence is a phase when the body is on an over drive in terms of hormonal changes. In the...