Volume 10 Issue 10 October, 2020 READY OR NOT ….. HERE THEY COME! Violence against women is a prominent public evil, which has been dissected and discussed in social forums over and over again. It has however, enjoyed devious cultural backing at all times. And the legal implications of violent indulgences against women don’t seem […]
EDITORIALS
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Volume 10 Issue 9 September, 2019 DON’T SHOOT THE MESSENGER Recently a 16 year old burst on to our TV screens. She voiced her concerns on the climate change crisis looming large over the world and chose a succinct phrase of “how dare you” to show case her angst. The audiences, however, were divided. The […]
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Volume 10 Issue 8 August, 2019 “I always like walking in the rain, so no one can see me crying.”-Charlie Chaplin September 7th 2019 was no ordinary day. The anticipation of becoming the first was palpable. Subsequently we were all privy to Mr. K Sivan’s emotional break down when the Vikram lander carrying the rover […]
The motion picture: a gift or forfeit to psychiatry
Volume 12 Issues 2 February, 2022 The invention of the motion picture is one of the most significant breakthroughs of the early 19th century, which greatly influence people’s lives in general. Thomas Edison and William Dickson have developed an illusion of motion pictures resulting in the kinetoscope’s invention. I think Edison and Dickson must have […]
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Volume 10 Issue 7 July, 2019 A man’s characteristics can be determined by studying the bumps on his head, was what the science of Phrenology claimed in the early 1800’s. The compelling need to disprove this absurd pseudo science over the centuries may in fact, have given rise to the concept of cerebral localization. Ideas […]
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Volume 8 Issue 11 November, 2018 Greetings to everyone from the editorial team of MINDS. We are back with yet another issue. This is a unique issue, in that, it covers the basic concept of the art and science of psychiatry and an advanced theme like the role of scanpath in psychopathology. Apart from these, […]
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Volume 8 Issue 9 September, 2018 Greetings to everyone from the editorial team of MINDS. Metabolic syndrome is a condition which has been the matter of research and discussion in the recent times. Among patients with psychiatric disorders specially, this condition has been gaining a lot of attention. It is a comorbid condition in bipolar […]
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Volume 12 Issues 1 January, 2022 Hope or Panic: The Choice is ours Wishing you a very happy new year 2022, dear readers!! Every year the new year begins with this lovely message from our family members, friends, and colleagues. Vibes of goodwill and prosperity is spread in the form of joyous celebrations across the […]
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Volume 8 Issue 4 April, 2018 MUSIC THERAPY Music therapy is the clinical and evidence-based use of music interventions to address physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs of individuals. Music therapy can involve playing music, singing, creating music, moving to music, listening to music, or teaching a person to play music. Goodman has identified three […]
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Volume 8 Issue 3 March, 2018 “Nanotechnology in Pychiatry” “Nanomedicine” is the science and technology of diagnosing, treating, and preventing disease and traumatic injury, of relieving pain, and of preserving and improving human health, using nanoscale structured materials, biotechnology, and genetic engineering, and eventually complex machine systems and nanorobots The vision of nanotechnology introduced in […]