is study offers a comparative cross-sectional analysis of multiple meditation techniques and their association with psychological well-being and self-reported states of consciousness.[1] By surveying over 400 individuals, the authors report that meditation practices, particularly Heartfulness and heart-based Dhyan, are associated with improved well-being and deeper experiential states.While...
Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) remains a formidable challenge in psychiatry, with nearly one-third of patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) failing to respond adequately to first-line pharmacological treatments. Pathophysiology in MDD has highlighted the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) glutamatergic system as a promising therapeutic target. In 2022, the US Food and Drug Administration...
Background: Depersonalization and derealization (DPDR) syndrome results from complex interwoven sensory motor experiences seen across psychiatric disorders. There is sparse literature from India on DPDR symptoms, their clinical and research utility. This study focuses frequency of coding the diagnosis of DPDR (ICD-10) and critical discussion about its clinical and research utility. Methods: A...