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H. Shetty

2 papers in the library · publishing 1993-2016

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Association of cannabis use with hospital admission and antipsychotic treatment failure in first episode psychosis: an observational study

BMJ Open 2016 R. Patel, R. Wilson, R. Jackson et al.

Objective To investigate whether cannabis use is associated with increased risk of relapse, as indexed by number of hospital admissions, and whether antipsychotic treatment failure, as indexed by number of unique antipsychotics prescribed, may mediate this effect in a large data set of patients with first episode psychosis (FEP). Design Observational study with exploratory mediation analysis....

EFFICACY OF MEDITATION IN GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER

Indian Journal of Psychiatry April 1, 1993 V. Vahia, H. Shetty, Shakera Motiwala et al.

A study was conducted to compare the efficacy of meditation with that of imipramine and chlordiazepoxide in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder. At the end of five weeks, meditation was found to be as effective as pharmacotherapy in controlling symptoms of anxiety. It was superior in altering trait anxiety (TMAS Scores). Meditation is an easy to learn and cost effective therapy. It...