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International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)

ISSN 2319-7064

42 papers in the library · 2 citations · publishing 2016-2026

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Molecular Insight into the Interaction between Different Classes of Psychoplastogens and Serotonin 5-HT2A Receptor

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) April 3, 2025 David Nisenboim

Medical treatment for behavioral disorders such as anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) represent emerging challenges in the field and have been a subject of studies for a long time. Available therapeutics include selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), tricyclics, etc. Nevertheless, recent studies have identified a...

Hindrances to Samadhi in the Context of 21st Century: A Comparative Analysis of Vedic and Later Vedic Texts

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) September 27, 2024 Prabir Kumar Chatterjee, Prachi Indurkar

This article explores the hindrances to Samadhi in the 21st century by drawing comparisons between ancient Vedic, later Vedic, and contemporary Western philosophical insights. Samadhi, the state of profound meditation and spiritual absorption, has been a focal point across texts like the Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, and Yoga Darshana. Traditional challenges to Samadhi include distractions,...

Impact of Pranayama and Mindfulness Meditation on Aggression and Anxiety among Visually Impaired Students

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) August 5, 2024 Nitai Biswas, D. K. Dureha

This study aimed to investigate the impact of Pranayama and Mindfulness Meditation on reducing aggression and anxietyamong visually impaired students.Thirty (30) students were purposively selected and divided into an experimental group and a control group.The experimental group underwent a 13weeks (Four days per week) training regimen involving Pranayama and Mindfulness Meditation, while the...

Quantum Physics of Neuroscience Contextualized Through Human Neurological Applications: A Critical Analysis of the Central Intelligence Agency's Declassified Gateway Process

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) January 5, 2024 A Richey

The article presents a critical evaluation of the Gateway Process, a neurological training system developed in 1983 by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the United States Army to harness human brainwave output and measure altered states of consciousness using innovative audio technologies. Initially classified, the Gateway Process training system was designed to enhance cognition...

Effectiveness of Mindfulness Based Interventions in Male Schizophrenia Patients

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) October 5, 2023 Victor Harold Wasson

Schizophrenia is understood to be a chronic disorder of the brain which affects under 1% of the population of the United States of America. During its active phase, symptoms include hallucinations, reduced motivation, delusions, speech that is disorganized and problems with thinking. The condition influences perception, judgment and emotions which are known as the basic human processes. Studies...

Unveiling the Global Significance of the Indian Knowledge System and Empowering Yoga Practices

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) August 5, 2023 Ashwini Sham Tikhe Akhilesh 2 citations

The profound impact of Indian knowledge, culture, philosophy, and spirituality on a global scale cannot be overstated.The Indian Knowledge System (IKS), enshrined in texts like Vedas and Upanishads, serves as a treasure trove of wisdom that demands preservation, documentation, and dissemination. Even in our contemporary world, science -based practices and insights from IKS remain remarkably...

Interrelation of Mind, Matter, and Consciousness: A Metaphysical Analysis

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) July 5, 2023 Ahana Banerjee

This article delves into the intricate interrelation of mind, matter, and consciousness from a metaphysical perspective. It explores the philosophical theories and cognitive science concepts that underpin our understanding of these three constituents of Metaphysical Phenomenology. The article aims to contribute to the enlightenment of human cognition by providing a comprehensive analysis of the...

Role of Holistic Education and Meditation in Facing Challenges of Atam Nirbhar Bharat

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) June 5, 2023 Nisha Chandel

Atam Nirbhar Bharat aims at making India Self -Reliant in all aspects of life. The journey from the present state to Atam Nirbhar Bharat will be offering new challenges. These challenges will be additional to the one's which India is facing today. They may be related to technology, education, management, education, medical or any other field. Education is the key sector that produces...

Relevance of Meditation in Social Ethics

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) September 5, 2022 Thao Phuong Nguyen

In the modern industrial world, high-end technologies and large-scale social institutions have resulted in a fundamental separation between individuals, as well as between humans and the living world. Nowadays, our lives seem to completely dependent on a man-made world ? the economy, electric power, cars and highways, and the medical system; consequently, we depend more on the techno sphere...

DOI: 10.21275/sr22914162326 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Meditation Relevance law Environmental ethics Engineering ethics +1

An Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Transcendental Meditation on Reduction of Stress among Nurses Working in Selected Hospitals at Kumbakonam Taluk in Tanjavore District

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) September 5, 2022 G. Deepika

: Introduction: Stress among nurses is on endemic problem. Stress affecting nurses across the globe has been convincingly documented in the literature for more than 40 years. Nurses environment include an enclosed astrosphere, time pressure, excessive noise, or undue quiet sudden swing of from intense to mundane tasks, no second chance, unpleasant sights and sounds and long standing hours....

The Effect of Mindfulness Intervention on Perceived Stress and Emotional Intelligence

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) June 5, 2022 C J Sarath, Nisha Jaishwal

This study aims to see the effect of one day workshop of mindfulness on the perceived stress and emotional intelligence of participants. This study used the two groups' pre-post research design, with the independent variable of a one-day workshop on Mindfulness for a happy life with dependent variables of five facets in mindfulness, perceived stress, and emotional intelligence. The paired...

A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Breath and Meditation on Reducing the Level of Stress, Anxiety and Depression among Nursing Professionals Working in COVID Pandemic Situation

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) March 5, 2022 C Srilatha, G Deepika

Introduction: Nursing professionals, working in COVID pandemic situation are exposed to various infectious diseases, including those transmitted through the blood or other body fluids and/or airborne infectious agents, the Nursing professionals who are in direct contact with the patients are exposed to highest levels of risk. Nurses are particularly vulnerable to many job-related hazards, and...

A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Deep Breathing Exercise on Management of Level on Stress of Psychotic Patients at Selected Hospital, Guwahati, Assam

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) March 5, 2022 Dimpi Baishya, Sunita Devi

Background: Psychosis refers to an abnormal condition of the mind described as involving a "loss of contact with reality". Stress is a natural physical and mental reaction to life experiences. Stress can also trigger symptoms of psychosis in people who are particularly at risk for psychotic disorder. Objective of the study: The aim of the study is to assess the effectiveness of deep breathing...

A Survey on the Effects of Meditation and Mantra Chanting on Brain Functioning

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) November 27, 2021 Balika Satish Tawade, Megha Madhukar Doiphode

The prevailing systems of education are failing to develop the full brain potential of every student, due to which education is unable to realize its highest goals. We know from experience that when we are distracted, stressed, depressed or anxious we function far less effectively. This is because the regions of the brain that gather and process information are working poorly at such times. It...

The Role of Psychedelics in Treating Mental Health Disorders - Intersection of Ayurvedic and Traditional Dietary Practices

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) November 5, 2018 Nagarjuna Reddy Aturi

: The perfect balance of mind, body and soul is considered as complete health in Ayurveda. Ayurveda proclaims food and drugs are intersecting concepts that are vital for human survival and for the prevention and mitigation of diseases. Ayurveda is regarded as “ The Science of Life ” and the practice involve the care of physical, mental and spiritual health of human being. Life according to...

The Cognitive Model of Consciousness in Toto

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) July 5, 2017 Mukesh Bangar

In cognitive science, "Consciousness" remains an interesting topic. Many scientists attempt to solve this mystery and try to understand the human mind mechanism. The fact is "consciousness is not a process; it is a result of process". Integrated sensory-motor loop (ISML) is responsible for consciousness. All other processes also driven by ISML such as self organizing, self learning and self...

DOI: 10.21275/art20175433 (opens in new tab) Consciousness Cognition Cognitive science Cognitive psychology

Guided Intervention through Scientific Method of Meditation for Management of Stress and Depression among College Students

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) November 11, 2016 Dr. M. K. Bimal, D. Vimal

Introduction: The study was conducted to explore and manage depression, stress and anxiety among college students by providing guided intervention of scientific spiritual method of AUM meditation. Plan of study: The plan of study included objective mapping of reduction in comprehensive anxiety and enhancement in mental health after intervention with scientific spiritual meditation for 30 days....