Lifestyle modification for mental health and well-being.

Background: Unhealthy life-style leads to mental ill-health and poor quality of life and is the major determinant of a wide range of lifestyle disorders. The aim was to 1) review the work relating to life style modification for promoting mental health and 2) Present recommendations on life-style modification for mental health and wellbeing.

Material And Methods: The work on life style changes for promotion of mental health was retrieved from the scientific literature and critically reviewed.

Impact of differences in psychiatry curriculum of undergraduate medical and physiotherapy students on their attitude towards psychiatry.

Background: Negative attitude toward psychiatry (ATP) among medical students is a serious concern. Some studies have concluded that after training in the subject, attitude changes toward positive side. Currently in India, medical students have a less intense course without separate exam or binding to attend training whereas physiotherapy students have more intense course with separate subject exam and binding to attend training in psychiatry.

Songs induced mood recognition system using EEG signals.

Background: Brain computer interfacing is a system that acquires and analyzes neural signals to create a communication channel directly between the brain and the computer. The EEG records the electrical fields generated by the nerve cells. With the help of Fourier Transformation the EEG signals are classified into four different frequency bands.