Language and executive function of clinical stage-1 HIV patients in an industrial scenario: Extent and implication.

Background: Asymptomatic and mild form of the neurocognitive disorder in individuals with human immunodeficiency virus infection is still prevalent and a chief problem worldwide although the severity of the neurocognitive complications is decreasing after the introduction of combined highly active antiretroviral therapy.

Aim: To study language and executive dysfunction of HIV patients in Clinical Stage 1 in an industrial scenario in Western Maharashtra as compared to healthy controls.

Material And Methods: The Wisconsin card sorting test and Addenbrooke cognitive scale were done to check for executive function and language, respectively, and compared to age- and gender-matched HIV-negative controls.

Cannabis-induced psychosis masquerading schizophrenia or vice-versa? A diagnostic dilemma.

Clinical features of schizophrenia and cannabis-induced psychosis (CIP) share many overlapping characteristics. We present a case of Cannabis Dependence Syndrome, whose first presentation was with first-rank symptoms of schizophrenia in the form of thought insertion, withdrawal and delusion of control.

Prevalence and risk factors associated with Internet gaming disorder: A cross-sectional study.

Background: Internet gaming disorder (IGD) is an entity of clinical attention prominent among schoolgoing students. The reported nature and extent of Internet gaming varies widely, as does the extent of its effects.

Aim: This study aimed to assess the prevalence of IGD and factors associated with it.