A Study of the association of neurocognition with relapse and quality of life in patients of alcohol dependence.

Background: Alcohol is a widely consumed substance associated with around 5.6% of all causes of death. Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a chronic relapsing and remitting illness and has been known to be associated with impaired executive functions, processing speed, memory, attention, and fluency.

Psychiatric presentation in undiagnosed intracranial space-occupying lesions: A case series.

Intracranial space-occupying lesions (SOLs) account for about 5-10 deaths per 100,000 in India. They present with physical symptoms such as headache, nausea, vomiting, and weakness; neurological symptoms such as seizures, and focal neurological deficit; and behavioral changes manifesting as depression (15-20%), anxiety (30-50%), psychosis (<5%), and personality changes (16-76%). Therefore, it is necessary to do an appropriate general, neurological, and behavioral examination for proper diagnosis and management.

Prevalence of internet gaming addiction and its association with sleep quality in medical students.

Background: In Asia, there are approximately 2.3 billion internet users. Addiction to internet gaming takes a multifaceted toll on an individual's physical and mental well-being, casting a long shadow over their daily endeavors and also their sleep cycle.

Academic stress in high school students during the transition from online to offline exams: A retrospective study from post-COVID-19 era.

Background: Stress is a common phenomenon. Everyone faces stress, albeit of different intensity and due to different reasons. Stress in students can be due to many reasons-non-academic and academic.

Prevalence of medical comorbidity in early onset versus late-onset depression in Vindhya region.

Background: Late-onset depression differs significantly from early-onset depression according to clinical features, physical comorbidities, cognitive impairment, and cerebrovascular abnormalities, which suggest that these might have differing etiopathological pathways toward the depressive phenotype.

Aim: The aim of the study was to identify comorbid physical disorders with late-onset depression.

Methods: The present cross-sectional study was conducted in inpatients of the Department of Psychiatry during a period of 18 months.