Publications by authors named "Golda K Joy"
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to investigate the relationship between sleep quality and internet usage among 181 undergraduate medical students from January to March 2019.
- Results indicated that students with moderate to severe internet addiction reported poorer sleep quality, with significant associations found between higher internet addiction scores and increased sleep issues.
- The conclusion emphasizes the need for balanced internet usage to improve both physical and mental health, recommending engagement in diverse activities beyond screen time.*
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), formerly known as pseudotumor cerebri, represents a challenging diagnostic entity in neurology, characterized by elevated intracranial pressure of unknown origin. The classical clinical triad of headache, visual disturbances, and papilledema provides a well-established framework for diagnosis; however, the heterogeneity of IIH presentations, combined with the absence of an overt causative factor, continues to perplex clinicians. This case report delves into the complexities of a rare IIH presentation in a 32-year-old male, highlighting the need for a nuanced understanding of this condition beyond its traditional confines.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPost-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a complex mental health condition affecting individuals exposed to traumatic events. This paper is a narrative review of the existing literature on pharmacological and psychotherapeutic interventions for PTSD. Treatment includes selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), and alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonists.
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