Publications by authors named "Partha Sarathi Kundu"
Effect of School Closure During COVID-19 Lockdown on ADHD Symptoms Among Students.
Indian J Psychol Med
March 2024
Article Synopsis
- ADHD is a prevalent neurobehavioral disorder in children, with fears that COVID-19 lockdowns have worsened symptoms, particularly among school-aged kids in India.
- A study was conducted at a major hospital in Kolkata, involving 34 children with diagnosed ADHD, to explore the impact of school closures on their symptoms.
- Results indicated that 67.65% of participants experienced a deterioration in ADHD symptoms post-lockdown, with factors such as rural living, nuclear family structures, school non-attendance, and lack of parental knowledge contributing to the worsening.
Aim: To explore relation between cognitive self-regulation, social functioning, and psychopathology in schizophrenia.
Materials And Methods: A total of 100 patients diagnosed with schizophrenia according to International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-10 were taken from Department of Psychiatry of two postgraduate hospitals of Kolkata, India. All subjects gave informed consent.