Monobider Moner Katha
Journal Title: Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 9, Issue 1
Abstract
This is the review of a book written in Bengali and authored by a senior academician and psychiatrist containing case histories of great literary standard.
Authors and Affiliations
Gautam Kumar Bandyopadhyay
Isoniazid associated psychosis: case series from a tertiary care centre
Isoniazid (INH) is a commonly used first line antitubercular drug. INH associated psychosis is a rare psychiatric manifestation. We report two cases of pulmonary tuberculosis, where the patients developed psychosis after...
Catatonia induced by disulfiram
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Study on psychiatric morbidities in patients with newly (recently) detected type 2 diabetes mellitus
Aims and objectives: Psychiatric co-morbidity in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with higher level of functional impairment and poor self-care. This study was carried out with the aim to find out exist...
Witch hunting in Jharkhand: does mental health has any business on it?
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Mean platelet volume in anxiety disorder: a case-control study
Background: Anxiety disorders are one of the most common psychiatric disorders existing in the population. The association between stress and platelet activity has been envisaged by the researchers. Mean platelet volume...