Introduction Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a complex and often misunderstood mental health condition. It’s more than just being neat or double-checking locks. OCD involves persistent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors or mental rituals (compulsions) that a person feels driven to perform. Understanding the various types of OCD is essential for early diagnosis, proper treatment,…
#mentalhealthawareness #MentalHealthCareSince, practicing in psychiatry, I always come to hear the same typical complaint from all the relatives specially while taking the detailed history of admitted patients(specifically, while evaluating the biofunctions) that they don’t eat at all the homemade food and prefer to order online food ( Swiggy,Zomato and bla bla) In today’s era, most…
On February 16th, our team at Samyak Rehabilitation & De-Addiction Center 🦋brought the energy to the Lokmat Mahamarathon 🏃🏽🏃🏼♀️💨 with an electrifying Zumba session! 👯♀️From the stage to the track, we cheered,🎊danced, 💃🏼 and motivated the runners, turning the event into a celebration of movement and mental well-being. 💪🏼 The enthusiasm was contagious as many…
Introduction Dementia is not just memory impairment but a collection of variety of symptoms caused by impairment in brain functioning. It leads to a decline in cognitive abilities such as memory, thinking, and decision-making, significantly impacting daily life. Globally, over 55 million people live with dementia, with India contributing a considerable share to this number….
Introduction Bipolar disorder is a complex mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings, ranging from manic highs to depressive lows. While its symptoms and impact are widely discussed, the underlying scientific mechanisms often remain underexplored. Understanding the genetic, neurological, and biochemical factors contributing to bipolar disorder not only demystifies the condition but also paves…
Schizophrenia is a complex and often misunderstood mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Characterized by disruptions in thinking, perception, emotional regulation, and social functioning, it poses significant challenges to individuals and their families. Understanding the root causes of schizophrenia involves delving into the interplay between genetic predispositions and environmental influences. This blog…
आज रचना मैडम की सासू मां का देहांत को दो दिन हो गए, पिछले दो दिनों से इन दो सालों में जो मैने महसूस किया ( जबसे मैडम सम्यक परिवार का हिस्सा बनी) आज मैं दिल की कलम से बया करना चाहती हूं!!! मेरा मानना है कि , किसी जिम्मेदारी को केवल निभाना…
भारतीय तिथी के हिसाब से नववर्ष का प्रारंभ जनवरी माह से नहीं होता किंतु पाश्चात्य संस्कृति के दीवाने हम एक जनवरी को ही नववर्ष की शुरूआत मानते हैं, भारतवासियों का (31st दिसंबर) माने कि – पुराने साल को बिदा करने का भी एक निराला अंदाज हैं, और इसका पालन बड़ी ही लगन से…
#mentalhealthweek2024 #mentalhealthday One important incident comes into my mind whenever I think of the topic. Denial in the patient and their relatives regarding any kind of mental illness. That day, it was too late for the OPD and I was in a hurry, suddenly while crossing , near Samyak, I saw one young boy,…