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New publication: "Conceptual and historical evolution of psychiatric nosology", co-authored with @RyznarMD!
It provides an overview of the historical development of (modern) psychiatric classifications & the conceptual frameworks in which they exist.
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Here's the link to the published article on the journal website: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
International Review of Psychiatry retweeted
Happy to share this newest paper "Conceptual and historical evolution of psychiatric nosology." Thanks @awaisaftab 4 the idea & the collab! First 50 downloads have full access: tandfonline.com/eprint/TIG6Y… @whole_patients @justinkarter @JonathanShedler @MarkLRuffalo @austinaldenlam
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International Review of Psychiatry retweeted
.@IntRevPsych (co-edited by @dineshbhugra & me) ‘s jump in Impact Factor to 2.732 - moving us from 57th to 46th in the Psychiatry ranking (out of 142) illustrates importance of adding social media editor (ours is @DrMattPeters ) to editorial boards of journals #cpdd
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#yoga has emerging evidence for treatment of low backpain, diabetes mellitus and bronchial asthma. There is preliminary evidence for reduction of morbidity and improve quality of life in cancer
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@narenprao @nimhans has yoga shown effectiveness in other fields of medicine outside of psychiatry? #namastewithirp
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#yoga has been shown to decrease stress hormone cortisol, improve BDNF which is a marker of neuroplasticity, increase oxytocin levels which is the hormone for empathy. It has also been shown to brain activity in emotional brain areas
International Review of Psychiatry retweeted
#NamastewithIRP several studies have examined the role of #yoga as stand alone treatment for depression psychologytoday.com/blog/urb…
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NICE guidelines 2014 has recommended yoga as a complementary intervention in schizophrenia based on the work done at @NIMHANS by Shivarama Varambally and colleagues
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advantages of #yoga has resulted in widespread practice of yoga especially for life style disorders.. it has also been recognised as an emerging treatment for psychiatric disorders
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we @NIMHANS Integrated centre for Yoga we are conducting research to examine the efficacy and biological mechanisms of yoga in promoting mental health and treating psychiatric disorders
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We are examining molecular, structural and functional brain connectivity changes associated with #yoga practice in patients with mental illness
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The centre is part of NIMHANS, a tertiary neuropsychiatric hospital at Bengaluru, India. It offers clinical yoga services for patients with neuropsychiatric illnesses. Centre also conducts clinical research in yoga.
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A3: Individuals living with #mentalillness often internalize the stigma that exists in our culture, damaging hopes for recovery. Some don’t seek treatment from a mental health professional. #SOSChat xitter.cf/StampStigma/status/991…
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Q3: Mental illness is very often misunderstood. How can changes in terminology and labels reduce the stigma? #SOSChat
International Review of Psychiatry retweeted
Tau imaging in parkinsonism may help with diagnosis and prognosis: New advances in tau imaging in parkinsonism tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… #meded #parkinsonism #PET
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Surprise! Scientists find signs of new brain cells in adults as old as 79 latimes.com/science/sciencen…
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Thank you for this insightful chat @IntRevPsych, @zivacooper, and Margaret Haney! #IRPonTHC xitter.cf/IntRevPsych/status/979…
#IRPonTHC @IntRevPsych would like to thank @zivacooper and Margaret Haney for this excellent chat. The conversation can continue using #IRPonTHC and including @IntRevPsych and @zivacooper in the posts!
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@IntRevPsych Thank you for inviting me to chat about the exciting areas of cannabinoid research on the horizon!
I'm happy to discuss the topic further; please feel free to DM me.
Many thanks to my co-author and mentor, Meg Haney.
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#IRPonTHC @zivacooper Our hour is up, any last thoughts for our readers?
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By combining cannabinoids with very low doses of opioids, the adverse effects of opioids could be diminished. This is referred to as an opioid-sparing effect.
#IRPonTHC
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One of the primary areas of interest to us is the potential for opioids and cannabinoids (specifically THC) to act synergistically with opioids to enhance the pain relieving effects of small opioid doses
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