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Volume 16 – Issue 9 (September 2026)

Trivia Time

A patient of Gaëtan de Clérambault believed King George V communicated his love for her by moving the curtains of ...

Limerence: When Longing Becomes Pathological

“Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.” — Robert Frost There are few human experiences as celebrated and ...

Approach to Depression: From Assessment to Recovery

Depression is more than feeling sad or having a difficult day. It is a clinical disorder that can affect mood, ...

External Posting Essentials: Part 3 – Bringing the Learning Back Home

In Part 1, thoughtful preparation laid the foundation for a meaningful external posting. In Part 2, that preparation shifted into ...

Recognising the red flag signs of suicide

Suicide remains a significant public health concern in India, with a reported burden of approximately 12.2 per 1 lakh population ...

Never Jump to Conclusions in a Hurry

It was in the Casualty Department at CMC Vellore that I was asked to see a young 16-year-old girl, who ...

Patient Care Starts at Home

A psychiatry resident advises a patient to maintain good sleep hygiene. An intern counsels the patient on the importance of ...