Volume 7 Issue 9 September, 2017 ANSWERS ACROSS 1. Autism 5. Somnambulism 11. Loewi 12. Pavlow 13. Mood 14. Freud 15. Bruxism 17. Narcolepsy 18. Piaget 19. Necrophilia 20. Obsession DOWN 2. Yoga 3. CAGE 4. Lithium 6. Grandior 7. Alogia 9. Cocaine 10. Fetish 16. Shellshock
MINDS QUIZ
Volume 7 Issue 9 September, 2017 1. Dementia more commonly associated with visual hallucination A. Alzheimer’s B. Lewy Body C. Vascular D. Huntigton 2. Dementia with rapid progression of disease A. Frontotemporal B. Traumatic brain Injury C. Prion D. Vascular 3. Chromosomal linkage studies of Alzheimer’s dementia A. Chr.1 B. Chr. 21 C. Both D. […]
FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA
Volume 7 Issue 9 September, 2017 Frontotemporal dementia is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder and is the second most common cause of early onset dementia (before age 65), second only to Alzheimer’s dementia. The estimated prevalence of FTD is highest in the 45 to 64 year age group and ranges from 15 to 22 per 100,000. […]
Down The Memory Lane
Volume 7 Issue 9 September, 2017 An Ode to silent Sufferers of Alzheimer’s disease Prof. Alois Alzheimer is described as the chain cigar-smoking psychiatrist-clinical researcher who was fond of “spending evenings and nights at the microscope.” Request took me to go up and down the memory lane and I recognized that beginning was made in […]
From The Desk of Editor
Volume 7 Issue 9 September, 2017 Remember “Non-Pharmacological Management” Me About 4.1 million (2-3%) live with dementia in India (50-60% is Alzheimer’s disease). Currently there is no cure for Alzheimer’s dementia. Patients are usually brought to hospital in moderate or severe stages. Pharmacological management is mainly aimed at decreasing the progression, treating the behavioral problems, […]
Can you cross the crosswords!!
Volume 8 Issue 8 August, 2017 ANSWERS ACROSS 3. Mitmachen 4. Gerstman 7. Pareidolia 8. Extracampine 9. Vorbeireden 10. Dravet DOWN 1. Dysmegalopsia 2. Ribot 5. Autoscopy 6. Millerdeiker
MINDS QUIZ
Volume 8 Issue 8 August, 2017 1. Persons whose integration into society is disturbed so that they cannot follow customary norms of behaviour A. altruistic suicide B. Anomic suicide C. Egoistic suicide D. confusion suicide 2. High suicidal risk includes A. Male gender B. Female gender C. Equal D <45 years 3. The behavioral characteristic […]
Reframe Assumptions: Myths and Facts about Anger
Volume 8 Issue 8 August, 2017 ❌ Anger is not good ✅ It’s not bad to feel angry. Anger is a normal, healthy emotion ❌ Men are angrier than women ✅ Research consistently shows that men and women experience the same amount of anger. They just express it differently ❌ Person with no anger is […]
Let’s talk sex: SexEd
Volume 8 Issue 8 August, 2017 Adolescence is a phase when the body is on an over drive in terms of hormonal changes. In the growing years, people are particularly vulnerable to attitudes and beliefs. Early sex education helps a child form strong values on the topic well before they have a sexual experience. Even […]
CANNABIS- THINGS TO KNOW
Volume 8 Issue 8 August, 2017 Cannabis History: The history of cannabis use goes back as far as 12,000 years, which makes this plant the oldest cultivated crops. Cannabis is rich in variety of compounds, both psychoactive and non-psychoactive. It has been reported that there are 483 compounds are unique to marijuana, including more than […]