What is Screen Time? It is the amount of time spent using digital screen technology. This includes television, computers, smart phones, tablets, mobile phones, gaming consoles etc.,, The screen activities may include movies/entertainment, infotainment, texting, gaming, social networks. What are the types Mobile phone addiction Internet addiction Gaming addiction Social network addiction – like facebook, […]
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Children’s world has never faced such challenges. As a developing nation, our education system, policies, societal expectation are dynamic processes. The society as a whole has understood the importance of education. This is reflected in the number of schools. For example, in OMR we have scores of schools following all patterns. Unfortunately, holding education as […]
New Publication by OMR based Psychiatrist, Dr. A M Anusa. For Details visit: http://www.jofs.in/article.asp?issn=0975-8844;year=2018;volume=10;issue=2;spage=86;epage=95;aulast=Anusa The abstract is listed here: Aim and Objective: Schizophrenia is a psychiatric disorder that requires long-term treatment. Long-term antipsychotic treatment is often associated with the emergence of tardive dyskinesia (TD), the severity of which is measured by Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS). […]
Eating Disorders Eating disorders are believed to be lifestyle choice. They are actually serious but treatable group of illnesses by a Psychiatrist. The eating disorder spectrum include 1. Anorexia nervosa, 2. Bulimia nervosa and 3. Binge-eating disorder. They can be easily treated if diagnosed earlier. Psychiatrist, Dr. Anusa in OMR treats Eating disorders including Anorexia […]
Discontinuing Areca Nut Products Worldwide, Areca nut is the fourth most common psychoactive substance consumed. It is only next to alcohol, tobacco and caffeine. It is most common habit in South East Asian countries and diasporas. In India, areca nut has a socio-religious, cultural sanction. Unlike alcohol and tobacco, areca nut enjoys wide spread acceptance […]
Correct Diagnosis Mental illness, disorders and conditions have overlaps of the disease presentation. Additionally, there are only limited biomarkers for mental illness. Psychiatrist Dr. Anusa diagnoses the common and uncommon presentations of mental illness with ease. For this relies on the 1. Recent diagnostic recommendations of the International community (ICD-11) 2. American Psychiatric Professionals (DSM-V) […]
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