Depression is a common mental disorder that can happen to anyone. An estimated 3.8% of the general population experience depression but people who have lived through abuse, severe losses, or other stressful events are more likely to develop depression. It is 50% more common in women than men. It can affect all aspects of life…
We talk about suicide and suicide prevention in psychiatry from day one of residency. I do not remember discussing suicide before that except in the ER during my internship. Yes, as young medical graduates, we all feel that we can make a difference and our patients won’t die of suicide. But with time suicide among…
World Health Organization (WHO) states that one out of five people suffers from some kind of mental health issue throughout the world. Mental disorders can affect anyone irrespective of gender, caste, financial status, social class, or celebrity status. Though the signs and symptoms of mental disorders affecting public figures and celebrities are similar to the…
सामान्यतया अंग्रेजी शब्द डिप्रेसन र हामी क्लिनिसियनले भन्ने शब्द डिप्रेसनमा फरक छ। प्रायजसो केही नराम्रो घटना भयो र आफुलाई केही गार्हो भयो भने हामी उदास हुन्छौं। त्यसलाई प्रायले म त डिप्रेस भएँ भन्ने गरेको सुनिन्छ। तर हामी क्लिनिसियनहरूले उदासिनताको समय बिहानदेखि बेलुकासम्म अथवा लामो समयसम्म भयो, खुसी हुनुपर्ने कुरामा पनि खुसी लाग्न छोड्यो, दिमागमा नकारात्मक…
सामान्यतया कुनै पनि प्रतिकूल घटना वा परिस्थितिका कारण मानिसहरु आत्तिनु वा डराउनु सामान्य होे । तर कतिपय मानिसहरुमा विनाकारण आत्तिने, डराउने ,शंका लाग्ने, छटपटी हुने लगायतका समस्याहरु देखिने गर्छ । सामान्य एन्जाइटी वा छट्पटी प्राय सबैमा हुने गर्दछ तर यो प्रक्रिया नियमित भइरहन्छ र यसले दिनचर्यामा पनि निकै प्रभाव पारिरहन्छ भने यसलाई एन्जाइटी डिसअर्डर भनिन्छ…
