In India, Psychiatry Has Come a Long Way
Abstract This Presidential Address of the Bombay Psychiatry Society covers the state of psychiatry in India in 1997. It posits […]
Rajesh Parikh
October 2024
Shubhangi R Parkar
Elderly Mental Health: Needs
Abstract This paper highlights the mental health needs of the elderly. It tackles the issues of their institutionalisation and community
José Florencio F. Lapeña, Jr.
From Here and Now to Infinity and Eternity: A Message to New Medical Doctors*
José Florencio F. Lapeña, Jr.Mens Sana Monogr. 2014 Jan-Dec; 12(1): 153–160. doi: 10.4103/0973-1229.130328PMCID:PMC4037894 Abstract Commencement means both an end and
Paresh D Lakdawala
Doctor-Patient Relationship in Psychiatry
Abstract The paper discusses the issue of doctor-patient relationship in view of a changing world with special emphasis on mental
Manilal Gada
Jaina Religion and Psychiatry
Abstract Jaina religion has existed for thousands of years. Lord Mahavir was the last of the 24 Tirthankaras, 23 having
Ravi Abhyankar
Psychiatric Thoughts in Ancient India
Abstract A review of the literature regarding psychiatric thoughts in ancient India is attempted. Besides interesting reading, many of the
Ramesh R Patel
Postgraduate Training in Psychiatry in India with Focus on Mumbai
Abstract The present article traces the formation of the Indian Psychiatric Society and the progress of post-graduate training in psychiatry
Kishore P Dave
Psychiatry in Mumbai: What can be done to Expand Services?
Abstract Mumbai and its suburbs constitute a huge population. There are limited services here in the field of psychiatry, mainly
Priyvadan C Shastri
Child: A Learning Model and a Bi-directional Phenomenon
Abstract Forty-five years of work with children has enriched my knowledge. Child development and psychology has made basic concepts of