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In Russia, Many Held As Psychiatric Patients Due To Their Political Views
Dozens of Russians are being subjected to compulsory psychiatric treatment because of their political views, according to lawyers and human rights groups.
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Iran Plans To Send Women Revolting Against Hijab Mandate To Psychiatric Facilities
The Iranian state is planning to open a treatment clinic for women who flout the mandatory hijab laws that require them to cover their heads in public.
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"Uddhav Thackeray Might Need To Consult Psychiatrist": D Fadnavis's Dig
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday hit out at Uddhav Thackeray over latter's "taint" jibe saying it seems the Shiv Sena (UBT) chief needs some "psychiatric treatment" due to the ongoing political situation in the state.
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Technology-Based Mental Health Interventions Could Help Tackle an Underserved Indian Population
Machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies designed to assess mental health status could help bridge the gap between 9,000 psychiatrists and India’s 1.38 billion population. The mental health treatment gap in the country varies from 70 to 92 per cent across a range of psychiatric disorders, according to an expert, who states t...
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Man Who Attacked Nitish Kumar Sent For Psychiatric Treatment: Police
The man, who had assaulted Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar two days ago, has been admitted to a hospital for psychiatric treatment, a senior police official said here on Tuesday.
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Symptoms Of Some Drugs May Imitate Dementia
An estimated 1 in 4 older adults take anticholinergic drugs - a wide-ranging class of medications used to treat allergies, insomnia, leaky bladders, diarrhea, dizziness, motion sickness, asthma, Parkinson's disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and various psychiatric disorders.
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Kolkata Man Who Lived With Dead Mother For 18 Days Sent For Psychiatric Treatment
A 38-year-old Kolkata resident who was arrested for keeping his dead mother's body locked up in their house has been sent to a hospital for psychiatric treatment. This step came after the post-mortem report of the mother's body did not indicate any foul play, police sources said.
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Probiotics Might Help In Treating Bipolar Disorder; 10 Super Healthy Probiotic Foods
Probiotic organisms are non-pathogenic bacteria that, when present in the gut flora, are known to improve the overall health of the host.
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Seeking Psychiatric Treatment Does Not Make One Mentally Unstable, Says Delhi High Court
Consulting a psychotherapist does not mean a person is mentally unsound. It is a common practice in today's stressful life, said the Delhi High Court in the case of a psychiatric patient being kept away from her daughter.
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Mentally Ill Chained Actress Rescued In Odisha, Sent For Treatment
The district administration of Kendrapara today shifted a mentally deranged chained stage actress to government-run mental health institute in Cuttack for treatment.
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Turkish Policeman Tries To Kill Self In Istanbul Hospital, Causes Panic
A Turkish hospital official says an armed police officer receiving psychiatric treatment at an Istanbul hospital barricaded himself into a room and attempted to commit suicide on Wednesday, causing panic.
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NRI Caught While Trying to Cross India-Pak Border by Car
An NRI, said to be undergoing psychiatric treatment, allegedly attempted to cross the Attari-Wagah Indo-Pak land route in his car today. His car smashed into a barrier near the international border before he was nabbed by Border Security Force (BSF) personnel.
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Prominent Soviet Dissident Leonid Plyushch Dies
Communist-era Ukrainian dissident Leonid Plyushch, who was detained for almost three years in a psychiatric ward by the Soviet authorities, died Thursday aged 76 close to Paris, a friend told AFP.
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Amanda Bynes' treatment costs USD 3,500 a day
Amanda Bynes' psychiatric treatment at UCLA Medical Center reportedly costs her USD 3,500 a day for both treatment and living expenses.
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Bully victims have problems later on
School children who bully or are victims of bullying may face risks of anxiety, depression and other psychological disorders later in life.
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In Russia, Many Held As Psychiatric Patients Due To Their Political Views
Dozens of Russians are being subjected to compulsory psychiatric treatment because of their political views, according to lawyers and human rights groups.
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Iran Plans To Send Women Revolting Against Hijab Mandate To Psychiatric Facilities
The Iranian state is planning to open a treatment clinic for women who flout the mandatory hijab laws that require them to cover their heads in public.
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"Uddhav Thackeray Might Need To Consult Psychiatrist": D Fadnavis's Dig
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday hit out at Uddhav Thackeray over latter's "taint" jibe saying it seems the Shiv Sena (UBT) chief needs some "psychiatric treatment" due to the ongoing political situation in the state.
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Technology-Based Mental Health Interventions Could Help Tackle an Underserved Indian Population
Machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies designed to assess mental health status could help bridge the gap between 9,000 psychiatrists and India’s 1.38 billion population. The mental health treatment gap in the country varies from 70 to 92 per cent across a range of psychiatric disorders, according to an expert, who states t...
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Man Who Attacked Nitish Kumar Sent For Psychiatric Treatment: Police
The man, who had assaulted Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar two days ago, has been admitted to a hospital for psychiatric treatment, a senior police official said here on Tuesday.
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Symptoms Of Some Drugs May Imitate Dementia
An estimated 1 in 4 older adults take anticholinergic drugs - a wide-ranging class of medications used to treat allergies, insomnia, leaky bladders, diarrhea, dizziness, motion sickness, asthma, Parkinson's disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and various psychiatric disorders.
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Kolkata Man Who Lived With Dead Mother For 18 Days Sent For Psychiatric Treatment
A 38-year-old Kolkata resident who was arrested for keeping his dead mother's body locked up in their house has been sent to a hospital for psychiatric treatment. This step came after the post-mortem report of the mother's body did not indicate any foul play, police sources said.
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Probiotics Might Help In Treating Bipolar Disorder; 10 Super Healthy Probiotic Foods
Probiotic organisms are non-pathogenic bacteria that, when present in the gut flora, are known to improve the overall health of the host.
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Seeking Psychiatric Treatment Does Not Make One Mentally Unstable, Says Delhi High Court
Consulting a psychotherapist does not mean a person is mentally unsound. It is a common practice in today's stressful life, said the Delhi High Court in the case of a psychiatric patient being kept away from her daughter.
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Mentally Ill Chained Actress Rescued In Odisha, Sent For Treatment
The district administration of Kendrapara today shifted a mentally deranged chained stage actress to government-run mental health institute in Cuttack for treatment.
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Turkish Policeman Tries To Kill Self In Istanbul Hospital, Causes Panic
A Turkish hospital official says an armed police officer receiving psychiatric treatment at an Istanbul hospital barricaded himself into a room and attempted to commit suicide on Wednesday, causing panic.
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NRI Caught While Trying to Cross India-Pak Border by Car
An NRI, said to be undergoing psychiatric treatment, allegedly attempted to cross the Attari-Wagah Indo-Pak land route in his car today. His car smashed into a barrier near the international border before he was nabbed by Border Security Force (BSF) personnel.
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Prominent Soviet Dissident Leonid Plyushch Dies
Communist-era Ukrainian dissident Leonid Plyushch, who was detained for almost three years in a psychiatric ward by the Soviet authorities, died Thursday aged 76 close to Paris, a friend told AFP.
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Amanda Bynes' treatment costs USD 3,500 a day
Amanda Bynes' psychiatric treatment at UCLA Medical Center reportedly costs her USD 3,500 a day for both treatment and living expenses.
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Bully victims have problems later on
School children who bully or are victims of bullying may face risks of anxiety, depression and other psychological disorders later in life.
