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36 articles for “Anxiety disorders”
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Effect of the Integrated Approach to Yoga Therapy on Stress-Related Anxiety Disorder of a Roller Skater
Abstract: Anxiety and stress are common problems for competitive skaters, which frequently impairs their performance and general health. The Integrated Approach to Yoga Therapy (IAYT) offers a holistic intervention, addressing the physical, mental, and emotional dimensions of health. This study investigates the impact of IAYT on stress-related anxiety disorders in skaters, incorporating yoga postures (asanas), breathing techniques (pranayama), meditation, and relaxation practices. An 8-week intervention was conducted with 30 competitive skaters …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Virtual Reality Graded Exposure Therapy For Phobia And Ptsd
Abstract: By combining virtual reality technology with graded exposure therapy, Virtual Reality Graded Exposure Therapy (VRGET) transforms the treatment of anxiety disorders. VRGET uses controlled exposure to anxiety-inducing stimuli using immersive virtual environments, addressing the global problem of anxiety disorders. By simulating real-world scenarios, VRGET provides a structured and immersive approach that allows individuals to gradually confront their fears in a controlled, supervised, and safe environment. Technology offers adaptable scenarios tailored …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review On Panic Disorders
Abstract: Panic disorder is a prevalent mental health condition characterized by sudden, recurring episodes of intense fear accompanied by physical symptoms. It is twice as likely to affect women and may have a genetic predisposition. This disorder stems from an exaggerated response of the body's survival mechanisms and hormones, impacting manifestations like agoraphobia. Additionally, it is associated with significant psychiatric comorbidity and impaired functioning in various roles. Recent research has delved …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 53–59 Read article
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Application of Medicinal Plants to Cure Mental Disorders
Abstract: Mental fitness is a state of well-being in which individuals apprehend their talents, manage existing pressures, remain efficient, and contribute to their groups. Mental contamination regularly used interchangeably with intellectual illness, is vital to apprehending and addressing man or woman desires and challenges. Schizophrenia, a psychological disorder characterized by hallucinations and delusions, is a complex situation with two important classes: bad symptoms (withdrawal from social interactions, loss of force, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 69–78 Read article
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A Study and Prediction of Psychological Disorders Through Machine Learning
Abstract: Physical illness is very much visible but not psychological illness therefore, it requires more attention and care. Psychological disorders also known as psychiatric disorders refer to a wide range of conditions affecting a person’s thought process, leading to significant changes in the behavior of an individual. The most prevalent psychological disorders include depression, anxiety disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Symptoms of psychological disorders vary greatly but include common symptoms …
Published in International Journal of Algorithms Design and Analysis Review · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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A Review on: Cotard’s Syndrome
Abstract: Cotard’s Syndrome is a rare and severe mental health condition characterized by nihilistic delusions, in which individuals firmly believe that they are dead, no longer exist, or that parts of their body are decaying or missing. These beliefs are not symbolic or metaphorical but are experienced as absolute truths, making the disorder particularly distressing and difficult to manage. The syndrome is most commonly observed in association with major depressive disorder, …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Exploring Psychotropic Trends of Medication Use in Psychiatric Outpatients: An Observational Study at a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Background: Psychotropic medications are essential in managing a wide range of psychiatric disorders, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. Prescribing habits in outpatient clinics can differ a lot depending on things like the patient’s age, background, and medical conditions. Aim: This study aims to explore the trends in psychotropic medication use among psychiatric outpatients at a tertiary care hospital, with a focus on understanding prescribing patterns, demographic factors, and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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Unveiling the Relationship Between Anxiety and Self-Esteem in Adult Populations
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to investigate the intricate connection between anxiety and self-esteem in adult Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) residents. A purposive sample approach was employed to select seventy people from this region. The study measured participants' self-worth and gathered pertinent background data using the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES) and a sociodemographic data form. In the data analysis, a t-test was employed to assess significant differences between …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–44 Read article
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Molecular Docking studies of Benzodiazepine Derivatives With GABA(B) Receptor
Abstract: Benzodiazepines (BZDs) are pharmacologically significant compounds that act by binding to GABA A neurotransmitter receptors, subsequently augmenting GABA-induced chloride ion flux, consequently inducing neuronal hyperpolarization. Benzodiazepines are commonly used in the treatment of sleep disorders, anxiety, muscle spasms, seizure disorders, and some forms of depression. The primary inhibitory neurotransmitter, GABA, functions on two types of receptors: the ligand-gated GABA A/C receptors and the G protein-coupled GABA B receptors. These neurotransmitters …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Need of a Comprehensive and Feasible Psychometric Test in the Assessment of Perinatal Mental Health - A Systematic Review
Abstract: The perinatal period is a period of happiness as well as hardships. A woman undergoes many psychological changes during this period which makes her prone to mental health disorders that can be detrimental to the health of the women and her child. Its essential to detect these disorders as early as possible and hence a psychometric test or tool which is easy to administer and interpret is needed. Globally various …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 104–111 Read article
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Impact of Anxiety and Affect on Quality of Life among Youth
Abstract: Youth well-being is an important phenomenon comprising physical, psychological, and social health, where the psychological factors such as anxiety and affect play an essential role in determining Quality of Life (QOL). Young people experience multiple transitions and they are at risk of anxiety disorders that in turn can have adverse effects on academic achievement, physical health, emotional well-being and relationships. Furthermore, affect has a role in the management of emotions …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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MBSR for Better Health: A Narrative Review
Abstract: Introduction: MBSR is a mindfulness-based intervention created by John Kibbat Zinn in the 1970's using the principles of the Buddhist tradition. Since its creation it has found to be effective in various physiological and psychological issues such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, blood pressure, hypertension, anxiety, depression, and other ailments. In this particular narrative review, we screened and selected various studies that observed better physiological and psychological health post the MBSR …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 89–98 Read article
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A Perspective Review on Role of Environmental Pollutants in Developing Neurodegenerative Diseases
Abstract: As human society progresses towards industrialization, an excess number of environmental pollutants are released to our ecosystem, which significantly contribute in causing various health issues primarily associated with neurodegenerative diseases such as cognitive disorder, dementia, anxiety, Alzheimer, Parkinson etc. Because of their high global occurrence, these diseases have attracted attention in recent decades, however, the etiology of these diseases remains unclear. Pollutants are discharged into the environment by natural events …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Evaluating the Role of Alternative Medicines – A Critical Review of Therapies and Research
Abstract: Alternative medicine encompasses healthcare practices outside conventional medicine, including acupuncture, homeopathy, naturopathy, herbal medicine, yoga, and more. Despite growing popularity, alternative therapies often lack rigorous proof of effectiveness and long-term safety. This review examines various branches of alternative medicine, their benefits, and challenges. The paper discusses Ayurveda, homeopathy, acupuncture, naturopathy, herbal medicines, mind-body therapies, and manipulative and body-based therapies. It highlights the pros and cons of alternative medicine, including holistic …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Plant-Derived Psychotropic Agents Targeting Neurotransmitter Systems: Pharmacognostic Evidence, Mechanisms, and Clinical Relevance
Abstract: Psychiatric health problems are also a large burden on global health and existing psychotropic drugs may be restricted by relative effectiveness, side effects, and inadequate long-term tolerability. Plant- based psychotropic agents have subsequently been the focus of interest in the form of complementary or alternative therapies. This review outlines the pharmacognostic, mechanisms of action and therapeutic importance of plant-based psychotropic agents against central neurotransmitter systems. The traditional medicinal practices give …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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AI-Driven Micro-Expression Recognition for Early Mental Health Disorder
Abstract: Mental health conditions like anxiety and depression are often undiagnosed because the usual diagnostic methods based on basic regular instruments like questionnaires and clinical interviews have some limitations in them. They are not objective often and may not catch the initial signs of psychological distress. Micro-expressions have become valid measures of repressed or unconscious emotions and can provide greater insight into someone's mental condition. Also, identification and interpretation of these …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 40–49 Read article
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The Role of Guduchyadi Rasayana In Mental Well-Being – A Review Study
Abstract: In this era, stress is the main etiological factor behind almost every other disease. In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic led to a notable increase in anxiety and depressive disorders worldwide. This highlighted the critical need for mental health support during such challenging times. Ageing is a biological process characterized universally by natural degeneration, standing out as a significant risk factor for morbidity and mortality. The Oxidative Stress Theory suggests that …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Abysmal Oddities of Brain in Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders Based on Sū’-i-Mizāj Māddῑ (Abnormal Substantial Temperament): Through The Lens of Greco-Arabic Medicine
Abstract: The mesmerizing history of neurological and psychiatric disorders relates to the history of humanity. The Unani philosophers apprehend neurological and psychiatric disorders superbly. They gave a conceptual understanding of the Sū’-i-Mizāj dimag and diagnosed neurological and psychiatric disorders wonderfully. Contrariwise, the Babylonians associated epilepsy, anxiety, depression, mania, and other psychiatric disorders with deities and demons earlier. To understand, analyse, and explain a comprehensive patho-physiology of neurological and psychiatric disorders, it …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–42 Read article
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Neuropharmacological Mechanisms of Psychedelics: Advancing Treatment Strategies for Mental Health Disorder
Abstract: The resurgence of interest in the therapeutic potential of psychedelic drugs has caused a major upheaval in the field of psychiatry in recent years. This review's main goal is to thoroughly examine the possible benefits of psychedelic drugs in the field of psychiatry, with a focus on how they might be used as psychotherapy aids. Given their widespread use in therapeutic settings, clinical trials involving MDMA, psilocybin, ketamine, and LSD …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 67–79 Read article
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NeuroWell: AI-Powered Wearable & Therapy Hub for Mental Health
Abstract: Mental health problems such as anxiety, depression, PTSD and sleep disorders affect millions of people worldwide and are a major burden on health systems, with traditional treatment methods usually leading to suboptimal outcomes due to a lack of real-time monitoring, individual intervention or availability. NeuroWell is a cutting-edge artificial intelligence platform combining bio-sensing, neurostimulation and digital therapy into a single mental health support system, using state-of-the-art technologies like EEG, HRV …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–33 Read article