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56 articles for “Anxiety disorder”
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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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OCD in Ayurveda: Concept and Management
Abstract: Globally 1 to 3% population is affected by obsessive compulsive disorder. Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a disorder of brain and behavior. It occurs equally in both sexes and causes severe anxiety in affected persons. It involves both, obsessions and compulsions. Once identified, the condition goes on across the life span, resulting in decreased productivity, as well as quality of life. OCD usually responds well to treatment with certain medications …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Assessment and Associated Factors of Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Depression and Anxiety of Hospitalized Patients with Pandemic Disease, COVID-19 in Ethiopia, East Africa, 2020
Abstract: AbstractBackground: Globally, the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has raised international concern. According to world meters report, 4,545,167 cases, 1,715862 recoveries, 303,847 deaths and spread to 213 countries, and significant number increasing from day to day since December 2019. Mental health is becoming an issue that cannot be ignored in our fight against it. This study aimed to explore the prevalence, and factors linked to anxiety and depression in hospitalized …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 57–65 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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Efficacy and Safety of stress-away: A Multiherbal Formulation in the Treatment of Stress and Anxiety
Abstract: Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the US and affect 40 million adults. Generalized anxiety disorder, on its own, affects 6.8 million adults, with women twice as likely to be affected as men. Herbal medicine has been around for thousands of years, humans have been using spices on their foods as far back as 50,000 B.C. Whether one is suffering from a lifelong illness of stress and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Marijuana
Abstract: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) has both negative and positive attributes. Those with OCD find themselves genetically endowed with traits that will help them succeed in life--creativity, a sense of detail/symmetry, tenacious motivation, and a propensity for achievement in the arts, writing, and education. Without one major caveat though, OCD would be a strong quality for general success--the life of one with OCD may be overly complex and mentally tortuous. In this …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 30–34 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 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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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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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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CBD: Wonder Drug of the Future
Abstract: The traditional “wonder drug” in pharmacology is aspirin, well known for its properties of pain control, lowering elevated body temperature, fighting inflammation, and decreasing blood coagulation. Aspirin, as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) is a preventative drug as well as a therapeutic one. The Framingham heart study has concluded that a low dose aspirin regimen (81 mg/day) will help prevent cardiovascular disease and stroke. On the other hand, CBD (cannabidiol) …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–5 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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Discourse Abilities in Persons with Psychogenic Disorders
Abstract: The study was carried out with the aim of determining the discourse abilities in neurotypical participants and persons with the psychogenic disorders. 10 neurotypical participants and 5 persons diagnosed with psychogenic disorders were considered. Amongst the 5 persons diagnosed with psychogenic disorders, two participants each were diagnosed with anxiety disorder; schizophrenia and one participant diagnosed with bipolar disorder were considered. Picture description was carried out on the participants, a total …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 9–11 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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Pregnancy and Oral Health: A Review
Abstract: Pregnancy is a naturally occurring biological condition of the human female necessary for the continuation of the human race. It is a dynamic physiological state evidenced by several transient changes. Pregnancy causes profound and remarkable changes in all organ systems. The dental team should be aware of the altered physiologic status of the pregnant patient. Women’s mental health should be a primary concern by all women’s health nurses because of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Machine Learning Approach to Predict the Mental Health Issues of Employees in Tech Companies
Abstract: Mental disorders are conditions that have an impact on your emotions, thoughts, and behaviour. It may happen infrequently or have a persistent effect. The topic of mental health has been major and challenging, especially for working professionals. Over time, the urbanized living and workload put a strain on people, making them more vulnerable to mental disorders like anxiety and mental disorders. Working professionals therefore seem to be at an elevated …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Cannabidiol (CBD): An Innovative Pharmacological Treatment for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Abstract: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is characterized by recurring and repetitious thoughts coupled to anxiety characterized by obsessive thoughts and associated compulsive behavior(s). OCD patient often fears that the anxiety will not abate and obsessional thoughts will control her/his mind or body in advocating or carrying out unwanted compulsive behaviors. Such thinking patterns or behaviors may often be frightening but usually they are quite harmless except when promoting accompanying anxiogenic activity. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 12–16 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