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27 articles for “Schizophrenia disorder”
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Application of Drug Delivery using Nano- technology to Cure Mental Disorders (Schizophrenia)
Abstract: Nanotechnology involves the manipulation of the count at an atomic scale to create novel systems, materials, and devices. This groundbreaking era holds substantial potential for scientific development across various domain names, which includes manufacturing, patron items, electricity, substances, and remedies. In current times, the sphere of prescribed drugs has witnessed a brilliant surge in the usage of nanotechnology for the improvement of revolutionary medications. Schizophrenia, a neuropsychiatric disorder affecting the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 51–65 Read article
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Mental Health Nursing Interventions in Schizophrenia Care: Effectiveness of Nurse-Led Strategies in Managing Schizophrenia Disorder
Abstract: Schizophrenia is a chronic and severe mental disorder characterized by disturbances in thought, perception, emotion, and behavior that can significantly impair an individual’s functioning and quality of life. Mental health nurses play a pivotal role in the comprehensive management of schizophrenia through patient-centered and evidence-based interventions. This article critically examines the effectiveness of nurse-led strategies in the management of schizophrenia, with particular emphasis on pharmacological support, psychosocial interventions, psychoeducation, therapeutic …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Risperidone: A Silver Lining In Mental Disorders
Abstract: Risperidone (RYKINDO®) is second generation benzisothiazole which elevates linkage to serotonin type 2 (5HT2A) and dopamine type 2(D2) receptor developed by Luye Pharma Group used in short term palliative treatment of aggression or psychopathic disorders. Both 5HT2 antagonism with D2 receptor, it selectively bind to 5HT2A antagonist and shows neuroleptic effect by Risperidone. It is also available in the form of oral solution and disintegrating tablet etc. It is long …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 11–21 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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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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Use of Android Technology to Improve Mental Health
Abstract: Without a doubt, one of the most widely used and fastest-spreading technologies in the world is the mobile phone. Applications of all kinds (Apps) and their applications in the field of health care are relatively young, but their use is exploding. This study is aimed at analysing different features of mental health-related apps. This study examines multiple dimensions of mental health-related apps available in the Google Play Store for 4 …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Analysis of White Matter, Gray Matter, and Cerebrospinal Fluid Alterations in Neurological Disorders: A Deep Learning Approach
Abstract: This paper investigates the role of white matter (WM), gray matter (GM), and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) alterations in the pathophysiology of neurological disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, schizophrenia, and epilepsy. By leveraging advanced deep learning methodologies, we aim to automate the segmentation and analysis of brain structures from MRI scans, enabling a more detailed and precise evaluation of their roles in disease progression. These techniques allow for the identification …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 21–27 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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An Insight to Animal Models of Drug Induced Schizophrenia
Abstract: Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that generally shows in early adulthood or late adolescence characterized by hallucinations, delusions, and other cognitive dysfunctions, schizophrenia can often be a lifelong problem. Schizophrenia affects approx. 1% of all adults, universally. The purpose of this article is to review several drug induced schizophrenia animal models. The scientific study of human disorders has required the development of suitable animal models. The prevailing recent view of …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 21–33 Read article
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Parental Burden and Its Contribution to Mental Health Relapse
Abstract: In today’s era, psychologists need to comprehend the complex dynamics of burden on parents and how it affects mental health relapse. Rationale: The chapter explores the relationship between high levels of expressive emotion (e.g., anger, criticism, and emotional over-involvement) and parents’ stress. There is a critical need for focused therapies by examining a variety of models and research, that focus on neurodevelopmental disorders, schizophrenia, and bipolar illness. Creating efficient support …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Research Study on Cognitive Health Benefits of Nicotine to the Human Body
Abstract: Background: Nicotine has been primarily known for its addictive properties and associated health risks, particularly in tobacco products. However, recent research has highlighted nicotine’s potential cognitive health benefits, especially in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. This study investigates smoking prevalence across mental health conditions, and cognitive impairments in various psychiatric disorders, and explores the possible cognitive health benefits of nicotine. Methods: Data on age and gender distribution, smoking prevalence, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Neurobehavioral Disorders: Mapping Biomarkers for Preclusion
Abstract: Neurobehavioral disorders include Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Schizophrenia, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)and Intellectual Disability (ID) as present serious problems for individuals as well as the community. These illnesses are characterized by a wide range of complex symptoms, which makes early assessment, diagnosis, and treatment challenging. However, recent developments in technology and neuroscience have given rise to fresh understandings of the fundamental processes and potential biomarkers …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 8–22 Read article
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Electroconvulsive Therapy in the Management of Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review in Emergency Nursing Practice
Abstract: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a well-established treatment for various psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia, particularly in cases where patients are resistant to conventional treatments. Schizophrenia, a chronic and severe psychiatric disorder, often presents with a combination of positive symptoms (such as hallucinations and delusions), negative symptoms (such as social withdrawal and emotional blunting), and cognitive impairments. While antipsychotic medications are the primary treatment, approximately 20–30% of individuals with schizophrenia do not …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 43–48 Read article
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Assessment of Psychomotor Performance of Under-therapy Patients Suffering from Schizophrenia with Healthy Volunteers
Abstract: Patients suffering from psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia and depression usually exhibit impaired psychomotor performance. Drug therapy can also affect their psychomotor performance. Therefore, present study was conducted to assess the psychomotor performance of such cases so that if there is any impairment, it can be detected, using battery of psychometric tests. In the present study, 20 schizophrenia patients taking drug therapy for not less than six months were compared with …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Assessment of “Patient’s Attitude†towards the Use of Antipsychotic Medications among Schizophrenia and BPAD Patients: Impact of Patient Counselling in Improving Their Attitude
Abstract: Aim of this paper is to assess the “patient’s attitude” towards the use of antipsychotic drugs among schizophrenia and BPAD patients and evaluate the effect of patient counseling in improving their attitude. The study was conducted in Psychiatric inpatient and outpatient department units of Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) of Kadapa in Andhra Pradesh in South India from December 2013 to May 2014. Patients diagnosed with schizophrenia or …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Lycanthropy: Unraveling the mysteries of human - wolf transformation
Abstract: The name "lycanthropy" comes from the Greek words lykoi, which means "wolf," and anthropopos, which means "human." That person has a strange belief that he has undergone mental and behavioural changes that have turned him from a human into a wolf. A rare form of delusional misidentification syndrome known as reverse inter-metamorphosis, where a person believes they are going to transform into wolves, has just lately been identified as a …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Schizophenia – An Ayurvedic Review and Treatment – A Case study
Abstract: Schizophrenia is a complex, heterogeneous disorder. It is neuro developmental disorder characterized by problems with thinking (cognition),behavior- not focused on goals, negative symptoms, suicidal thoughts This means having a reduced or impaired ability to function normally and having noemotions(notmakingeyecontact,notchangingfacialexpressions,orspeakinginamonotone).Additionally, the person may lose interest in daily activities, withdraw from relationships, or be unable to sustain and reflection often associated with hearing or speech disorders, extreme confusion and associated functional impairments. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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Misconceptions Regarding Mental Illness among Patients’ Relatives
Abstract: Background: Mental disorders contain a wide range of problems, with disparate symptoms. However, they are usually characterized by some union of behavior, emotions, abnormal thoughts and relationships with others. Examples are intellectual disabilities, depression, schizophrenia and substance use disorders. Methods: A descriptive study was undertaken on 200 patients’ relatives from selected outpatients’ departments of Christian Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India selected by purposive sampling technique. Structured Opinionnaire was …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 46–51 Read article
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In- silico Design of Novel Inhibitors for 5-HT2A Receptor to Recuperate Schizophrenia
Abstract: Schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterized by positive symptoms such as disorganized speech, delusions and hallucinations and negative symptoms such as deficits of attention, affective flattening and social withdrawal in nature. There are several receptor involve in schizophrenia, one of these 5-HT2A receptor i.e. serotonin receptor. The serotonin receptor 5-HT2A has been involved in several neurological conditions and potent 5-HT2A inhibitors have therapeutic effects that use for the treatment of …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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A Study of Symptomatic Remission and its Association with Nicotine Dependence and Degree of Disability in Patients of Schizophrenia
Abstract: Schizophrenia is a typically disabling disease that impacts negatively on the academic, occupational, social and family functioning of the patients and becomes the considerable cause of illness-related disability. This study aimed to examine the association between remission; tobacco dependence and degree of disability in schizophrenic patients. A total of 318 consecutive patients of >2 years of illness were recruited at the Psychiatry Department of a Tertiary Care Hospital. Sociodemographic, clinical …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 10–18 Read article