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January-March 2013 | Vol 35
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Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine is a
quarterly peer-reviewed international journal, published
under the auspices of the Indian Psychiatric Society,
South Zone.
The journal will cover clinical and experimental studies
related to psychology and psychiatry.
Articles can be submitted online from
www.journalonweb.com/ijpsym. The journal does not
charge for submission, processing or publication of
manuscripts and even for color reproduction of
photographs.
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Editorial |
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| Is there a role for immunological mechanisms in etiopathogenesis of obsessive compulsive disorder? |
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| Naren P Rao, MS Reddy, Janardhan Y. C. Reddy |
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| Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a common and debilitating neuropsychiatric disorder with a prevalence of approximately 2%. Though selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) are the mainstay... |
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Review Article |
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| Adjustment disorder: Current diagnostic status |
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| Bichitra Nanda Patra, Siddharth Sarkar |
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| Adjustment disorder is a common diagnosis in psychiatric settings and carries a significant rate of morbidity. However, diagnostic criteria are vague and not much helpful in clinical practice. Also th... |
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| Long-acting preparations in substance abuse management: A review and update |
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| Aditya Hegde, Shubh Mohan Singh, Siddharth Sarkar |
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| Many pharmacological approaches have been used in managing substance use disorders. Conventional pharmacological agents have relatively short durations of action which make them vulnerable to non-adhe... |
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Review Article |
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| Psychosocial issues of children infected with HIV/AIDS |
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| MN Vranda, SN Mothi |
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| The chronic medical conditions in the paediatric population pose a range of potential psychosocial challenges not only to the child, but also to the family members and health care providers. This pape... |
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