Bell's mania as a clinical presentation in a neurosurgical setting from a tertiary care neuropsychiatric hospital in India
We present two cases of Bell's mania in a neurosurgical setting. The first case is of a 52-year-old male who presented with holocranial headache, disorientation, and manic symptoms for five months. He was found to have suprasellar craniopharyngioma. He significantly improved with olanzapine, but re-emergence of mood symptoms was noted after surgery. The second case is of a 42-year-old male who presented with a 15-day history of seizures and disorientation. He was found to have a dural arteriovenous fistula. He developed Bell's mania in the post-procedural period, which improved with olanzapine. Compression of the hypothala...
Source: Indian Journal of Psychiatry - March 25, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Harkishan Mamtani Shridhar Utagi Kavish K Chaurasia Preethi Veerappa Reddy Rashmi Arasappa Chandrajit Prasad Dwarakanath Srinivas Malla Bhaskara Rao Harish Thippeswamy Source Type: research
Utilization of Cultural Formulation Interview to understand the factors affecting treatment adherence and help-seeking in mood disorders: A qualitative study from Western India
CONCLUSION: The study findings demonstrate the various features of the sociocultural milieu and identity of an individual and family that have an influence on treatment-seeking behavior.PMID:38523770 | PMC:PMC10956593 | DOI:10.4103/indianjpsychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_731_23 (Source: Indian Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Indian Journal of Psychiatry - March 25, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Kartik Singhai Jitender Aneja Mukesh Swami Pratibha Gehlawat Source Type: research
Bell's mania as a clinical presentation in a neurosurgical setting from a tertiary care neuropsychiatric hospital in India
We present two cases of Bell's mania in a neurosurgical setting. The first case is of a 52-year-old male who presented with holocranial headache, disorientation, and manic symptoms for five months. He was found to have suprasellar craniopharyngioma. He significantly improved with olanzapine, but re-emergence of mood symptoms was noted after surgery. The second case is of a 42-year-old male who presented with a 15-day history of seizures and disorientation. He was found to have a dural arteriovenous fistula. He developed Bell's mania in the post-procedural period, which improved with olanzapine. Compression of the hypothala...
Source: Indian Journal of Psychiatry - March 25, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Harkishan Mamtani Shridhar Utagi Kavish K Chaurasia Preethi Veerappa Reddy Rashmi Arasappa Chandrajit Prasad Dwarakanath Srinivas Malla Bhaskara Rao Harish Thippeswamy Source Type: research
Utilization of Cultural Formulation Interview to understand the factors affecting treatment adherence and help-seeking in mood disorders: A qualitative study from Western India
CONCLUSION: The study findings demonstrate the various features of the sociocultural milieu and identity of an individual and family that have an influence on treatment-seeking behavior.PMID:38523770 | PMC:PMC10956593 | DOI:10.4103/indianjpsychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_731_23 (Source: Indian Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Indian Journal of Psychiatry - March 25, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Kartik Singhai Jitender Aneja Mukesh Swami Pratibha Gehlawat Source Type: research
Bell's mania as a clinical presentation in a neurosurgical setting from a tertiary care neuropsychiatric hospital in India
We present two cases of Bell's mania in a neurosurgical setting. The first case is of a 52-year-old male who presented with holocranial headache, disorientation, and manic symptoms for five months. He was found to have suprasellar craniopharyngioma. He significantly improved with olanzapine, but re-emergence of mood symptoms was noted after surgery. The second case is of a 42-year-old male who presented with a 15-day history of seizures and disorientation. He was found to have a dural arteriovenous fistula. He developed Bell's mania in the post-procedural period, which improved with olanzapine. Compression of the hypothala...
Source: Indian Journal of Psychiatry - March 25, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Harkishan Mamtani Shridhar Utagi Kavish K Chaurasia Preethi Veerappa Reddy Rashmi Arasappa Chandrajit Prasad Dwarakanath Srinivas Malla Bhaskara Rao Harish Thippeswamy Source Type: research
