Mental Healthcare Access in India: Models, Trends, and Challenges

SK Kar, V Menon - Access to Mental Health Care in South Asia: Current …, 2024 - Springer
Mental health issues are common health-related issues in India affecting approximately one
in five people. Despite being a common health issue, there is a huge treatment gap …

[PDF][PDF] Assessing the Feasibility of Metacognitive Training for Patients with Schizophrenia in Pakistan: A Randomized Controlled Trial

PW Abbasi, M Aqeel - Nature-Nurture Journal of Psychology, 2023 - researchgate.net
Background: Schizophrenia is a grave and incapacitating global mental health challenge.
Prior research has proposed various psychological interventions aimed at alleviating the …

Exploring biomedical and traditional care pathways for people with psychosis in Karachi, Pakistan

Z Khan, O Qureshi, A Pasha, O Majid, S Saleem… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Psychosis is known to have an adverse impact on an individual's quality of life,
social and occupational functioning. A lack of treatment options for psychotic disorders such …

The relationship between schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder and type 1 diabetes mellitus: a scoping review of observational studies

YC Liu, YT Liao, KH Lin - neuropsychiatrie, 2024 - Springer
Objective Both schizophrenia and type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) are known as immune-
related disorders. We systematically reviewed observational studies to explore the …

Mental Health Care in Pakistan

A Noorullah, N Asad, S Pirani, S Iqbal… - Access to Mental Health …, 2024 - Springer
The chapter explores the landscape of mental health care in Pakistan, a low-and middle-
income country. It sets the stage by providing an overview of Pakistan's geographical and …

TIWMFLP: Two-Tier Interactive Weighted Matrix Factorization and Label Propagation Based on Similarity Matrix Fusion for Drug-Disease Association Prediction

T Liu, S Wang, Y Zhang, Y Li, Y Liu… - Journal of Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Accurately identifying new therapeutic uses for drugs is crucial for advancing
pharmaceutical research and development. Matrix factorization is often used in association …

Culturally adapted psychosocial interventions (CaPSI) for early psychosis in a low-resource setting: study protocol for a large multi-center RCT

MO Husain, AB Khoso, T Kiran, N Chaudhry, MI Husain… - BMC psychiatry, 2023 - Springer
Background Psychosis treatment guidelines recommend cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT)
and family intervention (FI), for all patients with first episode psychosis (FEP), though …

[HTML][HTML] Concurrent Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms in Patients With Schizophrenia: A Retrospective Study From a Tertiary Care Centre in Sindh, Pakistan

M Shoaib, M Iqbal, UJ Waqas, SM Ahmed, F Sangeet… - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: The present study aimed to evaluate the proportion of concurrent symptoms of
obsessive-compulsive symptoms (OCSs) among patients with schizophrenia. Methods: A …

Attitude towards mental help-seeking, motivation, and economic resources in connection with positive, negative, and general psychopathological symptoms of …

Q Abbas, KB Baig, U Sadiq, HA Habib, S Aljhani… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Schizophrenia is typically treated with medication as the first approach, but
additional strategies are necessary to enhance the effectiveness of this treatment for better …

A systematic review of the effectiveness and implementation readiness of psychosocial interventions for psychosis in South Asia

S Lyles, Z Khan, O Qureshi, M Shaikh - PLoS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Little is known about the effectiveness and implementation of psychosocial
interventions for psychosis in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). In South Asia …