A Holistic Approaches to Mitigate Mental and Cardiac Health Risks in Cancer Patients are discussed. Cardiovascular problems are notable adverse consequences of cancer therapies, encompassing chemotherapy, radiation, and immunotherapy. Psychocardiology emphasizes the importance of...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2025/v22i1467
Background: Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a complex psychiatric condition characterized by emotional instability, impulsivity, and interpersonal difficulties. Pharmacotherapy is commonly used in addition to psychotherapy to manage specific symptom domains of BPD. This...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2025/v22i1465
Background: Work-related stress (WRS) refers to the harmful physical and emotional responses that occur when job demands exceed workers' capabilities, resources, or needs. WRS in healthcare is associated with low job satisfaction, reduced efficacy, and poor health outcomes. This...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2025/v22i1466
Tâmaro C. Mendes, Raíssa L. Ramos, Júlia S. B. Silva, Gustavo M. O. Rezende, Ingrid Beatriz T. Faleiro, Larissa R. Souto, Laura Luísa O. Elias, Mariana A. Braga, Thainara L. Carmo, Hélbio de O. Miranda, Camila de Lima & Rogério F. Macedo·International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal·2025
Aims: To identify the prevalence and the factors associated with postpartum depression (PPD) during the COVID-19 pandemic, in Teófilo Otoni, MG, Brazil. Methodology: This is a cross-sectional study that included 183 puerperal women aged 18 and 42 years, who were attended at the c...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2025/v22i1464
Ultrarunning, characterized by covering distances beyond the standard 42.195 km marathon, has emerged as a compelling model for exploring the interplay between extreme endurance performance and mental health. Recent ultrarunning psychology research underscores that these athletes...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2025/v22i1463
Maria Luzinete Rodrigues da Silva, Samuel Marques da Silva, Debora Marques da Silva, Francivaldo de Deus Coelho, Maria Madalena Gomes Pereira Máximo, Izabel Cristina da Silva Carvalho, Adelzira Rodrigues Cardoso, Fabricio Peruna de Jesus, Iago Orleans Pinheiro Monteiro, Elias da Silva, Giovanna Balancieri Pereira, Helberty Carlos dos Santos, Magno De Oliveira & Henrique Almeida Assis Costa·International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal·2024
Objective: To analyze the profile of patients diagnosed with ischemic stroke at a regional hospital. This is an epidemiological, retrospective, descriptive, and documental study with a quantitative approach. Methodology: The study population consisted of a sample of 70 patients d...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2024/v21i6462
Background: Surgical procedures, while crucial for medical treatment, often induce significant psychological stress, particularly preoperative and postoperative anxiety. This anxiety can adversely affect clinical outcomes, including increased pain perception, delayed wound healin...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2024/v21i6461
Background: Chronic aluminum toxicity induces cellular alterations and oxidative stress thereby causing neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease. This study elucidated the nutritional constituents of Moringa oleifera (MO) on aluminum-chloride (AlCl3) induced AD in...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2024/v21i6460
Background: Neurological disorders remain a global health challenge. Chronic alcohol consumption induces damage to the brain that can cause various forms of dementia. An abundance of acetaldehyde is produced by excessive alcohol consumption and accumulates in the body to induce o...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2024/v21i6459
Objective: To evaluate clinicians' preferences, prescribing patterns, and clinical experiences with brivaracetam compared to other antiepileptic drugs, particularly levetiracetam, in the management of epilepsy across different patient populations. Methodology: This cross-sectiona...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2024/v21i6458
Insomnia is when a person feels difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep, often associated with complications, such as fatigue, sleepiness, etc. Insomnia may cause disruptions in daytime physical and mental abilities. Orexins or hypocretins are the neuropeptides secreted from...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2024/v21i6457
Background: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are widely prescribed for the treatment of mood disorders, including depression and anxiety. While SSRIs are generally well-tolerated, they can be associated with a range of side effects that can impact patient adherence...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2024/v21i6456
Kelechi Nelson Adindu, Ogbonnaya Nwagwu AJAH, Komolafe Samuel AYOWALE, Emeka Darlington ONOCHIE, Nkechi Rita ENEMUO & Chukwuka David OKORIE·International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal·2024
Adolescence is a pivotal developmental stage characterised by significant neurobiological changes that heighten susceptibility to substance abuse. This period is marked by the maturation of the brain regions responsible for decision-making and impulse control, alongside an increa...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2024/v21i6455
Aims: Neurodegenerative diseases pose a serious threat to public health. Manganese (Mn) is a metal necessary for biological systems; however, it can become hazardous at high concentrations, causing neurological damage. This study explores tamoxifen's potential to protect against...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2024/v21i6454
Aims: To reveal the geographical distribution of stroke patients in a private university hospital in Jakarta, Indonesia according to their address and further divide them into three sub group of using universal health coverage (UHC) vs other type of insurance ((OTI) vs private no...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2024/v21i6453