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Blog posts December 2017

Malayala Manorama - Article on Dementia

Dr. Anoopa Benny writes about dementia in Malayala Manorama newspaper dated 24 - 12 - 2017

Malayala Manorama is a leading regional newspaper in India.

Dementia is characterized by a spectrum of cognitive and behavioral disturbances, along with forgetfulness.

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Delusional Parasitosis - Mangalam weekly - Manolokam

Dr. Cijo Alex narrates a case of delusional parasitosis in the Mangalam weekly.

Delusional parasitosis is a psychiatric condition characterized by the false belief of infestation by insects.

Please note that the characters & names used are imaginary, and the language and style of the story has bee…

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OCD - Mangalam weekly - Manolokam

Dr. Cijo Alex narrates a case of OCD in the Mangalam weekly.

OCD is a common psychiatric condition characterized by irrational, intrusive thoughts called obsessions and  compulsive behavior called compulsions. 

Please note that the characters & names used are imaginary, and the language and st…

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Othello Syndrome - Mangalam weekly - Manolokam

Dr. Cijo Alex narrates a case of Othello syndrome in the Mangalam weekly.

Othello syndrome or delusion of infidelity is a common psychiatric condition characterized by undue suspiciousness towards spouse. Othello syndrome has been portrayed well in many movies, including Vadakkunokkiyanthram, a Ma…

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