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Dementia - Article in Indian Express

Dr. Cijo Alex MD writes about dementia in the Indian Express.

September 21 is noted as World Alzheimer's Day.

Read the full article here.

September - International Dementia Awareness Month

September is International Dementia Awareness Month, and September 21 is Alzhiemer's Day.

PsyClinic is running a free dementia screening camp on 18, 20 and 22nd of September.

Watch our awareness video on depression, here

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Extending clinic hours

PsyClinic is happy to announce extension of clinic hours

We are now open on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays - 4 to 8 PM

Woman & Child Guidance Clinic @ Mitera Hospital, Kottayam.

Specialty Woman & Child Guidance Clinic open now at Mitera Hospitals, Kottayam.

Mitera is a leading Woman and Child hospital in Thellakom, Kottayam.

Dr. Anoopa Benny MD will be available for consultations on every Saturdays. To know more and book an appointment, call 0481 279 2999, or email in…

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World No Tobacco Day 2018

May 31 is noted as World No Tobacco Day by WHO.

Tobacco is a leading cause of preventable death world wide. 

Read the articles by Dr. Cijo Alex about Tobacco Dependence in Indian Express, Mangalam and Mathrubhumi.

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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation @ Maastricht University, Netherlands

Dr. Cijo Alex and Dr. Anoopa Benny gets trained in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation from Maastricht University, Netherlands

TMS is a novel, non invasive, US FDA and NICE UK recommended treatment option for various neuropsychiatric disorders.

Find out more about Maastricht University and Euro…

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Navajyothi - De addiction Clinic Library

Navajyothi - de addiction clinic by BCMCH launches a library for its inmates. In house library will ensure that the time spend at BCMCH is fruitful in all ways.

In case you wish to donate some books to this library, contact Dr. Cijo Alex at cijoalex@yahoo.co.in

Find the Malayala Manorama Newsp…

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Awareness video on depression - #LetsTalkDepression

PsyClinic launches an awareness video on depression - #LetsTalkDepression

Depression is a common psychiatric condition characterized by persistent low mood.

Find out more and watch the video online at https://youtu.be/v8CUxxIy3Lo

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Mangalam Newspaper - Feature on April 1st

Dr. Cijo Alex writes an off beat article about April fools day on Mangalam Newspaper dated 01/04/2018

Mangalam is a leading Malayalam newspaper.

Read the full article here 

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Laubach Trust - PsyClinic - MoU

PsyClinic joins hand with Laubach Trust in order to spread the public awareness about common psychiatric disorders, and to alleviate the associated stigma.

Laubach is a literacy and educational trust in Alappuzha, established in 1948.

PsyClinic, through the Know More initiative, aims at increasing…

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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.

Read the full article here.

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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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Acute Psychosis - Mangalam weekly - Manolokam

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

Acute psychosis is a common psychiatric condition characterized by delusions and hallucinations, and generally has a good response to treatment. 

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

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Manolokam - Feature in Mangalam Weekly

Mangalam weekly starts publishing Manolokam - A feature about psychiatric ailments, by Dr. Cijo Alex

Mangalam is a Kottayam based publishing house, started in 1969

Manolokam aims at reducing the stigma and misconceptions about common psychiatric disorders among general population

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Somnum CME on sleep

Dr. Cijo Alex chairs the session by Prof. Varghese Punnose in Somnum CME

Prof Varghese Punnose is the Professor & HOD of Psychiatry, Alappuzha Medical College.

Somnum was a CME on sleep, conducted by the dept. of Physiology, Believers Church Medical College, Thiruvalla, and was well attended by em…

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QK Doc listing for PsyClinic

PsyClinic gets listed in QK Doc

QK Doc is a doctor appointment booking website and App by Malayala Manorama

Find out more details here

 

October 10 - World Mental Health Day - Navajyothi by BCMCH launched

To mark the WHO - World Mental Health Day, BCMCH soft launches Navajyothi.

Navajyothi is a community oriented, holistic deaddiction service by Believers Church Medical College Hospital, Thiruvalla.

Direct line - 9495 999 249 ( 8.00 AM to 6.00 PM )

October is WHO - World Mental Health Month

October is WHO - World Mental Health Month

PsyClinic and PG notes in PSYCHIATRY celebrates WHO - World Health Month by offering a never before 50% off on PG notes in PSYCHIATRY.

Coupon Code - OCT50,  Valid only at NotionPress store and till stocks last. Find out more here

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