Professor Michael Trimble the renowned British Neuropsychiatrist begins this, his second popular science work, by stating affirmatively that emotional crying is unique to the human species.
aregiving can be taxing when your child suffers from a neuro-developmental disorder.
But, don’t lose hope. – Dr. Ennapadam S Krishnamoorthy
On the threshold of a new academic year, parents and students are again confronted by the dilemma of career choices. But insights from neurological and behavioural sciences can help you make an appropriate choice.
On World Heart Day we explore stress, that important concept that underlies cardiac disorders and appears to predict coronary crisis.
An exploration of Jiddu Krishnamurti’s well-documented ‘transformational’ experience that lead him to a state of god-intoxication.
I had the privilege of attending Chennai’s international festival of short films on mental health, “Frame of Mind” organised by SCARF (the Schizophrenia Research Foundation India).
a senior professor of neurology once said “I have little interest or belief in these modern supratentorial matters”.
Can every aspect of our personality be explained on the basis of our upbringing? Or are there other influencing factors? There is evidence that our behaviour can also be traced to brain biology…
The argument in healthcare must move from the conventional “should there be a unit cost?” to “who will pay the unit cost?”
We must consider quality of life and wellness as treatment outcomes and ask ourselves whether the treatment we opt for will help us achieve these outcomes.
The view that it is not enough to heal the body of the affected person, that we must also heal the mind, is gaining credence.
It is a challenge for policymakers, care providers and society as a whole. Population ageing has emerged as the grand challenge of this century; for
