N. A. Uvais, MBBS, DPM | Psychiatrist.com

Case Report

Bipolar Mania Following COVID-19 Vaccination

December 30, 2021

Various side effects have been reported following COVID-19 vaccination. Here, the author presents the case of a woman who experienced a sudden relapse of bipolar mania within a few...

N. A. Uvais

Case Report

Sexual Dysfunction and COVID-19

December 9, 2021

The effects of COVID-19 infection on human sexuality are relatively unknown. Here, the authors report a case of loss of erection followed by spontaneous ejaculation in a patient with...

Bishurul Hafi , N. A. Uvais

Case Report

OCD After COVID-19 Infection

December 2, 2021

Here, read about a 30-year-old man with prior COVID-19 infection who presented with OCD and psychosis but no psychiatric history and in the absence of significant medical or neurologic...

N. A. Uvais

Brief Report

COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Patients With Psychiatric Disorders

November 4, 2021

In this report, the author presents a preliminary study to understand COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among Indian patients with various psychiatric disorders. Read on to find out more.

N. A. Uvais

Brief Report

Suicidal Ideation Among Indian Expats in the Middle East During COVID-19

October 28, 2021

Evidence suggests that the COVID-19 pandemic has had an adverse effect on many aspects of mental health, including suicidal ideation. This study evaluated depression and suicidal thoughts among Indian...

N. A. Uvais

Brief Report

Virtual Conferences: An Opportunity for Psychiatrists in Developing Countries

October 7, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way in which psychiatry conferences were conducted worldwide: from face-to-face to virtual. Will this shift persist in the future?

N. A. Uvais

Brief Report

Depression, Anxiety, and COVID-19

September 16, 2021

What psychiatric symptoms are common among patients diagnosed with COVID-19? In this report, the authors explore the prevalence of anxiety and depression and its correlates in a COVID-19 patient...

N. A. Uvais , Shamsudeen Moideen , Faisal Babu , et al

Brief Report

COVID-19–Related Stigma and Stress Among Doctors in the Private Sector

September 9, 2021

In this report, the authors explore COVID-19–related stigma and perceived stress among doctors working in private hospitals in India. Their findings may surprise you.

N. A. Uvais , P. Shihabudheen , N. A. Bishurul Hafi , et al

Original Research

Side Effect Profiles of SSRI Use

July 29, 2021

This study examined frequencies of side effects induced by 3 commonly used SSRIs, sertraline, escitalopram, and fluoxetine, by using a self-rating instrument designed to measure the subjective symptoms of...

K. Anagha , T. Shafeena , P. Shihabudheen , et al

Case Report

Dermatitis Neglecta

July 29, 2021

Psychodermatology is an emerging area in dermatology that involves the complex interaction of the skin and mind. Here, read about a case of a 14-year-old boy with dermatitis neglecta...

P. N. Suresh Kumar , N. A. Uvais , Arun Gopalakrishnan , et al

Original Research

Sexual Side Effects in Female Schizophrenia Patients

July 22, 2021

Sexual dysfunction is commonly associated with schizophrenia. This study assessed the prevalence of sexual dysfunction in women with schizophrenia receiving olanzapine and risperidone to understand its relationship with other...

P. N. Suresh Kumar , M. K. Radhika , Rohith Suresh , et al

Case Report

Manic Switch in a Patient With Depression and COVID-19

July 1, 2021

Steroid treatment, an important part of the COVID-19 management protocol, carries a significant risk of precipitating psychiatric symptoms including mania. Here, read about a depressed woman who had a...

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