Women in their reproductive years experience transient mood and physical changes just before or during their menstruation. Most often, they experience only mild discomfort, and symptoms do not interfere with their personal, social, or professional lives; however, 5% to 8% of women have moderate-to-severe symptoms … Read more
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) in women during their pregnancies and in the postpartum are often under-recognized and undertreated, and can have significant impact on the health of the mother, infant, family, and mother–baby relationship. Women with OCD may experience repetitive and forceful disturbing thoughts centered … Read more
Depression is an illness that affects up to 1 in 4 women at some point in their lives. It often begins when women are in their 20s and 30s, at the same time they may be considering having children. One in 4 women has a … Read more
Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder, with biological underpinnings Bipolar disorder is mood disorder, as the name suggests, it has two poles i.e. mania and depressive episodes. The depressive episodes of bipolar disorder are similar to any other depressive illnesses. Manic episodes are quite intense … Read more
Pregnancy is often a very happy and exciting time. But not every woman feels this way. You may have mixed, or even negative feelings about being pregnant especially when the pregnancy is perceived as “unwanted” or if it is unplanned or if you experienced a … Read more
Infertility is a multidimensional stressor requiring many emotional adjustments in a couple aspiring to be parents and can be threat to their personal visions. People feel pressured to have children and failing so does bring feelings of shame and guilt, more so in women. Though … Read more
The Department of Clinical Psychology at Asha Hospital is now inviting applications from eligible candidates for the Summer Clinical Psychology Internship Programme for the session May–June 2025. This programme offers valuable hands-on experience in real-world mental health care within a multidisciplinary hospital environment. Interested candidates … Read more
There is a lack of faith for the mental health profession in general, among common people, this is quite obvious in our country. People cannot visualize it, the emotions and the psychological process which happens within the individual, as it’s an internal process. It’s a … Read more
Eligibility: Stipend: For Non Sponsored candidates, Stipend equivalent to that of a senior resident in a government institution prevailing at that time will be paid to the fellow by the institute where the candidate is admitted for the fellow ship course. The University will not give … Read more
