Mental Health and Neurosciences

Introduction

The main focus of research is on studying maternal and child factors linked to early child development.
 
The second stance of research focus is on understanding psychosocial and biological factors linked to depression and suicidal behaviour.
 
Research also looks at proteomics profiling of glutathionylated proteins in multiple sclerosis.

Sl No. Title Authors Journal Name Publication Year
1 Neurocognitive Analysis of Low-level Arsenic Exposure and Executive Function Mediated by Brain Anomalies Among Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults in India Nilakshi Vaidya, Bharath Holla, Jon Heron, Eesha Sharma, Yuning Zhang, Gwen Fernandes, Udita Iyengar, Alex Spiers, Anupa Yadav, Surajit Das, Sanjit Roy, Chirag K Ahuja, Gareth J Barker, Debasish Basu, Rose Dawn Bharath, Matthew Hickman, Sanjeev Jain, Kartik Kalyanram, Kamakshi Kartik, Murali Krishna, Ghattu Krishnaveni, Kalyanaraman Kumaran, Rebecca Kuriyan, Pratima Murthy, Dimitri Papadopoulos Orfanos, Meera Purushottam, Sunita Simon Kurpad, Lenin Singh, Roshan Singh, B N Subodh, Mireille Toledano, Henrik Walter, Sylvane Desrivières, Amit Chakrabarti, Vivek Benegal, Gunter Schumann; Consortium on Vulnerability to Externalizing Disorders and Addictions (cVEDA) JAMA network open 2023
2 The burden of neurological disorders across the states of India: the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990–2019 Gagandeep Singh, Meenakshi Sharma, G Anil Kumar, N Girish Rao, Kameshwar Prasad, Prashant Mathur, Jeyaraj D Pandian, Jaimie D Steinmetz, Atanu Biswas, Pramod K Pal, Sanjay Prakash, PN Sylaja, Emma Nichols, *Denis Xavier*, et al. The Lancet Global Health 2021
3 A Study of Resilience Among Young Adult Children of Alcoholics in Southern India Hebbani S, Ruben JP, Selvam S, Krishnamachari S J Addict Dis 2020
4 Beyond numbers – Recent understanding of emotional needs of persons diagnosed with cancer 2007–2018 Alexander A, Sreenath K, Murthy RS Indian J Palliat Care 2020
5 A Behavioral Adherence Intervention Improves Rates of Viral Suppression Among Adherence-Challenged People Living with HIV in South India Ekstrand ML, Heylen E, Pereira M, D'Souza J, Nair S, Mazur A, Shamsundar R, Kumar BNR, Chandy S AIDS Behav 2020
6 Can Mobile Health Improve Depression Treatment Access and Adherence Among Rural Indian Women? A Qualitative Study Bhat A, Goud BR, Pradeep JR, Jayaram G, Radhakrishnan R, Srinivasan K Cult Med Psychiatry 2020
7 Consortium on Vulnerability to Externalizing Disorders and Addictions (cVEDA): A developmental cohort study protocol Sharma E, Vaidya N, Iyengar U, Zhang Y, Holla B, Purushottam M, Chakrabarti A, Fernandes GS, Heron J, Hickman M, Desrivieres S, Kartik K, Jacob P, Rangaswamy M, Bharath RD, Barker G, Orfanos DP, Ahuja C, Murthy P, Jain S, Varghese M, Jayarajan D, Kumar K, Thennarasu K, Basu D, Subodh BN, Kuriyan R, Kurpad SS, Kalyanram K, Krishnaveni G, Krishna M, Singh RL, Singh LR, Kalyanram K, Toledano M, Schumann G, Benegal V; cVEDA Consortium BMC Psychiatry 2020
8 Do individuals follow up with mental health services after a suicide attempt? Findings from the assertive management of attempted suicide service, Bengaluru, India Sreedaran P, Jayasudha N, Selvam S, Ruben JP, Ashok MV Indian J Psychiatry 2020
9 A Combined Behavioral Economics and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Intervention to Reduce Alcohol Use and Intimate Partner Violence Among Couples in Bengaluru, India: Results of a Pilot Study Hartmann M, Datta S, Browne EN, Appiah P, Banay R, Caetano V, Floreak R, Spring H, Sreevasthsa A, Thomas S, Selvam S, Srinivasan K J Interpers Violence 2020
10 Reducing HIV stigma among healthcare providers in India using a partly tablet-administered intervention: the DriSti trial Ekstrand ML, Raj T, Heylen E, Nyblade L, Devdass D, Pereira M, Mazur A, Srinivasan K AIDS Care 2020
11 The Consortium on Vulnerability to Externalizing Disorders and Addictions (c-VEDA): an accelerated longitudinal cohort of children and adolescents in India Zhang Y, Vaidya N, Iyengar U, Sharma E, Holla B, Ahuja CK, Barker GJ, Basu D, Bharath RD, Chakrabarti A, Desrivieres S, Elliott P, Fernandes G, Gourisankar A, Heron J, Hickman M, Jacob P, Jain S, Jayarajan D, Kalyanram K, Kartik K, Krishna M, Krishnaveni G, Kumar K, Kumaran K, Kuriyan R, Murthy P, Orfanos DP, Purushottam M, Rangaswamy M, Kupard SS, Singh L, Singh R, Subodh BN, Thennarasu K, Toledano M, Varghese M, Benegal V, Schumann G; c-VEDA consortium Mol Psychiatry 2020
12 Vitamin B-12 Supplementation During Pregnancy and Early Lactation Does Not Affect Neurophysiologic Outcomes in Children Aged 6 Years Srinivasan K, Thomas S, Anand S, Jayachandra M, Thomas T, Strand TA, Kurpad AV, Duggan CP J Nutr 2020
13 Effect of Dulaglutide on Cognitive Impairment in Type 2 Diabetes: An Exploratory Analysis of the REWIND Trial Cukierman-Yaffe T, Gerstein HC, Colhoun HM, Diaz R, García-Pérez LE, Lakshmanan M, Bethel A, Xavier D, Probstfield J, Riddle MC, Rydén L, Atisso CM, Hall S, Rao-Melacini P, Basile J, Cushman WC, Franek E, Keltai M, Lanas F, Leiter LA, Lopez-Jaramillo P, Pirags V, Pogosova N, Raubenheimer PJ, Shaw JE, Sheu WH, Temelkova-Kurktschiev T Lancet Neurol 2020
14 A Randomized Controlled Trial to Assess Feasibility and Acceptability of Telephone-Based Psychosocial Interventions in Individuals Who Attempted Suicide Priya Sreedaran, Ram Pratap Beniwal, Uttara Chari, Smitha T S, Vidhya Shree S V, Varsha Gupta, Triptish Bhatia, Smita N Deshpande Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine 2020
15 Reduction in stigma drivers partially mediates the effect of a stigma reduction intervention among nursing students in India: The DriSti cluster randomized controlled trial Srinivasan K, Heylen E, Raj T, Nyblade L, Devadass D, Pereira M, Ekstrand ML J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2020