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Title: Stigma & Discrimination: The Mumbai Experience Main Author: Amresh Shrivastava MD, DPM, MRCPsych, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada. Co-Authors: Gopa Sarkhel, MA, Iyer Sunita MA, Thakar Meghana MA, Shah Nilesh, MD, DPM Address of Presenter: Executive Director, Mental health foundation of India (PRERANA Charitable Trust) Mumbai, India; Currently at Department of Psychiatry, The University of Western Ontario,...

see Poster : Thyroid_Function in Early Psychosis.Amresh shrivastava Authors: Amresh Srivastava, Megan Johnston ,Lenore Perdue, Yves Bereau, Robbie Champbell Assessment Program and Elgin-PEPP, Regional Mental health Care, St. Thomas. 467, Sunset Drive, St.Thomas Phone: 5196318510 E.mail.  dr.amresh@gmail.com Background Environmental factors are acknowledged as key determinants of  development of schizophrenia. Studies suggest that the...

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suicide is common in schizophrenia and psychosis. Its management is complex . Pharmacological management is the main stream for short as well as long – term management, This presentation was done in a symposium organised y the ‘Indo Canadian Psychiatric Association’ on 12th may 2010 in Toronto.Its deals with strategies of using antipsyhcotic medication in treatment of suicidality. management of suicide in schizophrenia and...

 Early Psychosis- A novel gateway for suicide prevention

an opportunity for prevention

Early psychosis: A Novel Gateway For Suicide Prevention Amresh  Shrivastava 1, Megan Johnston 2 Address: 1. Department of Psychiatry, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada; Lawson Health Research Institute, London, Ontario, Canada); Mental Health Foundation of India (PRERANA Charitable Trust) and Silver Mind Hospital, 209 Shivkripa Complex, Gokhale Road, Thane, Mumbai,...