Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College

Role of Adjunctive Melatonin in Patients with Chronic Schizophrenia: A Prospective Comparative Cohort Study of Cognitive Function and Inflammatory Markers

Abstract Background: Schizophrenia is a chronic neuropsychiatric disorder with cognitive impairment and inflammatory dysregulation. Melatonin’s antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and neuroprotective properties may improve cognition and clinical outcomes as adjunctive therapy. Aim: T...

Psychotropic self-medication among psychiatry residents in India: A cross-sectional study

ABSTRACT Background: Psychotropic self-medication among medical trainees is a high-risk behavior with important clinical, ethical, and patient-safety implications. While international studies have explored this practice, Indian data—particularly among psychiatry residents—remain...