Attended the launch of one of the first of its kind, "Art Therapy Guidebook", brainchild of Dr. Debasish Bhattacharya at AHAM in presence of Dr.R R Ghosh Roy, Prof. O. P. Singh, Dr. Shyamal Chakraborty, Dr. Arabinda Bramha and others. Art Therapy Guidebook launch
rTMS Machine Various novel and non-invasive brain stimulation methods have come in last two decades Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Magnetic Seizure Therapy Deep Brain Stimulation Vagus Nerve Stimulation Although they differ in means of application and degree of invasiveness, all of these procedures are essentially electrical in nature. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Brief historical Overview The Machine How to Administer How Does it Act Adverse Effects Therapeutic Applications Brief history… Faraday in 1831 showed that a time-varying magnetic field can induce a current in a nearby conductor The French scientist d’Arsonval in 1896 reported on the first application of TMS in humans. He induced phosphenes (a flickering-light sensation not elicited by visual perception), vertigo, and syncope in subjects whose heads were placed in a large electromagnetic coil. In 1959, Kolin demonstrated for…
On 17th December delivered a talk on “NEUROMODULATION TECHNIQUES AND ITS APPLICATION IN PRIVATE PRACTICE” in 19th Annual National Conference of Association of Industrial Psychiatry of India. The conference was held at Kota in Rajasthan. 19th AIPI Annual 1 19th AIPI Annual 2
National Mid-Term CME of Indian Association for Geriatric Mental Health was held at Sevagram, Wardha on 10th December, 2022 was attended by me as President of IAGMH. This year the theme was “PRESERVING THE COGNITIVE RESERVE”. It was nicely organized by Dr. K K Mishra as Organizing Chairperson. An excellent and important EC meeting was also conducted. IAGMH Wardha 1 IAGMH Wardha 2
Attended Non-Communicable Diseases Summit 2022 at Bangkok and spoke on “Spotlight on Mental Health“. Had a nice time with Dr. Amrit Pattojoshi and Dr. G. Prasad Rao.
ANCIAPP 2022 Attended ANCIAPP 2022 - Annual National Conference of Indian Association of Private Psychiatry held at Swatantrata Bhavan, BHU, Varanasi, UP and also delivered a talk on “Critical Issues in The Management of Borderline Personality Disorder”. The Chairperson of the session was Dr. Ruksheda Syeda.
Antara programme Antara, Kolkata based Mental Hospital installed new rTMS facility for their new Neuromodulation Department and invited me to attend the inauguration ceremony.
