iosr-JNHS   Volume-12 ~ Issue-3 ~ May – June 2023

Abstract: Mucormycosis is a rare opportunistic fulminant fungal infection caused by saprophytic fungi. According to Brown, mucormycosis ranked third among opportunistic deep fungal infections, after Candidiasis and Aspergillosis. It is frequently found in soil, residue plants, spoiled food and upper respiratory tract of healthy individuals. It becomes pathogenic when associated with predisposing factors such as immunocompromised states, most commonly (60– 81%) diabetes mellitus. The other predisposing factors are malignancies like lymphomas and leukemia's, renal failure, organ transplant, long term immunosuppressant therapy, cirrhosis, burns, protein energy malnutrition and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome........

Keywords: assess the prevalance rate of black fungus

Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic may have brought many changes to how you live your life, and with it, at times, uncertainty, altered daily routines, financial pressures and social isolation. You may worry about getting sick, how long the pandemic will last, whether your job will be affected and what the future will bring. The COVID-19 pandemic brought a complex array of challenges which had mental health repercussions for everyone, including children and adolescents. Grief, fear, uncertainty, social isolation, increased screen time, and parental fatigue have negatively affected the mental health of children. In this paper , we discuss the quality of life among covid-19 people in a selected community area, puducherry.The period of data collection was 1 week , and the data were collected from 60 covid patients by using quesionarries.......

Abstract: The word "paranoia" is associated from the Greek word "para-noeo". Its meaning was "derangement", or "departure from the normal".Paranoia may occur on its own or be a symptom of paranoid personality disorder or obsessive-compulsive disorder. Other symptoms that may occur along with paranoia include: Anxiety, Detachment, Harbor grudges, Hostility, Hypersensitivity to perceived slights, Inability to perform daily tasks, Recurrent thoughts (obsession), Repeated actions you cannot control (compulsions). Patients are often reluctant to get treatment and hence, there is very limited on paranoia treatment. Cognitive-behavioral therapy - There is evidence that this form of psychotherapy is useful in reducing symptoms of psychosis by nearly half, reducing relapse rates and improving recovery speed........

Keywords: A comparative assesment of severity of symptoms of paranoia among adolescents vs adult by using standardized paranoia scale.

Abstract: Be Informed Be Prepared Be Smart Be Safe Be Ready to fight for COVID 19 On 30th of January 2020, WHO declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern after the first clusters of people infected by COVID-19 were diagnosed in China (WHO, 2020). The day after, the Italian Government started to define the first containment measures, such as checking people entering the country from China, in order to prevent the expansion of the contagion in the country (Government, 2020). However, from the second half of February the number of Italian cases increased, especially in Northern Italy. This led the Government to announce on February 21st the first restrictive measures in what was defined as the first Red Zone, including defined territories in the regions of Lombardia and Veneto, the areas most affected by the infection.

Abstract: The pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus bears an enormous challenge for societies worldwide. In order to slow down the infection rate, many communities arranged lockdowns that involved extensive restrictions of public life. Events and gatherings were cancelled, shops and recreational facilities were closed, and employees had to work from home, if possible. In addition, educational institutions such as schools and universities were closed and began to move teaching online. This situation had relevant repercussions on daily life of families, especially of children that have been deprived of their socialization and play spaces. The parents suddenly became the only point of reference for......

Abstract: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD) a childhood condition of extreme irritability, anger, and frequent, intense temper outbursts has been a source of controversy among clinician in the field of pediatric mental health. Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder is a mental disorder in children and adolescence characterized by a persistently irritable or angry mood and frequent temper outbursts that are disproportionate to the situation and significantly more severe than the typical reactions of same aged peers. Disruptive and dysregulation disorder was added.....

Abstract: The word paranoia comes from the Greek madness . The term was usedto describea mental illness in which a delusional belief is the sole or most prominent feature.In this definition, the belief does not have to bepersecutory to be classified asparanoid, so any number of delusionalbeliefs can be classified as paranoia. These individuals typically have a biased perception of reality, often exhibiting more hostile beliefs.frequency and Percentage wise distribution of demographic variables among staff nurse. Out of the 30 staff nurses who were interviewed, Majority of the staff nurse......

Abstract: Paranoia is the irrational and persistent feeling that people are "out to get you‟ or that you are the subject of persistent, intrusive attention by others. This unfounded mistrust of others can make it difficult for a person with paranoia to function socially or have close relationships. Paranoia may be a symptom of a number of conditions, including paranoid personality disorder,delusional (paranoid) disorder and schizophrenia. Before the 19th century , the term paranoia could be used for almost any form of dilusional thinking . In 1863 kahlbaum used the term paranoia to describe chronic delusion of persecution.The present study was conducted to assess the depression level of.....

Key Words: Savasana, Reduction of stress, Depression

Abstract: Gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, is a digestive disorder that affects the ring of muscle between esophagus and stomach. This ring is called the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). If have it, may get heartburn or acid indigestion. Doctors think that some people may have it because of a condition called hiatal hernia. In most cases, you can ease your GERD symptoms through diet and lifestyle changes. But some people may need medication or surgery....