Dr. Rameez shaikh

A psychiatrist explaining mental health treatment to a patient in a clinic

Why Do People Question Psychiatric Treatment?

In India, mental health is often misunderstood, and seeking psychiatric treatment is met with skepticism, judgment, and endless questions. If you’ve ever faced constant inquiries from friends, family, or relatives about why you’re taking medication or visiting a psychiatrist, you’re not alone. Unlike diabetes, hypertension, or other physical illnesses, psychiatric conditions are still not widely …

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Indian woman reflecting on mental health in a serene setting

OCD in Women: How It Manifests Differently and Why It’s Overlooked

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is often misunderstood, and when it comes to women, it’s frequently misdiagnosed or overlooked altogether. Why? Because the symptoms women experience are often shaped by cultural, societal, and biological influences that make them harder to recognize. Let’s dive into the details—symptoms, etiology, epidemiology, history, and pathogenesis—while also addressing why these differences matter. …

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Dr. Rameez Shaikh

ओवरथिंकिंग: जब दिमाग का पहिया रुकने का नाम नहीं लेता

कभी-कभी क्या आपके दिमाग में विचारों की एक बाढ़ सी आ जाती है, जैसे आप किसी एक मुद्दे पर बार-बार सोचते रहते हैं और इसे छोड़ने का नाम ही नहीं लेते? इसे हम ओवरथिंकिंग (अधिक सोचना) कहते हैं। ओवरथिंकिंग हमारे मानसिक और शारीरिक स्वास्थ्य दोनों के लिए हानिकारक हो सकता है। ऐसा महसूस होना कि …

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