33rd Euro Congress on Neurologists and Psychiatrists

Role of Physiotherapy in Improving Mental Health Mental disorders comprise a broad range of problems. They are generally characterized by the combination of abnormal thoughts, emotions, their behavior and relationships with others. Disorders include schizophrenia, depression, intellectual disabilities and other disorders due to drug abuse. People with mental illness like depression, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder often have a poor physical health and experience a significant psychiatric , social and cognitive disability. Physiotherapists have also a key and important role in the treatment of patients with schizophrenia and their interventions may have a broad spectrum of benefits for the patients. In general, physiotherapists are the physical health experts providing an important bridge between the physical and mental health in patients with schizophrenia. Promoting and encouraging the physical activity is central to the physiotherapist’s role in treating the individuals with sc...

Facts about Bipolar Disorder Bipolardisorder is one of the most misunderstood mental health conditions in today’s world. It is a mental illness marked by the extreme shifts in their mood. Symptoms mostly include an extremely elevated mood called mania which also includes episodes of depression . Bipolar disorder is also called as bipolar disease or manic depression. People with this disorder may have trouble managing their everyday life tasks. ·   Bipolar disorder is a mental illness that is characterized by some dramatic shifts in mood and behavior. ·       Bipolar depressive episodes tend to look a lot like some classic depression ·       Manic cases are more complicated than simply being up ·       Hypomania may involve many of the same symptoms of mania but on a less of severe scale ·       People can experience symptoms of mania and also depression at the same time ·   ...

When Do Mental Powers Peak? According to some study, researchers suggests that most of the human brains takes about 25 years to get developed, though these rates may vary among men and women, and among the individuals. Although the human brain matures in the size during adolescence, important developments within the prefrontal cortex and the other regions still take place well into one's 20s. Many might say that the 18th birthday marks the transition from our childhood to adulthood. After all, that is the age at which people can typically join the military and become fully independent in the eyes of the law. But in the light of research showing how our brains develop gradually over the course of several decades, and at different paces among individuals, should we start rethinking how we categorize children and adults? ·          18-19: Information-processing speed peaks early, then immediately begins to decline. ·      ...