Susanta Kumar Padhy
Biographic Data
| ID | 1087391 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Susanta Kumar Padhy |
| GIVEN NAMES | Susanta Kumar |
| FAMILY NAME | Padhy |
| SIGNATURE | PADHY S K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Psychiatry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9905-7984 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Distant War, Local Minds
Culture and Somatization
BACKGROUND: Somatic Symptom Disorder (SSD) involves excessive focus on physical symptoms that lack sufficient medical explanation, leading to frequent medical consultations and delays in psychiatric care. Cultural factors significantly influence the experience and reporting of somatic symptoms, yet little research has explored these factors in India, where cultural beliefs and healthcare systems largely shape illness perceptions. OBJECTIVE AND ME…
Geriatric depression
The world's population is aging rapidly, and the epidemiological transition has led to increased mental disorders worldwide. Geriatric depression is masked by multiple comorbidities or the natural process of aging. Our study aims to estimate the prevalence of geriatric depression and find the risk factors associated with geriatric depression in rural Odisha. The study was a multistage cross-sectional study conducted in the Tangi block, district K…
Long-Term Changes in the Quality of Media Reporting of Suicide Following a Celebrity Suicide in India
Online portals of selected English and local language newspapers and television channels were searched to identify suicide news reports published one year after the celebrity suicide (ACS). These reports ( n = 1952) were compared with the corresponding period of the previous year, immediately following the celebrity suicide (ICS) ( n = 2486), and a three-month period before the celebrity suicide (BCS) ( n = 1381) to assess longitudinal changes in…
Online media reporting of prisoner's suicide in India during 2011 to 2021
Is there any link between celebrity suicide and further suicidal behaviour in India
BACKGROUND: Little is known about the factors that determine vulnerability to subsequent suicide in the community following a celebrity suicide. Our objective was to investigate the link between an alleged celebrity suicide and further suicidal behaviour in the community in India. METHODS: Relevant news articles that reported suicidal behaviour in the population were retrieved from online news portals of regional and English language newspapers i…
Hindi Adaptation of Centrality of Religiosity Scale
Although religiosity is part and parcel of life of most Indians, no standardized scale is available in local language which can make findings comparable with other countries'. This study aims to present the adaptations required in the Centrality of Religiosity Scale (CRS, CRSi-20) for the Indian population. Additionally, the study aimed to compare the religiosity as assessed by using CRS among healthy subjects and those with first-episode depress…
Hindi Adaptation of Centrality of Religiosity Scale
Although religiosity is part and parcel of life of most Indians, no standardized scale is available in local language which can make findings comparable with other countries'. This study aims to present the adaptations required in the Centrality of Religiosity Scale (CRS, CRSi-20) for the Indian population. Additionally, the study aimed to compare the religiosity as assessed by using CRS among healthy subjects and those with first-episode depress…
Hindi Adaptation of Centrality of Religiosity Scale
Although religiosity is part and parcel of life of most Indians, no standardized scale is available in local language which can make findings comparable with other countries'. This study aims to present the adaptations required in the Centrality of Religiosity Scale (CRS, CRSi-20) for the Indian population. Additionally, the study aimed to compare the religiosity as assessed by using CRS among healthy subjects and those with first-episode depress…
Is there any link between celebrity suicide and further suicidal behaviour in India
BACKGROUND: Little is known about the factors that determine vulnerability to subsequent suicide in the community following a celebrity suicide. Our objective was to investigate the link between an alleged celebrity suicide and further suicidal behaviour in the community in India. METHODS: Relevant news articles that reported suicidal behaviour in the population were retrieved from online news portals of regional and English language newspapers i…
Online media reporting of prisoner's suicide in India during 2011 to 2021
Geriatric depression
The world's population is aging rapidly, and the epidemiological transition has led to increased mental disorders worldwide. Geriatric depression is masked by multiple comorbidities or the natural process of aging. Our study aims to estimate the prevalence of geriatric depression and find the risk factors associated with geriatric depression in rural Odisha. The study was a multistage cross-sectional study conducted in the Tangi block, district K…
Long-Term Changes in the Quality of Media Reporting of Suicide Following a Celebrity Suicide in India
Online portals of selected English and local language newspapers and television channels were searched to identify suicide news reports published one year after the celebrity suicide (ACS). These reports ( n = 1952) were compared with the corresponding period of the previous year, immediately following the celebrity suicide (ICS) ( n = 2486), and a three-month period before the celebrity suicide (BCS) ( n = 1381) to assess longitudinal changes in…
Distant War, Local Minds
Culture and Somatization
BACKGROUND: Somatic Symptom Disorder (SSD) involves excessive focus on physical symptoms that lack sufficient medical explanation, leading to frequent medical consultations and delays in psychiatric care. Cultural factors significantly influence the experience and reporting of somatic symptoms, yet little research has explored these factors in India, where cultural beliefs and healthcare systems largely shape illness perceptions. OBJECTIVE AND ME…
Medicine (5 works) · Medical emergency (3 works) · Mental health (3 works) · Newspaper (3 works) · Poison control (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Suicide and Self-Harm Studies (3 works) · Suicide prevention (3 works) · Human Factors and Ergonomics (2 works) · Injury prevention (2 works)