Dr. T Santhanam

Pain is an all-too-familiar problem and perhaps one of the most common reasons that people visit a physician. Alleviating pain, unfortunately, is not always easy. Chronic pain caused by a sprain or injury is more complex, as it lasts for weeks to ......read more

Schizophrenia is a severe, chronic mental disorder that affects an individual s ability to think and make decisions, as well as relationships and emotions. The illness is characterized by experiences or unrealistic thoughts, disorganized behaviour......read more

Speech disorders refer to the conditions that affect an individual s ability to form sounds that allow them to communicate with others. They are not the same as language disorders. Speech disorders stop people from producing correct speech sounds.......read more

Drug abuse or addiction is not a sign of weakness or a character flaw, but it takes a lot more than willpower to overcome the problem. Abuse of illegal or certain prescribed drugs can trigger alterations in the brain alterations that may lead to s......read more

A permanent disability such as loss of a limb can pose multi-dimensional challenges besides affecting a person s mobility, it also greatly impacts self-image and sensation. A relatively new branch of Psychology, namely Rehabilitation Psychology, c......read more