Author: Usman Amjad
Muhammad Usman Amjad is an undergraduate medical student from Nishtar Medical College, Multan, Pakistan. His fields of interest include neurosciences, psychiatry, psychology and philosophy. Usman is an Editor at JPMS Medical Blogs. He can be reached at usman.amjad247@yahoo.com
Preventing Postpartum Depression: The Need for Awareness
Soon after giving birth to her first baby boy, Fatima (which is not her real name), suddenly becomes downcast. She is wracked with guilt because [more…]
Pedophilia: Biology to Blame?
A girl comes to a supermarket along with her mother to buy groceries. After a while, she gets lost. A middle-aged man is also shopping [more…]
A Glance at Obama’s BRAIN Initiative Project
Understanding how the brain works is arguably one of the greatest scientific challenges of our time. The human brain is a very complex organ consisting [more…]
In Perspective: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Amir[1] is an A-Level student living in Lahore with his parents. He just turned 18 on 18th of this month. He is obsessed with even [more…]
Vital Education: Basic First Aid
When 36-year-old Kandace Seyferth collapsed from a severe asthma attack on Nov. 25, 2011; her daughter knew exactly what to do. She quickly dialed 911 [more…]
