Dr Akhil Das

I am a Psychiatrist trying to understand the inner workings of the brain and the motivation for human behavior

Van Gogh-A life in a myriad of Colours and Moods

Everyone knows the world-famous painter Vincent Van Gogh. The legend who popularized the style of “expressionism” in painting- The idea that pictures are not meant to be simply painted objectively, but should evoke thoughts and emotions in the viewer. People are still in awe of Van Gogh’s paintings. But not many know that his birthday […]

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Beyond The Baby Blues: A Closer Look At Perinatal Depression

This is about a patient whom I consulted during my Psychiatry Post Graduation – Mary (name is fictitious), a 26-year-old married lady. Mary’s mother was the informant. Her husband was also sitting outside the ward. Mary’s mother and husband were crying.  But Mary had a blank expression, plainly looking away. No matter how much I

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