Fyodor Dostoevsky’s Epilepsy: In Connection with His Novel

Fyodor Dostoevsky, aside from his intelligent structure use of epilepsy by combining it into his novels, essential idea "a moment of happiness is worth a lifetime" was perhaps stimulated by his epileptic aura. As mentioned in the article, he presented the first signs of epilepsy in early adulthood, but he was only diagnosed a decade later. For diagnosis, even Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis, theorized and wrote a book precisely for Fyodor's condition. Later, in the modern era with the new prognosis for epileptic types, so many neurologists with constant referral on his books and novels realized Fyodor had suffered from temporal lobe epilepsy. The most influential for this comprehension was The Brothers Karamazov (1879-1880). Freud defined The Brothers Karamazov as the most powerful novel and story ever written

Social Media and its Effects on Mental Health

There is no doubt that varioussocial media platforms have transformed the new generation. The social media has resulted in the transformation of not only how this generation communicates, but has also transformed business, education and above all, the entertainment. Not only that the social media has made a lot of positive impacts on the human life, it has a lot of negative impacts on all age group as well, especially the youth. Addiction of social media is in trend and is a major contributing factor to rapid increase in several mental health issues. Some of the examples of the issues arising from the excessive use of social media that are on rise include: disturbed circadian rhythm, sleep disorders, reproductive health, phantom vibration, and ringing syndrome. Therefore, thisstudy surveyed the extent to which the mental health is being hampered by excessive use ofsocial media. This study was conducted in two stages surveying 263 participants from India, Russia, Nepal, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, and Georgia. A questionnaire was used as a research instrument, which was sent to the random respondents to study their indulgence in social media. Findings from these responses showed that the mental health issues are associated to the social media usage. Therefore, stakeholders must take remedial action to prevent rampancy of social media usage. From the study conducted, the effects of the social media are not only taking toll on the social life, life style, and physical heath of the users but, also over their mental health. There are urgent needs to take immediate remedial measures to counter this growing menace in the society

Ichtyofauna as a Determinant ofWater Eco-Stress Factors

Bacterial spread in fish gills and muscles with mesophilic aerobic and facultative-anaerobic microorganisms. These microorganisms are caught in 4 points of the river Alazani which depends on seasonal eutrophication of the water ecosystem. It also depends on the existence of microorganisms. In summer months when water gets warm and, at the same time, chemical and fecal masses flow into the water, the amount of microorganisms increase. As the temperature of the water decreases towards autumn-winter, rains increases which leads to reservoirs dilution and decrease in organic substances. They mostly occur in suspended condition and their amount in water decreases and thus in fish gills and muscles