Kishan Nallapula, MD, FAPA, DFAACAP, DABPN

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Dr. Kishan Nallapula is a highly experienced, Board-certified General and Child & Adolescent psychiatrist, specializing in comprehensive mental health care for individuals of all ages. With extensive experience in diverse clinical settings, Dr. Nallapula has been dedicated to serving the mental health needs of Floridians since completing his fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in 2016. His expertise spans outpatient mental health services, intensive outpatient programs, and acute inpatient care, allowing him to provide tailored psychiatric care for a wide range of conditions at different levels of severity.

Dr. Nallapula is passionate about empowering patients by involving them in their treatment plans, ensuring they stay informed and engaged throughout the process. Known for his compassionate approach and relaxed demeanor, he offers evidence-based treatments for a variety of mental health disorders, including depression, anxiety, autism, ADHD, and bipolar disorder. His patients appreciate his empathetic and personalized care, making him a trusted choice for high-quality psychiatric services. Fluent in English, Hindi, Telugu, and Kannada, Dr. Nallapula can cater to a diverse range of patients and cultural backgrounds.

Mental Health Aspects of Information Technology: Impact on Behavior and on Treatment Applications

July 2023

Kishan Nallapula

Andres Pumariega

Social psychiatry is a discipline that focuses on the social dimension of mental health, mental illness, and mental healthcare. It uses concepts and methods of biological and social sciences, including sociology, psychology, and anthropology, to investigate social factors influencing and relevant to occurrence, expression, course, and care of mental disorders. Social causation of emotions appears to consist in linking biologically given emotions to an ever-increasing range of social situations. Mental health is a dynamic balance between biological, developmental, social, and environmental conditions and the need to function adequately in society. Psychiatry and mental health clinicians Understanding and management of these conditions, psychiatric disorders following legal, clinical, ethical spheres and provide ways of relieving and enhancing functionality in this ever-changing society. The 41 chapters of this book, with authors from across the globe, describe the historical overview of social psychiatry, and address the developmental implications of age and gender on dysfunction and enhancing functionality, with emphasis on social factors. The authors address social psychiatric aspects of the issues of culture, religion, immigration, minorities, stigma, terrorism, aging, death, music, and sports. Also addressed are the social psychiatry of various clinical syndromes including neurodevelopmental disorders, anxiety, depression, psychosis, dementia, trauma, substance abuse, and sleep. The book also addresses social psychiatric issues of technology and media, providing a wealth of useful knowledge to clinicians, academicians, and administrators on historical, developmental, cultural, and clinical issues in social psychiatry.