E.C.H.O. (ENVIRONMENT, CULTURE, HEALTH ORIENTATION)
Society for Mental Health in LAMIC (SoMHiL)
NEWS
In the Mind Matters column, titled “Mood disorders” published in the Horizon, the supplement with today’s The Assam Tribune, Editor-in-Chief of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®), Shyamanta Das wrote about “A case report on very late onset mania” by Manjunadh Muraleedharan, Sunil Suthar, and Bhupendra Singh from the current issue of the journal (July-December 2017, Volume 8 Issue 2).
Psychiatric morbidities in patients of carcinoma cervix
Adya Shanker Srivastava, Akhilesh Shukla, Sulekha Pandey, AK Asthana, Maheshwar Nath Tripathi, Balram Pandit, Jai Singh Yadav
Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017 Aug 31. [Epub ahead of print]. Available from: http://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=32266036&vnr=304712
Psychological well-being and weight efficacy lifestyle of adults with obesity
Harpreet Mehar, Shikha Srivastava, Ranjana Tiwari
Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017 Aug 24. [Epub ahead of print]. Available from: http://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=32245963&vnr=687369
In the Mind Matters column, “Transgenders and parenting” in today’s Horizon, the supplement with The Assam Tribune, Shyamanta Das, Editor-in-Chief of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) discusses the original research paper, titled “A study on perceived parenting style among transgender” by Akanksha Mohta, Prasanta Kumar Roy, and Pradeep Kumar Saha, and published in the current issue (July-December 2017, Volume 8 Issue 2) of OJPAS®.
Bornali Das, Secretary of the Society for Mental Health in LAMIC (SoMHiL) wrote on “Meaningful relationships” in today’s Horizon, the supplement with The Assam Tribune.
Sandeep Motichand, Daya Ram, Sujit Sarkhel, Varun Shantilal Mehta, Samir Kumar Praharaj
Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017 Aug 17. [Epub ahead of print]. Available from: http://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=32226517&vnr=142895
“Liaison psychiatry” is the title of this fortnight’s Mind Matters column of Shyamanta Das, Editor-in-Chief of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) published in the Horizon, the supplement with The Assam Tribune. The column discusses the original research paper, titled “Clinical and demographical profile of inpatient psychiatry referrals in a multispecialty teaching hospital” by Vijay Niranjan and Bharat Udey from the current issue (July-December 2017, Volume 8 Issue 2) of OJPAS®.
Carlo Lazzari, Ahmed Shoka, Basavaraja Papanna, Kapil Kulkarni
Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017 Aug 3. [Epub ahead of print]. Available from: http://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=32192337&vnr=994892
Pattern of deliberate self-harm seen at a tertiary teaching hospital in Meghalaya, India
Arvind Nongpiur, Sonali Shinde Tesia, Vijaya Raghavan
Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017 Jul 28. [Epub ahead of print]. Available from: http://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=32177889&vnr=167769
Robin Victor, Chiradeep Sengupta, Subrata Naskar, Bhanita Boro, Kaveri Saxena
Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017 Jul 25. [Epub ahead of print]. Available from: http://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=32168708&vnr=956436
Gautam Kr. Bandyopadhyay
Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017 Jul 21. [Epub ahead of print]. Available from: http://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=32158337&vnr=915687
“Occupational stress” is the title of this fortnight’s Mind Matters column of Shyamanta Das, the Editor-in-Chief of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®), published in Horizon, the supplement with The Assam Tribune. The column talks about the International Institute of Organisational Psychological Medicine (IIOPM) and its Dean and Executive Director Global Professor Russell Franco D’Souza joining the Editorial Board of OJPAS®. It also discusses the original research paper, titled “Occupational stress among police personnel in India” by G Ragesh, Harish M Tharayil, Meharoof Raj TP, Mariamma Philip, and Ameer Hamza, and published in the current issue (July-December 2017, Volume 8 Issue 2) of OJPAS®.
Narayan R Mutalik, Tejaswi TP, Shankar Moni, SB Choudhari
Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017 Jul 14. [Epub ahead of print]. Available from: http://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=32138614&vnr=405291
Father and son attachment styles in alcoholic and non-alcoholic families
Mythili Hazarika, Dipesh Bhagabati
Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017 Jul 8. [Epub ahead of print]. Available from: http://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=32117219&vnr=349245
This fortnight’s Mind Matters column of Shyamanta Das, Editor of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) in Horizon of The Assam Tribune, titled “Cognitive function” highlights the original research paper, “Cognitive dysfunction in urban elderly people: an exploratory study using neuropsychological and neuroimaging perspective” by Sreerupa Ghose, Sanjukta Das, and Anup Sadhu, published in OJPAS®.
Scope of free legal aid clinics at psychiatric hospitals in India
Ameer Hamza, K Sajitha, G Ragesh, Priya Treesa Thomas
Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017 Jun 30. [Epub ahead of print]. Available from: http://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=32095029&vnr=905583
Himabrata Das’ commentary “Remembering Dr. Subhendu Dhar: the altruist in the auto” published in the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) is highlighted by Shyamanta Das, Editor of OJPAS® in this fortnight’s Mind Matters column, titled “The altruist”.
Narayan R Mutalik, Tejaswi TP, Manjula Kashinakunti, SB Choudhari
Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017 Jun 17. [Epub ahead of print]. Available from: http://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=32068085&vnr=899970
A study on perceived parenting style among transgender
Akanksha Mohta, Prasanta Kumar Roy, Pradeep Kumar Saha
Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017 Jun 10. [Epub ahead of print]. Available from: http://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=32035614&vnr=632774
In this fortnight’s column of Mind Matters, titled “Drug reactions”, Shyamanta Das, Editor of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) discusses the Original Research Paper, titled “Adverse drug reactions monitoring of psychotropic drugs: a tertiary care centre study” by Mariya Yacob, Hemendra Singh, Letty Sabu, and Mamatha K, and published advance online in OJPAS®.
Vijay Niranjan, Bharat Udey
Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017 Jun 7. [Epub ahead of print]. Available from: http://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=32029515&vnr=254226
Occupational stress among police personnel in India
G Ragesh, Harish M Tharayil, Meharoof Raj TP, Mariamma Philip, Ameer Hamza
Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017 Jun 2. [Epub ahead of print]. Available from: http://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=32013901&vnr=399213
In today’s (Friday 2 June 2017) Horizon, the supplement with The Assam Tribune, Dr Bornali Das, the Secretary of the Society for Mental Health in LAMIC (SoMHiL) wrote about autism in the article titled, “Dealing with autism”. Dr Bornali also authored the full length article on autism, titled “Impact of stress, coping, social support, and resilience of families having children with autism: a North East India-based study” published in the Asian Journal of Psychiatry.
The Original Research Paper, titled “Predictors of involuntary hospitalisation of patients suffering from schizophrenia” by Ivana Stasevic Karlicic, Milena Stasevic, Igor Grbic, Slobodan Jankovic, Zoran Bukumiric, and Slavica Djukic Dejanovic, and published in the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) as Advance Online Publication is discussed by Shyamanta Das, the Editor of OJPAS® in his Mind Matters column published in today’s Horizon, the supplement with The Assam Tribune, titled “Involuntary hospitalisation“.
Sreerupa Ghose, Sanjukta Das, Anup Sadhu
Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017 May 9. [Epub ahead of print]. Available from: http://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=31944657&vnr=810349
BEING MINDFUL
March 17, 2023
Dr Bornali Das, Secretary of the Society for Mental Health in LAMIC (SoMHiL) wrote about “Being mindful” in Horizon, the supplement with today’s The Assam Tribune.
BURNOUT AND HEALTHCARE WORKERS
March 3, 2017
Titled “Burnout and healthcare workers”, this fortnight’s Mind Matters column of Shyamanta Das, MD in Horizon, the supplement with The Assam Tribune talks about the study protocol developed in the Emergency Department of the Gauhati Medical College Hospital, Guwahati and published in the Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences.
LOVE AND ‘ADDICTION’
March 1, 2017
Shyamanta Das, MD wrote on “Love and ‘Addiction’” in Xahitya.Org, an online vernacular (Assamese) language magazine as well as mouthpiece of Bhaxa Xahitya Xanmilani, Axom.
SOMHIL: AN ECHO INITIATIVE
February 17, 2017
Today’s (Friday 17 February 2017) Mind Matters column of Shyamanta Das, MD in Horizon, the supplement with The Assam Tribune, titled “SoMHiL: an ECHO initiative” talks about the Society that strives to promote behavioural science in the Low And Middle Income Countries (LAMIC).
LAMIC AND PSYCHIATRIC LITERATURE
February 3, 2017
Shyamanta Das, MD wrote about psychiatry-related research publications in journals from low and middle income countries (LAMIC) in his fortnightly Mind Matters column, titled “LAMIC and psychiatric literature” published in Horizon, the supplement with today’s (Friday 3 February 2017) The Assam Tribune.
POOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE
January 13, 2017
Shyamanta Das, the Editor of the LAMIC Psychiatry in his Mind Matters column of Horizon, the supplement with The Assam Tribune of Friday 13 January 2017 titled “Poor mental health service” wrote about the prevailing mental health scenario in the low and middle income countries (LAMIC).