Effect of hardiness on CD4+ count among injection drug users
Deepak Pandey
Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017 Sep 26. [Epub ahead of print]. Available from: http://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=32327211&vnr=582532
Month: September 2017
Kamal Nath joins Advisory Board
Dr. Kamal Nath, MD joins the Advisory Board of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®). Dr. Nath is the Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, Silchar Medical College Hospital, Silchar, Assam, India.
Publisher
The Society for Mental Health in LAMIC (SoMHiL) takes over as Publisher of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®), formerly Dysphrenia, edited by Shyamanta Das on behalf of Academia Dysphrenia.
Night terrors and sleepwalking
Childhood night terrors and sleepwalking: diagnosis and treatment
Sachin Ratan Gedam, Pradeep S. Patil, Imran Ali Shivji
Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017 Sep 21. [Epub ahead of print]. Available from: http://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=32315054&vnr=523626
Trust
The deed of trust, namely the Society for Mental Health in LAMIC (SoMHiL) is declared on this 20th Day of September 2017 at Guwahati and registered in the Kamrup Metropolitan Deputy Commissioner’s Office, Assam, India.
Registration
Work on registration of the Society for Mental Health in LAMIC (SoMHiL) is in progress at the Kamrup Metropolitan DC Office, Guwahati courtesy Advocate Partha Dutta.
Disability camp
Dr Mythili Hazarika of the Society for Mental Health in LAMIC (SoMHiL) attended the Disability Camp organised by Social Welfare Department at Chaygaon BPHC where the beneficiaries were assessed, certified, and managed. More than 110 patients were having disabilities in mental health. Ninety two certificates were given for mental retardation. The awareness has been nil in this areas about government benefits and facilities. Multiple disabilities were seen in more than 50%.
Depression and alcohol
Depression among alcohol dependent patients: a cross-sectional study
Christy Abraham, Anithakumari Ayirolimeethal, Biju George
Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017 Sep 16. [Epub ahead of print]. Available from: http://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=32304237&vnr=762575
Disability camp
Dr Mythili Hazarika of the Society for Mental Health in LAMIC (SoMHiL) attended the Disability Camp organised by Social Welfare Department at North Guwahati BPHC where the beneficiaries were assessed, certified, and managed.
Attitude towards psychiatry
“Attitude towards 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®) that came up in today’s Horizon, the supplement with The Assam Tribune. It discussed the original research paper, “Attitude of medical undergraduate and postgraduate students towards psychiatry: a cross-sectional study” by Narayan R Mutalik, Tejaswi TP, Manjula Kashinakunti, and SB Choudhari, and published advance online in OJPAS®.
Global Psychiatry 