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Month: October 2017
Editorial Board Members Meet
Editorial Board Members of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®), Mythili Hazarika and Dan Joseph Stein meet during Symposium on OCD and Related Disorders at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, India.
Isoniazid and psychosis
“Isoniazid associated psychosis: case series from a tertiary care centre” by Hemendra Singh, Gayathri Devi HJ, Mamatha Chabaria, and Kartik Shekar is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).
Skill and competency
Dr. Bornali Das, Secretary of the Society for Mental Health in LAMIC (SoMHiL) spoke for a workshop on “Aligning polytechnics towards skill and competency based learning” in Administrative Staff College, Khanapara, Guwahati.
Attachment and alcoholism
In this fortnight’s Mind Matters column, titled “Attachment and alcoholism” in Horizon, the supplement with today’s The Assam Tribune, Shyamanta Das, Editor-in-Chief of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) wrote about the Original Research Paper, “Father and son attachment styles in alcoholic and non-alcoholic families” by Mythili Hazarika and Dipesh Bhagabati that is published advance online in OJPAS®.
Organisational psychological medicine
Organisational psychological medicine: an upcoming branch of psychological medicine
Russel D’Souza, Avinash De Sousa
Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017 Oct 10. [Epub ahead of print]. Available from: http://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=32363015&vnr=934827
Souvenir and scientific update
The 27th Annual Conference of the Indian Psychiatric Society, Assam State Branch (IPSASB) has been organised by the Jorhat unit of IPSASB in collaboration with Doctors’ Club, Jorhat at IORA Resort, Kaziranga on 6-8 October 2017. The theme of the conference is “Autism spectrum disorder: present and future”.
On the occasion, a souvenir and a scientific update are released. The souvenir is edited by Dipjyoti Bora. The Society for Mental Health in LAMIC (SoMHiL) in collaboration with Bookbell on behalf of the organising committee, published the scientific update bearing the International Standard Book Number (ISBN): 978-93-85063-22-0 and edited by Dipjyoti Bora and Shyamanta Das, the Editor-in-Chief of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).
Legal aid clinic
In the Mind Matters column, titled “Legal aid clinic” published in Horizon, the supplement with today’s The Assam Tribune, Shyamanta Das, the Editor-in-Chief of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) discusses the original research paper, “Scope of free legal aid clinics at psychiatric hospitals in India” by Ameer Hamza, K Sajitha, G Ragesh, and Priya Treesa Thomas, and published advance online in OJPAS®.
A case report on asexuality
“I am no male or female or any other, I have no sex”: a case report on asexuality
Niranjan Hebbar YR, Senilio Magh, Ashutosh Dash
Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017 Oct 5. [Epub ahead of print]. Available from: http://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=32351713&vnr=578340
REM sleep behaviour disorder
Idiopathic REM sleep behaviour disorder: a case report
Niranjan Hebbar YR, Ashutosh Dash, Dhananjay Patro, Th Bihari Singh
Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017 Oct 5. [Epub ahead of print]. Available from: http://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=32351712&vnr=483088