Internet addiction

Shyamanta Das, Editor-in-Chief of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) in his Mind Matters column of this fortnight, titled “Internet addiction” published in the Horizon, the supplement with today’s The Assam Tribune, discusses the original research paper, “A cross-sectional study on assessment of prevalence of Internet addiction and its correlates among professional college students” by Narayan R Mutalik, Tejaswi TP, Shankar Moni, and SB Choudhari, and published advance online in the forthcoming issue of OJPAS®.

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®.

Souvenir and scientific update

ipsasbcon_2017__souvenir_cover_frontThe 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”.

Scientific Update CoverOn 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®).