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®.
“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
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
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
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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%.
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