Titled “Hardiness and CD4+”, in this fortnight’s Mind Matters column of Horizon, the Friday supplement with The Assam Tribune, Shyamanta Das, the Editor-in-Chief of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) wrote about the original research paper, “Effect of hardiness on CD4+ count among injection drug users” by Deepak Pandey that is published in the current issue (January-June 2018, Volume 9 Issue 1) of OJPAS®.
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High risk behaviour and LGBT

“A study of high risk behaviour among LGBT people of Manipur” by Niranjan Hebbar YR and Rajkumar Lenin Singh is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).
Culture-bound dissociative syndrome

““Chotikatwa”, a new culture-bound dissociative syndrome from Northern India: a case series-based report” by Santosh Kumar is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).
Depression and alcohol
In today’s Mind Matters, the fortnightly column of Shyamanta Das, Editor-in-Chief of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) in Horizon, the supplement with The Assam Tribune, the subject presented is “Depression and alcohol” that discusses the research article, “Depression among alcohol dependent patients: a cross-sectional study” by Christy Abraham, Anithakumari Ayirolimeethal, and Biju George, and published in the current issue (January-June 2018, Volume 9 Issue 1) of OJPAS®.
OCD and suicide

“An overview of obsessive compulsive disorder and suicidal behaviour” by Hemendra Singh, Santhoshi Kashyap, and Archadhaa Sivakanthan is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).
Mental health and cervical cancer
In this fortnight’s Mind Matters column, titled “Mental health and cervical cancer” in Horizon, the supplement with The Assam Tribune, Shyamanta Das, the Editor-in-Chief of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) discusses the original research paper, “Psychiatric morbidities in patients of carcinoma cervix” by Adya Shanker Srivastava, Akhilesh Shukla, Sulekha Pandey, AK Asthana, Maheshwar Nath Tripathi, Balram Pandit, and Jai Singh Yadav, that was published in the current issue (January-June 2018, Volume 9 Issue) of OJPAS®.
Mass psychogenic illness

“Mass psychogenic illness among school children: a descriptive study of demographic and clinical variables” by Prosenjit Ghosh is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).
Long-acting olanzapine

Titled “Postinjection delirium/sedation syndrome with long-acting olanzapine pamoate in a middle-aged female”, the work of Samrat Singh Bhandari and Shyamanta Das, the Assistant Editor and the Editor-in-Chief respectively of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) with their colleagues, is published in the current issue (October-December 2017, Volume 59 | Issue 4) of the Indian Journal of Psychiatry.
Insomnia, depression, and suicidality in prisoners

“A cross-sectional comparative study of insomnia, depression, and suicidality between male and female prisoners of Guwahati Central Jail” by Bhaktishree Raha, Swapanjit Sarma, and Hemendra Ram Phookun is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).
Obesity: wellbeing and lifestyle
Titled “Obesity: wellbeing and lifestyle”, this fortnight’s Mind Matters column of Shyamanta Das, the Editor-in-Chief of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) in the Horizon, the supplement with The Assam Tribune, talks about the Original Research Paper, “Psychological well-being and weight efficacy lifestyle of adults with obesity” by Harpreet Mehar, Shikha Srivastava, and Ranjana Tiwari, and published in OJPAS®.