Anxiety and depression in opioid dependents
“Study of sociodemographic correlates, anxiety, and depression among opioid dependents admitted in treatment centers in Sikkim, India” by Bishnu Sharma, Samrat Singh Bhandari, Sanjiba Dutta, and Geeta Soohinda is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).
OJPAS® in Toronto Public Library
The Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) is in Toronto Public Library.
NLM Title Abbreviation
The Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) receives the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM) Title Abbreviation: Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci.
Smartphone addiction among medical students
“Study of smartphone addiction: prevalence, pattern of use, and personality dimensions among medical students from rural region of central India” by Prekshaa Jain, Sachin Ratan Gedam, and Pradeep S Patil is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).
Anger and Kashmir
Titled “Anger and Kashmir”, this fortnight’s Mind Matters column of the Editor-in-Chief of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®), Shyamanta Das in Horizon, the Friday supplement with The Assam Tribune discusses the original article, “Anger expression as a predictor of mental health among school students of Kashmir valley” by Mudassir Hassan, Waheeda Khan, and Bisma Bhat and published in the current issue (January-June 2019, Volume 10 Issue 1) of the OJPAS®.
Mobile phone use in medical undergraduate students
“Mobile phone use and its effect on quality of sleep in medical undergraduate students at a tertiary care hospital” by Arnav Kadian, Rakesh Mittal, and Mahesh Chander Gupta is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).
Stigma in depression
“A cross-sectional study of self-stigma and discrimination among patients with depression” by Rohit Garg and Rajnish Raj is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).
OJPAS® editors in ANCIPS 2019
Managing Editor, Editorial Board Member, and Assistant Editor of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) Utpal Bora, Maheshwar Nath Tripathi, and Samrat Singh Bhandari respectively are in Lucknow for the 71st Annual National Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society (ANCIPS 2019). Utpal Bora and Maheshwar Nath Tripathi presented the symposium, “Psychiatry training in undergraduate medical students: Time to delve, deliberate and deliver” along with Subhash Das. Samrat Singh Bhandari co-chaired the “ADHD parent training workshop”.
Another Editorial Board Member of OJPAS®, Prosenjit Ghosh co-chaired and spoke in the symposia, “The overlooked nuances of the problem of addiction” and “Nicotine and psychopathology: ‘gateway’ to ‘hardening’” respectively.
Sleep and kidney disease
Titled “Sleep and kidney disease”, this fortnight’s Mind Matters column of the Editor-in-Chief of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) in Horizon, the Friday supplement with The Assam Tribune discusses the original article, “A study of sleep quality and its correlates in end-stage renal disease patients on haemodialysis” by Shiva Kumar BK and Sagar R, and published in the current issue (January-June 2019, Volume 10 Issue 1) of OJPAS®.