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, titled “Kidney and mind” highlights the original article, “Depression, anxiety, and their association with sociodemographic factors in patients undergoing haemodialysis: a cross-sectional study” by Ranjit Kumar Pindikura, Anuhya Guyton Gunturu, and Uday Kumar Kadiveti, and published in the current issue (January-June 2019, Volume 10 Issue 1) of OJPAS®.

“Parents’ attitude towards children and adolescents with intellectual developmental disorder” by Mythili Hazarika, Shyamanta Das, and Sandamita Choudhury, and published in the International Journal of Child Development and Mental Health, is now in both PubMed (PMID: 31131373) and PubMed Central (PMCID: PMC6530459).

“Strength-based approach in dealing with severe mental illness” by Febna Moorkath, G Ragesh, and Ameer Hamza is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).

The e-filling of the Annual Statement in respect of newspaper entitled OPEN JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY & ALLIED SCIENCES for the period ending 31st March 2019 with Registration Number: ASSENG/2016/70661 has been done (Efile No: E2019-ASS018579).

“‘Manassariyaam’ counters to screen for depression: an IMHANS experience” by G Ragesh, Seema P Uthaman, Abdul Salam, and Minu Williams is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).

“Depressive symptoms and suicidal ideation in people living with HIV/AIDS and their caregivers: a comparative study” by Ravinder Kumar Prajapati, Radhey Shyam, and Sushma Rathee is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).

“Self-reported sexual orientation, relationships pattern, social connectedness, disclosure, and self-esteem in Indian men who use online gay dating website” by Geeta Soohinda, Prabhleen Singh Jaggi, Harshavardhan Sampath, and Sanjiba Dutta, and published in the current issue (January-June 2019, Volume 10 Number 1) of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) is highlighted in this fortnight’s Mind Matters column of Shyamanta Das, the Editor-in-Chief of OJPAS®, titled “A study on Indian gay men” in the Horizon, the Friday supplement of The Assam Tribune.

“Comorbidity of bipolar disorder and dementia: the diagnostic dilemma” by Sucharita Mandal, Spoorthy Sai Mamidipalli, Narendra K Bodhey, and Saroj Kumar Pati is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).

“Degree and factors of burnout among emergency healthcare workers in India” by Atanu Baruah, Shyamanta Das, Arunima Dutta, Bornali Das, Tanushree Sharma, and Mythili Hazarika, and published in the International Journal of Scientific Research, is now in both PubMed (PMID: 31069180) and PubMed Central (PMCID: PMC6502256).

“Attentional biases for alcohol-Stroop test in patients with alcohol dependence” by Preiti Modi, Lipika Malik, Vikas Punia, Krishan Kumar, and Rajeev Dogra is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).