Titled “Psychiatric illness among prisoners”, 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, highlights the original article, “A study on prevalence of psychiatric morbidity and substance abuse among prisoners” by Suryanarayana Raju Tirumani, Bodhi Sri Vidya Vennam, and Radharani Seepana, and published in the July-December 2020, Volume 11 Issue 2 of OJPAS®.