“Knowledge and attitude towards mental illness of key informants and general population: a comparative study” by Dilip Kumar, Pradeep Kumar, Amool Ranjan Singh, and Samrat Singh Bhandari, and published in the January-June 2012, Volume 3 Issue 1 of Dysphrenia, renamed the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) is in PubMed Central (PMCID: PMC7470139).

“Public mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: challenges and game plan” by Bemma Konthoujam is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).

The articles of the current issue (July-December 2020, Volume 11 Issue 2) of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) are now available in IndianJournals.com with digital object identifier (DOI).

“Nosophobia, hypochondriasis, and willingness of people to seek healthcare amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in Calabar Metropolis of Cross River State, Nigeria” by Nta Obono Okoi and John John Etim is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).

Rijusmita Sarma, the Editorial Assistant of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) wrote, “Let’s not stain our hearts – with stigma” in The Sentinel.

“A brief summary of human molecular genetic techniques for clinical psychiatrists” by Chandra Bhushan Rai, Anirban Mukhopadhyay, Smita N Deshpande, and BK Thelma is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).

“Beyond broken bones and blood” by Rijusmita Sarma, the Editorial Assistant of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) is published in The Sentinel.

The 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 “Attention and alcohol” discusses the original article, “Attentional biases for alcohol-Stroop test in patients with alcohol dependence” by Preiti Modi, Lipika Malik, Vikas Punia, Krishan Kumar, and Rajeev Dogra, and published in the July-December 2019, Volume 10 Issue 2 of OJPAS®.

“The cacophony of emotions in a mental health professional from the isolation ward during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic” by Mythili Hazarika, published in the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) is now in PubMed (PMID: 32782933).

“Out of the closet” by Mythili Hazarika, Shyamanta Das, Bornali Das, Milin Dutta, and Samrat Singh Bhandari, published in the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) is now in PubMed (PMID: 32782932).