Suresh Chakravarty, the Advisory Board Member of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) wrote on “Corona, lock-down and their social impact” in Amar Asom.

“How the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) could have a quivering impact on mental health?” by Shijo John Joseph, Gunaseelan P, Samrat Singh Bhandari, and Sanjiba Dutta is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry& Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).

The Editorial Assistant of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®), Rijusmita Sarma wrote “COVID 19 and mental health” in The Sentinel.

As a preventive step from the pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the upcoming January-June 2020, Volume 11 Issue 1 of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) will have only the online version without the print edition.

“Stigma and discrimination in patients suffering with schizophrenia and depression: a comparative study” by Srikrishna Nukala, Srinivas Singisetti, Shvetha Chilukuri, Archana Vinnakota, and Lakshmana Rao Nambaru is the new Advance Online Publication in the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).

“Diagnostic dilemma of cognitive decline in a young female: considering congenital rubella, depressive disorder, and moyamoya disease” by Robin Victor, Vrinda Saxena, Shailendra Raghuvanshi, and Ravi Gupta is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).

The fortnightly 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 “Opioid dependence syndrome” focuses on the original article, “Low-dose and high-dose naltrexone in opioid dependence syndrome: a three months outcome study” by Ajeet Sidana, Subhash Das, and Sai Prashant Bansal, and published in the July-December 2019, Volume 10 Issue 2 of OJPAS®.

This fortnight’s Mind Matters column of Shyamanta Das, the Editor-in-Chief of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) in Horizon, the Friday supplement with The Assam Tribune, titled “Behavioural problems” highlights the original article, “Content validity of a structured tool: knowledge questionnaire on behavioural problems” by Nabanita Barman and Mridula Saikia Khanikor, and published in the July-December 2020, Volume 10 Issue 2 of OJPAS®.

“Metabolic syndrome among patients taking second generation antipsychotics: does obstructive sleep apnoea and sleep quality play any role?” by Rupali Rohatgi and Priya Ranjan Avinash is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).

““Extant of the living dead”: a case report on Cotard’s syndrome and its treatment aspects from a tertiary care hospital in India” by Keya Das, P Liji, and VSSR Ryali is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).