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Hypochondriasis and psychotherapy
Shyamanta Das, Editor of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) wrote about the case report, titled “Psychotherapeutic management of hypochondriasis: a case study” that is published advance online in OJPAS® in his Mind Matters column, “Hypochondriasis and psychotherapy” of this fortnight’s Horizon, the supplement with The Assam Tribune.
Autism and North East India
Full-length paper, titled “Impact of stress, coping, social support, and resilience of families having children with autism: A North East India-based study” by Shyamanta Das (Editor of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences [OJPAS®]), Bornali Das (Secretary of the Society for Mental Health in LAMIC [SoMHiL]), Kakoli Nath (Founder of the Astitva), Arunima Dutta (Editorial Assistant of OJPAS®), Priyanka Bora, and Mythili Hazarika (President of SoMHiL) is published online on 29 March 2017 in the Asian Journal of Psychiatry (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2017.03.040).
Being mindful
Dr Bornali Das, Secretary of the Society for Mental Health in LAMIC (SoMHiL) wrote about “Being mindful” in Horizon, the supplement with today’s The Assam Tribune.

Pilot study on burnout
In today’s Horizon, the supplement with The Assam Tribune, Shyamanta Das, Editor of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS™), in his Mind Matters column, titled “Pilot study on burnout” discussed the original article, “Degree of burnout among emergency healthcare workers and factors influencing level of burnout: a pilot study” published in the Delhi Psychiatry Journal.
Burnout and healthcare workers
Titled “Burnout and healthcare workers”, this fortnight’s Mind Matters column of Shyamanta Das, MD in Horizon, the supplement with The Assam Tribune talks about the study protocol developed in the Emergency Department of the Gauhati Medical College Hospital, Guwahati and published in the Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences.
Love and ‘Addiction’
Shyamanta Das, MD wrote on “Love and ‘Addiction’” in Xahitya.Org, an online vernacular (Assamese) language magazine as well as mouthpiece of Bhaxa Xahitya Xanmilani, Axom.

SoMHiL: an ECHO initiative
Today’s (Friday 17 February 2017) Mind Matters column of Shyamanta Das, MD in Horizon, the supplement with The Assam Tribune, titled “SoMHiL: an ECHO initiative” talks about the Society that strives to promote behavioural science in the Low And Middle Income Countries (LAMIC).
LAMIC and psychiatric literature
Shyamanta Das, MD wrote about psychiatry-related research publications in journals from low and middle income countries (LAMIC) in his fortnightly Mind Matters column, titled “LAMIC and psychiatric literature” published in Horizon, the supplement with today’s (Friday 3 February 2017) The Assam Tribune.
Poor mental health service
Shyamanta Das, the Editor of the LAMIC Psychiatry in his Mind Matters column of Horizon, the supplement with The Assam Tribune of Friday 13 January 2017 titled “Poor mental health service” wrote about the prevailing mental health scenario in the low and middle income countries (LAMIC).
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ResearchBib
The new issue (January-June 2017, Volume 8 Issue 1) of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS™) is now in the ResearchBib.
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