Titled “Coming out in the open”, 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 Editorial, “Out of the closet” by Mythili Hazarika, Shyamanta Das, Bornali Das, Milin Dutta, and Samrat Singh Bhandari, and published in the July-December 2020, Volume 11 Issue 2 of OJPAS®.

“Mindfulness-based interventions during the COVID-19 pandemic: a focused review” by Amit Khawas, Ankita Paul, and Satyananda Panda is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).

Titled “Depression and HIV/AIDS”, 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, “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, and published in the July-December 2019, Volume 10 Issue 2 of the OJPAS®.

Shyamanta Das, the Editor-in-Chief of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) spoke on “Negative syndrome in schizophrenia” in the Indian Association of Private Psychiatry (IAPP) East Zone CME held at Hotel Swissotel, Kolkata.

Das BS, Ghosh S, Kottai SR. Practice of family therapy in a heteronormative society of India from queer theory perspective. Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2016 Nov 26. [Epub ahead of print] Available from: http://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=31473845&vnr=757711

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In Horizon, the supplement with The Assam Tribune, dated Friday 30 September 2016, Shyamanta Das, Editor-in-Chief of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS™) in his Mind Matters column, “Women and mental health” wrote about the Guest Editorial by same title of Unaiza Niaz published in OJPAS™.

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Shyamanta Das, the Editor-in-Chief of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS™) featured in the English Weekly, G plus VOLUME 3 | ISSUE 48 SEP 24 – SEP 30, 2016 page 9.

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Guest Speaker, Shyamanta Das, the Editor-in-Chief of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS™) talked on “Endocrinopsychiatry & Women” in the 26th Annual Conference of the Indian Psychiatric Society- Assam State Branch on ‘Women & Mental Health’ held at the Silchar Medical College Auditorium, Silchar on 24 September 2016.

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A Scientific Update and a Souvenir are released during the 26th Annual Conference of the Indian Psychiatric Society- Assam State Branch on Women & Mental Health held at Silchar Medical College Auditorium, Silchar on 23 & 24 September 2016.

The Scientific Update is an ISBN publication (978-93-85063-18-3) published by Academy Publisher in association with BOOKBELL on behalf of Organising Secretary, 26th Annual Conference, Indian Psychiatric Society, Assam State Branch, Deptt. Psychiatry, Silchar Medical College & Hospital, Silchar-788014, Assam, India. The editors were Rajeeb Dey, Shyamanta Das, Simanta Talukdar, and Pranjal Dey.

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Prof. Rezib-uz Zaman, Professor and Head of the Department, Department of Psychiatry, Silchar Medical College Hospital, Silchar delivered the Presidential speech, “Translational Science in Psychiatry”, co-authored by Shyamanta Das, Editor-in-Chief of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS™) in the 26th Annual Conference of the Indian Psychiatric Society- Assam State Branch (IPSASBCon 2016) held at Silchar Medical College Auditorium, Silchar.

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