Intellectual developmental disorder
“Parents’ attitude towards children and adolescents with intellectual developmental disorder” by Mythili Hazarika, Shyamanta Das, and Sandamita Choudhury, and published in the International Journal of Child Development and Mental Health, is now in both PubMed (PMID: 31131373) and PubMed Central (PMCID: PMC6530459).
Strength-based approach in severe mental illness

“Strength-based approach in dealing with severe mental illness” by Febna Moorkath, G Ragesh, and Ameer Hamza is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).
RNI e-filling

The e-filling of the Annual Statement in respect of newspaper entitled OPEN JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY & ALLIED SCIENCES for the period ending 31st March 2019 with Registration Number: ASSENG/2016/70661 has been done (Efile No: E2019-ASS018579).
‘Manassariyaam’

“‘Manassariyaam’ counters to screen for depression: an IMHANS experience” by G Ragesh, Seema P Uthaman, Abdul Salam, and Minu Williams is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).
Depression and suicide in people living with HIV/AIDS and their caretakers

“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 is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).
A study on Indian gay men
“Self-reported sexual orientation, relationships pattern, social connectedness, disclosure, and self-esteem in Indian men who use online gay dating website” by Geeta Soohinda, Prabhleen Singh Jaggi, Harshavardhan Sampath, and Sanjiba Dutta, and published in the current issue (January-June 2019, Volume 10 Number 1) of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) is highlighted in this fortnight’s Mind Matters column of Shyamanta Das, the Editor-in-Chief of OJPAS®, titled “A study on Indian gay men” in the Horizon, the Friday supplement of The Assam Tribune.
Comorbidity of bipolar disorder and dementia

“Comorbidity of bipolar disorder and dementia: the diagnostic dilemma” by Sucharita Mandal, Spoorthy Sai Mamidipalli, Narendra K Bodhey, and Saroj Kumar Pati is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).
Interface of Emergency Medicine & Mental Health
“Degree and factors of burnout among emergency healthcare workers in India” by Atanu Baruah, Shyamanta Das, Arunima Dutta, Bornali Das, Tanushree Sharma, and Mythili Hazarika, and published in the International Journal of Scientific Research, is now in both PubMed (PMID: 31069180) and PubMed Central (PMCID: PMC6502256).
Attentional biases in alcohol dependence

“Attentional biases for alcohol-Stroop test in patients with alcohol dependence” by Preiti Modi, Lipika Malik, Vikas Punia, Krishan Kumar, and Rajeev Dogra is the new Advance Online Publication of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®).
Novel Innovations in Biomedical Sciences-2019

Marami Baishya, the editorial board member of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) has been awarded the second best oral award for the paper entitled “Post partum depression and associated risk factors: a descriptive study in tertiary care teaching hospital” in the sub-theme ‘Nursing and Health Care’ of one day National seminar on “Novel Innovations in Biomedical Sciences-2019” (NIBS-2019) organised by NEMCARE Group of Institutions, Mirza, Kamrup, Assam in association with Assam Science & Technology University, Assam Nurses’ Midwives & Health Visitors’ Council, Regional Drug Testing Laboratory & State Drug Testing Laboratory (AYUSH).