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What experience do the members of the management team have in scholarly publishing in general and in life sciences publishing in particular?

Journal:

Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (pISSN: 2394-2053, eISSN: 2394-2061)

Book:

Brain understanding of mental illness (ISBN: 978-93-85063-01-5)

Dissertations:

Baishya M, Dutta A, Mahanta M. A study to assess burnout among nurses of maternity department in Gauhati Medical College Hospital, Assam. Regional College of Nursing, Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences, Assam; 2014.

Baishya M, Mao L, Rana JM, Sarma J, Yadav P, Devi RB, Tiwari S, Choudhary S, Devi S. A descriptive study to assess the knowledge, beliefs and practices on menstruation among high school girls in the selected schools of Kamrup District, Assam. Army Institute of Nursing, Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences, Guwahati, Assam; 2015.

Publications:

Baishya M, Dutta A, Mahanta M. Burnout among nurses of maternity department: a research protocol. Indian Journal of Psychosocial Sciences. 2015;5(1):22-5.

Baishya M, Dutta A, Mahanta M. Burnout among nurses of maternity department: a pilot study. Journal of Rural and Community Psychiatry. 2015;2(3):41-56.

Das S, Barman S, Datta S, Bardhan N, Baishya M, Das B, Bujarbarua S, Devi A, Bhagabati D. Degree of burnout among emergency healthcare workers and factors influencing level of burnout. Indian Journal of Psychiatry. 2015(Suppl);57:S186-7.

Das S, Barman S, Bardhan N, Baishya M, Das B, Bujarbarua S, et al. Degree of burnout among emergency healthcare workers and factors influencing level of burnout: a study protocol. Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences. 2015;4:16190-4.

Baishya M, Goswami B. A study to assess burnout among nurses of maternity department in Gauhati Medical College Hospital, Assam. Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences. 2016;7:65-9.

Presentation:

Bardhan N, Baishya M, Das S. Symposium on “Degree of Burnout among Emergency Health Care Workers and Factors Influencing Level of Burnout”, chaired by PCB Gupta, presented on 11 January 2015 in 67th Annual National Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society (ANCIPS-2015), Hyderabad

Curriculum Vitae (CV) of Mythili Hazarika:

img-20150814-wa0004Dr. Mythili Hazarika. MA; M-Phil; Ph.D; Post-Doc

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

NAME: Hazarika, M.

eRA COMMONS USER NAME (credential, e.g., agency login): MHAZARIKA

POSITION TITLE: Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology, Gauhati Medical College & Hospital (GMCH)

EDUCATION/TRAINING (Begin with baccalaureate or other initial professional education, such as nursing, include postdoctoral training and residency training if applicable. Add/delete rows as necessary.)

INSTITUTION AND LOCATION DEGREE

(if applicable)

 

 Completion Date

MM/YYYY

 

 FIELD OF STUDY

 
Ferguson College, University of Poona, India

 

University of Poona, India

 

 

 

National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences (NIMHANS), India

 

 

University of Guwahati, India

 

 B.A.

 

 

M.A.

 

 

 

M.PHIL.

 

 

 

Ph.D.

 03/1995

(with distinction)

03/1998

(1st class 2nd with distinction)

08/2004

(1st class)

 

 

03/2012

 Psychology

 

 

Clinical psychology

 

 

Clinical psychology

 

 

Psychology
 

University of Florida, USA

  

Postdoctoral research training

 

  

01/30/16

 Neuropsychology

and substance abuse
  1. Positions and Honors

Positions and Employment

 

2000- Present               Senior Lecturer in Clinical psychology, Gauhati Medical College and Hospital, Guwahati, Assam, India.

2011- Present               Guest lecturer in Guwahati University Psychology Department in the counseling certificate course

  1. Reviewing and Editorial Experience

Deputy-Editor-, Open Journal of Psychiatry and Allied Sciences (OJPAS), formerly Dysphrenia: a peer-reviewed biannual academic journal of psychiatry with ISSN (Also visit http://www.ojpas.com/about-us.html)

Reviewer of  Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, Asian journal of psychiatry

Reviewer, National Tobacco Control Program,       Government of Assam.

Examiner in the North East for WISC –IV Indian standardization – A project undertaken by Pearson clinical and talent assessment, Bangalore for NCS Pearson India Private Limited. (Past)

Mental health expert consultant in Ashadeep- an NGO  for mental retardation and illness, in Don-Bosco institutes of Assam and  National institute of public co-operation and child development      (NIPCCD), Assam

  1. Professional Memberships

 

2010-Present                Member of the State Mental Health Authority, Government of Assam.

2008- Present               Member of the Indian Psychiatric Society, Assam state branch.

2012-Present                Member of Assam State Legal Services    Authority,  Government of Assam

2012-Present                Steering committee member of the National Tobacco Control Program, Government of Assam.

2013-Present                State level monitoring committee member of Cable television network under Information and      Public relations department, Government of Assam.

2009-Present                Guest lecturer in National Rural Health Mission projects, Government of Assam.

2011-2012                   Representative of UNICEF, Assam branch

2011- Present               Core member of the prevention and intervention of burnt victims society

2013 Present                General Secretary, Pathan Hazarika Charitable Trust (PHCT)

2014- Present               Member of the American Public Health Association (APHA)

2011- Present               Member of the International Society of Addiction Medicine

  1. International and national fellowship, training and observer ship

 

  1. Fogarty fellowship for non-communicable diseases in the University of Florida, USA from 2014 – 2016.
  1. Training on administration and scoring of SOCRATIS- Social cognition rating  tools in Indian setting  in NIMHANS, Bangalore from 18th April to 24th April, 2014.
  1. Completed a clinical attachment supervised by Dr Partha Choudhury at the Carleton Clinic, Cumwhinton Drive, Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom, from 13th – 21st September, 2012 .
  2. One day orientation in a Forensic Psychiatry Centre in Melbourne, Australia on February 22nd, 2012.
  3. Attended and represented as a delegate of UNICEF in the Indian Council for Child Welfare, Tamil Nadu, from 16th -18th September, 2010 in the National Conference on Child Abuse for Multidisciplinary professional.
  4. Attended and Scientific papers presented in international conferences and CME in international forums (both oral and poster presentation)

 

 

  1. Participated and presented a   paper on Attachment styles, self -esteem and quality of marital life: A study among distressed and non-distressed couples. International Congress, Crete, Athens. “Acceptance, Rejection and Resilience within family, school and social –emotional contexts”, University of Crete, Athens,  July 5th ,2008.
  2. Participated in the 23rd ECNP Congress from 28th -1st September,2010 in Amsterdam, Netherlands organized by the European College of Neuro-psycho-pharmocology. CME with credits.
  3. Participated in the American Public Health Association (APHA) 142nd Annual Meeting and Expo, held in New-Orleans, LA from 11/15/2014 – 11/19/2014
  4. Presented an oral presentation in the 4th CDMH Meeting on Developing the International Journal of Child Development and Mental Health “Traditional and Alternative Medicine on Child Psychosocial Rehabilitation” May 26 – 27, 2016.Thailand
  1. Scientific papers presented in national conferences (both oral and poster presentation)

 

  1. Presented a study on Attachment styles and Quality of marital life- A study among distressed and non-distressed couples in the National Conference on Couple and Family Systems at NIMHANS, Bangalore from 4th to 6th December, 2003.

 

  1. Presented a paper on Attachment Styles, Self-Esteem and Quality of Marital Life- A Study Among Distressed And Non-Distressed Couples” in the XVI the Annual Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society, Assam State Branch held at Guwahati on 22nd and 23rd September , 2006.

 

  1. Presented a paper on “Psychological Effects of Noise Pollution” in the National Seminar on Conservation of the Environment- An Interdisciplinary Approach on May 6th and 7th, 2005 at Guwahati, Assam.

 

  1. Presented a paper on “Traditional healing methods among psychiatric patients in Assam on 8th January, 2008 in the XXXIV National Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists, in Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata.

 

  1. Presented a paper on “Prevalence study of Attention Deficit Hyperkinetic disorder, Conduct disorder and Oppositional defiant disorder in classrooms, on 9th January, 2008 in the XXXIV National Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists, in Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata.

 

  1. Presented a case report: home-based intervention of a child with disruptive disorder in the Annual Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society, Assam State Branch held at Nagaon on 4 and 5 October 2013.

 

  1. Presented a paper on “The effect of psycho-social and vocational training of mentally retarded in a day care centre”  in the Annual Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society, Assam State Branch held at Nagaon on 4 and 5 October 2013.
  1. Resource person in workshops

 

  1. Conducted a workshop for 2 days on stress reduction and how to relax in Kalakshetra, Guwahati on July 24th and 25th,2006.
  2. Conducted a workshop for Training of Grief Counselors, from 24th to 28th March, 2008 in the Regional Institute of Ophthalmology in GMCH, in collaboration with NPCB.
  3. Guest speaker in the Psychology workshop conducted by the Department of Psychiatry, Dibrugarh on 24th and  25thApril,2009 organized by the Indian Psychiatric Society, Assam State Branch. Credit earned -12 hours.
  4. A workshop on “Cognitive Behavior and Rational Emotive Behavior therapy” held on 5-6th March,2011 in the Department of Psychology, Jamia- Millia Islamia University, New-Delhi.
  5. Conducted workshop in Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi institute of mental health (LGBIMH on 23/03/13 and 24/03/13 for the students in Neuropsychological assessment and management.
  6. Conducted  a workshop in trauma and counseling in NIPCCD for mental health professionals in rural Assam, March 30th, 2014
  7. Resource person in a workshop on 01/03/15 on Stress and how to manage? NPS International school, Guwahati (Assam)
  1. Resource person in a seminar on 12th February,2015 on “Workplace Diversity and IMPACT” in Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies (SIMS), Range Hills Road, Khadki. Pune (Maharashtra)
  2. Resource person in workshop on 1st March,2015 on Stress management at NPS International school, Guwahati (Assam)
  3. Resource person in workshop on 16th March 2015, on Positive Mental Health in Assam Jatiya Vidyalaya, Noonmati, Guwahati (Assam)
  4. Resource person in a workshop on 27th April, 2015 on Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in Shishu –Sarothi –a centre for multiple disabilities.
  5. Resource person in a community mental health program organized by Sarba Siksha Abhijan (SSA) at Rani, Guwahati rural on 6th June, 2015.
  1. Resource person for a workshop for parents of IV, V and VI standards in St Mary’s school in Maligaon on 6th June, 2015.
  1. Resource person in a Sensitization program for School Principals/ vice principals of Greater Guwahati on Child Mental Health. The topic is “ Concept of Mental Health and Mental Health Needs of School Children” on 18th May, 2015 in National Institute of public co-operation and child development (NIPCCD), Guwahati (Assam)
  2. Resource person in a workshop in St Mary’s School in Maligaon on 6th June 2015 for the parents of primary schools
  3. Resource person in a workshop titled “ “Adolescence issues and management” in Sarla Birla Gyanjyoti School on 17th June, 2015
  4. Resource person for stress and coping organised by an NGO called “SPACE” for the undergraduates of Handique Girl’s College, Guwahati on 30th June,2015
  5. Resource person in the Indian Medical Association regional workshop on “Child sexual abuse: prevention and response” on 31st May 2015 in Guwahati, Assam
  6. Resource person in a community mental health programme organised by Sarba Siksha Abhijan (SSA) at Rani, Guwahati Rural on 6th June 2015
  7. Resource person in a community mental health program on “ Mental health concerns in today’s world” organized by a trust namely “Mohan Chandra Roy Trust” in North Lakhimpur on 14th February, 2016.
  8. Resource person in Gauhati High Court titled “Psycho-Social Implications of Disability” on 27th February, 2016 organized by Shishu Sarathi with Rehabilitation Council of India, a statutory body under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, for implementing the Central Scheme of In-services Training and Sensitization of Key Functionaries of State Government, Local Bodies and other Service Providers.
  9. Resource person for a full day workshop “On Healthy Development” in Axel Public School on 29th April, 2016.
  10. Resource person in NIPCCD, Guwahati on “Need for Counseling services in the school for primary children and role of a school counselor” on 12th May, 2016.
  11. Resource person in NIPCCD, Guwahati on Specific Technique of Counseling (Anger Management) for the Counselors and Case Workers of Child Care Institutions from Eastern states on 10th June, 2016.
  12. Resource person for the parents of special children on “Stress management” on 1st July, 2016.
  13. Resource person in continuous medical education (CME), seminar and conferences

 

  1. Resource person in the 6th Mid-term CME -2010 organized by the Indian Psychiatric Society, Assam State Branch on 8th May,2010.
  2. Speaker in 6th Mid term CME -2010 ,IPS ,Assam State Branch held on 8th May, 2010 and gained 5 credit hours.
  3. Resource person in the 7th Mid-term CME-2011 of Indian Psychiatric Society ,Assam State Branch on 23rd April,2011 in Nalbari on Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Earned 5 credit hours.
  4. Guest speaker in a CME and  workshop on “ Child and Adolescent Mental Health” on the 16-17th February, 2013 held at 151 Base Hospital Guwahati , Assam
  5. Guest speaker in CME, on Learning Disabilities at Shishu -Sarathi, on January 3rd2013, Guwahati.
  6. Speaker in Mid term CME of IPS, Assam State branch on 2nd June,2012 in Guwahati, Assam.
  7. Participated in Mid term CME of IPS,Assam State Branch on “ Genetics in Behavioural sciences : From Genie to Gene” on 1st June,2013 at Barpeta,Assam. Earned two credit hours.
  8. Guest speaker in National Rural Health Mission office on Psychological issues and management of adolescence psychological problems on 18/05/ 2013.
  9. Resource person in the 66th Annual National Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society (ANCIPS) in two symposiums on Neuropsychological tests and diagnostics in Dementia at Pune from 16th to 19th Jan, 2014. Earned 9 credit hours in the CME –Cinical/Psychiatry.
  10. Delegate in a CME in “ Fundamentals of good clinical practice and ethics in clinical research, in GMCH, on 31ST May,2014.
  11. Presented a paper on “Dementia: is the time for a uniform diagnostic approach here? In a Symposium in Annual National Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society (ANCIPS)  and CME2014 held in Pune on 16-19 January 2014.
  12. Presented a paper on “Role of investigations in diagnosis of dementia with special focus on region-specific MRI-based volumetric analysis” In a Symposium in Annual National Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society (ANCIPS)  and CME 2014 held in Pune on 16-19 January 2014.
  13. Participated in the Indian Medical Association regional workshop on “Child sexual abuse –Prevention and Response” on 31st May, 2015 at Guwahati, Assam.
  14. Delegate in 18th Mid term CME on “ Brain understanding and mental illness –Recent advances” organized by IPS,Eastern zone , on 13th and 14th June, 2015 in Guwahati, Assam
  1. Resource person in training programs for teachers/social workers/psychologist/lawyers/other personals
  2. Developing different modalities in promoting creativity in children in a workshop conducted on creativity in children for teachers and educationists (NIPCCD)

 

  1. Guest speaker on “Significance of environment on children in a seminar on Skills training on methods and techniques of imparting early childhood education” for teachers (AAPM)

 

 

  1. Need for assessment and counseling in a workshop on promoting child guidance services in North-east region for professors and teachers (NIPCCD)

 

  1. An overview of different developmental disabilities in orientation training on prevention and early detection of developmental disabilities for social organizations working on disabilities.

 

  1. Feeding, eating and elimination disorders in children with development disabilities in orientation training on prevention and early detection of developmental disabilities for social organizations working on disabilities.

 

  1. Psychosocial needs of children and physical and mental stress in a workshop conducted for school teachers.

 

  1. Pre-counseling assessment and referral management in a training program for counseling services on child survivors of trafficking.
  2. Activities for qualitative development of a counselor in an orientation course on counseling for the functionaries of child care institutions.

 

  1. Common behavioral disorder and deficiency and emotional problems of children and method dealing with the same in an orientation course for the mental health services for school teachers.

 

  1. Strengthening child guidance services – need for assessment and counseling conducted a workshop to promote child guidance services.

 

  1. Conducted workshops on Specific learning disabilities and childhood disorders in schools and hospitals.

 

  1. Conducted orientation programs for the children of class Xth at Jatiya Vidyalaya, Assam for 6 consecutive years (2010-2015).
  2. Resource person in lay-person education programs

 

  1. Guest speaker for Mother’s day  on 14th May,2013 by Vodafone on Psychological issues in working mothers in Vodafone office, Guwahati.

 

  1. Perception –talk in an institution for disabled children.

 

  1. Critical thinking and decision making in a workshop on life skills education for parents
  2. Conducted workshop and seminar on “Stress, its causes and management” in Vivekananda Kendra on 19/03/13 and 20/03/13

 

  1. Talk on “Positive mental health” organized by District legal services and Bharat Vikash Parishad on 29th Sept, 2013 in Dhubri district, Assam.
  2. Resource person in mass media

 

  1. Invited for group discussion as well as personal interviews on psychological issues alcoholism, childhood behavior problems and stress management in television channels and radio broadcasts.
  2. A guest in the Talk shows in various Television programs for various socio-cultural and mental health related issues in Assam (DY-365, NEWSLIVE , NETV, NE HIFI , PRAG, All India Radio channels) since 2005 till 2014. (CDs of the programs are available) Approximate TV programs done so far would be more than 100 with one hour time duration.(100 hours live and recorded)
  3. Has been an expert in TV show of episodes of mental illnesses.
  4. I have publications in local newspapers (Pratidin, Assam Tribune , Sadin) in Assam in a weekly and monthly basis.
  5. Invited for a talk show in a local television channel DY-365 on 13/05/15 about “ Implications of corporal punishment by teachers in educational institutes in Assam”
  6. Invited for a talk show in a local television channel DY-365 on 03 /06/15 about “ Live-in relationships in Assam”
  7. “Live-in relationships in Assam” for a talk show in a local television channel DY-365 on 3rd June 2015
  8. “Implications of corporal punishment by teachers in educational institutes in Assam” for a talk show in a local television channel DY-365 on 13th May 2015
  9. Invited for a talk show in a local television channel DY-365 on 13th May, 2015 on “Implications of corporal punishment by teachers in educational institutes in Assam”
  10. “Students academic stress” in All India Radio on 7th June 2015
  11. Gender dysphoria: couple treated by me fro sex reassignment surgery on 18th February, 2016
  12. “Internet abuse” for a talk show on internet abuse Suicide prevention May 6th, 2016
  13. Drug addiction: causes and implications in todays youth 10th May, 2016
  14. PUBLICATIONS:
  1. Hazarika, M., and A. Raguram, Self- esteem and quality of marital life: A study of distressed and non-distressed couples. In Mindscapes: Global perspectives on psychology in mental health, Bangalore, India: National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, 2007: pp 471-481.
  2. Hazarika, M., Rorschach ink blot test: Its utility and practical applications. In Psychiatric update, 2007:pp. 1-10.
  3. Bhagabati, D., M.Hazarika, and D.Ray, Pattern of traditional healing among psychiatric patients in Assam, India. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2007.41(Suppl 2), 246-247.
  4. Hazarika, M, Attachment styles, self-esteem and quality of marital life: A study among distressed and non-distressed couples. In Acceptance, rejection and resilience within family, school and social-emotional contexts, 2008: pp. 42-43.
  5. Hazarika, M., and D. Bhagabati, Prevalence study of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), conduct disorder and oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) in classrooms. Scientific update. XXXIV National Annual Conference of Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists, 2008.
  6. Hazarika, M., Healing from within: Spirituality and mental health. The Assam Tribune, 2008: p. 6.
  7. Hazarika, M., Substance use disorder and its management. Sateertha’84, 2009: pp. 104-110.
  8. Agarwalla, S., and M. Hazarika, Childhood depression. Dysphrenia, 2012. 3: pp 93-97.
  9. Hazarika, M.,The aftermath of life: dying and death. Dysphrenia, 2012.3: pp 112-118.
  10. Hazarika, M., Fostering pro-social behaviour and value-based education through positive child guidance. In S. Das (Ed.), Souvenir-cum-scientific update for the 22nd Annual Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society, Assam State Branch, 2012:pp. 16-20.
  11. Hazarika, M., The genetic influence on personality disorders: A brief review. In R.K. Seal, U. Talukdar, & S. Das (Ed.), From genie to gene: Genetics in behavioural sciences, 2013:pp. 39-63).
  12. Das, S.,U.Talukdar, S.Chakravarty,P. Ghosh,and M. Hazarika,Psychiatric service utilisation: the ‘start 6’ programme. Indian J Psychosoc Sci, 2013. 3(2):pp 50-1
  13. Hazarika, M.,Holistic approach in mental health care. Dysphrenia, 2014. 5:pp 3-5.
  14. Hazarika, M., Social cognitive deficits and need for social cognitive remediation in schizophrenia. Dysphrenia, 2014.5:pp 87-90
  15. Hazarika, M., and D. Bhagabati , The role of personality correlates in the pathogenesis of alcoholism: an intergenerational study among alcohol dependent and nondependent population. Dysphrenia., 2014. 5:pp 32-48
  16. Hazarika M, Talukdar U, Choudhury S, Das S. The effectiveness of psychosocial intervention and vocational training for mentally challenged in a day care centre. Journal of Rural and Community Psychiatry, 2014. 1(2):pp 6-65.
  17. Arora, S., D. Bhagabati, S. Das,H.R. Phookun,M. Hazarika, S.K.Talukdar,  ‘White handkerchief’: a patient of attenuated psychosis syndrome. Journal of Rural and Community Psychiatry. 2014.1(2):pp 88-90.
  18. Kumar, A., M. Hazarika, and S. Das, Role of investigations in diagnosis of dementia with special focus on region specific MRI-based volumetric analysis, Annual National Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society update, 2014.
  19. Kumar, A., M. Hazarika, and S. Das, Dementia: Is the time for a uniform diagnostic approach here? Annual National Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society update, 2014.
  20. Hazarika, M.,Social cognition and alcoholism: an insight. In: Das S, Medhi D, Dutta J, Chakravarty S, editors. Brain understanding of mental illness. Guwahati: Academy Publisher; 2015. p. 45-57. ISBN: 978-93-85063-01-5
  21. Das.S, Hazarika. M,  Bardhan.N,  Talukdar.U, Bhagabati.D, Bora.U. ( 2015)Fifth revolution of psychiatry. Brain understanding of mental illness. Update for Midterm CME of the Indian Psychiatric Society, Eastern Zonal Branch 2015
  22. Hazarika, M. Is beauty only skin deep?  Revisited with a psychotherapeutic approach
  23. Hazarika M, Das S, Choudhury S. Parents’ attitude towards children and adolescents with intellectual developmental disorder. International journal of child development and mental health (in press)
  24. Hazarika M, Das S. Impact of   conflicts and mental health in North-East India (in press)
  25. Hazarika,M. Father and son attachment styles in alcoholic and non-alcoholic families (in press)
  1. MANUAL: Edited

 

  1. Hazarika, M., and S. Bada Math (Ed), CARE: Child and Adolescent Responsive Education Guwahati, Assam: Pathan Hazarika Charitable Trust; 2014. ISBN 978-81-925698-5-

 

  1. Book Chapter

 

  1. Hazarika M,Choudhury S. Attitude towards people with intellectual disabilities (PWID). In: Gopalan RT, editor. Handbook of research on diagnosing, treating, and managing intellectual disabilities. IGI Global; 2016:237-261.ISBN13: 9781522500896; EISBN13: 9781522500902URL: www.igi-global.com/book/handbook-research-diagnosing-treating-managing/142128
  2. Description of Current Involvement in Research

I am now involved in the following studies and projects.

 

  1. Primary Investigator: Neuropsychological performance in men seeking treatment for alcohol use disorder
  2. Primary Investigator: Development of a tool in vernacular medium for assessing specific learning disabilities among school children.
  3. Primary Investigator: Factors related to internet-use among school children.
  4. Administration of the scale to assess the positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia (PANSS):  The   titles of the projects are “Investigation of the relationship between Toxoplasma Gondii and schizophrenia with implication towards brain based diagnostic system and novel treatment approaches”, and  “A study of neurological soft signs and spontaneous movement disorders in schizophrenia spectrum disorders: proof of neurodegenerative/neurodevelopmental etiology?” and the grant for this current project is funded by Srimanta Sankardeva University of Health Sciences vide number SSUHS/RP/247/2015/14093 dtd 11/16/15.
  5. A project to develop a Yoga Program and Yoga intervention for neurodevelopmental disorders in children in collaboration with Rajanagarindra institute of child development (RICD) ,Chiangmai, Thailand . The name of the other two investigators are Saowalak Langkaphin from Thailand and Dr. Luz Helena from Colombia

Curriculum Vitae (CV) of Bornali Das:

bornali_dasName: Dr Bornali Das

Designation : Lecturer Psychiatric Social work

Department/Institute/University : Dept of Psychiatry, Gauhati Medical College, Guwahati

Date of Birth : 24.11.1976.                 Sex (M/F):  F                    SC/ST :  OBC

 

Education (Post-Graduation onwards & Professional Career)

 

Sl No. Institution

Place

 Degree

Awarded

 Year Field of Study
1. 2010-14 Ph.D Srimanta Sankardeva university of Health Sciences Passed/ awarded
2. 2007-2009 M-Phil National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences A grade
1998-2000 MA in Social Work Tata Institute of Social sciences B grade
1995-1998 BA in English literature Gauhati university Second class
1994-1995 Higher secondary Assam Higher Secondary Education Council First class
1993 High School leaving Certificate(H.S.L.C) Secondary Education Board of Assam Second division

 

Position and Employment (Starting with the most recent employment)

 

 

Sl No. Institution

Place

 Position From (Date) To (date)
Gauhati Medical College Lecturer 8- sept-2002 Till date

 

Professional Experience and Training relevant to the Project

 

Working as Lecturer in Department of Psychiatry, Guwahati Medical College & Hospital.

  • Provided direct practice care to adults in a general psychiatric & collating with the multi-disciplinary team in-patient treatment facility.
  • Provided direct practice care services in the area of individual, family, and group intervention.
  • Completed initial psychosocial assessments on newly admitted psychiatric and/or dually diagnosed inpatients.
  • Provided psycho-education to patients and families.
  • Facilitated psycho-educational groups to patients and families.
  • Conducted the family psychiatric program.
  • Practiced and conducted crisis intervention principles on a daily basis.
  • Evaluated and documented patient’s level of functioning and progress toward attainment of goals.
  • Evaluated treatment goals and patient’s clinical status on an ongoing basis, and documented revisions of goals or significant changes in functioning in a timely manner.
  • Developed comprehensive discharge plans to meet the patient’s needs for continuing care.
  • Participated in daily treatment planning meetings as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team.

 

 

  1. Publications (Numbers only)

Books : 1                      Research Papers, Reports : 2                General articles :  2

Patents : 0                     Others (Please specify)     :0

 

Selected peer-reviewed publications (Ten best publications in chronological order)

 

Das B,Indiramma (2009) A study on Emotional and Behavioural problems with Children Living with HIV /AIDS. Journal of Social work. 2009;2: 34-37.

Das B, Dipesh Bhagabati, Shyamanta Das (2012) Pattern of alcohol consumption in underage population in an Indian city. Dysphrenia. 2013;4: 36-41.

Das B, (2012) Emotion: its role in human life. Dysphrenia. 2012;3:129-33.

Das B, Sarma J (2013). Dealing with HIV/AIDS related stigma, stress, and coping. Dysphrenia. 2013 Apr 13. [Epub ahead of print]

Das B, Child sexual Abuse and neglect. Souvenir CUM Scientific update ABSCON 2012; 54-60.

 

 

  1.  *Financial support received
    1. From ICMR
      Past                                                      Nil
      *Present
      *Pending
    2. From other sources
      Past                                                      Nil
      *Present
      *Pending

Curriculum Vitae (CV) of Shyamanta Das:

 

cv_imageDr Shyamanta Das completed MBBS in 1997 and MD in 2007 from Gauhati Medical College Hospital, Guwahati, Assam, India.

He served as Medical & Health Officer-I in Dhubri Civil Hospital, Dhubri; as Registrar in Gauhati Medical College Hospital, Guwahati; as Assistant Professor in Silchar Medical College Hospital, Silchar, and Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Medical College Hospital, Barpeta.

Currently, he is the Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Gauhati Medical College Hospital, Guwahati since January 2014.

Shyamanta has publications in Eastern Journal of Psychiatry, Bengal Journal of Private Psychiatry, Delhi Journal of Psychiatry, Indian Journal of Behavioural Sciences, Dysphrenia, Indian Journal of Psychosocial Sciences, Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, Asian Journal of Psychiatry, Psychopathology, Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences, Journal of Rural and Community Psychiatry, Andhra Pradesh Journal of Psychological Medicine, Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences, Journal of Research in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and Journal of Depression and Anxiety.

He is the Editor of the Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences, formerly Dysphrenia,[www.ojpas.com] since 2010.

Shyamanta also edited the following books:

  1. School mental health: mind the young minds,

[https://sites.google.com/site/mindtheyoungminds/souvenir-cum-scientific-update]

  1. From genie to gene: genetics in behavioural sciences,

[https://sites.google.com/site/genietogene/isbn-book]

  1. Brain understanding of mental illness,

[https://sites.google.com/site/brainresearchpsychiatry/]

  1. Psychodermatoses,

[https://academypublisher.wordpress.com/events/] and

  1. Women and mental health.

[https://academypublisher.wordpress.com/2016/09/23/scientific-update-2/]

He is a reviewer/referee for the following journals: European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, International Journal of Culture and Mental Health, Asian Journal of Psychiatry, Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences, British Journal of Psychiatry, Journal of Depression and Anxiety, the Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders, Journal of Research in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and International Journal of School and Cognitive Psychology.

Shyamanta is one of the Editorial Board Members of the following journals:

  1. Journal of Rural and Community Psychiatry,
  2. Kerala Journal of Psychiatry,

[http://kjponline.com/index.php/kjp/about/editorialTeam] and

  1. Journal of Disability Studies.

[http://pubs.iscience.in/journal/index.php/jds/pages/view/editorialboard]

Bibliography

  1. Das S, Das B, Nath K, Dutta A, Bora P, Hazarika M. Impact of stress, coping, social support, and resilience of families having children with autism: a North East India-based study. Asian J Psychiatr. 2017;28:133-9.
  2. Hazarika M, Das S, Choudhury S. Parents’ attitudes towards children and adolescents with intellectual developmental disorder. International Journal of Child Development and Mental Health. 2017;5:11-21.
  3. Das S, Dutta A. SoMHiL and OJPAS™: “like a rolling stone”. Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017;8:1-2.
  4. Das S, Bora U, Borbora SA, Kalita A, Mathur R, Mazumdar S. An observational study towards a newer classification in child psychiatry. Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2017;8:35-9.
  5. Sharma T, Das S. Magnetism and the mind. In: Dey R, Das S, Talukdar S, De P. editors. Women & mental health: scientific update of 26th Annual State Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society, Assam State Branch. Guwahati: Academy Publisher; 2016: 159-64. ISBN: 978-93-85063-18-3
  6. Dey R, Das S, Talukdar S, De P. editors. Women & mental health: scientific update of 26th Annual State Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society, Assam State Branch. Guwahati: Academy Publisher; 2016: 159-64. ISBN: 978-93-85063-18-3
  7. Das S. ‘7+5=13’ and OJPAS this issue. Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2016;7:95-6.
  8. Das S, Sharma T. Trichotillomania: “wind of change”. In: Das S, Talukdar U, Dutta B, editors. Psychodermatoses. Guwahati: Academy Publisher; 2016:35-43. ISBN: 978-93-8506316-9
  9. Das S, Talukdar U, Dutta B, editors. Psychodermatoses. Guwahati: Academy Publisher; 2016. ISBN: 978-93-8506316-9
  10. Kumar A, Das S, Hazarika M, Datta S, Talukdar S, Baishy A, et al. Recurrent mania: rare or common. J Depress Anxiety. 2016;S2:011.
  11. Das S, Das B, Barman S, Borbora SA, Kalita A, Mathur R, et al. “Where the streets have no name”: converging the different subways in child psychiatry. Indian J Psychiatry. 2016;58 Suppl S1:28.
  12. Dey R, Kalita A, Das S. Aripiprazole-induced rabbit syndrome: how safe is its use in adolescence? J Depress Anxiety. 2015;5:209.
  13. Mathur P, Sengupta N, Das S, Bhagabati D. A study on pattern of consultation liaison psychiatric service utilization in a tertiary care hospital. Journal of Research in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences 2015;1:11-16.
  14. Das S, Bhagabati D, Mathur P, Kalita A, Sengupta N, Bujarbarua S, et al. Study of psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents to introduce a newer classification system. Journal of Research in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. 2015;1:6-10.
  15. Das S, Barman S, Bardhan N, Baishya M, Das B, Bujarbarua S, et al. Degree of burnout among emergency healthcare workers and factors influencing level of burnout: a study protocol. Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences. 2015;4:16190-4.
  16. Das B, Sarma J, Das S. Psychosocial correlates of HIV in women living with HIV/AIDS- a hospital based study. Delhi Psychiatry Journal. 2015;18:266-70.
  17. Nath S, Ghosh S, Das S. Relation between intelligence, emotional intelligence, and academic performance among medical interns. Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2015;6:96-100.
  18. Das S. OJPAS this issue. Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2015;6:71-3.
  19. Baishya M, Das S. Pseudocyesis and hypothalamus: the neuroendocrinological model. In: Das S, Medhi D, Dutta J, Chakaravarty S, editors. Brain understanding of mental illness. Guwahati: Academy Publisher; 2015. ISBN: 978-93-85063-01-5
  20. Das S, Hazarika M, Bardhan N, Talukdar U, Bhagabati D, Bora U. Fifth revolution of psychiatry. In: Das S, Medhi D, Dutta J, Chakaravarty S, editors. Brain understanding of mental illness. Guwahati: Academy Publisher; 2015. ISBN: 978-93-85063-01-5
  21. Das S, Medhi D, Dutta J, Chakaravarty S, editors. Brain understanding of mental illness. Guwahati: Academy Publisher; 2015. ISBN: 978-93-85063-01-5
  22. Anil K, Reema D, Rahul M, Shyamanta D. Positive association between schizophrenia and rheumatoid arthritis. AP J Psychol Med. 2015;16(1):98-9.
  23. Kishore K, Das S, Bhagabati D. Interface of psychiatry and endocrinology: a case of behavioural disturbance with thyroid dysfunction. Journal of Rural and Community Psychiatry. 2015;2(3):75-6.
  24. Bhagabati D, Das S, Borbora SA, Mathur R, Talukdar S, Bujarbarua S. Bed use by substance users in general hospital psychiatry: a study protocol. Indian Journal of Psychosocial Sciences [serial online]. 2015 [cited 2015 Jul 27];5(2). Available from: http://www.ipsf.in/brif%20communication.php
  25. Das S, Talukdar U, Dey P. Children at dawn: the pattern of childhood psychiatric disorders in a newly opened academic medical centre. Delhi Psychiatry Journal. 2015;18:126-32.
  26. Das S. OJPAS this issue. Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2015;6:1-2.
  27. Das S, Talukdar U. “For the times they are a-changin’”. Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2015;6:3.
  28. Das D, Talukdar U, Chisty SJS, Das MK, Das S. Serum prolactin level in patients taking olanzapine. Open J Psychiatry Allied Sci. 2015;6:50-8.
  29. Arora S, Bhagabati D, Das S, Phookun HR, Hazarika M, Talukdar SK. ‘White handkerchief’: a patient of attenuated psychosis syndrome. Journal of Rural and Community Psychiatry. 20142014;1(2):88-90.
  30. Das S, Bhagabati D, Mathur P, Kalita A, Sengupta N, Bujarbarua S. Sex specific psychiatric service utilization in general hospital psychiatry: a study protocol. Journal of Rural and Community Psychiatry. 2014;1(2):74-5.
  31. Hazarika M, Talukdar U, Choudhury S, Das S. The effectiveness of psychosocial intervention and vocational training for mentally challenged in a day care centre. Journal of Rural and Community Psychiatry. 2014;1(2):56-65.
  32. Das S. Dysphrenia this issue. Dysphrenia. 2014;5:81-2.
  33. Das S, Phookun HR. Knowledge, attitude, perception and belief (K.A.P.B.) of patients’ relatives towards mental illness: a cross-sectional study. Delhi Psychiatry Journal. 2014;17:48-59.
  34. Kumar A, Sharma P, Das S, Nath K, Talukdar U, Bhagabati D. Insight in psychotic disorder: relation with psychopathology and frontal lobe function. Psychopathology. 2014;47:32-8.
  35. Hazarika M, Das S, Talukdar U, Kumar A, Datta A. Role of investigations in diagnosis of dementia with special focus on region-specific MRI-based volumetric analysis. Indian J Psychiatry. 2014;56 Suppl S1:6-15.
  36. Das S. Dysphrenia this issue. Dysphrenia. 2014;5:1-2.
  37. Datta A, Das S, Talukdar U, Kumar A, Hazarika M. Dementia: is the time for a uniform diagnostic approach here? Indian J Psychiatry. 2014;56 Suppl S1:6-15.
  38. Das S, Talukdar U, Chakravarty S, Ghosh P, Hazarika M. Psychiatric service utilisation: the ‘start6’ programme. Indian Journal of Psychosocial Sciences. 2013;3(2):50-1.
  39. Das S. Dysphrenia this issue. Dysphrenia. 2013;4:87-8.
  40. Kumar A, Das S, Talukdar U, Nath K, Bhagabati D, Phookun HR. Does clinical posting in psychiatry contribute to changing medical interns’ attitude towards psychiatry? Asian J Psychiatr. 2013;6:253.
  41. Das S, Phookun HR. Knowledge, attitude, perception and belief (K.A.P.B.) of patients’ relatives towards mental illness: association with clinical and sociodemographic characteristics. Delhi Psychiatry Journal. 2013;16:98-109.
  42. Bhagabati D, Das B, Das S. Pattern of alcohol consumption in underage population in an Indian city. Dysphrenia. 2013;4:36-41.
  43. Das S. “School mental health: mind the young minds”. Dysphrenia. 2013;4:1-6.
  44. Yadav JS, Kaur S, Tiwari SC, Chandrima, Das S, Tripathi MN, et al. Child abuse and mental health. Indian J Psychiatry. 2013;55 Suppl 1:S18.
  45. Kumar A, Kakati AK, Nath K, Das S. Psychiatric consultation in out-of-hours casualty/emergency department. Dysphrenia. 2012;3:149-52.
  46. Das S. “Early detection and prevention of schizophrenia”. Dysphrenia. 2012;3:107-11.
  47. Bhattacharya A, Das S, Nath K, Dutta D, Saddichha S. Atypical presentation of tuberous sclerosis and obsessive compulsive disorder in an adult male. Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology. 2012;15:161-2.
  48. Das S, Talukdar U, Chakravarty S, Tripathi MN. Do trichotillomania need reclassification into a new group of disorders? Delhi Psychiatry Journal. 2012;15:213-5.
  49. Das S, Talukdar U, Chakravarty S, Ghosh P. Trend and treatment of psychiatry service utilization at a newly opened academic medical centre. Indian Journal of Psychosocial Sciences. 2012;2(1):45-6.
  50. Das S, Talukdar U, Chakravarty S, Das B, Tripathi MN. Time to test trichotillomania terminology. Indian Journal of Psychosocial Sciences. 2012;2(1):42-4.
  51. Das S, Talukdar U, Tripathi MN. ABC (anthropology, biology, culture) of ghost and psychiatry. Indian Journal of Psychosocial Sciences. 2012;2(1):14-9.
  52. Bhattacharya A, Roy D, Hazarika S, Das S, Nath K, Saddichha S. Alopecia areata associated with haloperidol decanoate long-acting injection. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 2012;46:69.
  53. Das S. “Nutrition & Mental Health”. Dysphrenia. 2012;3:1-3.
  54. Nath S, Roy D, Hazarika S, Das S, Nath K. Organic mental disorders: a study among admitted patients of psychiatry department at teaching hospital. Dysphrenia. 2012;3:40-7.
  55. Ghosh S, Das S, Tripathi MN, Yadav JS. A clinical study on recurrent mania: relation with body built and family history of mood disorder. Indian Journal of Psychosocial. 2011;1(2):37-41.
  56. Roy D, Hazarika S, Bhattacharya A, Das S, Nath K, Saddichha S. Koro: culture bound or mass hysteria? Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 2011;45:683.
  57. Kumar A, Nath K, Kar G, Das S, Tripathi MN. Acute psychosis in a patient of tuberculous meningitis developing polyuria and diabetes insipidus in sequelae. Indian Journal of Psychosocial. 2011;1(1):58-62.
  58. Hazarika S, Nath S, Kumar A, Sharma P, Roy D, Das S, Nath K. Consultation-liaison psychiatry at an academic medical centre compared with a literature review. Indian Journal of Psychosocial. 2011;1(1):45-53.
  59. Das S. “Suicide: prevention is the only way”. Dysphrenia. 2011;2:1-3.
  60. Sharma P, Bhattacharya A, Das S, Yadav JS, Tripathi MN, Kumar P. A case of tuberous sclerosis with behavioural disturbance. Delhi Psychiatry Journal. 2010;13:367-9.
  61. Nath S, Rongpi R, Sharma P, Das S, Nath K, Tripathi MN, Yadav JS, Kumar P. Geriatric mental health in a tertiary care centre: socio-demographic and clinical variables. Delhi Psychiatry Journal. 2010;13:341-4.
  62. Kakati AK, Das S, Nath K, Sen S, Tripathi MN, Yadav JS. Pattern of substance use in relation to clinical and demographic variables over a 12-month period. Indian Journal of Behavioural Sciences. 2010;20(2):69-74.
  63. Bhagabati D, Das S. Psychiatry and cardiovascular disease: a brief review. Bengal Journal of Private Psychiatry. 2010;2(2):15-28.
  64. Das S, Bhagabati D, Talukdar U. Insight into schizophrenia: a comparative study between patients and family members. Eastern Journal of Psychiatry. 2010;13(1 & 2):11-8.
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