Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief

Dr. Shyamanta Das
Associate Professor and Head of the Department,
Department of Psychiatry, Dhubri Medical College Hospital, P.O. Jhagrarpar SPO, Dhubri, Assam, PIN - 783325
Dr.ShyamantaDas@gmail.com

Executive Editor

Dr. Samrat Singh Bhandari
Professor
Department of Psychiatry, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Sikkim Manipal University,
5th Mile, NH 31A, Tadong, Gangtok-737102, Sikkim, India
samrat.bhandari@yahoo.co.in

Managing Executive Editor

Dr Sourav Khanra
MD, DNB
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi
souravpsy@gmail.com

Dr Umesh S
MD, DPM
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi
umesh.yes@hotmail.com

Associate Editor

Dr Aniruddha Mukherjee
MD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi
dr_aniruddha@hotmail.com

Dr Ranjan Bhattacharya
MD, DNB, MNAMS
Associate Prof. and Head
Dept. of Psychiatry
Murshidabad Medical College & Hospital, West Bengal Medical Education Services
drrbcal@gmail.com

Dr Pranab Kumar Mahapatra
MD, DPM
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
KIMS Bhubaneshwar
drpranab@outlook.com

Dr Vijay Gogoi
MD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
LGBRIMH, Tezpur
vijaygogoi50@gmail.com

Dr Kaustav Chakraborty
MD, DNB, MNAMS
Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Head
Department of Psychiatry
College of Medicine and J.N.M. Hospital, WBUHS, Kalyani, Nadia, W.B.
drkaustav2003@yahoo.co.in

Assistant Editor

Dr Dharani. R
MD
Senior Resident
Department of Child and Adoelscent Psychiatry
Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi
dharuridu@gmail.com

Dr Dhanvi Mesvani
DPM
Consultant Psychiatrist
Mumbai
dhanvi05@gmail.com

Dr Ajay Kumar Bakhla
MD
DPM
Additional Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry, RIMS, Ranchi
ajaybakhla@gmail.com

Dr. Kamlesh Kumar Sahu
Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry, Government Medical College & Hospital, Sector 32, Chandigarh, India
withkamlesh@gmail.com

Dr Chandramouli Roy
MD
Senior Resident
Department of Psychiatry, Central Institute of Psychiatry
Ranchi
chandramouliroy@gmail.com

Dr Velprashanth Venkatesan
MD
DM, SR
Department of Child and Adoelscent Psychiatry
PGIMER, Chandigarh
mr.velprashanth@gmail.com

Dr Niska Sinha
MD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
IGIMS, Patna
niskasinha@yahoo.com

Dr Arnab Bhattacharya
MD, DPM
Consultant Psychiatrist
Department of Psychiatry
Tata Motors Hospital, Tatanagar
arnab2013@gmail.com

Editorial Board

Dr Madhumita Bhattacharyya
PhD in Clinical Psychology
Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology
Department of Clinical Psychology
Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi
bhattacharyyamadhumita2@gmail.com

Dr Hariom Pachori
MSc
Biostatistician
Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi
hariom.iips@gmail.com

Dr Roshan V Khanande
MD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi
roshankhanande@gmail.com

Dr Swarnali Bose
PhD in Clinical Psychology
Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology
Department of Clinical Psychology
Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi
swarnali.bose@rediffmail.com

Dr Narendra Kumar Singh
PhD in Psychiatric Social Work
Psychiatric Social Welfare Officer
Department of Psychiatric Social Work
Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi
narendrapsw@gmail.com

Dr Imon Paul
MD, DPM
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
IQ Medical College, bhilai
dr.imonpaul@gmail.com

Dr Suhas Ganesh
MD
Post-doctoral associate
Schizophrenia Neuropharmacology Research Group at Yale (SNRGY)
ale University School of Medicine
suhas.ganesh@yale.edu

Dr Shobit Garg
MD, DPM
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
SGRRIMSH, Dehradun
shobit.garg@gmail.com

Dr Vidya KL
DMB, DPM
DM, SR
Department of Geriatric Mental Health
KGMU, Lucknow
dr.vidyakl@gmail.com

Dr. Samir Kumar Praharaj
Professor & Head
Department of Psychiatry, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka, India
samir.kp@manipal.edu

Dr Sukanto Sarkar
MD, DPM
Professor of Psychiatry and Head
Department of Psychiatry
AIIMS, Kalyani
sukanto_sarkar@yahoo.com

Dr. Naren Rao
Additional Professor
Department of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, India
docnaren@gmail.com

Chief Editorial Advisors

Dr. Gautam Saha
Director
Clinic Brain Neuropsychiatric Institute and Research Centre President, Saarc Psychiatric Foundation
drgautamsaha@gmail.com

Dr. O P Singh
Professor of Psychiatry, WBMES
Consultant Psychiatrist, AMRI group of Hospitals, AA 304. Ashabari Apartments, O /31 Baishnab Ghata Patuli Kolkata 700094
opsingh.nm@gmail.com

Dr Vinay Kumar
MD
Consultant Psychiatrist
Patna
dr.vinaykr@gmail.com

Dr N N Raju
MD
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
NIMS, Vizag
drnnraju@gmail.com

Journal Advisory Committee

Dr P K Singh
MD
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
PMCH, Patna

Dr Amrit Pattojoshi
MD, DPM
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
HiTech Medical College, Bhubaneshwar
dramritp@gmail.com

Dr R K Lenin Singh
MD
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
RIMS, Imphal
leninrk@yahoo.com

Dr Sanjiba Dutta
MD
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
SMIMS, Gangtok
sanjibadutta@rediffmail.com

Dr Debashish Konar
MD, DPM
Consultant Psychiatrist
Burdwan
devkon59@yahoo.com

Dr Naresh Nebhinani
MD
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
AIIMS, Jodhpur
drnaresh_pgi@yahoo.com

Dr Neena Sawant
MD
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
Seth GSMC and KEM Hospital, Mumbai
drneenas@yahoo.com

Dr. Sujit Sarkhel
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health And Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
sujitsarkhel@gmail.com

Dr Sandeep Grover
MD
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
PGIMER, Chandigarh
drsandeepg2002@gmail.com

Dr. Shahul Ameen
Psychiatrist
St Thomas Hospital, Changanacherry, Kerala, India
shahulameen@yahoo.com

Dr TSS Rao
MD
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
JSS Medical College, Mysuru
tssrao19@gmail.com

Dr Rajesh Sagar
MD
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
AIIMS, New Delhi
rsagar29@gmail.com

Dr S Haque Nizamie
MD, DPM
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi
sh.nizamie@gmail.com

Dr Ganesan Venkatasubramanian
MD, PhD
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
NIMHANS, Bengaluru
venkat.nimhans@gmail.com

International Advisory Committee

Dr Deepak Dsouza
MD
Professor of Psychiatry
Yale University School of Medicine
Yale University School of Medicine
deepak.dsouza@yale.edu

Dr Baxi Sinha
MD, DPM
Consultant Psychiatrist
Tees, Esk & Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Tees, Esk & Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
baxi.sinha@nhs.net

Dr Vinay Lakra
MD
President, RANZCP
Department of Psychiatry
Victoria Mental Health Services, Australia
Vinay.Lakra@mh.org.au

Dr Soumya Basu
MD, DPM
Consultant Psychiatrist
Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Melbourne
soumya.basu@monash.edu

Dr K Jagadheesan
MD
Consultant Psychiatrist
Department of Psychiatry
NWAMHS, Melbourne
jagpsy@hotmail.com

Dr Pushpal Desarkar
MD, DPM
Medical Head, Adult Neurodevelopmental Services
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto
pushpal.desarkar@camh.ca

Dr Brenden Kelly
MD
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
Trinity College, Dublin
brendankelly35@gmail.com

Distinguished Past Editors

Dr. Sujit Sarkhel
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health And Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
sujitsarkhel@gmail.com

Dr Anil Kumar
MD
Consultant Psychiatrist
Ranchi
anilsudesh1953@gmail.com

Dr Kangkan Pathak
MD
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
LGBRIMH, Tezpur

Dr Vinod Kumar Sinha
MD, DPM
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi
vinod_sinhacip@yahoo.co.in

Dr Sayeed Akhtar
MD, DPM
Ex-Medical Superintendent
Department of Psychiatry
Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi
sayeedranchi@gmail.com

Dr Vinay Kumar
MD
Consultant Psychiatrist
Patna
dr.vinaykr@gmail.com

Dr. O P Singh
Professor of Psychiatry, WBMES
Consultant Psychiatrist, AMRI group of Hospitals, AA 304. Ashabari Apartments, O /31 Baishnab Ghata Patuli Kolkata 700094
opsingh.nm@gmail.com

Dr. Nishant Goyal

President (Indian Psychiatric Society Eastern Zonal Branch)

Dr R.k Lenin SIngh

President Elect-cum-Vice President

Dr Srikumar Mukherjee

Hony. Secretary

Dr Jayanta Dutta

Hony. Treasurer

Dr. Tirthankar Dasgupta

Hony. Editor

Dr. Shyamanta Das

Immediate Past President

Dr. Om Prakash Singh

Immediate Past Hony. Secretary

Dr. Amrit Pattojoshi

Immediate Past Hony. Treasurer

Dr. Abir Mukherjee

Immediate Past Hony. Editor

Dr. Nishant Goyal

Executive Council Members

Dr. Sanjay Munda

Dr. Satish Rasaily

Dr. Anweshak Das

Dr. S. Gojendra Singh

Dr. Archana Singh

Dr. Samrat Singh Bhandari

Dr. Sharmila Sarkar

Dr. Rajeev Ranjan

Dr. Debdatta Mohapatra

Dr. Soumya Chatterjee

Representative to Central Council

Dr. Dipayan Sarkar

Dr. Prosenjit Ghosh

Managing Editor

Gaurav Singh