Editorial Team
HONORARY EDITOR (Editor -in -Chief)
Dr. Jayakumar Menon. MBBS, DPM, DNB, FRANZCP.
Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & Research (SRIHER).
Email: editor@ijmhns.com
ASSOCIATE EDITORS
Dr. Sharon Joe Daniel MD
Senior Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Kilpauk Medical College, 822, Poonamalee High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai - 600010,Tamil Nadu, India. Email:sharon.joe.daniel@gmail.com
Dr. Arul Saravanan R. MD , DPM.,
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Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute, Kelambakkam, Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu, India.
Email: editorijmhns@gmail.com
EDITORIAL BOARD
Dr. Shahul Ameen, MD,,
Past Editor-in-Chief, Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
Psychiatrist, St. Thomas Hospital, Kurisummoodu P.O., Chethipuzha Kadavu, Changanassery, Kerala-686104, India Email: shahul.ameen@gmail.com
Dr. Samir Kumar Praharaj MD, DPM.
Professor of Psychiatry, Kasturba Medical College,
Manipal, Karnataka State.
Email: samir.kp@manipal.edu
Dr. T Siva Ilango, MD, MRCPsych CCT (Old Age),
Professor and HOD, Department of Psychiatry, Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, G.S.T Road, Chinna Kolambakkan, Palayanoor (P.O), Maduranthagam (TK), Kanchipuram - 603308, Tamil Nadu, India. Email: siva.ilango@gmail.com
Dr. Dheeraj Kattula, DPM, MD,,
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Christian Medical College & Hospital, Ida Scudder Road, Vellore, 632004,Tamil Nadu, India. Email: askdheeraj@gmail.com
Dr. Kamlesh Kumar Sahu, Ph.D M.Phil PSW,,,
Associate Professor & I/C PSW, Department of Psychiatry, Government Medical College & Hospital, Sector 32, Chandigarh, India. Email: withkamlesh@gmail.com
NATIONAL ADVISORS
Dr. Thara Srinivasan DPM PhD,
Vice Chairman, SCARF. R/7a, North Main Road, Anna Nagar West Extension, Kailash Colony, Sector A, Anna Nagar West Extension, Chennai - 600101, Tamil Nadu, India. Email: thara@scarfindia.org
Dr. Lakshmi Vijayakumar, DPM, PhD
Founder Director, SNEHA. 11, Park View Rd Raja Annamalai Puram Chennai-600028, Tamil Nadu, India. Email: lakshmi@Vijayakumars.com mobile # +91-44 24640050.
Dr. Ganesh Kumar, MD,
Division of Epidemiology (National Institute of Epidemiology), Indian Council of Medical Research, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Email: ganeshkumardr@gmail.com
Dr. T S Sathyanarayana Rao, MD,
Editor, South Asian Societies for Sexual Medicine; Chief Advisor, Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine; Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry; Indian Journal of Geriatric Mental Health; Editorial Board Member, SPF Journal of Psychiatry (SAARC Psychiatric Federation)
President, Indian Association for Geriatric Mental Health; Secretary, Human Sexuality Section, WPA; Member, Positive Psychiatry Section - WPA. Professor, Department of Psychiatry, No 1111, 1st Floor, 'B' Block, JSS University, JSS Medical College and Hospital, MG Road, Mysore, Karnataka, India - 570004. Email: tssrao19@yahoo.com, tssrao19@gmail.com
Dr. Ajit Bhide, MD
President, Indian Psychiatry Society St. Martha's Hospital, Prof. & HOD, Dept. of Psychiatry, Nrupathunga Road, Opp RBI, Bangalore- 560 001, Karnataka, India. Email:drajitbhide@gmail.com
Dr. R. Ponnudurai, Professor of Psychiatry DPM, MD,
Retd. Professor of Psychiatry Madras Medical College. 24, Mowbrays Road, Alwarpet, Alwarpet, Chennai - 600018, Tamil Nadu, India.
Dr. M. Malaiappan, MD
Professor of Psychiatry, Kilpauk Medical College, 822, Poonamallee High Road, Near Ega Theatre, Kilpauk, Chennai - 600010, Tamil Nadu, India. Email: mmalaiappan@gmail.com
Dr. Manickam Ponnaiah, BSM & S MSc (Epid), PhD,
Scientist, National Institute of Epidemiology, Indian Council of Medical Research, R 127, 3rd Avenue, Second Main Road, Tamil Nadu Housing Board, Ayapakkam, Near Ambattur, Chennai - 600077, Tamil Nadu, India. Email: manickam@nie.gov.in
INTERNATIONAL ADVISORS
Dr. Ashok Krishnamoorthy, MD MRCPsych FRCPC MS (Neuropsych),
Medical Director - MHSU & Dept Head - Psychiatry
Room 2006, 2nd Floor Green Zone, Psychiatry Administration Richmond Hospital 7000 Westminster Hwy Richmond, BC V6X 1A2, Canada. Email: ashokumbak@gmail.com
Dr. Arunprasad Chidambaram, MD MRCPsych CCT
Deputy Medical Director & Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist, Merseycare NHS Foundation Trust. UK. Email: arun.chidambaram@merseycare.nhs.uk
Dr. Srinivasan Tirupati MD FRANZCP ,
Senior Consultant Psychiatrist, Hunter NewEngland Mental Health, Mental Health Administration Building, Mater Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, 2298, Australia. Email: Srinivasan.Tirupati@health.nsw.gov.au
Dr. Neeraj Gupta, MD FRANZCP
Consultant Psychiatrist, Geriatric Psychiatry, Glenside Hospital, Country Health Adelaide, SA, Australia. Email: neeraj.gupta@sa.gov.au
Dr. Karthik Thangavelu, MD MRCPsych, MPhil,
Consultant Psychiatrist & Honorary Assistant Professor, Stonebridge Centre, University of Nottingham, NG7 2RD, UK. Email: drtkarthik@yahoo.com
Dr. Anoop Sankaranarayanan, MD FRANZCP,, ,
Senior Staff Specialist Psychiatrist, Psychiatric Rehabilitation Service, Melaleuca Unit, Blacktown Hospital, Conjoint Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Western Sydney University. NSW, Australia. Email: anoop.sankaranarayanan@health.nsw.gov.au
Past Editors
Dr. Arul Saravanan R. MD , DPM.,,,
Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute, Kelambakkam, Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu, India.
Email: editorijmhns@gmail.com
Dr. Srinivasan D. MD, DPM.
Professor and Head, Department of Psychiatry, KMCH, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.