Editorial Board
Last updated on: September 18, 2023
Editor-in-Chief
Dr. M. Aleem Siddiqui
Professor of Psychiatry & HOD
Era’s Lucknow Medical College and Hospital,
Lucknow, India
Email: editor@archivesbiologicalpsychiatry.org ;
Patrons
Dr. Anukant Mital
Consultant Psychiatrist
Department of Psychiatry
Rajiv Gandhi Medical College & Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital
Thane, India
Email: akmital@gmail.com
Consultant Psychiatrist
Department of Psychiatry
Rajiv Gandhi Medical College & Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital
Thane, India
Email: akmital@gmail.com
Dr. Chittaranjan Andrade
Senior Professor
Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neurotoxicology
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
Bengaluru, India
Email: andradec@gmail.com
Senior Professor
Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neurotoxicology
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
Bengaluru, India
Email: andradec@gmail.com
Dr. E Mohandas
Consultant Psychiatrist
Department of Psychiatry
Sun Medical & Research Centre
Thrissur, India
Email: emohandas53@gmail.com
Consultant Psychiatrist
Department of Psychiatry
Sun Medical & Research Centre
Thrissur, India
Email: emohandas53@gmail.com
Dr. Rajesh Nagpal
Consultant Psychiatrist
Manobal Kilink
Delhi, India
Email: drrajeshnagpal23@gmail.com
Consultant Psychiatrist
Manobal Kilink
Delhi, India
Email: drrajeshnagpal23@gmail.com
Editorial Advisors
Dr. G Prasad Rao
Director and Consultant Psychiatrist
Asha Schizophrenia Clinic
Asha Hospital
Hyderabad, India
Email: prasad40@gmail.com
Director and Consultant Psychiatrist
Asha Schizophrenia Clinic
Asha Hospital
Hyderabad, India
Email: prasad40@gmail.com
Dr. Ganesan Venkatasubramanian
Department of Clinical Neurosciences
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
Bengaluru, India
Email: venkat.nimhans@gmail.com
Department of Clinical Neurosciences
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
Bengaluru, India
Email: venkat.nimhans@gmail.com
Dr. Nitin Gupta
Consultant Psychiatrist
Gupta Mind Healing and Counselling Centre
Chandigarh, India
Email: nitingupta659@yahoo.co.in
Consultant Psychiatrist
Gupta Mind Healing and Counselling Centre
Chandigarh, India
Email: nitingupta659@yahoo.co.in
Dr. S Haque Nizamie
Professor
Department of Psychiatry
Central Institute of Psychiatry
Ranchi, India
Email: sh.nizamie@gmail.com
Professor
Department of Psychiatry
Central Institute of Psychiatry
Ranchi, India
Email: sh.nizamie@gmail.com
Dr. Samir Kumar Praharaj
Professor and Head
Department of Psychiatry
Kasturba Medical College
Manipal, India
Email: samirpsyche@yahoo.co.in
Professor and Head
Department of Psychiatry
Kasturba Medical College
Manipal, India
Email: samirpsyche@yahoo.co.in
Dr. Sanjeev Jain
Professor, Molecular Genetics Laboratory
Department of Psychiatry
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
Bengaluru, India
Email: sjain.nimhans@gmail.com
Professor, Molecular Genetics Laboratory
Department of Psychiatry
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
Bengaluru, India
Email: sjain.nimhans@gmail.com
Dr. Shahul Ameen
Consultant Psychiatrist
Department of Psychiatry
St. Thomas Hospital
Chethipuzha, India
Email: shahulameen@yahoo.com
Consultant Psychiatrist
Department of Psychiatry
St. Thomas Hospital
Chethipuzha, India
Email: shahulameen@yahoo.com
Dr. Sunil Mittal
Senior Psychiatrist
Cosmos Institute Of Mental Health Behavioral Sciences
Delhi, India
Email: sunil.manu@gmail.com
Senior Psychiatrist
Cosmos Institute Of Mental Health Behavioral Sciences
Delhi, India
Email: sunil.manu@gmail.com
Dr. Venugopal Jhanwar
Senior consultant & Director
Deva Institute of Health Care and Research
Varanasi, India
Email: venugj@gmail.com
Senior consultant & Director
Deva Institute of Health Care and Research
Varanasi, India
Email: venugj@gmail.com
Honorary Associate Editors
Dr. Ganesh Shankar
Adolescent And Child Psychiatrist
Amrita Manorog Chikitsalya
Kanpur, India
Email: shankyishere@gmail.com
Adolescent And Child Psychiatrist
Amrita Manorog Chikitsalya
Kanpur, India
Email: shankyishere@gmail.com
Dr. Sai Krishna Tikka
Associate Professor and HOD In-Charge
Department of Psychiatry
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Hyderabad, India
Email: saikiatry@gmail.com
Associate Professor and HOD In-Charge
Department of Psychiatry
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Hyderabad, India
Email: saikiatry@gmail.com
Dr. Shobit Garg
Visiting Consultant
Department of Psychiatry
Max Super Specialty Hospital
Dehradun, India
Email: shobit.garg@gmail.com
Visiting Consultant
Department of Psychiatry
Max Super Specialty Hospital
Dehradun, India
Email: shobit.garg@gmail.com
Dr. Vikas Menon
Professor
Department of Psychiatry
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER)
Puducherry, India
Email: drvmenon@gmail.com
Dr. Vanteemar
Sreeraj
Department of Psychiatry
National institute of mental health and neuro sciences
Hosur Road, Bengaluru-6, India
Email: vs8sreeraj@yahoo.com
Honorary Deputy Editors
Dr. Adarsh Tripathi
Additional Professor
Department of Psychiatry
King George’s Medical University
Lucknow, India
Email: dradarshtripathi@gmail.com
Additional Professor
Department of Psychiatry
King George’s Medical University
Lucknow, India
Email: dradarshtripathi@gmail.com
Dr. Ravi Gupta
Additional Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Division of Sleep Medicine
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Rishikesh, India
Email: sleepdoc.ravi@gmail.com
Additional Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Division of Sleep Medicine
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Rishikesh, India
Email: sleepdoc.ravi@gmail.com
Dr. Sandeep Grover
Professor
Department of Psychiatry
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research
Chandigarh, India
Email: drsandeepg2002@yahoo.com
Professor
Department of Psychiatry
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research
Chandigarh, India
Email: drsandeepg2002@yahoo.com
Honorary Assistant Editors
Dr. BR Mishra
Additional Professor
Department of Psychiatry
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Bhubaneswar, India
Email: brm1678@rediffmail.com
Additional Professor
Department of Psychiatry
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Bhubaneswar, India
Email: brm1678@rediffmail.com
Dr. Bhaskar Mukherjee
Consultant Psychiatrist
Department of Psychiatry
AMRI Hospital
Bhubaneswar, India
Email: dr.bhaskar.mukherjee78@gmail.com
Consultant Psychiatrist
Department of Psychiatry
AMRI Hospital
Bhubaneswar, India
Email: dr.bhaskar.mukherjee78@gmail.com
Dr. Kabir Garg
Clinical Supervisor
Neuropsychiatry & Brain Injury
The Lishman Unit
Bethlem Royal Hospital
Beckenham, England
Email: kabirindian2007@gmail.com
Clinical Supervisor
Neuropsychiatry & Brain Injury
The Lishman Unit
Bethlem Royal Hospital
Beckenham, England
Email: kabirindian2007@gmail.com
Dr. Malay Dave
Consultant Psychiatrist
The Yoga Institute
Mumbai, India
Email: malaydave123@rediffmail.com
Consultant Psychiatrist
The Yoga Institute
Mumbai, India
Email: malaydave123@rediffmail.com
Dr. Siddharath Sarkar
Additional Professor
Department of Psychiatry and NDDTC
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)
New Delhi, India
Email: sidsarkar22@gmail.com
Additional Professor
Department of Psychiatry and NDDTC
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)
New Delhi, India
Email: sidsarkar22@gmail.com
Ombudsman
Dr. Suresh Bada Math
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
Bengaluru, India
Email: sureshbm@gmail.com
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
Bengaluru, India
Email: sureshbm@gmail.com
Honorary Statistical Editors
Dr. Debasish Sanyal
Professor
Department of Psychiatry
KPC Medical College,
Jadavpur
Kolkata, India
Email: drdebasishsanyal@gmail.com
Professor
Department of Psychiatry
KPC Medical College,
Jadavpur
Kolkata, India
Email: drdebasishsanyal@gmail.com
Dr. Hitesh Khurana
Professor
Department of Psychiatry
Pt BD Sharma PGIMS
Rohtak, India
Email: doctorhitesh@rediffmail.com
Professor
Department of Psychiatry
Pt BD Sharma PGIMS
Rohtak, India
Email: doctorhitesh@rediffmail.com
Editorial Board Members
Prof. Dr. Abdul Majid
Professor & HOD
Department of Psychiatry,
SKIMS Medical College,
Srinagar, J & K
Email: maajid72@gmail.com
Dr. Amrit Pattojoshi
Consultant Psychiatrist
Department of Psychiatry
AMRI Hospital
Bhubaneswar, India
Email: dramritp@yahoo.com
Consultant Psychiatrist
Department of Psychiatry
AMRI Hospital
Bhubaneswar, India
Email: dramritp@yahoo.com
Dr. Arabinda Brahma
Director & Consultant
Psychiatrist
Department of Psychiatry
Girindra Sekhar Clinic Kolkata, India
Email: drarabindabrahma@gmail.com
Director & Consultant
Psychiatrist
Department of Psychiatry
Girindra Sekhar Clinic Kolkata, India
Email: drarabindabrahma@gmail.com
Dr. Debanjan Banerjee
Consultant Psychiatrist
Apollo Clinic
Kolkata, India
Email: dr.djan88@gmail.com
Consultant Psychiatrist
Apollo Clinic
Kolkata, India
Email: dr.djan88@gmail.com
Dr. Indira Sharma
Emeritus Professor
Department of Psychiatry
Institute of Medical Sciences
Varanasi, India
Email: indira_06@rediffmail.com
Emeritus Professor
Department of Psychiatry
Institute of Medical Sciences
Varanasi, India
Email: indira_06@rediffmail.com
Dr. Nimesh Desai
Former Director
Institute of Human Behavior and Allied Sciences
Delhi, India
Email: shrinknimesh@gmail.com
Former Director
Institute of Human Behavior and Allied Sciences
Delhi, India
Email: shrinknimesh@gmail.com
Dr. Nishant Goyal
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
Central Institute of Psychiatry
Ranchi, India
Email: psynishant@gmail.com
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
Central Institute of Psychiatry
Ranchi, India
Email: psynishant@gmail.com
Dr. Ranjan Bhattacharya
Associate Professor & HOD
Department of Psychiatry
Murshidabad Medical College & Hospital
Baharampur, India
Email: drrbcal@gmail.com
Associate Professor & HOD
Department of Psychiatry
Murshidabad Medical College & Hospital
Baharampur, India
Email: drrbcal@gmail.com
Dr. Ruksheda Syeda
Consultant Psychiatrist
Trellis Family Centre
Mumbai, India
Email: ruksheda@gmail.com
Consultant Psychiatrist
Trellis Family Centre
Mumbai, India
Email: ruksheda@gmail.com
Dr. Savita Malhotra
Consultant Psychiatrist
Department of Psychiatry
Fortis Healthcare
Mohali, India
Email: savita.pgi@gmail.com
Consultant Psychiatrist
Department of Psychiatry
Fortis Healthcare
Mohali, India
Email: savita.pgi@gmail.com
Dr. Santosh Kumar Chaturvedi
Consultant Psychiatrist
FRC Psych.
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Email: skchatur@gmail.com
Consultant Psychiatrist
FRC Psych.
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Email: skchatur@gmail.com
Dr. Sujit Sarkhel
Associate Professor
Institute of Psychiatry , Kolkata
Editor- Bengal Journal of Psychiatry
Associate Editor- Indian Journal of Psychiatry
Assistant Editor- Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
Associate Professor
Institute of Psychiatry , Kolkata
Editor- Bengal Journal of Psychiatry
Associate Editor- Indian Journal of Psychiatry
Assistant Editor- Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
Dr. Vinay Kumar
Consultant Psychiatrist
Manoved Mind Hospital
Patna, India
Email: dr.vinaykr@gmail.com
Consultant Psychiatrist
Manoved Mind Hospital
Patna, India
Email: dr.vinaykr@gmail.com
Dr. Vipul Singh
Professor
Department of Psychiatry
Government Medical College
Kannauj, India
Email: drvipulsingh@yahoo.co.in
Professor
Department of Psychiatry
Government Medical College
Kannauj, India
Email: drvipulsingh@yahoo.co.in
Speciality Section
Dr. Ashutosh Shah
Consultant Psychiatrist
Clinical Research and Clinical Research Project Management
NIDA Clinical Trials Network
Mumbai, India
Email: ashushah2001@yahoo.co.in
Consultant Psychiatrist
Clinical Research and Clinical Research Project Management
NIDA Clinical Trials Network
Mumbai, India
Email: ashushah2001@yahoo.co.in
Dr. Atul Ambekar
Professor
Department of Psychiatry
National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
New Delhi, India
Email: atul.ambekar@gmail.com
Dr. BC Malathesh
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Forensic Psychiatry
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
Bengaluru, India
Email: bc.malathesh@gmail.com
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Forensic Psychiatry
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
Bengaluru, India
Email: bc.malathesh@gmail.com
Dr. Chitij Srivastava
Professor
Department of Psychiatry
MLN Medical College
Allahabad, India
Email: srivastavachitij@gmail.com
Professor
Department of Psychiatry
MLN Medical College
Allahabad, India
Email: srivastavachitij@gmail.com
Dr. Deepak Goel
Consulting Psychiatrist
Seven Star Multispecialty Hospital
Mumbai, India
Email: drgoeldeepak@gmail.com
Consulting Psychiatrist
Seven Star Multispecialty Hospital
Mumbai, India
Email: drgoeldeepak@gmail.com
Dr. Nand Kumar
Professor In charge ICMR CARE
Department of Psychiatry
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Delhi, India
Email: nandkm2001@gmail.com
Professor In charge ICMR CARE
Department of Psychiatry
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Delhi, India
Email: nandkm2001@gmail.com
Dr. Ravi Gupta
Additional Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Division of Sleep Medicine
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Rishikesh, India
Email: sleepdoc.ravi@gmail.com
Additional Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Division of Sleep Medicine
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Rishikesh, India
Email: sleepdoc.ravi@gmail.com
Dr. Umesh S
Associate Professor Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
Central Institute of Psychiatry
Ranchi, India
Email: umesh.yes@gmail.com
Associate Professor Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
Central Institute of Psychiatry
Ranchi, India
Email: umesh.yes@gmail.com
Dr. Vishal Dhiman
Additional Professor
Department of Psychiatry
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Rishikesh, India
Email: vishaldhiman102@yahoo.co.in
Additional Professor
Department of Psychiatry
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Rishikesh, India
Email: vishaldhiman102@yahoo.co.in
National Advisory Board
Dr. Ajit Avasthi
Consultant Psychiatrist
Department of Psychiatry
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER)
Chandigarh, India
Email: drajitavasthi@yahoo.co.in
Consultant Psychiatrist
Department of Psychiatry
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER)
Chandigarh, India
Email: drajitavasthi@yahoo.co.in
Dr. Alka A. Subramanyam
Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry
TNMC & BYL Nair Ch. Hospital
Mumbai, India
Email: alka.subramanyam@gmail.com
Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry
TNMC & BYL Nair Ch. Hospital
Mumbai, India
Email: alka.subramanyam@gmail.com
Dr. Devvarta Kumar
Professor
Department of Clinical Psychology
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
Bengaluru, India
Email: devvarta.k@nimhans.ac.in
Professor
Department of Clinical Psychology
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
Bengaluru, India
Email: devvarta.k@nimhans.ac.in
Dr. Lakshmi Vijayakumar
Hon Adjunct Professor
Department of Psychiatry
University of Griffith
Brisbane, Australia
Email: lakshmi@vijayakumars.com
Hon Adjunct Professor
Department of Psychiatry
University of Griffith
Brisbane, Australia
Email: lakshmi@vijayakumars.com
Dr. Naren Rao
Additional Professor
Department of Psychiatry
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS)
Bengaluru, India
Email: docnaren@gmail.com
Additional Professor
Department of Psychiatry
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS)
Bengaluru, India
Email: docnaren@gmail.com
Dr. OP Singh
Consultant Psychiatrist
Department of Psychiatry
AMRI Hospital
Bhubaneswar, India
Email: opsingh.nm@gmail.com
Consultant Psychiatrist
Department of Psychiatry
AMRI Hospital
Bhubaneswar, India
Email: opsingh.nm@gmail.com
Dr. Parmod Kumar
Dr Parmod Clinic
(Psychiatry, Deaddiction and Neuromodulation)
Chandigarh, India
Email: drparmod@yahoo.com
Dr. Rajshekhar Bipeta
Professor of Psychiatry & Deputy Superintendent
I/c Obsessive-compulsive & Related Disorders (OCRD) clinic. I/c Research & Thesis Committee (MD)
Institute of Mental Health, Osmania Medical College
Hyderabad, India
Email: braj111@yahoo.co.in
Dr. Sandeep Goyal
Senior Consultant
Department of Psychiatry
SPS Hospitals
Ludhiana, India
Email: goyaldrsandyy@gmail.com
Senior Consultant
Department of Psychiatry
SPS Hospitals
Ludhiana, India
Email: goyaldrsandyy@gmail.com
Dr. Smita Deshpande
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital
New Delhi, India
Email: smitadeshp@gmail.com
Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital
New Delhi, India
Email: smitadeshp@gmail.com
Dr. Sri Laxmi Pingali
Professor
Department of Psychiatry
Government Medical College
Telangana, India
Email: drpingali@gmail.com
Professor
Department of Psychiatry
Government Medical College
Telangana, India
Email: drpingali@gmail.com
Dr. Sydney M
Additional Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences
Bengaluru, India
Email: sydmoir2006@yahoo.com
Additional Professor of Psychiatry
Department of Psychiatry
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences
Bengaluru, India
Email: sydmoir2006@yahoo.com
Dr. TSS Rao
Professor and HOD
Department of Psychiatry
JSS Medical College
Mysore, India
Email: tssrao19@yahoo.com
Professor and HOD
Department of Psychiatry
JSS Medical College
Mysore, India
Email: tssrao19@yahoo.com
Dr. Thomas Kishore
Additional Professor of Clinical Psychology
Department of Psychiatry
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences
Bengaluru, India
Email: mtkpsy@gmail.com
Additional Professor of Clinical Psychology
Department of Psychiatry
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences
Bengaluru, India
Email: mtkpsy@gmail.com
International Advisory Board Members
Dr. Afzal Javed
Honorary Professor
Institute of Applied Health Research
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, UK
Email: afzalj@gmail.com
Dr. Lakshmi Yatham
Professor and Head
Department of Psychiatry
The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Email: l.yatham@ubc.ca
Professor and Head
Department of Psychiatry
The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Email: l.yatham@ubc.ca
Dr. Matcheri S. Keshavan
Stanley Cobb Professor and Academic Head of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Massachusetts Mental Health Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
Email: keshavanms@gmail.com
Dr. Mohammad Zia Ul Haque Katshu
Clinical Associate Professor
Institute of Mental Health
University of Nottingham
Nottingham, UK
Email: drziaulhaq@gmail.com
Clinical Associate Professor
Institute of Mental Health
University of Nottingham
Nottingham, UK
Email: drziaulhaq@gmail.com
Dr. Rajiv Tandon
Professor Emeritus
Department of Psychiatry
Western Michigan University
Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine
Michigan, USA
Email: rtandon@umich.edu
Professor Emeritus
Department of Psychiatry
Western Michigan University
Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine
Michigan, USA
Email: rtandon@umich.edu
Dr. Shabbir Amanullah
Adjunct Professor
Department of Psychiatry
University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
Email: shabbir.amanullah@gmail.com
Adjunct Professor
Department of Psychiatry
University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
Email: shabbir.amanullah@gmail.com
Dr. Subodh Dave
Dean
The Royal College of Psychiatrists
London, United Kingdom
Email: subodh.dave@gmail.com
Dean
The Royal College of Psychiatrists
London, United Kingdom
Email: subodh.dave@gmail.com
Dr. Vinay Lakra
President
Northern Area Mental Health Service
The Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
Victoria, Australia
Email: vinay.lakra@mh.org.au
President
Northern Area Mental Health Service
The Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
Victoria, Australia
Email: vinay.lakra@mh.org.au
