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Table of Contents – Current issue Editorial Stigma & Mental Illness Narendra Kumar Singh 1 Review Article The Socio-Ecological Framework of Mental Health 3 Abhijeet Singh, Arif Ali, Ibanlumlin Deingdoh & Nilesh Maruti Gujar ORIGINAL Articles A Study on Narcissism and Ego Impairment Indicators in Borderline Personality Organization 10 Shuvabrata Poddar & Nilanjana Sanyal Local […]

PSYCHIATRIC SOCIAL WORK: PRACTICE IN DIFFERENT SETTINGS  Swati Kumari, Ph.D Scholar(PSW), Department of PSW,  RINPAS, Kanke, Ranchi Author: Dr. Narendra Kumar SinghPublisher: Rapid Book Service, LucknowPrint Publication Year: 2020Print ISBN- 9789382462590Page: 70Price: RS. 90 INTRODUCTION Frist of all I would like to introduce the author of this book.  This book is written by Dr. Narendra Kumar

Assessment of the Knowledge, Attitude and Practices regarding Antenatal Care amongst Pregnant Women at subcenter Badakharida with a View to Develop BCC Aids for Health Education Sunita Rani Panda1, Sanjay Sadanand Bhonge2 & Rajaram Gavade3 1 MPHW (Female), Bada Kharida, Purushottampur, Ganjam, Odisha, 2 Social Worker, NIPHTR, Mumbai, 3 Statistical Assistant, NIPHTR, Mumbai. Correspondence: Sanjay Sadanand

PERCEIVED SOCIAL SUPPORT AS A PREDICTOR OF SOCIAL AND OCCUPATIONAL FUNCTIONING- A STUDY ON PERSONS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA Santosh1, Prashant Srivastava2 & Krishan Kumar3 1Ph.D Scholar, Department of Psychology, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra and Clinical Psychologist, Department of Psychiatry, Civil Hospital, Karnal, Haryana. 2Psychiatric Social Worker, Department of Psychiatry, Kalpana Chawla Govt. Medical College and Hospital, Karnal. 3Assistant

PERCEIVED SOCIAL SUPPORT AS A PREDICTOR OF SOCIAL AND OCCUPATIONAL FUNCTIONING- A STUDY ON PERSONS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA Pomi Mahanta1, Indrajeet Banerjee2 & Sonia P. Deuri3 1PhD Scholar, Department of Psychiatric Social Work, LGB Regional Institute of Mental Health, (Govt. Of India, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare), Tezpur, Assam. 2Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatric Social Work,

TRIBAL AND NON TRIBAL ATTITUDE TOWARDS MENTAL ILLNESS Sarathi Hembram1 & Manisha Kiran2 1Psychiatric Social Worker, Mental Health Institute, Center of Excellence, SCBMCH, Cuttack, Odisha. 2Associate Prof. and Head, Department of Psychiatric Social Work, Ranchi Institute of Neuropsychiatry and allied sciences (RINPAS) Kanke, Ranchi, Jharkhand. Correspondence: Sarathi Hembram, e-mail: sarathikumari@gmail.com ABSTRACT Background: The mentally ill

PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING AND PERCEIVED SOCIAL SUPPORT IN MOTHER OF DIFFERENTLY ABLED CHILDREN: A COMPARATIVE STUDY Swati Kumari1, Vikas Kumar2 & Manisha Kiran3 1 2Ph.D. Scholar (PSW) Department of PSW, RINPAS, Kanke, Ranchi, Jharkhand. 3Head of Department & Associate Professor Department of PSW, RINPAS, Kanke, Ranchi, Jharkhand. Correspondence: Vikas Kumar, e- mail- vikas.jaiswal206@gmail.com ABSTRACT Background: Having

LOCAL KNOWLEDGE AND PERCEPTIONS ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH CARE SERVICE DELIVERY SYSTEM: FOCUSED GROUP DISCUSSIONS IN SURI DISTRICT HOSPITAL OF WEST BENGAL Soma Saha1 & Kumkum Bhattacharya2 1Associate Professor in Psychiatric Social Work, Institute of Psychiatry – A Centre of Excellence, Kolkata, West Bengal. 2Professor and Head of The Department, Department of Social Work, Palli Samgathana Vibhaga,

A STUDY ON NARCISSISM AND EGO IMPAIRMENT INDICATORS IN BORDERLINE PERSONALITY ORGANIZATION Shuvabrata Poddar1 & Nilanjana Sanyal2 1 Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Psychology, Kazi Nazrul University, Asansol, WB, 2 Retired Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, WB Correspondence: Shuvahrata Poddar, e-mail- shuvabrata.poddar@gmail.com ABSTRACT The concept of ‘Borderline Personality Organisation’ was introduced by

Stigma and Mental Illness Narendra Kumar Singh Stigma is a serious impediment to the well-being of those who experience it. It affects people while they are ill, while they are in treatment, and healing, and even when a mental illness is a distant memory. “Powerful and pervasive, stigma prevents people from acknowledging their own mental