IJPSW

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The Indian Journal of Psychiatric Social Work is an international; peer-reviewed/refereed open access, indexed journal, that primarily publishes original articles pertinent to social work practice in the mental health and health field. However, the journal also publishes contemporary practice or clinical practice with individuals, couples, families, groups and communities from the multidiscipline namely psychology, social psychiatry, psychiatric nursing, and rehabilitation professionals since it promotes multidisciplinary approaches in mental health and health. The journal intends to impart innovative theoretical framework, efficient practice and evidence-based clinical research.

The Indian Journal of Psychiatric Social Work is committed to advancing the knowledge and insight of practitioners, educators, researchers, and policymakers in mental health and health prevention, intervention (treatment), and rehabilitation.

Announcements

Call for Papers: Special Issue on Behavioural Addiction Prevention and Treatment

14-07-2024

Call for Papers: Special Issue on Behavioural Addiction Prevention and Treatment

Indian Journal of Psychiatric Social Work

Guest Editor: Dr. Anish K R MSW, M Phil (PSW-NIMHANS), Ph D
Associate Professor, Department of Social Work, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous), Rajagiri P.O, Kalamassery, Cochin - 683 104, Kerala, India.

Behavioural addictions, including but not limited to internet gaming, social media use, gambling, and shopping, are emerging as significant public health concerns worldwide. These addictions can have profound psychological, social, and physical impacts, necessitating effective prevention and treatment strategies. The Indian Journal of Psychiatric Social Work is pleased to announce a special issue dedicated to exploring innovative research, interventions, and policies in the prevention and treatment of behavioural addictions.

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Vol 15 No 2 July, 2024
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