Dr Yatan Pal Singh Balhara

Dr Yatan Pal Singh Balhara  

MD, DNB (Psychiatry), MNAMS, Masters in Addiction Studies (King’s College London, UK; University of Adelaide, Australia; Virginia Commonwealth University, USA), International Masters in Mental Health Policy and Services

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Professor of Psychiatry, NDDTC and Department of Psychiatry, AIIMS, New Delhi

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Visiting Faculty, AIIMS, Rishikesh 

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Global Master Trainer, UNODC and The Colombo Plan

 

 

FIELDS OF INTEREST 

Mental health (including addictive disorders) policy and services; Co-occurring disorders (Interface of psychiatric disorders, medical disorders, Addictive disorders- dual disorders); Behavioral Addictions (Internet addiction, gaming addiction etc.); eHealth

 

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND RECOGNITION   

• Secretary General, World Association of Dual Disorders (WADD).
• Elected Member, Advisory Committee of World Association of Dual Disorders (WADD), 2018-2021.
• Member, Expert group for formulation of cyber safety guidelines for schools by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR).
• Member, Expert Working Group for finalising the Advanced Level Universal Treatment Curriculum (UTC) for Substance Use Disorders of the Colombo Plan Drug Advisory Programme (CPDAP), 2017 onwards.
• Member, Advisory Board, the Southeast Asia - HIV Addiction Technology Transfer Center (SEA-HATTC).
• Member, Awards Committee, College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD), USA.
• Member, Advisory Panel on Cyber Awareness Ambassador Program, South- East District, Delhi Police, India, 2017 onwards.
• Global Master Trainer, UNODC on Drug Demand Reduction, 2019 onward.
• Global Master Trainer, The Colombo Plan on Drug Demand Reduction, 2015 onward.
• Nominated as Zonal Representative of World Association of Dual Disorders (WADD), 2015 onwards.
• Member, Addiction Psychiatry Section of World Psychiatric Association (WPA), 2011 onwards.
• Member, Dual Disorder/ Pathology Section of World Psychiatric Association (WPA), 2014 onwards.
• Elected Member, Education Core Committee of World Psychiatric Association (WPA), 2014- onwards.
• Nominated Member, Specialty sub-group Psychiatry, Task force for development of standard treatment guidelines for India, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, 2015 onwards.
• Member, Addiction psychiatry Section of Indian Psychiatric Society (IPS), 2015 onwards.
• Member, Education Committee of the International Society for Bipolar Disorders (ISBD), 2011 onwards.
• Certified Trainer, WHO ASSIST, WHO.
• Trainer, The Colombo Plan International Centre for Credentialing and Education of Addiction Professionals (ICCE)
• Member, Editorial Board, Current Psychiatry Reviews, 2019 onwards.
• Associate Editor, International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction. 2016-2017.
• Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Addiction Medicine-The official journal of the American Society of Addiction Medicine.
• Member, Editorial Board, Academic Psychiatry-The Official Journal of the American Association of Chairs of Departments of Psychiatry; American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training; Association for Academic Psychiatry
• Section Editor, Substance Abuse and Addiction, ASEAN Journal of Psychiatry- The official journal of the ASEAN Federation of Psychiatry and Mental Health (AFPMH)
• Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Social Health in Diabetes (JoSH)
• Section Editor (Psychiatry), The Journal of Medical Nutrition and Nutraceuticals (JMNN)
• Global Mental Health Scholar, Columbia University, USA.
• Collaborative Member, Gulbenkian Global Mental Health Platform- a collaborative effort by Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Department of Mental Health of the Faculty of Medical Sciences (NOVA University of Lisbon), and World Health Organization (WHO)
• Elected Member, Board of Councilors of International Society for Bipolar Disorders (ISBD)
• Elected Member Representative, Early Career Psychiatrist Council (ECPC) of World Psychiatric Association (WPA) (2011-2014)
• Awarded fellowship to the Global mHealth Research Training Institute organized by Fogarty's Center for Global Health Studies (CGHS) from June 6- 9, 2016 at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's main campus in Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
• Awarded the Young Psychiatrist Award of the Indian Psychiatric Society, 2016.
• Awarded the Bhagwat Award of the Indian Psychiatric Society for best research paper, 2016.
• Awarded the fellowship by Faculty of Medical Sciences (Faculdade de Ciencias Medicas) of the New Lisbon University (Universidade Nova de Lisboa) and Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse of World Health Organisation (WHO) in the year 2009 towards the IMMHPS.
• Awarded International Scholars in Addiction Studies (ISAS) award for 2009 byUniversity of Adelaide, Australia; Virginia Commonwealth University, USA & King’s College, London.
• Awarded VIDYA SAGAR GOLD medal award for performance during postgraduation (MD) in Psychiatry at AIIMS, New Delhi

 

TECHNICAL EXPERT/ CONSULTANCY  

• Establishment of regional resource hub for the South East Asian region on behavioral addictions (BehavioR) for World Health Organization (WHO) SEARO.
• Technical Reviewer. Resources on adolescent substance misuse to be used for the training of the state master trainers under the Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram (RKSK) for Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.
• Regional Expert during the Regional Technical Consultation (Virtual) with Member States on the Working Document for Development of the Action Plan (2022-2030) to implement the Global Strategy to Reduce the Harmful Use of Alcohol organized by the World Health Organization Regional office for South East Asia (WHO SEAR).
• Technical Expert. Focused Group Discussion (FGD) to formulate Regional Media Guidelines for Reporting of Suicide for the WHO Regional Office for South East Asia organised by the WHO SEAR.
• Technical Reviewer. Advisory on managing drug and alcohol withdrawal in the context of Lockdown as a response to COVID-19 Pandemic. Developed by National Health Mission (NHM), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.
• Technical Reviewer. Standard Treatment Guidelines for the Management of Substance Use Disorders & Behavioural Addictions, 2020. Developed by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.
• Drug Research Consultant to provide technical assistance to research agency on assessment of evidence based drug treatment approaches in drug treatment facilities in cross border locations of South Asia for the project XSAJ81 (Component: Strengthening cross-border and community responses to illicit drugs in south Asia) for United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.
• To review the national policies on narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances across WHO South-East Asia Region for World Health Organization (WHO) SEARO.
• To develop WHO South-East Asia Regional collaborative framework for a coordinated response to MHPSS in emergencies for World Health Organization (WHO) SEARO.
• To develop recommendations on identification and management of behavioural addictions for World Health Organization (WHO) SEARO.
• A situation analysis of the status of policy, plans and programme for addressing depressive disorders among persons with physical Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and substance use disorders across the WHO South East Asian Region (SEAR) fro World Health Organization (WHO) SEARO.
• Development of recommendations for screening and management of depressive disorders and substance use disorders co-occurring with diabetes mellitus in South East Asia Region (SEAR) for World Health Organization (WHO) SEARO.
• Review of Secondary and Tertiary Prevention Strategies for Illicit Substance Use Disorders for World Health Organization (WHO) SEARO.
• Development of Modules for the Online Portal for Management of Problematic Alcohol Use (Phase I) for World Health Organization (WHO) SEARO.
• Development of Guidelines on Field Operations for Delivery of Immediate Mental Health and Psychosocial Care in Disaster Settings for World Health Organization (WHO) SEARO.
• A review of literature on drink driving related morbidity and mortality in South East Asian Region (SEAR) for World Health Organization (WHO) SEARO.
• First suicide prevention action plan for Bhutan titled “Suicide Prevention in Bhutan: A three year action plan for the Ministry of health, Government of Bhutan.
• Development of guidelines on Identification and management of psychosocial distress for disaster management personnel for World Health Organization (WHO) SEARO
• To review primary prevention strategies for prevention of substance use disorders for World Health Organization (WHO) SEARO.
• Operationalization and costing of the Mental Health Strategic Plan for Maldives for World Health Organization (WHO) SEARO.
• Technical review of the Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Groups (IPT-G) developed by WHO, Geneva for World Health Organization (WHO) SEARO.
• Member, Expert Committee for Regional Suicide Prevention Strategy of World Health Organisation- South East Asia Regional office (WHO- SEARO).
• Member, Expert Committee for Regional Strategy on Autism Spectrum Disorders of World Health Organisation- South East Asia Regional office (WHO- SEARO).
• Contributed to the "WHO Global Survey on Alcohol and Health-2015" for World Health Organization.
• Technical review of the 2010 mhGAP guideline for World Health Organization-South East Asia Regional office (WHO- SEARO).
• Technical review of the WHO 2015 Global Alcohol Policy Questionnaire for World Health Organization-South East Asia Regional office (WHO- SEARO).
• Technical review of the Global Information System on Alcohol and Health (GISAH) User Evaluation Questionnaire for the World Health Organization-South East Asia Regional office (WHO- SEARO).
• Technical review of the first suicide prevention action plan for Bhutan titled “Suicide Prevention in Bhutan: A three year action plan (July 2015-June 2018)” for the Ministry of health, Government of Bhutan.
• Technical resource person and Mental Health Expert for National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), 2014 onwards.- carried out screening, assessment and intervention sessions for the NDRF personnel.
• Background note on Internet Addiction: Public Health Implications in Indian Context and Way Forward for World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva.
• Development of minimum standards of care for Psychiatric establishments in India for Director General of Health Sciences (DGHS), Minsitry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India

  

RESEARCH PROJECTS

• Development and validation of an Indian Instrument to assess severity of Nomophobia. Principle Investigator. Funding Agency- Socio-Behavioural & Health Systems Research (SBHSR) Division, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
• ‘MANAS-UTKALAN’: Mental ANdAddictive and Sleep disorders - prevention, early detection and Treatment in the state of UTtaraKhAnd under Leadership of AIIMS-Rishikesh and NIMHANS). Funding Agency- Department of Health, Government of Uttarakhand, India.
• Setting up of a TeleMedicine and online resource hub on mental health and addictive disorders for South East Asia. Funding Agency- World Health Organisation- South East Asia Regional Office (WHO- SEARO).
• Development of module on prevention of substance use and addiction among students for the teachers from the state of Chhattisgarh. Funding Agency- Department of Health, Government of Chhattisgarh, India.
• Leveraging Digital Technology for Health Care Delivery: A randomised controlled trial to assess effectiveness of an e- Health intervention to manage gaming disorder. Funding Agency- Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
• Information, Education, Communication (IEC) material on screen time and gaming behaviour in context of the COVID- 19 for the WHO South East Asia Region. Funding Agency- World Health Organisation- South East Asia Regional Office (WHO- SEARO).
• Setting up of an online learning portal on alcohol use disorders- AlcOL (Alcohol use disorders Online Learning). Funding Agency- World Health Organisation- South East Asia Regional Office (WHO- SEARO).
• Recommendations on addressing mental health needs of the persons engaged in care delivery in wake of COVID-19. Funding Agency- World Health Organisation- South East Asia Regional Office (WHO- SEARO).
• Use of online web-based applications as a platform to strengthen the services for management of addictive disorders in the state of Odisha. Funding Agency- Department of Health, Government of Odisha.
• Review of Mental Health Services in Sri Lanka. Funding Agency- World Health Organisation- South East Asia Regional Office (WHO- SEARO).
• Development of National Suicide Prevention Strategy for the Maldives. Funding Agency- World Health Organisation- South East Asia Regional Office (WHO- SEARO).
• Assessment of bone health in transgender population of India. Funding Agency- Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
• To review the national policies on narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances across WHO South-East Asia Region. Funding Agency- World Health Organisation- South East Asia Regional Office (WHO- SEARO).
• To develop WHO South-East Asia Regional collaborative framework for a coordinated response to MHPSS in emergencies. Funding Agency- World Health Organisation- South East Asia Regional Office (WHO- SEARO).
• To develop recommendations on identification and management of behavioral addictions. Funding Agency- World Health Organisation- South East Asia Regional Office (WHO- SEARO).
• Brain stimulation as a novel technique for cognitive dysfunction and craving management to enhance treatment outcome in patients with alcohol dependence: A prospective, randomized controlled trial. Funding agency- Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India.
• Development of Cognitive Retraining Module for Improving Cognitive Deficits of Abstinent Patients with Alcohol Dependence Syndrome, Cannabis Dependence Syndrome and Opioid Dependence Syndrome in a Tertiary Care De-Addiction Centre of Northern India. Funding agency- Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India.
• An exploratory case- control study to assess the protective genetic factors against alcoholic liver disease among population from northern part of India. Funding Agency- AIIMS, New Delhi.
• Bone mineral density and chronic alcoholism and changes following disulfiram deaddiction therapy. Funding agency- Department of Bio- Technology (DBT), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India.
• Relationship of serotonin pathway polymorphisms with self-harm behaviour among patients with opioid dependence. Funding Agency- DST.
• A comparative study of status of reproductive and sexual health and prevalence of sexual dysfunction among young individuals with mental and substance use disorder related disability. Funding Agency- Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
• Strengthening cross-border and community responses to illicit drugs in south Asia (XSAJ81). Funding Agency- United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
• A situation analysis of the status of policy, plans and programme for addressing depressive disorders among persons with physical Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and substance use disorders across the WHO South East Asian Region (SEAR). Funding Agency- World Health Organisation- South East Asia Regional Office (WHO- SEARO).
• Development of recommendations for screening and management of depressive disorders and substance use disorders co-occurring with diabetes mellitus in South East Asia Region (SEAR). Funding Agency- World Health Organisation- South East Asia Regional Office (WHO- SEARO).
• Review of Secondary and Tertiary Prevention Strategies for Illicit Substance Use Disorders. Funding Agency- World Health Organisation- South East Asia Regional Office (WHO- SEARO).
• Development of Modules for the Online Portal for Management of Problematic Alcohol Use (Phase I). Funding Agency- World Health Organisation- South East Asia Regional Office (WHO- SEARO).
• Development of Guidelines on Field Operations for Delivery of Immediate Mental Health and Psychosocial Care in Disaster Settings. Funding Agency- World Health Organisation- South East Asia Regional Office (WHO- SEARO).
• A review of literature on drink driving related morbidity and mortality in South East Asian Region (SEAR). Funding Agency- World Health Organisation- South East Asia Regional Office (WHO- SEARO).
• Development of guidelines on Identification and management of psychosocial distress for disaster management personnel. Funding Agency- World Health Organisation- South East Asia Regional Office (WHO- SEARO).
• To review primary prevention strategies for prevention of substance use disorders. Funding Agency- World Health Organisation- South East Asia Regional Office (WHO- SEARO).
• To assess burden and socio-economic cost attributable to alcohol use among individuals seeking treatment at a de-addiction centre. Funding Agency- World Health Organisation- South East Asia Regional Office (WHO- SEARO).
• To identify mental health issues and provide help to the professionals engaged in disaster management to improve their mental health. Funding Agency- World Health Organisation- South East Asia Regional office (WHO- SEARO).
• A cross-sectional study evaluating the socio-demographic and psychosocial profile and motivations for use for individuals with prescription opioid abuse. Funding Agency- Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
• A comparative study of prevalence of metabolic syndrome among patients with Opioid and Alcohol Dependence Syndrome. Funding Agency- AIIMS, New Delhi.
• Translation, Validation of AUDIT and Brief Intervention Module for Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders. Funding Agency- WHO-SEARO.
• Training of medical officers across all districts in India on Substance Use Disorders as part of NFCDA funded trainings. Funding Agency- Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, Govt of India.
• Curriculum Development for Preventive Psychiatry: Global Survey of Current Medical School Curricula. Sponsors- Section of Preventive Psychiatry and Section of Education in Psychiatry, World Psychiatric Association (WPA).
• Development of a Web Portal for Problem Drinking. Funding Agency- WHO, Geneva.
• Exploring existence of New Type Depression/Hikikomori (NTD/HI) in countries beyond Japan. Funding Agency- World Psychiatric Association (WPA).

 

PUBLICATIONS  

Total number of publications: 350  

• Balhara, Y. P. S. (2006). References: Far from uniformity. Indian Journal of Medical Sciences, 60(6), 249–250.
• Balhara, Y. P. S. (2011a). Culture-bound Syndrome: Has it Found its Right Niche? Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 33(2), 210–215. https://doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.92055
• Balhara, Y. P. S. (2011b). Diabetes and psychiatric disorders. Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 15(4), 274–283. https://doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.85579
• Balhara, Y. P. S. (2011c). Publication: An essential step in research. Lung India : Official Organ of Indian Chest Society, 28(4), 324–325. https://doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.85752
• Balhara, Y. P. S. (2012a). Post-publication review: Will it hold its ground? Lung India : Official Organ of Indian Chest Society, 29(1), 94. https://doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.92383
• Balhara, Y. P. S. (2012b). Tobacco and metabolic syndrome. Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 16(1), 81–87. https://doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.91197
• Balhara, Y. P. S. (2012c). Indexed journal: What does it mean? Lung India : Official Organ of Indian Chest Society, 29(2), 193. https://doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.95345
• Balhara, Y. P. S. (2013a). [Prevention of schizophrenia: A review]. Turk psikiyatri dergisi = Turkish journal of psychiatry, 24(2), 130–139.
• Balhara, Y. P. S. (2013b). Time to include buprenorphine-naloxone combination in the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. Journal of Opioid Management, 9(4), 237.
• Balhara, Y. P. S. (2013c). A curious case of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) approach on alcohol use disorders—Inferences from the WHO list of essential drugs. Addiction (Abingdon, England), 108(11), 2030. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.12312
• Balhara, Y. P. S. (2014a). Dextropropoxyphene ban in India: Is there a case for reconsideration? Journal of Pharmacology & Pharmacotherapeutics, 5(1), 8–11. https://doi.org/10.4103/0976-500X.124406
• Balhara, Y. P. S. (2014b). A chart review based comparative study of retention rates for two dispensing regimens for buprenorphine for subjects with opioid dependence at a tertiary care substance use disorder treatment center. Journal of Opioid Management, 10(3), 200–206. https://doi.org/10.5055/jom.2014.0208
• Balhara, Y. P. S. (2018). Behavioural addictions: Need to correct misnomers. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 36, 118. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2018.07.014
• Balhara, Y. P. S. (2022). Does the gaming disorder as listed in ICD-11 include “the observers”? Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 80, 103365. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2022.103365
• Balhara, Y. P. S., & Anwar, N. (2019). BehavioR: a digital platform for prevention and management of behavioural addictions. WHO South-East Asia Journal of Public Health, 8(2), 101–103. https://doi.org/10.4103/2224-3151.264854
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Bhargava, R., Pakhre, A., & Bhati, N. (2018). The “Blue Whale Challenge”?: The first report on a consultation from a health care setting for carrying out “tasks” accessed through a mobile phone application. Asia-Pacific Psychiatry : Official Journal of the Pacific Rim College of Psychiatrists, 10(3), e12317. https://doi.org/10.1111/appy.12317
• Balhara, Y. P. S., & Chandiok, K. (2020). Can #PlayOurpartTogether help prevent miscommunication? Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 52, 102123. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2020.102123
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Chattopadhyay, A., & Sarkar, S. (2022). The “Hidden Story” about Change in Alcohol Use in India over the Past Two Decades: Insights from a Secondary Analysis of Data from the National Family Health Survey. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 44(3), 234–238. https://doi.org/10.1177/02537176211033004
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Chawla, J. M., & Sagar, R. (2009). Olanzapine induced tardive dystonia in case of adolescent bipolar disorder. Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences, 4(1), 30–32. https://doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.49105
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Dahiya, N., Varshney, M., Garg, S., & Bhargava, R. (2018). Awareness, Self-Assessment and Help Seeking Behavior for Behavioral Addictions Related to Use of Mobile Technology Among Attendees of a Health Camp. The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 66(1), 45–48.
• Balhara, Y. P. S., & Dayal, P. (2016). Development of Hindi Version of Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test (AUDIT): An Update. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 38(1), 85–86. https://doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.175138
• Balhara, Y. P. S., & Deb, K. S. (2013). Impact of alcohol use on thyroid function. Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 17(4), 580–587. https://doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.113724
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Garg, H., Kumar, S., & Bhargava, R. (2018). Gaming disorder as a consequence of attempt at self- medication: Empirical support to the hypothesis. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 31, 98–99. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2018.02.013
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Gauba, D., & Deshpande, S. N. (2011). Profile difference between male and female psychiatric patients seeking certificate of disability. Oman Medical Journal, 26(6), 410–415. https://doi.org/10.5001/omj.2011.105
• Balhara, Y. P. S., & Goyal, R. (2011). Culture bound syndromes: Need to relook, relabel and include? Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 4(1), 75. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2011.01.007
• Balhara, Y. P. S., & Goyal, R. (2012). An unusual presentation of dhat syndrome. The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 24(3), E19-20. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.neuropsych.11070153
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Gupta, P., & Elwadhi, D. (2017). Co-occurring depression and alcohol-use disorders in South-East Asia: A narrative review. WHO South-East Asia Journal of Public Health, 6(1), 50–59. https://doi.org/10.4103/2224-3151.206166
• Balhara, Y. P. S., & Gupta, R. (2015). Revised Size of Pictorial Warning on Cigarette Packages-A Step in Right Direction. Nicotine & Tobacco Research : Official Journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, 17(11), 1401–1402. https://doi.org/10.1093/ntr/ntv023
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Gupta, R., Atilola, O., Knez, R., Mohorović, T., Gajdhar, W., Javed, A. O., & Lal, R. (2015). Problematic Internet Use and Its Correlates Among Students from Three Medical Schools Across Three Countries. Academic Psychiatry : The Journal of the American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training and the Association for Academic Psychiatry, 39(6), 634–638. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-015-0379-9
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Harshwardhan, M., Kumar, R., & Singh, S. (2018). Extent and pattern of problematic internet use among school students from Delhi: Findings from the cyber awareness programme. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 34, 38–42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2018.04.010
• Balhara, Y. P. S., & Jain, R. (2012a). A urinalysis-based study of buprenorphine and non-prescription opioid use among patients on buprenorphine maintenance. Journal of Pharmacology & Pharmacotherapeutics, 3(1), 15–19. https://doi.org/10.4103/0976-500X.92496
• Balhara, Y. P. S., & Jain, R. (2012b). Urinalysis-based comparative evaluation of pattern of use of dextropropoxyphene and buprenorphine among opioid-dependent subjects. Journal of Opioid Management, 8(1), 45–49.
• Balhara, Y. P. S., & Jain, R. (2013). A receiver operated curve-based evaluation of change in sensitivity and specificity of cotinine urinalysis for detecting active tobacco use. Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics, 9(1), 84–89. https://doi.org/10.4103/0973-1482.110384
• Balhara, Y. P. S., & Jain, R. (2014). Cannabis use among opioid-dependent individuals on opioid substitution therapy. Journal of Pharmacology & Pharmacotherapeutics, 5(3), 203–205. https://doi.org/10.4103/0976-500X.136106
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Jain, R., Sundar, A. S., & Sagar, R. (2012). Use of cotinine urinalysis to verify self-reported tobacco use among male psychiatric out-patients. Lung India : Official Organ of Indian Chest Society, 29(3), 217–220. https://doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.99102
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Jain, R., Sundar, S. A., & Sagar, R. (2011). A comparative study of reliability of self report of tobacco use among patients with bipolar and somatoform disorders. Journal of Pharmacology & Pharmacotherapeutics, 2(3), 174–178. https://doi.org/10.4103/0976-500X.83282
• Balhara, Y. P. S., & Kalra, S. (2017). Indian and American Guidance on Psychosocial Care of Persons with Diabetes. Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 21(3), 486–487. https://doi.org/10.4103/ijem.IJEM_545_16
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Kalra, S., Bajaj, S., Kuppili, P. P., Himanshu, D., Atam, V., Usman, K., Singh, V., Chaudhary, S. C., Chakravorty, S., Wakhlu, A., Fatma, J., Tandon, S., Maheshwari, A., Gupta, A., Parvez, A., Chakravarty, J., Chaudhary, R. R., Singh, A. K., … Agarwal, S. (2017). Uttar Pradesh Association of Physicians of India Position Statement: Tobacco Use and Metabolic Syndrome. The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 65(12), 66–72.
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Kalra, S., Bajaj, S., Kuppili, P. P., Himanshu, D., Atam, V., Usman, K., Singh, V., Usman, K., Singh, V., Chaudhary, S. C., Chakravorty, S., Wakhlu, A., Fatma, J., Tandon, S., Maheshwari, A., Gupta, A., Parvez, A., Chakravarty, J., … Agarwal, S. (2018). Uttar Pradesh Association of Physicians of India Position Statement: Betel Quid (Paan) and Diabetes. The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 66(12), 11–12.
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Kalra, S., Kuppili, P. P., Kalaiselvan, V., Unnikrishnan, A. G., Tiwaskar, M., Sharma, P. K., Sahay, M., Sahay, R., Saboo, B., Nadkar, M. Y., Muruganathan, A., Khandelwal, D., Jeloka, T., Ghosh, S., Dhorepatil, B., Dhamija, P., Das, A. K., Bantwal, G., & Badani, R. (2017). Indian College of Physicians Position Statement: Addictive Disorders Among Persons with Diabetes Mellitus. The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 65(12), 11–12.
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Kattula, D., Singh, S., Chukkali, S., & Bhargava, R. (2020). Impact of lockdown following COVID-19 on the gaming behavior of college students. Indian Journal of Public Health, 64(Supplement), S172–S176. https://doi.org/10.4103/ijph.IJPH_465_20
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Kumar, S., Singh, S., Singh, K., & Rajkumar, S. (2021). Challenges with use of internet use duration criteria as a marker of problematic internet use: Observations based on the receiver-operator curve-based analysis of data from the students. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 64, 102770. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2021.102770
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Kuppili, P. P., & Gupta, R. (2017). Neurobiology of Comorbid Substance Use Disorders and Psychiatric Disorders: Current State of Evidence. Journal of Addictions Nursing, 28(1), 11–26. https://doi.org/10.1097/JAN.0000000000000155
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Lev-Ran, S., Martínez-Raga, J., Benyamina, A., Singh, S., Blecha, L., & Szerman, N. (2016). State of Training, Clinical Services, and Research on Dual Disorders Across France, India, Israel, and Spain. Journal of Dual Diagnosis, 12(3–4), 252–260. https://doi.org/10.1080/15504263.2016.1254309
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Mahapatra, A., Sharma, P., & Bhargava, R. (2018). Problematic internet use among students in South-East Asia: Current state of evidence. Indian Journal of Public Health, 62(3), 197–210. https://doi.org/10.4103/ijph.IJPH_288_17
• Balhara, Y. P. S., & Mathur, S. (2009). Addiction versus dependence: Carrying the debate forward. Journal of Opioid Management, 5(4), 187. https://doi.org/10.5055/jom.2009.0019
• Balhara, Y. P. S., & Mathur, S. (2012). ECT prohibition for children and adolescents in Mental Health Care Act of India: A step in the right direction??? The Journal of ECT, 28(1), 1–2. https://doi.org/10.1097/YCT.0b013e3182496014
• Balhara, Y. P. S., & Mathur, S. (2013). A comparative study of attitudes toward psychiatry among nursing students across successive training years. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 35(2), 159–166. https://doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.116246
• Balhara, Y. P. S., & Mathur, S. (2014). Bhang—Beyond the purview of the narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances act. Lung India : Official Organ of Indian Chest Society, 31(4), 431–432. https://doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.142109
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Mathur, S., & Anand, N. (2012). A Study of Attitude and Knowledge of the Psychiatry Resident Doctors toward Clinician-Pharmaceutical Industry Interaction. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 34(1), 61–65. https://doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.96162
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Mathur, S., & Kataria, D. K. (2012). Body shape and eating attitudes among female nursing students in India. East Asian Archives of Psychiatry : Official Journal of the Hong Kong College of Psychiatrists = Dong Ya Jing Shen Ke Xue Zhi : Xianggang Jing Shen Ke Yi Xue Yuan Qi Kan, 22(2), 70–74.
• Balhara, Y. P. S., & Mishra, A. (2015). A study exploring attributes and nature of the retracted literature on mental disorders. Indian Journal of Medical Ethics, 12(1), 30–37. https://doi.org/10.20529/IJME.2015.007
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Mishra, A., Sethi, H., & Ray, R. (2013). A retrospective chart review of treatment seeking middle aged individuals at a tertiary care substance use disorder treatment centre in North Part of India over five successive years: Findings from drug abuse monitoring system. TheScientificWorldJournal, 2013, 316372. https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/316372
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Mishra, A., Sethi, H., Singh, S., & Khandelwal, S. K. (2016). Time Trends of Cannabis Use Among Treatment-seeking Individuals at Government De-addiction Centers Across India Over a Period of 7 Years. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 38(4), 331–335. https://doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.185961
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Narang, P., Saha, S., Kandasamy, D., Chattopadhyay, N., & Goswami, R. (2022). Bone Mineral Density, Bone Microarchitecture and Vertebral Fractures in Male Patients with Alcohol Use Disorders. Alcohol and Alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire), 57(5), 552–558. https://doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agab084
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Parmar, A., Modak, T., & Vikram, V. (2022). From “Bhang Shops” to “Cannabis in Coffee Shops”: Time to Debate the Option? Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 44(3), 285–289. https://doi.org/10.1177/0253717620957501
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Parmar, A., & Sarkar, S. (2018). Use of Tramadol for Management of Opioid Use Disorders: Rationale and Recommendations. Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice, 9(3), 397–403. https://doi.org/10.4103/jnrp.jnrp_42_18
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Ranjan, R., Dhawan, A., & Yadav, D. (2014). Experiences from a community based substance use treatment centre in an urban resettlement colony in India. Journal of Addiction, 2014, 982028. https://doi.org/10.1155/2014/982028
• Balhara, Y. P. S., & Sagar, R. (2011). Correlates of anxiety and depression among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 15(Suppl 1), S50-54. https://doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.83057
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Sarkar, S., & Gupta, R. (2015). Phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors for erectile dysfunction in patients with diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 19(4), 451–461. https://doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.159023
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Sarkar, S., Laspal, N., Bhargava, R., & Yadav, Z. (2022). A randomized controlled trial to assess effectiveness of GamE- an e-Health intervention to self-manage gaming with an aim to prevent gaming disorder. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 80, 103389. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2022.103389
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Sharma, P., & Chawla, N. (2021). Education and training on addiction psychiatry in low and middle income countries: Observations from existing literature and recommendations going ahead. Asia-Pacific Psychiatry : Official Journal of the Pacific Rim College of Psychiatrists, 13(4), e12492. https://doi.org/10.1111/appy.12492
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Singh, P. K., Sarkar, S., Chattopadhyay, A., & Singh, S. (2022). How and What are Indians Drinking? Findings from the National Family Health Survey. Alcohol and Alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire), 57(6), 674–677. https://doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agac035
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Singh, S., & Bhargava, R. (2020). The pattern of problematic internet use and mental health-related internet use among psychiatric outpatients at a tertiary care center. Ci Ji Yi Xue Za Zhi = Tzu-Chi Medical Journal, 32(2), 198–204. https://doi.org/10.4103/tcmj.tcmj_50_19
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Singh, S., & Kalra, S. (2020). Pragmatic Opioid Use in Painful Diabetic Neuropathy. European Endocrinology, 16(1), 21–24. https://doi.org/10.17925/EE.2020.16.1.21
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Singh, S., Modak, T., & Sarkar, S. (2017). A Cross-sectional Study to Assess Disability and Its Correlates among Treatment Seeking Individuals with Alcohol Use Disorders. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 39(1), 40–45. https://doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.198941
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Singh, S., & Narang, P. (2020). Effect of lockdown following COVID-19 pandemic on alcohol use and help-seeking behavior: Observations and insights from a sample of alcohol use disorder patients under treatment from a tertiary care center. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 74(8), 440–441. https://doi.org/10.1111/pcn.13075
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Singh, S., Saini, R., Dahiya, N., Singh, A. B., & Kumar, R. (2021). Should Internet gaming disorder be considered a subtype of generalized problematic internet use? Findings from a study among medical college students. Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, 57(1), 272–278. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppc.12558
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Singh, S., Saini, R., Kattula, D., Chukkali, S., & Bhargava, R. (2020). Development and validation of gaming disorder and hazardous gaming scale (GDHGS) based on the WHO framework (ICD-11 criteria) of disordered gaming. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 54, 102348. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2020.102348
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Singh, S., & Sarkar, S. (2019). Are the Patients Ready for the Change?: An Empirical Study to Evaluate the Impact of Change in Formulation of Buprenorphine-Naloxone on Prescription Pattern, Treatment Adherence, and Patient Satisfaction. Substance Use & Misuse, 54(2), 307–314. https://doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2018.1517799
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Singh, S., & Yadav, Z. (2022). Media reporting on deaths due to suicide attributed to gaming in digital news: A case of misrepresentation and missed opportunities. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 68, 102955. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2021.102955
• Balhara, Y. P. S., & Tarwani, J. (2021). Is there a case for inclusion of medicines used to manage alcohol use disorder in the World Health Organization Model List of Essential Medicines? Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 63(3), 297–298. https://doi.org/10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_305_20
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Varghese, S. T., & Kayal, M. (2006). Neuroacanthocytosis: Presenting with depression. The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 18(3), 426. https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.2006.18.3.426
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Verma, K., & Bhargava, R. (2018). Screen time and screen addiction: Beyond gaming, social media and pornography- A case report. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 35, 77–78. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2018.05.020
• Balhara, Y. P. S., & Verma, R. (2014). A review of web based interventions for managing tobacco use. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 36(3), 226–235. https://doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.135367
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Verma, R., & Deshpande, S. N. (2011). A Comparative Study of Treatment-seeking Inhalant Abusers Across Two Cohorts from a Tertiary Care Center in India. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 33(2), 129–133. https://doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.92058
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Verma, R., & Deshpande, S. N. (2013). A study of profile of disability certificate seeking patients with schizophrenia over a 5 year period. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 35(2), 127–134. https://doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.116235
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Verma, R., Sharma, S., & Mathur, S. (2012). A study of predictors of anxiety and depression among stroke patient-caregivers. Journal of Mid-Life Health, 3(1), 31–35. https://doi.org/10.4103/0976-7800.98815
• Balhara, Y. P. S., Yadav, T., Arya, K., Mathur, S., & Kataria, D. K. (2012). A cross-sectional study of body shape and eating attitude among Indian female healthcare students. International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine, 43(4), 309–323. https://doi.org/10.2190/PM.43.4.b
• Balhara, Y., Sagar, R., & Varghese, S. T. (2007). Bleeding gums: Duloxetine may be the cause. Journal of Postgraduate Medicine, 53(1), 44–45. https://doi.org/10.4103/0022-3859.30328
• Balhara, Y., & Verma, R. (2014). A review of web based interventions focusing on alcohol use. Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research, 4(4), 472–480. https://doi.org/10.4103/2141-9248.139272
• Balhara, Y., Yadav, T., Mathur, S., & Kataria, D. (2012). The Impact of A “Brief ECT Orientation Module” on The Knowledge and Attitudes of Medical Students Towards ECT in India. Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research, 2(2), 140–145. https://doi.org/10.4103/2141-9248.105661
• Behera, C., Gupta, S. K., Singh, S., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2021). Trends in deaths attributable to suicide during COVID-19 pandemic and its association with alcohol use and mental disorders: Findings from autopsies conducted in two districts of India. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 58, 102597. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2021.102597
• Bergen, S. E., Balhara, Y. P. S., Christoforou, A., Cole, J., Degenhardt, F., Dempster, E., Fatjó-Vilas, M., Khedr, Y., Lopez, L. M., Lysenko, L., McGrath, L. M., Mühleisen, T. W., Neves, F. S., Nymberg, C., Ozomaro, U., Verweij, K. J. H., Voineskos, A. N., Zai, C. C., O’Shea, A., & DeLisi, L. E. (2011). Summaries from the XVIII World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics, Athens, Greece, 3-7 October 2010. Psychiatric Genetics, 21(3), 136–172. https://doi.org/10.1097/YPG.0b013e3283469aa9
• Bhad, R., Gupta, R., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2020). A study of pathways to care among opioid dependent individuals seeking treatment at a community de-addiction clinic in India. Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse, 19(3), 490–502. https://doi.org/10.1080/15332640.2018.1542528
• Bhad, R., Lal, R., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2015). Disorders Related to Use of Psychoactive Substances in DSM-5: Changes and Challenges. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 37(4), 470–472. https://doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.168613
• Bhutani, J., Bhutani, S., Balhara, Y. P. S., & Kalra, S. (2012). Compassion fatigue and burnout amongst clinicians: A medical exploratory study. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 34(4), 332–337. https://doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.108206
• Anwar, N., Kuppili, P. P., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2017). Depression and physical noncommunicable diseases: The need for an integrated approach. WHO South-East Asia Journal of Public Health, 6(1), 12–17. https://doi.org/10.4103/2224-3151.206158
• Atilola, O., Stevanovic, D., Balhara, Y. P. S., Avicenna, M., Kandemir, H., Knez, R., Petrov, P., Franic, T., & Vostanis, P. (2014). Role of personal and family factors in alcohol and substance use among adolescents: An international study with focus on developing countries. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 21(7), 609–617. https://doi.org/10.1111/jpm.12133
• Bagheri, Z., Chamanpara, P., Jafari, P., Balhara, Y. P. S., Arya, S., Ransing, R., Đorić, A., Knez, R., Thi, T.-V. V., Huong, T. N., Kafali, H. Y., Erzin, G., Vally, Z., Chowdhury, M. R. R., Sharma, P., Shakya, R., Campos, L. A. M., Szczegielniak, A. R., & Stevanović, D. (2022). Cross-cultural measurement invariance of the Quality of Life Enjoyment and Satisfaction Questionnaire-Short form across ten countries: The application of Bayesian approximate measurement invariance. BMC Psychology, 10(1), 160. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-022-00864-y
• Chawla, J. M., Balhara, Y. P. S., Mohan, I., & Sagar, R. (2006). Chronic mania: An unexpectidly long episode? Indian Journal of Medical Sciences, 60(5), 199–201.
• Chawla, J. M., Balhara, Y. P. S., Sagar, R., & Shivaprakash. (2012). Undergraduate medical students’ attitude toward psychiatry: A cross-sectional study. Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 54(1), 37–40. https://doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.94643
• Chawla, J. M., Pal, H., Lal, R., Jain, R., Schooler, N., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2013). Comparison of efficacy between buprenorphine and tramadol in the detoxification of opioid (heroin)-dependent subjects. Journal of Opioid Management, 9(1), 35–41. https://doi.org/10.5055/jom.2013.0145
• Chawla, N., Gyawali, S., Sharma, P., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2022). Internet-Based Learning for Professionals in Addiction Psychiatry: A Scoping Review. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 44(4), 325–331. https://doi.org/10.1177/02537176221082897
• Chawla, N., Kumar, S., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2017). Olanzapine-induced Skin Eruptions. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 39(4), 537–538. https://doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.211763
• Choudhary, V., Balhara, Y. P. S., & Lal, R. (2022). How Could I Do Something So Wrong? Restirring concept of Moral Injury & healing within health care context of COVID-19 pandemic. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 70, 103017. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2022.103017
• Das, N., Narnoli, S., Kaur, A., Sarkar, S., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2020). Attitude to telemedicine in the times of COVID-19 pandemic: Opinion of medical practitioners from India. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 74(10), 560–562. https://doi.org/10.1111/pcn.13109
• Dayal, P., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2014). Catatonia as presenting clinical feature of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis. Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences, 9(1), 57–59. https://doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.131489
• Dayal, P., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2016). Profile of female patients seeking in-patient treatment for prescription opioid abuse from a tertiary care drug dependence treatment centre from India. The Indian Journal of Medical Research, 143(1), 95–100. https://doi.org/10.4103/0971-5916.178616
• Dayal, P., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2017). A naturalistic study of predictors of retention in treatment among emerging adults entering first buprenorphine maintenance treatment for opioid use disorders. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 80, 1–5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2017.06.004
• Dayal, P., Sarkar, S., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2017). Predictors of Inpatient Treatment Completion among Females with Opioid Use Disorder: Findings from a Tertiary Care Drug Dependence Treatment Centre of India. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 39(4), 464–468. https://doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.211769
• Deb, K. S., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2013). Dhat syndrome: A review of the world literature. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 35(4), 326–331. https://doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.122219
• Dhamija, P., Kalra, S., Sharma, P. K., Kalaiselvan, V., Muruganathan, A., Balhara, Y. P. S., Badani, R., Bantwal, G., Das, A. K., Dhorepatil, B., Ghosh, S., Jeloka, T., Khandelwal, D., Nadkar, M. Y., Patnaik, K. P., Saboo, B., Sahay, M., Sahay, R., Tiwaskar, M., & Unnikrishnan, A. G. (2017). Indian College of Physicians (ICP) Position Statement on Pharmacovigilance. The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 65(3), 63–66.
• Gauba, D., Thomas, P., Balhara, Y. P. S., & Deshpande, S. N. (2016). Psychiatric Comorbidity and Physical Correlates in Alcohol-dependent Patients. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 38(5), 414–418. https://doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.191397
• Ghosh, A., Mahintamani, T., Balhara, Y. P. S., Roub, F. E., Basu, D., Bn, S., Mattoo, S. K., Mishra, E., & Sharma, B. (2021). Disulfiram Ethanol Reaction with Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizer: An Exploratory Study. Alcohol and Alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire), 56(1), 42–46. https://doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agaa096
• Giasuddin, N. A., Nahar, J. S., Morshed, N. M., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2012). Combination of CBT with fluoxetine works better for obsessive-compulsive disorder. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 5(1), 113. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2011.11.013
• Giasuddin, N. A., Nahar, J. S., Morshed, N. M., Balhara, Y. P. S., & Sobhan, M. A. (2013). Efficacy of combination of fluoxetine and cognitive behavioral therapy and fluoxetine alone for the treatment of obsessive compulsive disorder. Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 26(1), 95–98.
• Goyal, S., Balhara, Y. P. S., & Khandelwal, S. K. (2012). Revisiting Classification of Eating Disorders-toward Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-5 and International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems-11. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 34(3), 290–296. https://doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.106041
• Gupta, P., Gupta, R., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2017). Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms Associated With Aripiprazole Treatment in Bipolar Disorder: A Case Report. Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 37(1), 108–109. https://doi.org/10.1097/JCP.0000000000000629
• Gupta, P., Gupta, R., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2018). Acute-onset Orofacial Dyskinesia with a Single Low Dose of Oral Flupentixol: A Case Report. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 40(2), 189–190. https://doi.org/10.4103/IJPSYM.IJPSYM_170_17
• Gupta, R., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2014). Antipsychotic induced chronic recurrent oculogyric crisis in a patient with obsessive compulsive disorder. Psychopharmacology, 231(15), 3065–3066. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-014-3638-7
• Gupta, R., Balhara, Y. P. S., & Sagar, R. (2012). Acute psychosis with a favorable outcome as a complication of central pontine/extrapontine myelinolysis in a middle aged man. Journal of Mid-Life Health, 3(2), 103–105. https://doi.org/10.4103/0976-7800.104475
• Gupta, R., Narnoli, S., Das, N., Sarkar, S., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2019). Patterns and predictors of self-harm in patients with substance-use disorder. Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 61(5), 431–438. https://doi.org/10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_578_18
• Gupta, R., Sarkar, S., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2012). Use of a “microecologic technique” to study crime incidents around methadone maintenance treatment centers—A response: The journal publishes both invited and unsolicited letters. Addiction (Abingdon, England), 107(10), 1883. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.2012.03956.x
• Gupta, S., Bhatia, G., Sarkar, S., Chatterjee, B., Balhara, Y. P. S., & Dhawan, A. (2020). Adult attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders and its correlates in patients with opioid dependence: An exploratory study. Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 62(5), 501–508. https://doi.org/10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_705_19
• Gyawali, S., Sarkar, S., Balhara, Y. P. S., Kumar, S., Patil, V., & Singh, S. (2018). Perceived stigma and its correlates among treatment seeking alcohol and opioid users at a tertiary care centre in India. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 37, 34–37. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2018.07.018
• Hackmann, C., Balhara, Y. P. S., Clayman, K., Nemec, P. B., Notley, C., Pike, K., Reed, G. M., Sharan, P., Rana, M. S., Silver, J., Swarbrick, M., Wilson, J., Zeilig, H., & Shakespeare, T. (2019). Perspectives on ICD-11 to understand and improve mental health diagnosis using expertise by experience (INCLUDE Study): An international qualitative study. The Lancet. Psychiatry, 6(9), 778–785. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(19)30093-8
• Hossain, M. S., Irfan, M., Balhara, Y. P. S., Giasuddin, N. A., & Sultana, S. N. (2015). A SURVEY OF DEATH ADJUSTMENT IN THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT. Journal of Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad : JAMC, 27(1), 36–39.
• Jain, R., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2008). Neurobiology of cannabis addiction. Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, 52(3), 217–232.
• Jain, R., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2010). Impact of alcohol and substance abuse on adolescent brain: A preclinical perspective. Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, 54(3), 213–234.
• Jain, R., Balhara, Y. P. S., Jhanjee, S., & Sethi, H. (2012). Concordance between urinary cotinine levels and self-reported tobacco use among drug-dependent persons: A pilot study. Substance Abuse, 33(2), 99–102. https://doi.org/10.1080/08897077.2011.630947
• Jain, R., Mukherjee, K., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2008). The role of NMDA receptor antagonists in nicotine tolerance, sensitization, and physical dependence: A preclinical review. Yonsei Medical Journal, 49(2), 175–188. https://doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2008.49.2.175
• Jain, U., Soni, S., Balhara, Y. P. S., Khanuja, M., & Chauhan, N. (2020). Dual-Layered Nanomaterial-Based Molecular Pattering on Polymer Surface Biomimetic Impedimetric Sensing of a Bliss Molecule, Anandamide Neurotransmitter. ACS Omega, 5(19), 10750–10758. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.0c00285
• Kalra, B., Kalra, S., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2013). Psychological assessment and management in diabetes. JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 63(12), 1555–1557.
• Kalra, B., Sridhar, G. R., Madhu, K., Balhara, Y. P. S., Sahay, R. K., & Kalra, S. (2013). Psychosocial management of diabetes in pregnancy. Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 17(5), 815–818. https://doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.117216
• Kalra, S., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2014). Euthyroid depression: The role of thyroid hormone. Recent Patents on Endocrine, Metabolic & Immune Drug Discovery, 8(1), 38–41. https://doi.org/10.2174/1872214807666131229130540
• Kalra, S., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2017). Comment on Young-Hyman et al. Psychosocial Care for People With Diabetes: A Position Statement of the American Diabetes Association. Diabetes Care 2016;39:2126-2140. Diabetes Care, 40(9), e126. https://doi.org/10.2337/dc16-2599
• Kalra, S., Balhara, Y. P. S., Baruah, M. P., Chadha, M., Chandalia, H. B., Chowdhury, S., Kumar, K. M. P., Modi, S., Pitale, S., Shukla, R., Sahay, R., Sundaram, A., Unnikrishnan, A. G., & Wangnoo, S. K. (2012). Forum for injection techniques, India: The first Indian recommendations for best practice in insulin injection technique. Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 16(6), 876–885. https://doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.102929
• Kalra, S., Balhara, Y. P. S., & Bathla, M. (2018). Euthymia in Diabetes. European Endocrinology, 14(2), 18–19. https://doi.org/10.17925/EE.2018.14.2.18
• Kalra, S., Balhara, Y. P. S., & Mithal, A. (2013). Cross-cultural variation in symptom perception of hypoglycemia. Journal of Mid-Life Health, 4(3), 176–181. https://doi.org/10.4103/0976-7800.118998
• Kalra, S., Balhara, Y. P. S., Sahay, B. K., Ganapathy, B., & Das, A. K. (2013). Why is premixed insulin the preferred insulin? Novel answers to a decade-old question. The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 61(1 Suppl), 9–11.
• Kalra, S., Balhara, Y. P. S., Verma, K., & Kalra, B. (2018). The GlucoCoper—A Tool for the Assessment of Coping Mechanisms. European Endocrinology, 14(1), 52–55. https://doi.org/10.17925/EE.2018.14.1.52
• Kalra, S., Balhara, Y. P. S., Verma, K., & Unnikrishnan, A. G. (2013). Asian paradox of psychological support: Findings from the second Diabetes Attitudes Wishes and Needs study (DAWN-2). Asia-Pacific Psychiatry : Official Journal of the Pacific Rim College of Psychiatrists, 5(4), 354–355. https://doi.org/10.1111/appy.12107
• Kalra, S., Joshi, A., Kalra, B., Shanbhag, V. G., Bhattacharya, R., Verma, K., Baruah, M. P., Sahay, R., Bajaj, S., Agrawal, N., Chakraborty, A., Balhara, Y. P. S., Chaudhary, S., Khandelwal, D., Aggarwal, S., Ram, N., Jacob, J., Julka, S., Priya, G., … Dalal, K. (2017). Bhagavad Gita for the Physician. Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 21(6), 893–897. https://doi.org/10.4103/ijem.IJEM_259_17
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• Kato, T. A., Balhara, Y. P. S., Chawla, J. M., Tateno, M., & Kanba, S. (2013). Undergraduate medical students’ attitudes towards psychiatry: An international cross-sectional survey between India and Japan. International Review of Psychiatry (Abingdon, England), 25(4), 378–384. https://doi.org/10.3109/09540261.2013.812959
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• Kato, T., Tateno, M., Nakano, W., Balhara, Y. P. S., Teo, R. T., Fujisawa, D., Sasaki, R., & Uchida, M. (2009). [Re-evaluation of the “road to becoming a psychiatrist”—Learning from the interaction with young psychiatrists from overseas]. Seishin shinkeigaku zasshi = Psychiatria et neurologia Japonica, 111(10), 1226–1233.
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• Kogan, C. S., Maj, M., Rebello, T. J., Keeley, J. W., Kulygina, M., Matsumoto, C., Robles, R., Huang, J., Zhong, N., Chakrabarti, S., Figueira, M. L., Stein, D. J., Strakowski, S. M., Garcia-Pacheco, J. A., Burns, S., Montoya, M., Andrade, L., Ayuso-Mateos, J. L., Arango, I., … Reed, G. M. (2021). A global field study of the international classification of diseases (ICD-11) mood disorders clinical descriptions and diagnostic guidelines. Journal of Affective Disorders, 295, 1138–1150. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2021.08.050
• Kumar, S., Singh, S., Singh, K., Rajkumar, S., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2019). Prevalence and pattern of problematic internet use among engineering students from different colleges in India. Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 61(6), 578–583. https://doi.org/10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_85_19
• Kumar, V., Garg, R., Bharati, S. J., Gupta, N., Bhatanagar, S., Mishra, S., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2015). Long-Term High-dose Oral Morphine in Phantom Limb Pain with No Addiction Risk. Indian Journal of Palliative Care, 21(1), 85–87. https://doi.org/10.4103/0973-1075.150198
• Kuppili, P. P., Parmar, A., Gupta, A., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2018). Role of Yoga in Management of Substance-use Disorders: A Narrative Review. Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice, 9(1), 117–122. https://doi.org/10.4103/jnrp.jnrp_243_17
• Mahal, P., Nishanth, K. N., Mahapatra, A., Sarkar, S., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2018). Trihexyphenidyl Misuse in Delusional Disorder. Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice, 9(3), 428–430. https://doi.org/10.4103/jnrp.jnrp_569_17
• Majumder, P., Sarkar, S., Gupta, R., Patra, B. N., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2016). Predictors of retention in treatment in a tertiary care de-addiction center. Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 58(1), 27–30. https://doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.174359
• Mina, S., Verma, R., Balhara, Y. P. S., & Ul-Hasan, S. (2014). Road rage: Prevalence pattern and web based survey feasibility. Psychiatry Journal, 2014, 897493. https://doi.org/10.1155/2014/897493
• Modak, T., Sarkar, S., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2021). A review of the evidence to explain pharmacological basis of injection (ab)use of buprenorphine-naloxone tablets. Journal of Opioid Management, 17(7), 141–152. https://doi.org/10.5055/jom.2021.0651
• Nadkar, M. Y., Tiwaskar, M., Kalra, S., Shah, S. N., Bansode, B. R., Dutta, A., Bajaj, S., Aggarwal, S., Balhara, Y. P. S., Das, A. K., Dhamija, P., Gupta, Y. K., Jacob, J., Mishra, S., Narasingan, S. N., Ponde, C. K., Prabhoo, R., S, B., Sahay, M., … Vora, A. (2017). Association of Physicians of India: Position Statement on Role of Chirally Pure Molecules in Clinical Practice. The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 65(12), 49–60.
• Pahuja, E., Kumar, S., Kumar, A., Uzzafar, F., Sarkar, S., Manjunatha, N., Balhara, Y. P. S., Kumar, C. N., & Math, S. B. (2020). Collaborative Video Consultations from Tertiary Care Based Telepsychiatrist to a Remote Primary Care Doctor to Manage Opioid Substitution Therapy Clinic. Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice, 11(3), 498–501. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0040-1713293
• Pal, A., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2016). A Review of Impact of Tobacco Use on Patients with Co-occurring Psychiatric Disorders. Tobacco Use Insights, 9, 7–12. https://doi.org/10.4137/TUI.S32201
• Patil, V., Gupta, R., Verma, R., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2016). Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome Associated with Lithium Toxicity. Oman Medical Journal, 31(4), 309–311. https://doi.org/10.5001/omj.2016.59
• Patra, B. N., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2012). Creativity and mental disorder. The British Journal of Psychiatry : The Journal of Mental Science, 200(4), 346; author reply 348. https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.200.4.346
• Patra, B. N., Patil, V., Balhara, Y. P. S., & Khandelwal, S. K. (2022). Self-stigma in patients with major depressive disorder: An exploratory study from India. The International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 68(1), 147–154. https://doi.org/10.1177/0020764020975811
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• Prakash, S., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2016). Rare Form of Dyskinetic Movements Associated with Alcohol Withdrawal. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 38(2), 163–164. https://doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.178816
• Prashanth, R., Balhara, Y. P. S., & Sagar, R. (2010). The pontomedullary region: Role in affect, behavior, and appetite regulation. The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 22(2), E14. https://doi.org/10.1176/jnp.2010.22.2.247.e14
• Quraishi, R., Jain, R., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2014). Profile of nicotine use among alcohol dependent patients visiting a tertiary care center in north India. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 36(2), 174–178. https://doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.130987
• Roy, N., Nadda, N., Kumar, H., Prasad, C., Kumar Jha, J., Pandey, H. C., Vanamail, P., Saraya, A., Balhara, Y. P. S., Shalimar, & Nayak, B. (2022). Pattern recognition receptor CD14 gene polymorphisms in alcohol use disorder patients and its Influence on liver disease susceptibility. Frontiers in Immunology, 13, 975027. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2022.975027
• Sagar, R., Varghese, S. T., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2005a). Dysphagia due to olanzepine, an antipsychotic medication. Indian Journal of Gastroenterology : Official Journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology, 24(1), 37–38.
• Sagar, R., Varghese, S. T., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2005b). Olanzapine-induced double incontinence. Indian Journal of Medical Sciences, 59(4), 163–164.
• Sarkar, S., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2012). Needles in legs: A response to command hallucinations. The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 24(2), E10-12. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.neuropsych.11050111
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• Sarkar, S., Lal, R., Varshney, M., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2017). Tramadol for maintenance in opioid dependence: A retrospective chart review. Journal of Opioid Management, 13(5), 329–334. https://doi.org/10.5055/jom.2017.0401
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• Senjam, S. S., Balhara, Y. P. S., Kumar, P., Nischal, N., Manna, S., Madan, K., Ahmed, N. H., Gupta, N., Vashist, P., & Guleria, R. (2022). A Comprehensive Assessment of Self-Reported Post COVID-19 Symptoms Among Beneficiaries of Hospital Employee Scheme at a Tertiary Healthcare Institution in Northern India. International Journal of General Medicine, 15, 7355–7372. https://doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S381070
• Shah, B., Gupta, R., Sarkar, S., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2018). Injection Butorphanol dependence: A case report. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 35, 45–46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2018.05.008
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• Singh, G., Kaloiya, G. S., Dhawan, A., Balhara, Y. P. S., & Mishra, A. K. (2022). The Extent of Endorsement of Distal to Proximal Dysfunctional Cognitions in Individuals with Alcohol Dependence: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study in the Indian Context. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 44(3), 239–245. https://doi.org/10.1177/02537176221091673
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• Singh, S., Balhara, Y. P. S., Gupta, P., & Christodoulou, N. G. (2020). Primary and secondary prevention strategies against illicit drug use among adults aged 18-25: A narrative review. Australasian Psychiatry : Bulletin of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, 28(1), 84–90. https://doi.org/10.1177/1039856219875048
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• Szerman, N., Torrens, M., Maldonado, R., Balhara, Y. P. S., Salom, C., Maremmani, I., Sher, L., Didia-Attas, J., Chen, J., & Baler, R. (2022). Addictive and other mental disorders: A call for a standardized definition of dual disorders. Translational Psychiatry, 12(1), 446. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-022-02212-5
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• Varghese, S. T., Balhara, Y. P. S., George, S. A., & Sagar, R. (2006). Risperidone and dysphagia. Journal of Postgraduate Medicine, 52(4), 327–328.
• Varghese, S. T., Balhara, Y. P. S., & Mondal, A. (2006). Unconventional substances of abuse: Scorpions and lizards. Journal of Postgraduate Medicine, 52(4), 325–326.
• Varghese, S. T., Balhara, Y. P. S., Shyamsunder, S., & Mondal, A. (2005). Dermatological side effects of olanzapine. Indian Journal of Medical Sciences, 59(7), 320–321.
• Varshney, M., Gupta, R., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2015). Yes, India has done it: Decriminalization of suicide in India. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 17, 103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2015.07.005
• Verma, R., Balhara, Y. P. S., & Deshpande, S. N. (2011a). Workplace inhalant abuse in adult female: Brief report. Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2011, 905380. https://doi.org/10.1155/2011/905380
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• Verma, R., Balhara, Y. P. S., & Deshpande, S. N. (2012). Angular cheilitis after paroxetine treatment. Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 32(1), 150–151. https://doi.org/10.1097/JCP.0b013e31823f878a
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• Verma, R., Balhara, Y. P. S., & Mathur, S. (2011). Management of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences, 6(1), 13–18. https://doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.84400
• Verma, R., Mina, S., Ul-Hassan, S., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2013). A descriptive analysis of patients presenting to psychosexual clinic at a tertiary care center. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 35(3), 241–247. https://doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.119473
• Verma, R., Sachdeva, A., Singh, Y., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2013). Acute mania after thyroxin supplementation in hypothyroid state. Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 17(5), 922–923. https://doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.117220
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• Yadav, T., Arya, K., Kataria, D., & Balhara, Y. P. S. (2012). Impact of psychiatric education and training on attitude of medical students towards mentally ill: A comparative analysis. Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 21(1), 22–31. https://doi.org/10.4103/0972-6748.110944
• Yadav, T., Balhara, Y. P. S., & Kataria, D. K. (2012). Pseudocyesis Versus Delusion of Pregnancy: Differential Diagnoses to be Kept in Mind. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 34(1), 82–84. https://doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.96167