Mr. Mayank Kumar

 

Name Mr. Mayank Kumar
Qualification MSW, PGD in Human Rights, M.Phil. in Psychiatric Social Work, PhD (Pursuing)
Designation Assistant Professor of Psychiatric Social Work
Email ID hello.mayank21@gmail.com
Area of Interest Mental Health, Social Work, Social Legislations & Social Policy, Human Rights, Social Work in Correctional Setting, De-Addiction/ Substance Misuse, Women Mental Health, Mental Health of Sex Workers and their Children, Tribal Mental Health, Mental Health of Sexual Minorities/ Persons Living with HIV/AIDS, Disability Affairs, Work-life Balance, Geriatric Mental Health, Social Work in School Setting, Community Mental Health, Psychosocial Intervention & Rehabilitation, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Family based Intervention & Therapy.

Experience :

  • Guest Lecturer, Post Graduate Department of Social Work at Mahishadal Girl’s College.
  • Guest Faculty, Regional Institute of Correctional Administration (RICA), Govt. of West Bengal.
  • Invitee Lecturer on Social Work & Mental Health at different public Universities.
  • Done training projects with National Human Rights Commission India (NHRC)/ Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) – ERC.
  • Worked with various NGOs on Well-being & Empowerment of vulnerable & neglected population.
  • Consultant at West Bengal Commission for Protection of Child Rights, 2016-2017
  • Project Head – Family Counselling Centre at West Bengal Commission for Women, 2014-2016

Research Experience :

  • Combined cyproheptadine and dexamethasone dependence, is it rare or underreported? – A case series. (Accepted for publication in the Journal ‘ The Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders. Authors: Aniket Mukherjee, Riyal Das, Mayank Kumar, Sourav Das, Aritra Chakraborty).
  • Understanding Expressed Emotion and Social Support Dynamics for Children with Oppositional Defiant Disorder: A Case Series Exploring the Effectiveness of Psychosocial Interventions. (Submitted for publication. Authors: Suparna Sen, Mayank Kumar, Aniket Mukherjee, Riyal Das).
  • Is COVID-19 Infection the Primary Predictor of Cognitive Impairment in ‘Long-COVID’ Patients with Psychiatric Sequelae? Insights from a ‘PostCOVID-19 Mental Health Clinic’ in India: A Cross-sectional Study. (Accepted for publication in Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. Authors: Riyal Das, Aniket Mukherjee, Sujit Sarkhel, Mayank Kumar).
  • Kumar, M., Das, R., Mukherjee, A., Paul, A., & Chakraborty, B. (2022). Effectiveness of Psychosocial Intervention in the Management of Alcohol Dependence Syndrome with Poor Marital Adjustment: A Case Report. International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal, 18(2), 28–36.
  • Kumar, Mayank & Das, Riyal & Mukherjee, Aniket & Paul, Atindra & Chakraborty, Banashree. (2022). Psychosocial Intervention for Reducing Relapse and Improving Treatment Adherence in Bipolar Affective Disorder with Poor Socio-occupational Functioning and High Expressed Emotion in the Family: A Case Report. Indian Journal of Applied Research. 12. 10.36106/ijar/3816457.