User:Upmesh Kumar Talwar

Upmesh Kumar Talwar, born in New Delhi. Upmesh Talwar is a social work educator and development professional from India. He have been served the Central University as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Social Work. Upmesh Talwar is Hons. Graduate in Social Work from Delhi University and MSW from Indore School of Social Work (ISSW), Indore with specialization in Medical and Psychiatric Social Work. His interest in medical and psychiatric social work promote him two years full time residential clinical experience in neuro-psychiatric diseases to earn M.Phil in Psychiatric Social Work programme from Ranchi Institute of Neuro-Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (RINPAS), Govt of Jharkhand, Ranchi and stood first class first in the Ranchi University. He is associated with different government & social organization in New Delhi, MP, Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh as a part of field work training and has been actively participating into different national & international seminars. Prior he also worked as ICMR-JRF (Psychiatric Social Work) in the Department of Psychiatry, PGIMER, Dr. RML Hospital, Govt. of India, New Delhi. He has published national & international research papers in repute journal. He is also a life member of professional bodies.

Email-Id: talwarmsw@gmail.com;

Area of Specialization: Medical & Psychiatric Social Work,

Publications:

1.“Role of Yogic Exercise in Bipolar Affective Disorder and Schizophrenia” Delhi Psychiatric Journal, Vol.13 (1), 117-122, 2010. [ISSN- 0971-9571]

2.“Marital Adjustment Co-Dependency among Patients with Depression” Delhi Psychiatric Journal, Vol.14 (1), 115-117, 2011. [ISSN- 0971-9571]

3.Upmesh K. Talwar, Ravinder Singh, 2012, “Psychiatric Social Work - An Emerging Mental Health Profession in India”, Munich, GRIN Publishing GmbH. [ISBN No (e-book): 97B-3-656-35227-3, ISBN (Book):978-3-656-35321-8]

"Book" 1. Talwar Upmesh K. (2012), Marital Adjustment- A Study on Patients, Germany; Lap Lambert Publications. [ISBN NO: 978-3-8454-2743-0],

Awards and Honours

•Awarded certificate of merit for being topper of the Department of Psychiatric Social Work, Ranchi Institute of Neuro –Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (RINPAS), Govt. of Jharkhand, Ranchi (affiliated to Ranchi University) for the session 2008-2010.

•Awarded J.R.F (ICMR) by Department of Psychiatry, Dr. Ram Mahohar Lohia Hospital, Govt. of India, New Delhi.

•Awarded National Eligibility Test by University Grant Commission in 2007

"NEWS  PAPER   ARTICLE:-"

1. An Interview Published in Carrier Special Magazine in Divya Himachal News Paper on “Samaj Seva Se Jude Himachali” dated 24 January, 2012, India.

2. “Psychiatric Social Work – An Emerging Mental Health Profession” Published in “Employment News Paper” dated 22-28 December 2012, India..[e-Link: www.employmentnews.gov.in/Editorial-38(Eng).pdf]

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION:-Member of Professional Bodies in India

•Member of Association of Industrial Psychiatry of India, 2009, (LMK-33/2010)

•Indian Society of Professional Social Workers (ISPSW), 2010, (LM-416/2010)

•Indian Association of Social Psychiatry, New Delhi, 2010, ( LM-178/2010)

•Indian Psychiatric Society, India, 2010, [LM-S-6, AM/U01/10]