Danishwar Rasool Dar

@lgbrimh.gov.in

PhD Scholar, Department of Psychiatric Social Work
LGB Regional Institute of Mental Health

EDUCATION

Danishwar Rasool Dar is a PhD Research Scholar at LGB Regional Institute of Mental Health, Tezpur, Assam, India. The author has a bachelor's degree in Science from the University of Kashmir. He has an ITI short-term course in Data Operator. He has a Master’s degree in Social Work and a Master’s degree in Sociology from the University of Kashmir and Indra Gandhi National Open University respectively. He is UGC National Eligibility Test qualified for Assistant Professor only. The author has a Master of Philosophy degree in Psychiatric Social Work from the Central University of Karnataka with a memorandum of understanding to Dharward Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Karnataka. A very brief period of three months enriching experience as an external trainee at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore. He has presented and published several articles in reputed national and international journals.

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Psychiatry and Mental health, Pshychiatric Mental Health, Social Psychology, Multidisciplinary
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Scholar Citations

3

Scholar h-index

1

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Mental Health of Transitioned-aged-youth in Family and Social Relationships Perspective: A Rapid Review
    DR Dar, H Sobhana
    Indian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing 22 (2), 194-203 , 2026
    2026
  • Relationship styles and social networking sites’ effect on transitioned-aged-young couples in Kashmir: mediating outcomes of social media infidelity behaviours
    DR Dar, M Ganaii, FA Paul, AR Kharlukhi, B Tukaram
    Sexual and Relationship Therapy 41 (1), 1-17 , 2026
    2026
  • Verse of Forensic Minds: Exploring Psychiatry’s Legal Bind
    DR Dar, FA Paul, M Ganaii, AR Kharlukhi, T Badiger
    Annals of Indian Psychiatry, 10.4103 , 2026
    2026
  • Psychological Casualties of Kashmir Conflict: Behavioural and Emotional Problems Among Adolescents with Urgent Need for Psychosocial Interventions
    DR Dar, G Lakshmana
    Intervention Journal of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Conflict … , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Bridging the Gap and Integrating Youth Mental Health Support in Colleges: Insights from Policy to Practice within a Public Health Framework–A Systematic Narrative Review
    DR Dar, H Sobhana
    Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry 41 (4), 342-353 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Treating the System: A Systematic Review of Addressing Social and Family Relationship Factors for Loneliness in Transitioned-aged Youth
    DR Dar, H Sobhana
    Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 10.4103 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Exploring Menstrual Hygiene Practices, Knowledge, and Cultural Influences Among Transitioned-Aged Young Women in the Siddi Tribal Community: A Qualitative Analysis
    T Badiger, DR Dar, VA Malla, A Rimeiaka, DH Kharlukhi, H Jamakhandi, ...
    Indian Journal of Health Social Work 7, 1 , 2025
    2025
  • Are You My Anchor or My Storm? Family Relationship Deficits, Depression, and Risk Behaviours in Emerging Young Adults: A Systematic Review
    DR Dar, AR Kharlukhi, VA Malla
    World Social Psychiatry 7 (1), 9-15 , 2025
    2025
  • Together or Apart: How Distance Shapes Relationship Conflicts and Well-being among Young Adults in Romantic Relationships
    B Basitha, FA Paul, DR Dar, A Saikia, R Borah, AK Deka, Z Hussain, ...
    IAPS Journal of Practice in Mental Health 3 (1), 19-24 , 2025
    2025
  • Shadows of Deceit: Exploring Othello Syndrome in the Elderly
    FA Paul, WA Zargar, DR Dar, P Saikia, AUR Ganie, A Ali, I Banerjee
    Journal of Psychiatry Spectrum 4 (2), 176-180 , 2025
    2025
  • Psychosocial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the de-ritualization of death, grief, and prolonged sorrow among Kashmiri Muslims: A comprehensive narrative review
    FA Paul, N Bhat, DR Dar, AUR Ganie, WA Zargar, A Ali, P Saikia, ...
    Mental Health, Religion & Culture 27 (8), 787-802 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Content Validity and Cognitive Interview Process of Semistructured Interview to Evaluate Psychosocial Factors Associated with Mental Health among Undergraduate University Students
    FA Paul, I Banerjee, A Ali, DR Dar, A Bashir, P Saikia
    Indian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing 21 (2), 128-136 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 3
  • Exploring psychiatric patient restraints: Balancing safety, ethics, and patient rights in mental healthcare
    FA Paul, AUR Ganie, DR Dar, P Saikia, I Banerjee
    Asian Journal of Psychiatry 96, 104051 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 9
  • A Conceptual Review of Workplace Distress and Stigma of LGBTQIA+ Workers: Understanding Community and Organizational Perspectives of India Toward LGBTQIA+ Workers’ Inclusion …
    DR Dar, FA Paul, AUR Ganie
    The Palgrave Handbook of Global Social Change, 1-21 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 2
  • Substance use in university students: a comprehensive examination of its effects on academic achievement and psychological well-being
    FA Paul, AUR Ganie, DR Dar
    Social Work in Mental Health, 1-33 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 35
  • Psychiatric state of mind among college going students in India: A scoping and systematic review
    FA Paul, DR Dar, S Gulzar, M Zaid
    Egyptian Journal of Psychiatry 45 (1), 1-12 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Teachers’ Perspectives on Behavioral and Emotional Problems among School-going Adolescents in Kashmir: Examining the Risk Correlates of Behavioral and Emotional Problems
    DR Dar, G Lakshmana
    Indian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing 21 (1), 58-65 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Echoes of Transition: Youth Mental Health in Crossroads
    DR Dar, H Sobhana
    IAPS Journal of Practice in Mental Health 2 (1), 20-22 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 3
  • Exploring Childlessness: A Cross-Sectional Examination of Marital Adjustment and Mental Health Status among Men and Women in Northeast India
    FA Paul, B Basistha, A Ali, P Saikia, DR Dar
    IAPS Journal of Practice in Mental Health 2 (1), 1-6 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Unmasking the Shadows: Battling the Cyber Crime in the Digital Age
    FA Paul, A Ali, DR Dar, P Saikia, AUR Ganie
    Springer, 1-25 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 4

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Substance use in university students: a comprehensive examination of its effects on academic achievement and psychological well-being
    FA Paul, AUR Ganie, DR Dar
    Social Work in Mental Health, 1-33 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 35
  • Exploring psychiatric patient restraints: Balancing safety, ethics, and patient rights in mental healthcare
    FA Paul, AUR Ganie, DR Dar, P Saikia, I Banerjee
    Asian Journal of Psychiatry 96, 104051 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 9
  • Unmasking the Shadows: Battling the Cyber Crime in the Digital Age
    FA Paul, A Ali, DR Dar, P Saikia, AUR Ganie
    Springer, 1-25 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 4
  • Bridging the Gap and Integrating Youth Mental Health Support in Colleges: Insights from Policy to Practice within a Public Health Framework–A Systematic Narrative Review
    DR Dar, H Sobhana
    Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry 41 (4), 342-353 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Treating the System: A Systematic Review of Addressing Social and Family Relationship Factors for Loneliness in Transitioned-aged Youth
    DR Dar, H Sobhana
    Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 10.4103 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Content Validity and Cognitive Interview Process of Semistructured Interview to Evaluate Psychosocial Factors Associated with Mental Health among Undergraduate University Students
    FA Paul, I Banerjee, A Ali, DR Dar, A Bashir, P Saikia
    Indian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing 21 (2), 128-136 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 3
  • Echoes of Transition: Youth Mental Health in Crossroads
    DR Dar, H Sobhana
    IAPS Journal of Practice in Mental Health 2 (1), 20-22 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 3
  • Trauma-induced distress and behavioural problems among children and adolescents in Kashmir: a descriptive study
    DR Dar, G Lakshmana, FA Paul, R Mahanta
    Sri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry 14 (1) , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 3
  • Knowledge, Attitude, and Perception among School Teachers Towards Inclusion of Children with Disabilities in Kashmir: A Cross-Sectional Study
    DR Dar, FA Paul, T Badiger
    Malaysian Journal of Psychiatry 32 (1), 17-22 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 3
  • A Conceptual Review of Workplace Distress and Stigma of LGBTQIA+ Workers: Understanding Community and Organizational Perspectives of India Toward LGBTQIA+ Workers’ Inclusion …
    DR Dar, FA Paul, AUR Ganie
    The Palgrave Handbook of Global Social Change, 1-21 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 2
  • Psychological Casualties of Kashmir Conflict: Behavioural and Emotional Problems Among Adolescents with Urgent Need for Psychosocial Interventions
    DR Dar, G Lakshmana
    Intervention Journal of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Conflict … , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Psychosocial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the de-ritualization of death, grief, and prolonged sorrow among Kashmiri Muslims: A comprehensive narrative review
    FA Paul, N Bhat, DR Dar, AUR Ganie, WA Zargar, A Ali, P Saikia, ...
    Mental Health, Religion & Culture 27 (8), 787-802 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Psychiatric state of mind among college going students in India: A scoping and systematic review
    FA Paul, DR Dar, S Gulzar, M Zaid
    Egyptian Journal of Psychiatry 45 (1), 1-12 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Teachers’ Perspectives on Behavioral and Emotional Problems among School-going Adolescents in Kashmir: Examining the Risk Correlates of Behavioral and Emotional Problems
    DR Dar, G Lakshmana
    Indian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing 21 (1), 58-65 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Exploring Childlessness: A Cross-Sectional Examination of Marital Adjustment and Mental Health Status among Men and Women in Northeast India
    FA Paul, B Basistha, A Ali, P Saikia, DR Dar
    IAPS Journal of Practice in Mental Health 2 (1), 1-6 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Mental Health Literacy in Kashmir from Conflict to Post-abrogation of Article 370
    DR Dar, FA Paul, A Ali
    Taiwanese Journal of Psychiatry 37 (2), 57-60 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 1
  • Bipolar disorder in a gendered perspective
    DR Dar, FA Paul
    DY Patil Journal of Health Sciences 11 (1), 1 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 1
  • Smoking fashion among undergraduate college–going female students: A cross-sectional study
    FA Paul, A Bashir, DR Dar, I Banerjee
    DY Patil Journal of Health Sciences 10 (4), 171-176 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 1
  • Mental Health of Transitioned-aged-youth in Family and Social Relationships Perspective: A Rapid Review
    DR Dar, H Sobhana
    Indian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing 22 (2), 194-203 , 2026
    2026
  • Relationship styles and social networking sites’ effect on transitioned-aged-young couples in Kashmir: mediating outcomes of social media infidelity behaviours
    DR Dar, M Ganaii, FA Paul, AR Kharlukhi, B Tukaram
    Sexual and Relationship Therapy 41 (1), 1-17 , 2026
    2026

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