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Dr. Neatu Narang

Professor & Senior Consultant , Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Amrita Hospital, Faridabad

Qualification: MBBS, MD

Bio

Dr. Neatu Narang is Professor & Senior Consultant in Psychiatry at Amrita Hospital, Faridabad. He has an extensive experience in clinical psychiatry & teaching spanning over 31 years. He has served in the Armed Forces with distinction for over 21 years following which he has worked as Senior Consultant in Psychiatry at the prestigious Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi for 14 years prior to joining Amrita Hospital. His professional expertise includes Schizophrenia, obsessive compulsive neurosis, mood disorders and alcohol dependence. He specializes in offering focussed and targeted therapeutic modalities for a vast range of psychiatric disorders. He has spearheaded and actively contributed to the stress management programmes of the Armed forces. As a post graduate teacher for MD & DNB he has trained many candidates.

Speciality: Psychiatry

Medical Qualifications

  • MBBS (1986)
  • MD (Psychiatry- 1995; AFMC, Pune)
  • Diplomate NB (Psychiatry-1996; National Board of Examinations)
Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2007

The impact of emotional states and psychosocial stressors in contributing to Relapse in subjects with Alcohol Dependence Syndrome

Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Neatu Narang “The impact of emotional states and psychosocial stressors in contributing to Relapse in subjects with Alcohol Dependence Syndrome” (Co-Author), Indian Journal of Psychiatry, April 2007, Volume 49 :Supplement ; pages 26 - 27.

Year : 2007

Psychosocial Events as Predictors of Relapse in Early-Middle-Aged Alcohol Dependents: A Retrospective Analysis in Relapsers Vs Non-Relapsers

Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Neatu Narang “Psychosocial Events as Predictors of Relapse in Early-Middle-Aged Alcohol Dependents: A Retrospective Analysis in Relapsers Vs Non-Relapsers” (Principal Author), the abstract published in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry (Journal of The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists), Nov 2007, Volume 41: Supplement 2 ; page A307.

Publisher : Dr. Neatu Narang

Year : 2006

Spectrum Of Psychiatric Morbidity In Persons With Spinal Cord Injury

Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Neatu Narang “Spectrum Of Psychiatric Morbidity In Persons With Spinal Cord Injury” (Principal Author), the abstract published in Indian Journal of Psychiatry, April 2006, Volume 48 :Supplement ; page 61.

Publisher : Indian Journal of Psychiatry

Year : 2004

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome : An Update

Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Neatu Narang “Chronic Fatigue Syndrome : An Update”, (Principal author), the abstract published in Indian Journal of Psychiatry, Jan 2004, Volume 46 : Supplement ; page 35.

Publisher : Indian Journal of Psychiatry

Year : 2003

Psychiatric manifestations in Three Cases of Acute Intermittent Porphyria

Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Neatu Narang, “Psychiatric manifestations in Three Cases of Acute Intermittent Porphyria” (Principal author) published in Medical Journal Armed Forces India (MJAFI) 2003; 59 : 171 – 173.

Publisher : Medical Journal Armed Forces India

Year : 2002

The role of Psychosocial Stressors in Attempted Suicide : A Three-Year Exploratory Study

Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Neatu Narang, “The role of Psychosocial Stressors in Attempted Suicide : A Three-Year Exploratory Study”, Indian Journal of Psychiatry, April 2002, Volume 44 :Supplement ; page 23 – 24.

Publisher : Indian Journal of Psychiatry

Year : 2002

The methods Adopted in Attempted Suicide : A Three-Year Exploratory Study

Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Neatu Narang, “ The methods Adopted in Attempted Suicide : A Three-Year Exploratory Study”, Indian Journal of Psychiatry, April 2002, Volume 44 :Supplement ; page 21 – 22.

Publisher : Indian Journal of Psychiatry

Specialization & Expertise
  • Clinical management of Schizophrenia spectrum disorders, Obsessive compulsive neurosis, Mood disorders, Anxiety group of disorders & Alcohol dependence.
  • Organized activities in child guidance clinic
  • Management of marital disharmony
  • Adjustment disorders
  • Stress management
  • De-addiction
Clinical & Teaching Experience

Served in the Armed Forces for 21 Years & as Senior Consultant Psychiatry at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital for 14 years

  • MD Psychiatry at AFMC Pune : 1992 to 1995.
  • Assistant Professor Psychiatry at Armed Forces teaching  hospitals :  1995 to 2001.
  • Associate Professor Psychiatry in Armed Forces teaching hospitals : 2001 to  2006.
  • Professor in Psychiatry in the Armed Forces teaching hospitals :2006 to 2008.
  • Senior Consultant in Psychiatry at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital New Delhi: 2010 to 2023.
Awards
  • Awarded the Ranbaxy Post-Graduate Clinical Research Award for the year 1995-96 in recognition of excellence in Clinical Research Armed Forces Medical College, Pune.
  • Gold Medal for standing 1st in MBBS (First Prof)
Conferences

Papers presented at National & International Conferences

  •  “Psychosocial Events as Predictors of Relapse in Early-Middle-Aged Alcohol Dependents: A Retrospective Analysis in Relapsers Vs Non-Relapsers” presented in WORLD PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS 2007 MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA: 28 Nov – 01 Dec 2007.
  •  “Impact of Armed Conflict on Mental Health in Underdeveloped Countries: Emerging Challenges for Psychiatric Professionals” presented in 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF SAARC PSYCHIATRIC FEDERATION held in Kathmandu, Nepal, 17th – 19th Nov 2006
  •  “Drug Dependant:  Psychological Risk Assessmentas guest speaker for the continuing education programme for assessors, instructors and researcher from Services Selection Boards and DIPR. held from 15-19 Sept 2008 at Defense Institute of Psychological Research (DIPR), Delhi.
  •  “Forensic Issues in Child Psychiatry” as guest speaker during the Annual National Mid-term   CME of Indian Psychiatric Society – 2008 held on 16-17 Aug 2008, Chennai.
  •  “Psychological Components of Live-in Relationships” as guest speaker during Annual National CME on Family Mental Health – 2008 held on 09-10 Aug 2008 at INHS ASVINI, Colaba, Mumbai.
  •  “Spectrum Of Psychiatric Morbidity In Persons With Spinal Cord Injury” presented atFifty Eighth Annual National Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society held at Mumbai on 05-08 Jan 2006.
  •  “Caregivers’ Burden in Family Members of HIV Patients” presented at 36th Annual Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society – West Zone Branch 2005 held at Baroda between 7th – 9th Oct 2005.
  •  “Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: An Update” presented during Fifty Sixth Annual National Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society held at Mysore on 08-11 Jan 2004.
  •  Poster presented “Symptom Clusters Attributed to Stress in Low-Intensity-Conflicts and Role of Psychological Debriefing” during Fifth Annual National Military Psychiatry CME, Indian Psychiatric Society , Bangalore  13-14 Sept 2003.
  • The following three Papers presented during Fifty Fourth Annual National Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society held at Kolkata on 06-09 Jan 2002:-
  1. The Role of Psychosocial Stressors in Attempted Suicide: A Three year Exploratory Study”.
  2. The Methods Adopted In Attempted Suicide: A Three year Exploratory Study”.
  3. Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Warfare: Their Psychological Impact upon Present Day Terrorism”.
  •   The Spectrum of Clinical Psychopathological Profile in Deliberate Self-Harm” presented during Third Annual National Military Psychiatry CME held at Delhi in Oct 2001.
  •   Guest lecture titled “Early recognition of stress related disorders in soldiers and prompt remedial measures for those” delivered for Young Officers at Infantry School, MHOW Sept 1998.
  •   “Clinical Features and Diagnosis of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder” presented during First Annual National Military Psychiatry CME, on 21st Sept 1997, Pune.
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