S M Yasir Arafat
Associate Consultant - Psychiatry at Bangladesh Specialized Hospital | Dhaka , Bangladesh
- Subjects:
- Psychology, Medicine and Dentistry, Social sciences
- Spoken languages:
- Bangla
- Status:
- Available for mentoring and open to collaboration.
- Response Time:
- Usually within 48 hours
Work
- Subjects:
- Psychology, Medicine and Dentistry, Social sciences
- Research Keywords:
- Psychiatry, Suicide
- Collaboration interests:
- Suicide, Mental Health, Panic Buying, Sexual Medicine
- Biography:
- Dr. S M Yasir Arafat is currently working as an Associate Consultant of Psychiatry at Bangladesh Specialized Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh. He is an Associate Professor of Frontier University Garowe, Somalia, an Associated Fellow of the Bangladesh Academy of Sciences, and a Senior Research Fellow of the Biomedical Research Foundation, Bangladesh. He was affiliated with the University of Bristol, UK, as a Visiting Senior Research Associate (August 2021–2023) and an Honorary Research Fellow with Dnet (October 2023-25). . He completed MD in Psychiatry from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka and MBBS from the Dhaka Medical College, Dhaka, Bangladesh. He also did an MPH in Health Economics and MBA in Marketing. Dr. Arafat has (co)authored more than 350 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, and (co)edited more than 15 books with Springer. He is the leading editor of the book series “South Asian Perspectives in Mental Health and Psychology” with Springer. He has been included in the global 2% researcher list in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025. He is acting as editorial member in more than 10 leading journals in mental health published by Elsevier, Frontiers, Wiley, Springer, and Taylor and Francis. His research focused on mental health, suicidal behavior, psychometrics, panic buying, and psycho-sexual disorders.
- Profile website:
- https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sm-Arafat-2
- Curriculum Vitae:
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