Dr Yatan Pal Singh Balhara is currently serving as an Additional Professor of Psychiatry at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India. At AIIMS, he runs the Dual Diagnosis Clinic and Behavioral Addictions Clinic.
He is serving as Secretary General of the World Association on Dual Disorders (WADD). Balhara offers consultancy to World Health Organization and UNODC and is a Global Master Trainer on Drug Demand Reduction for the Colombo Plan and UNODC. Dr Balhara is coordinator of “BehavioR”- the regional resource hub on behavioral addictions and ‘master’- online resource hub and telehealth portal on Mental Health and Addictive Disorders.
He has published more than 250 research papers in peer reviewed journals on Issues related to addictive disorders and mental health.