1. Psychiatric research -- 2. Observational studies -- 3. Experimental studies -- 4. One-variable descriptive statistics -- 5. Mental health statistics -- 6. Probability and probability distributions -- 7. Sampling theory and methods -- 8. Basic elements of statistical inference -- 9. Parametric tests of significance -- 10. Experimental data analysis : ANOVA -- 11. Non-parametric tests of significance -- 12. Correlation analysis and regression analysis -- 13. Reliability analysis and validity analysis -- 14. Survival analysis and time series analysis -- 15. Multivariate statistical methods -- 16. Cluster analysis -- 17. Discriminant analysis -- 18. Factor analysis -- 19. Meta-analysis -- 20. Reporting the results -- 21. Statistical package for social sciences -- 22. Running data analysis using SPSS.