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Psychiatric Association of Bosnia-Herzegovina

Date of creation: 17 March 2008

Number of members (as of December 2011): 141

Objectives and mission of the association:

Psychiatric Association of Bosnia-Herzegovina is a voluntary, nonprofit organization of professionals engaged in psychiatry (psychiatrists, neuropsychiatrists and trainees) .

The Association is established for organized action to improve the popularization of medical and psychiatric science and practice, trough the improvement of the work of psychiatrists.

The objectives and activities of the Association are:

  • monitoring the development and achievements of psychiatric and related sciences and to introduce members with the achievements in improving their professional skills, to create material conditions for scientific research in psychiatry and related disciplines, to develop ethical principles, responsibility and awareness of members, in accordance with the Health Ethical Codex Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • exchange experience with relevant professional organizations and institutions in the world, in particular with WPA, EPA and regional professional associations
  • exchange experience with associations of psychiatric patients, their families and similar associations in the country and internationally
  • maintaining accurate database

President: Prof. Izet Pajević, MD, PhD

Official Representative to EPA: Prof. Marija Burgić-Radmanović, MD, PhD (Vice-President)

Headquarters:
Bolnička 25,
71000 Sarajevo
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tel: +387 (0) 33 265 710
Fax: +387 (0) 33 265 710

E-mail address: psihijatrija@bih.net.ba

Website: www.upubih.com

Major meeting/event(s):
A. Symposium ,,Psychiatric Days’’ (annually)
B. The Third Congress of Psychiatrists of Bosnia and Herzegovina with International participation
Tuzla, 12th-15th October 2012
(trough the web site of the Association)
C. Two annual Symposia (co-organizing) :
a. The Mostar’s Psychiatric Saturday
b. Symposium of Biological Psychiatry/Psychopharmacology in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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