Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Section Board

Gil ZALSMAN, Chair
Franz RESCH, Co-Chair
David H. BEN DOR, Secretary
Romuald BRUNNER, Treasurer

Objectives of the Section

  1. To promote child initiatives, scientific efforts and cooperation – building networks of interest for developmental aspects of psychiatry
  2. To facilitate scientific discussion and mutual education in child psychiatry during EPA meetings.
  3. To promote a public discussion on topics of Child Psychiatry such as: SSRI’s in minors, over or under treatment with stimulants, forensic child psychiatry and the law, etc.
  4. To represent the specific professional needs of child psychiatrists that are members of the EPA.
  5. To improve the communication between adult and child psychiatrists.