european psychiatric association

Ethical Issues

As part of its ongoing work to promote ethical standards in psychiatric research and care, the EPA Committee on Ethical Issues is keen to organise thematic webinars on a variety of topics to foster exchanges and inspiring discussions:

  • Alternatives to coercion
  • Mental health in prison
  • Mental health for refugees
  • Assisted suicide
  • Psychedelics
  • Transgender
  • Aesthetics

Upcoming webinars

  • Transgender, Ethical Challenges and Mental Health, 28 June 2024, 3:00-4:00 PM CEST
    Programme and registration soon available.

Previous sessions

  • February 2024: Ethical Principles and Dilemmas in Psychiatry
    Programme and registration link available on this page.
  • July 2023: Implementing Alternatives to Coercion in Psychiatric Practice
    Programme and recording available on this page.
  • September 2022: Ethical Principles and Dilemmas in Psychiatry
    Programme and recording available on this page.