european psychiatric association

Take the surveys on the future DSM

The EPA encourages all of its members to contribute to these ongoing discussions about the future of psychiatric classification by taking part in surveys focusing on two topics: Transdiagnostic symptoms in the future DSM Candidate biomarkers and biological factors for…

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EPA gives Presentation on Mental Health at European Parliament

The EPA was pleased to join the European Parliament Public Health (SANT) Committee’s first-ever workshop on mental health in Brussels on 15 October 2026. Prof. Martina Rojnić Kuzman gave a presentation on the clinical and scientific Foundation of mental health,…

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PsyPal invites Clinicians to support Patient Recruitment for Psilocybin Therapy

The EPA is a proud partner of PsyPal, an EU-funded trial working to fill an important care gap for individuals with palliative care needs. In four European countries, we’re investigating whether psilocybin therapy can support the management of depressive symptoms…

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EPA joins ECNP Congress 2026

The EPA was delighted to attend the 39th ECNP Congress in Munich from 11-13 October 2026, an excellent opportunity to meet and exchange with colleagues and partners around the latest in science and treatment of brain disorders The EPA held…

Registration to the EPA 2027 is now open !

The 35th European Congress of Psychiatry will take place on 3-6 April 2027 in Florence, Italy. The theme of the 2027 Congress, “Innovating Mental Health: Towards Personalised and Integrated Care”, reflects a key priority for our field and a pillar of…

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EMA invites Psychiatrists to contribute and answer Call for Experts

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is establishing a pool of patient, consumer, and healthcare professional experts for the period 2024-2029. Eligible experts can be remunerated for their contributions to EMA activities and may be considered for participation in a wider range…

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EPA Commemorates World Mental Health Day 2026

The EPA is pleased to commemorate World Mental Health Day and celebrate this year’s theme: lived experiences heard: real voices, real change. Meaningful progress in psychiatric care and mental health policy relies on grounding our clinical practice in the reality…

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Opening of Applications to 2 Awards !

Applications are now open for 2 awards designed for European Early Career Psychiatrists, which will be granted during the 2027 EPA Congress in Florence. Apply until 02 November and get a chance to increase the visibility on your research work…

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Membership Survey 2026 – Results

Each year, the EPA conducts annual surveys amongst its members in order to gather their feedback regarding onboarding, integration and support for new EPA members. This feedback is very valuable as it can help us understand better what we can…

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