The fourth Online Talks with Experts session, will take place on Thursday, 06 July 2023 from 15:00 CEST with the participation of Dr Ken Courtenay on the topic “Mental Health in Intellectual Disability“. This 1-hour exchange will start with a short presentation followed by a Q&A session. Save…
The European Psychiatric Association (EPA) welcomes the new EU Commission comprehensive approach to Mental Health, released on 7 June 2023. Mental illnesses are increasing in Europe, and worldwide, being among the leading causes of disability and making a detrimental impact…
The EPA Early Career Psychiatrists Committee has teamed up with the EPA Section on Psychopharmacology for the third Online Talks with Experts session. Join our expert, Prof. Dr. István Bitter, Professor of Psychiatry in Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary, for an inspiring discussion on “Pharmacotherapy of schizophrenia”! This 1-hour exchange…
Due to high demand, we are happy to announce that the deadline for the session proposals has been extended. The EPA 2024 Scientific Programme Committee is pleased to receive all session proposals for EPA courses, workshops, and symposia to be included in the…
The EPA Board met in Brussels on 27 April 2023 to hold elections for five EPA Office Bearers’ positions. We are proud to announce the election of Andrea Fiorillo as President Elect, Martina Rojnic Kuzman as Treasurer, and Jerzy Samochowiec as Secretary for Sections, as well…
During this three-day intensive programme, selected young psychiatrists will have the unique opportunity to: take part in interactive discussions on the management of suicidal crises, therapeutic innovations, and prevention strategies, participate in role plays, workshops and simulation sessions on suicidal…
Along the past decades, digital psychiatry has gained a constantly growing momentum and scientific evidence on feasibility, efficacy and cost-effectiveness of telepsychiatry is currently well established. Due to the recent COVID-19 pandemic, telemental health care has been widely adopted worldwide, as a rapid response to…
Do you want to help shape a better future for mental health professionals and patients? The EPA 2024 Scientific Programme Committee is pleased to receive all session proposals for EPA Courses, Workshops, and Symposia to be included in the EPA 2024 Scientific Programme. Submissions are…
The EPA is pleased to announce that Professor Geert Dom is the new EPA President, as of 26 March 2023 and for a mandate of 2 years. Geert Dom is Professor of psychiatry at the University of Antwerp and Medical…
The EPA is pleased to welcome the newly elected EPA Board members: Philippe COURTET, France Andrea FIORILLO, Italy Cécile HANON, France Pavel MOHR, Czech Republic Jerzy SAMOCHOWIEC, Poland Meryam SCHOULER-OCAK, Germany Their mandate will run for 4 years, from 26…