World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The University of Bern is proud to announce the upcoming launch of its Competence Center of Global Mental Health Research in collaboration with the World Psychiatric Association (WPA). Other collaborators include the Swiss Brain Health Initiative and the University Hospital of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy in Bern (UPD).

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World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Eliot Sorel, an extraordinary leader in global mental health, on 13th of October 2024, at the age of 84. Sorel was not only a pioneer in health systems performance and psychiatry but also a visionary whose dedication transformed the lives of countless individuals worldwide.

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World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Although in-person attendance isstrictlylimited,you can join via live stream. Find more details and registration information here. pm (CET) It is also possible to join online via Zoom Event programme can be accessed here. pm (CET) It is also possible to join online via Zoom Event programme can be accessed here.

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World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

MARCH 13, 2024

Moreover, the winner will be acknowledged at the 24th World Congress of Psychiatry (WCP 2024) in Mexico City. More information on the 2024 Medical Student Essay Competition can be found here , including all submission requirements and deadlines. Additionally, the winner's Congress registration fee will also be waived.

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World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Danuta Wasserman As 2024 draws to a close, we reflect on a year of resilience, collaboration, and renewed commitments to addressing global mental health challenges, guided by the EDIT principles -Equality, Development, Inclusivity, and Transcultural awareness.

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Department of Psychiatry News

JUNE 12, 2025

Our support aims to advance global mental health by promoting evidence-based mindfulness approaches that empower individuals to prioritise wellbeing and live healthier, more resilient lives." Search NIHR OXFORD HEALTH BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE NEWS Please follow the link below to read the news on the NIHR BRC website.

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Mad in America

DECEMBER 31, 2024

During 2024, we published 155 blogs , 244 reviews of scientific findings , 43 personal stories and 41 MIA reports , of which 22 were podcast interviews. Here we highlight the top ten of Mad in Americas most-read blogs and personal stories of 2024. Carly tells that Joey was on almost thirty different medications between 2015 and 2024.

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