Archives (before 2023)
WPA Archive
Jun 27, 2020
TelePSI: Providing support for front line health workers facing COVID-19
The Ministry of Health, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre and several Brazilian institutions such as WPA member society, Associação de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul, have come together to
The project is called TelePSI and provides evidence-based training materials for psychologists and psychiatrists providing help to health workers facing increased levels of anxiety, depression,…
WPA Archive
Jun 26, 2020
Free public mental health training module launched online
A new, free-to-access, online public mental health training module has recently been launched at https://www.minded.org.uk/Component/Details/632895. It covers: · Impacts of mental disorder and wellbeing; ·…
WPA Archive
Jun 15, 2020
An exciting new phase of work with service users and family carers
The World Psychiatric Association has given priority to establishing best practice in engaging with service users and family carers. This work builds on an earlier…
WPA Archive
Jun 09, 2020
Latest Issue of World Psychiatry now available on WPA website
The June 2020 issue of leading WPA Journal, World Psychiatry, is now available (in English) on the WPA website. Recognising the current COVID-19 pandemic, the…
WPA Archive
Jun 09, 2020
In Memoriam: Professor Andrey Leonidovich Igonin
Well-known Russian psychiatrist, Chief Researcher of the National Medical Research Center of Psychiatry and Addictions named after V. P. Serbsky (Moscow) and Doctor of Medical…
