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Responding to Mental Health Needs in Humanitarian Emergencies: A Hands-On Simulation
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Sep 18, 2025

Responding to Mental Health Needs in Humanitarian Emergencies: A Hands-On Simulation

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Join a unique WHO-led course that takes you inside real-world humanitarian crises to practice critical mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) skills. Guided by Dr.…
Over a billion people are living with mental health conditions
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Sep 10, 2025

Over a billion people are living with mental health conditions

Par Prof. Danuta Wasserman
Dear Colleagues, According to the reports World mental health today (https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/382343/9789240113817-eng.pdf) and Mental Health Atlas 2024 (https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/382452/9789240114487-eng.pdf) released by the World Health Organization (WHO), more…
Save-the-Date: Lisbon 19th World Congress of Psychiatry
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Sep 26, 2018

Save-the-Date: Lisbon 19th World Congress of Psychiatry

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Planning for the 19th World Congress of Psychiatry is underway. The Scientific Committee, led by Professor Norman Sartorius, has already been able to secure an…
Just a few days until the World Congress of Psychiatry begins...
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Sep 26, 2018

Just a few days until the World Congress of Psychiatry begins...

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In just a few days, leaders in psychiatry from around the world will gather in Mexico City for the 18th World Congress of Psychiatry. This…
WPA collaboration with citiesRISE and Juan José López-Ibor Foundation
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Sep 26, 2018

WPA collaboration with citiesRISE and Juan José López-Ibor Foundation

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A long-term goal of WPA has been to develop and leverage partnerships that will enable psychiatry to have a stronger, clearer voice in the mental…
Prof Vlado Jukić Professor Vlado Jukić, longtime director of the University psychiatric Hospital Vrapče, a giant of Croatian psychiatry, passed away on March 3, 2019 Professor Vlado Jukić was born on June 23, 1951, in Posušje, where he finished elementary and high school. He graduated University of Zagreb School of Medicine in 1976. During his lifetime, he achieved the highest professional and scientific accomplishments, and held a number of highest positions. He was the recipient of numerous awards and acknowledgments. As a person of exceptionally broad views and interests, completely dedicated to his profession, he influenced not only the position and the place of modern Croatian psychiatry, but also with his work indebted the wider society.
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Aug 06, 2019

Obituary

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He was a tireless fighter for the rights of individuals with mental disorders, initiator of the idea of proclamation of the Day of the Rights…
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