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WPA Post
Nov 24, 2022
The new \"Addictive Disorders\" learning resource is now live on WPA’s Education Portal
Addictive disorders are a significant contributor to the global burden of disease. Despite this, only a small proportion of people with addictive disorders receive appropriate,…


WPA Post
Nov 15, 2022
Call for Member Societies to Organise WPA Congresses for the Triennium 2024-2026
This is to call for our member societies to consider organising a World Congress of Psychiatry (WCP), Thematic Congress or Regional Congress (from 150 participants).…


WPA Post
Nov 10, 2022
All webinars from \"WPA 2022 Webinar Series\" are now available on the WPA Education Portal
Through its Education Portal, WPA seeks to enhance education and training opportunities for psychiatrists, health professionals, students of relevant specialties, service users and carers all…


WPA Post
Nov 07, 2022
Final interview added in the WPA “Meet the Leaders” series
World Psychiatric Association has published the final interview in the latest “Meet the Leaders” film series
As part of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA) \"Meet the Leaders\" series, we are publishing interviews from the current WPA Executive Committee (EC) members and…


WPA Post
Nov 04, 2022
African Launch of the Lancet - WPA Commission: Time for United Action on Depression!
Depression is a principal cause of needless suffering in the world, according to evidence amassed over decades. However, depression is seldom recognised or understood, especially…


WPA Post
Oct 08, 2022
World Mental Health Day 2022: 10th of October 2022
World Mental Health Day (WMHD), celebrated annually on 10 October, is organised by the World Federation for Mental Health and endorsed by the World Health…