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WPA Post
Jan 31, 2022
New Module: “Bipolar Disorders with a Special Focus on Youth” now available on WPA Education Portal
The module explores bipolar disorder and its treatment with specific reference to different groups. The course has information that suits both doctors practicing at consultant…


WPA Post
Jan 31, 2022
\"Voices of South Asia\" - Associations join forces to promote awareness in older adult mental health
As professionals working with mental health of older adults, the International Psychogeriatric Association (IPA) are focused on raising awareness around the impact of ageism on…


WPA Post
Jan 31, 2022
WCP21 Closed its Doors on Another Successful Congress
A Thank You Message from the President
With our second digital world congress now safely & successfully completed, I’d like to take the time, on behalf of the Organising and Scientific Committees…


WPA Post
Jan 31, 2022
COVID-19 risk in fully vaccinated individuals with substance use disorders
Co-occurring health disorders appear to contribute to increased risk, NIH study suggests
People with substance use disorders (SUDs) face higher risks for developing COVID-19 and for experiencing serious problems associated with the infection. A recent study in…


WPA Post
Jan 27, 2022
WPA publish paper with actions to improve the coverage of Public Mental Health interventions
The paper states that mental disorders currently account for at least 18% of global disease burden, and the associated annual global costs are projected to…


WPA Post
Jan 10, 2022
WPA Review - 2021 Q4 eNewsletter is now published!
If you would like to submit a report, please carefully read the “Steps to submitting your contributions” here. Please note, reports not adhering to the…