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WPA Post
Dec 23, 2024
New Year’s Greetings 2025
On behalf of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA) President, Prof. Danuta Wasserman
Through united efforts, we move beyond psychiatry by mobilising the best possible resources and advice worldwide, addressing mental health crises comprehensively, and rebuilding connections across…
WPA Post
Nov 25, 2024
Reflections on the 24th World Congress of Psychiatry in Mexico City
A Message from the WPA President
A Theme to Inspire: “New Horizons for Good Mental Health for All” 14-17tth November 2024, WCP24 brought together over 3,674 attendees from 90 countries to…
WPA Post
Oct 31, 2024
Obituary: Professor Eliot Sorel (1940-2024)
On behalf of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA) President, Prof. Danuta Wasserman
As the founder and inspirational leader of the WPA Section on Conflict Resolution, Prof. Sorel championed the role of dialogue and peacebuilding in psychiatry. Through…
WPA Post
Oct 30, 2024
WPA Supporting World Mental Health Day 2024: Mental Health at Work
With 60% of the global population engaged in some form of employment, the connection between work and mental health is not only significant, but urgent.…
WPA Post
Oct 23, 2024
WPA Medical Students Essay Competition “Improving Mental Health in the Global World Using the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals” 2024
The competition was designed to encourage innovative thinking and provided an opportunity for medical students to highlight mental health\'s critical role in global development, giving…
WPA Post
Sep 13, 2024
Message from the President: Uniting Mental Health and Climate Action for a Sustainable Future
Climate change is not merely an environmental crisis; it is a profound threat to mental health globally. Rising temperatures, extreme weather events, and escalating air…
