psychiatry

Age-dependent association of cannabis use with risk of psychotic disorder

Scientific article

22 May 2024

Abstract Background Epidemiologic research suggests that youth cannabis use is associated with psychotic disorders. However, current evidence is based heavily on 20th-century data when cannabis was substantially less potent than today...

19th International Congress of Psychiatry, the 7th International Congress of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and 4th International Congress on Addiction Psychiatry and Dual Diagnosis

11 June 2024

Cairo

Egypt

The 19th International Congress of Psychiatry, the 7th International Congress of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and 4th International Congress on

The public mental health revolution must privilege lived experience voices and create alliances with affected communities

Scientific article

12 January 2024

In a new editorial in World Psychiatry, Prof. Helen L. Fisher discusses how public health must recognise the influence of social circumstances and experiences and calls for lived experience to be at the centre of this revolution. Fisher...

The public mental health revolution must privilege lived experience voices and create alliances with affected communities

2nd Euro Depression and Psychiatry Conference

6 May 2024

London

United Kingdom

2nd Euro Depression and Psychiatry Conference will provide the psychiatrist and scientists to present their latest research works in the areas of depression and anxiety. It aims to nourish the discussion among researchers and key investigators from multiple disciplines of psychiatry & neuroscience areas to place depression research in the larger context and ideally advance new discoveries.

euro depression and psychiatry conference at Barcelona, Spain

Microglia transcriptional profiling in major depressive disorder shows inhibition of cortical grey matter microglia

Scientific article

27 April 2023

Abstract Background Microglia have been implicated in the pathophysiology of major depressive disorder (MDD), but information on biological mechanisms is limited. Therefore, we investigated the gene expression profile of microglial cells in...

Mental illness attitudes in medical education: Assessing the stigma in medical students

Scientific article

Abstract: Introduction. Factors affecting the quality of physician care include a shortage of trained staff, stigma, and discrimination. Objective. The objective was to compare the intensity of stigmatization before and after a Psychiatry...

IX Annual Ukrainian Psychiatric Association International Conference

24 February 2023

Warsaw

Ukraine

It is our great pleasure and honour to invite you to take part in the IX Annual Ukrainian Psychiatric Association International Conference, “The Price of Peace in Our Time”.

Invitation to the IX Annual Ukrainian Psychiatric Association International Conference: February 24-25, 2023

It is our great pleasure and honour to invite you to take part in the IX Annual Ukrainian Psychiatric Association International Conference, “The Price of Peace in Our Time”.

Register to take part in "Motivational Quizzing" 2022

News

Test your knowledge of psychiatry and substance use disorders by taking part in the international online quiz "Motivational Quizzing"! Exciting prizes to be won!

Mental Health of Youth and Substance Use: Mood Disorders in Children and Adolescents

ISSUP Webinar

22 October 2021

ISSUP Ukraine are pleased to present the Second Webinar in their Three-Part Series on 'Mental Health of Youth and Substance'. The Second Webinar will focus specifically on Mood Disorders in Children and Adolescents.