19th WPA World Congress of Psychiatry

19th WPA World Congress of Psychiatry is organized by Kenes Group, World Psychiatric Association (WPA) and will be held from Aug 21 - 24, 2019 at Congress Center Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal.

Theme: Psychiatry and Mental Health: Global Inspirations, Locally Relevant Action.

Description:
This Congress is to examine and discuss all these crucial issues in psychiatry and mental health, listening to numerous keynote lectures that convoy our present scientific and technological revolution. Certainly, you will profit from up-to-date research data, the best lectures from experts in all fields, a high quality scientific content, interaction between professionals, users and carers, and relevant peer-to-peer networking. Furthermore, whether your contribution is in the field of psychopathology, biologic psychiatry, pharmacotherapy, psychiatric training, psychotherapy, social psychiatry, rehabilitation, prevention or services organization it will surely be vital to further our knowledge.

5 Reasons to Attend:
• Join the discussion and impact some of the most important social challenges facing communities across the globe
• Meet the Experts and hear global leaders in mental health while acquiring new skills
• Experience cutting-edge scientific sessions with innovative original sessions
• Build new relationships and expand your network to kick-start new collaborations
• End your summer in style by discovering historic, sunny Lisbon in the perfect month of August

Congress Topics:
• Addictions to psychotropic substances
• Addictions, other
• ADHD
• Adversity and Psychiatry (Violence & Mental Health; Poverty & Mental Health; Mental Health of Refugees and Displaced Persons)
• Anxiety Disorders
• Art and Psychiatry
• Autism spectrum disorders
• Bipolar disorders
• Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (including Infant Psychiatry)
• Classification, Diagnostic Assessment and Nomenclature
• Comorbidity of mental and somatic disorders
• Conflict Management & Resolution
• Consultation Liaison Psychiatry
• Dementia
• Depressive disorders
• Developmental Psychopathology
• Digital Psychiatry
• Dissociative and Somatization Disorders
• Early Interventions in Psychiatry
• Eating Disorders
• Ecology, Psychiatry and Mental Health
• Education in Psychiatry
• Emergency Psychiatry
• Epidemiology in Psychiatry
• Epigenetics
• Ethical Issues in Psychiatry
• Evolutionary Psychiatry
• Exercise & Sports Psychiatry
• Family Therapies
• Forensic Psychiatry
• Gambling and Internet Abuse
• Gender and Mental Health
• Genetics in Psychiatry
• Harmful use of alcohol and drugs
• History of Psychiatry
• Human Rights and Mental Health
• Immunology in Psychiatry
• Intellectual Disabilities
• Linguistics and Psychiatry
• Male Gender and Mental Health
• Medically Unexplained Symptoms
• Mental Health and Public Health (Organization of Mental Health Care; Primary Care Mental Health)
• Mental Health Economics
• Mental Health of Women and Girls
• Mental Health Users and Care Givers
• Military Psychiatry
• Minor Cognitive deficit
• Mood Disorders and other depression and anxiety
• Neuro-imaging
• Neurological-Psychiatric syndromes
• Neuromodulation (including DBS, TMS; tDCS, VNS; Neurofeedback)
• Neuroscience and psychiatry
• Obsessive-compulsive disorders
• Old Age Psychiatry
• Other themes on Disorders
• Other themes on Treatments in Psychiatry
• Perinatal Disorders
• Personality Disorders
• Philosophy and Humanities in Psychiatry
• Private Practice in Psychiatry
• Psychiatric Institutions
• Psychiatric Nursing
• Psychiatry and belief systems
• Psychiatry in Developing Countries
• Psycho-oncology
• Psychopathology and Epistemological issues in psychiatry
• Psychopharmacology
• Psychotherapies
• Rehabilitation of people with mental disorders
• Religion, spirituality and psychiatry
• Research Methods in Psychiatry
• Robotics and web-technologies
• Schizophrenia and Psychotic Spectrum Disorders
• Sleep Wakefulness Disorders
• Somatic Treatments other than pharmacotherapy
• Stigma and Mental Illness
• Suicidology (Neurobiology and Genetics, Preventing Suicide and Suicidal Behavior)
• Urban Mental Health
• Other

Time: 8:00 am to 6:00 pm