📻 EPA President-Elect Prof. Celso Arango was interviewed on the BBC Radio 4PM programme, produced by BBC News, on how people who are night owls might have higher risk of anxiety, depression and bipolar disorder.
🎙️ Listen to the interview here: www.bbc.com/audio/play/m...
Posts by European Psychiatric Association
"Early intervention can improve most of the outcomes, and not only the clinical ones"
James Kirkbride and Gonzalo Salazar de Pablo were at the Congress Hall to discuss on a Mental Health Policy session on “Clinical Staging in Psychiatry: Time to Apply It?”.
"How does IA make use of our scientific data, and where does the psychiatric field stand?"
Nikolaos Koutsouleris, alongside Andrea Fiorillo, answers those questions during the Plenary Lecture on "The Future of Psychiatry in a Digital and IA-driven World".
A full house for the EPA Educational Activities Session!
The EPA is delighted to be able to share all the activities organised for Early-Career Psychiatrists… with so many Early-Career Psychiatrists!
In the Plenary Lecture on "Addiction challenges and solutions", people gathered to listen to Arnt Schellekens and Geert Dom while they share insights and essential knowledge about addictions, drugs, symptoms, etc.
📌 Mark your calendar for the 2nd webinar of the 2026 EPA Webinar Series “Stress Management within Higher Emotional Labor Demands – Resilience and Peer Support”, taking place on Tuesday, 28 April 2026, 16:30–18:00 CEST.
✍️ Sign up today: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
EPA President Andrea Fiorillo spoke at the Brain Health Summit, in Brussels. This summit is organised by the European Academy of Neurology and the Brain Health Mission, as part of Brain Health Day.
Join us at the 12th EPA Forum ahead of the 34th European Congress of Psychiatry!
📍 Prague Congress Centre | 09:00 – 12:00 CET on Saturday, 28 March 2026
🤝 Leaving No One Behind: Personalised and Innovative Pathways towards Mental Health
More info: epa-congress.org/scientific-p...
🤝 The EPA joined the Sleep Health Europe launch event yesterday in Brussels.
The coalition brings scientific, carer, policy, industry, and lived experience in one space to advocate for sleep to be recognised in the EU public health agenda.
🌟 The EPA is delighted to share that Prof. Paola Dazzan was selected as the 2026 winner of the EPA Constance Pascal – Helen Boyle Prize for Outstanding Achievement by a Woman in Working to Improve Mental Health Care in Europe.
🔗 Read our article: europsy.net/2026-winner-2/
Our webinar “Stigma Through Association: Experiences of Families, Caregivers, and Mental Health Practitioners” will offer a conceptual overview of stigma by association, followed by research evidence on its effects on families and mental health professionals.
👉 Sign up today: tinyurl.com/2d4mhfac
🤝The EPA participated in the recent European Medicines Agency's joint meeting of the Patients' and Consumers' Working Party Healthcare Professionals' Working Party in Amsterdam.
📖 The meeting focused on topics from critical medicines, patient experience, and interprofessional collaboration.
🌟 The Leadership Academy is coming back this year!
📆 Mark your calendar: the LACA 2026 will be held from the 3rd to the 6th of September 2026. Registrations will open at EPA 2026. Stay tuned for more news!
🔗 Learn more about the 2025 programme: www.europsy.net/leadership-a...
📢 It’s now official, mark your calendar: the 2nd sitting of the European Board Examination in Psychiatry will be held on 25 September 2026!
📚 Developed with the UEMS and the EFPT, the EBEP is back, after a successful first edition.
👉 More info: www.europsy.net/european-boa...
💻 The EPA, ESRS and FENS are pleased to announce the webinar “Sleep as a Lifestyle Factor for Mental Health across the Lifespan”, taking place on Friday, 20 March 2026, from 16:30 to 17:30 CET.
🔗 Sign up now: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...