The 18th International Conference on Psychiatry Future of Psychiatry as a Clinical Neuroscience

The 18th International Conference on Psychiatry Future of Psychiatry as a Clinical Neuroscience explores the future of psychiatry as a clinical neuroscience, focusing on advances in mental health, brain imaging, and therapeutic approaches, while addressing topics like mood disorders, psychosis, and cultural impacts in clinical practice.

Key Topics

• Future of psychiatry as a clinical neuroscience
• Mental health and psychosocial aspects of COVID-19 outbreak
• Arab mental health services: service development, policies, pathways to care and healthcare economics
• Liaison psychiatry
• Psychosis: early intervention and improving outcome
• Mood disorders: depressive disorder & challenges in the management of bipolar disorder
• Personality, eating, and psychosexual disorders
• Child & adolescent psychiatry
• Old age psychiatry: functional & organic mental disorders in old age
• Therapeutic approaches in mental health: bio-psych-socio-spiritual
• Role of culture in clinical practice both in prevention & treatment
• Brain imaging in the diagnosis & management of mental disorders
• Medical ethics, religion & spirituality in the era of globalization
• Advances in the field of medical education & psychiatric training
• Stigma of mental illness & role of media in promoting positive public opinion
• The interface between psychiatry, psychology, philosophy and social sciences

Who should attend

• Psychiatrists
• Neurologists
• Neurosurgeons
• Psychologists
• Medical students
• Psychiatric nurses
• Social workers
• Occupational therapists
• Teachers
• Carers
• Professionals who practice in relation to the care of individuals suffering from mental health problems