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The Saudi German Hospital Group is organizing International Conference on Psychiatry between 13th April and 15th of April 2010, at Intercontinental Hotel Jeddah. The main aim of this show is to present and discuss wide-ranging modernized knowledge in the field of psychiatry. This is because mental disorders are associated with mortality, economic cost and morbidity. It will provide a superb platform for the Arab expertise within the Arab world & rest of the globe to share their research and experience related to psychiatry. This would provide a chance to manage chronic medical and psychiatric disorders. The event will also bring together renowned decision and policy makers.
The conference program will discuss the following key topics:
- The interface between Psychiatry, Psychology, Philosophy and Social sciences.
- Arab Mental Health services: Service Development, Policies, Pathways to Care and Healthcare economics.
- Forensic Psychiatry
- Role of religion in clinical practice both in prevention & treatment.
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- Medical ethics, Religion & Spirituality in the era of Globalisation.
- Mood Disorders: Depressive disorder & Challenges in the management of Bipolar Disorder.
- Liaison Psychiatry.
- Brain Imaging in the diagnosis & management of mental disorders.
- Therapeutic Approaches in Mental Health: Bio-Psych-Socio-Spiritual.
- Old Age Psychiatry: functional & organic mental disorders in old age.
- Stigma of Mental illness & role of media in promoting positive public opinion.
- Forensic Psychiatry
- Advances in the field of Medical Education & Psychiatric Training.
- Outcome in the management: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Personality Disorders, Psychosexual Disorders, Alcohol & Drug Dependence, Eating Disorders
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- Neurosurgeons
- Psychologists
- Medical Students
- Psychiatrists
- Neurologists
- Social Workers
- Carers
- Psychiatric Nurses
- Occupational Therapists
- Teachers
Organizer
Saudi German Hospital (SGH)-Jeddah, Al-Amal Hospital – Jeddah, Saudi Psychiatric Association (SPA)
