SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME


KEYNOTE SPEAKERS - CONFIRMED

Psychoneuroendocrinology and Behavior in Post Menopausal Women Stella Bocchino, MD Dean of the National Medical School, Uruguay
Multidisciplinary Interventions in Postpartum Affective Disorders Prabha S. Chandra, MD, FRCPsych Professor of Psychiatry and Consultant, Perinatal Psychiatry Service National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences Bangalore, India
Stress and Work Aila Collins, PhD Associate Professor of Psychology at the Psychology Section Department of Clinical Neuroscience at the Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Global Obsession with Body Image Silvia Lucia Gaviria, MD Chief of Department of Psychiatry CES University, Medellin, Colombia
Gender Equity in Public Health Policies and the Mental Health of Women in Latin America and the Caribbean Elsa Gómez Gómez, Ph.D Independent Consultant and Former Regional Advisor of the Pan American Health Organization/WHO in the area of Gender and Health
Empowerment of Women and Mental Health Promotion Professor Helen Herrman MD (Melb), MBBS, FRANZCP, FPH, FAFPHM Centre for Youth Mental Health, The University of Melbourne Director, World Health Organization Collaborating Centre in Mental Health Melbourne, Australia Click here for abstract
Gender Based Violence Professor Louise Howard Professor in Women's Mental Health and Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist Section of Women's Mental Health and Women’s Health Academic Centre KHP London, United Kingdom
Gender Differences in Mood Disorders Susan G. Kornstein, MD Immediate Past President, IAWMH Professor of Psychiatry and Obstetrics/Gynecology Executive Director, Institute for Women's Health Director of Clinical Research, Department of Psychiatry Virginia Commonwealth University Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Women's Health Richmond, Virginia, USA
Prevention of Child Maltreatment: An Evidence-based Overview. Harriet L. MacMillan, MD, MSc, FRCPC Professor, Departments of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, and Pediatrics David R. (Dan) Offord Chair in Child Studies Offord Centre for Child Studies McMaster University Canada
Women, Alcohol, Substance Use and Public Health in the Americas Maristela G. Monteiro, M.D., Ph.D. Senior Advisor Alcohol and Substance Abuse Pan American Health Organization
Changing Images of Women in the Muslim World Professor Unaiza Niaz,MD,DPM,FRCPsych, Secretary, IAWMH Director,The Psychiatric Clinic & Stress Research Centre,Karachi, Visiting Professor University of Health Sciences,Lahore, President,Pakistan Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Chair,Section on WMH,WPA Karachi, Pakistan Click here for abstract
Latest Developments in Psychotropic Medication Use During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period Teri Pearlstein, MD Treasurer, IAWMH President, NASPOG Associate Professor, Alpert Medical School of Brown University Director of Behavioral Medicine, Women’s Medicine Collaborative, a Lifespan partner - Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Schizophrenia in Women Prof. Dr. med. Anita Riecher-Rössler President, IAWMH Head of the Center for Gender Research and Early Detection Psychiatric University Clinics Basel, Switzerland
Impact of Globalization on Women’s Rights to Mental Health Marta B. Rondon, MD Vice President, IAWMH Former Deputy Dean, Peruvian College of Physicians and Assistant Professor, Section on Psychiatry and Mental Health, Department of Medicine, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Lima, Peru
Gender Differences in Anxiety Disorders Dan J. Stein, MD, PhD Professor & Chair Dept of Psychiatry & Mental Health University of Cape Town South Africa
Heritage and Future of Women’s Mental Health Donna E Stewart, MD, FRCPC Past President, IAWMH University Professor, Chair of Women's Health, University Health Network and University of Toronto Senior Scientist, Toronto General Research Institute Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The WFSBP guidelines about the biological treatment of paraphilias Florence Thibaut M.D., Ph.D. University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine INSERM, Rouen, France President, World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry Click here for abstract
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KEYNOTE SPEAKERS - CONFIRMED