The 5th International Mental Health Meeting by the Romão de Sousa Foundation will explore the concept of Slow Psychiatry, emphasizing human rights and democratic mental health. The event will feature critiques of the mainstream mental health system, encouraging debates and experiential work to expand current ideas. Attendees will have opportunities to engage in workshops and keynote sessions, focusing on creating compassionate and relational mental health services. The agenda includes various events from April 15th to 20th, aiming to build a dialogic and relational mental health system.
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5th International Mental Health Meeting of Romão de Sousa Foundation: Slow Psychiatry, Human Rights and Democratic Mental Health
The 5th International Mental Health Meeting focuses on Slow Psychiatry, Human Rights, and Democratic Mental Health, taking place in Porto, Portugal, with both in-person and online attendance options.
Conference Overview
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Time and Place
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Conference Dates: April 15–20, 2024
Location: School of Health Polytechnic of Porto, Romão de Sousa Foundation
City/State: Porto, Virtual
Address: R. Dr. António Bernardino de Almeida 400, Porto 4200-072, Portugal
Event Format: hybrid
Conference Organizer
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Romão de Sousa Foundation
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Email: congress@fundacaords.org
Schedule and Agenda
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The conference will include keynote speeches, workshops, and a Living Learning Experience from April 15th to 17th. Keynote topics include democratic drug treatment and critiques of the medical model of psychosis.
Notable Speakers
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Joanna Moncrieff
Division of Psychiatry, University College London
John Read
University of East London
Russel Razzaque
North East London NHS Foundation Trust
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