MAP The Maltese Association of Psychiatry (MAP) refers to the recent change of management of a care home for individuals with disabilities, as reported by the Times of Malta.
The country is presently and correctly in the process of deinstitutionalisation with (keep reading...)
In the light of a recent increase in interest and concern in social and mainstream media, regarding the treatment of victims of rape and sexual assault, the MAP would like to stress that while we can not comment on any (keep reading...)
Non-consensual sexual relations or behaviour between adults are never acceptable. Consent can be withdrawn, even if once given.
The inability to provide proper consent can be related to a variety of reasons, depending on a person’s specific circumstances, and it (keep reading...)
Following out AGM on the 4 December 2024 we welcomed Dr David Cassar, Dr Gabriel Ellul and Dr Etienne Muscat on the Executive Committee together with remaining members Dr Chantelle Azzopardi and Dr Lorraine Azzopardi led by President Dr Rachel (keep reading...)
Over the past years, MAP has continued to advocate for improved standards of practice when it comes to Mental Health and the Law. In light of this, a significant gap in our local services has been identified, which we believe (keep reading...)
As I rushed into work this morning (an hour earlier than usual) leaving behind my grumpy children who had to wake up earlier as well to get them ready for school, I arrived to see my colleague’s cars from the (keep reading...)