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On Tuesday 3rd August, the first psychiatry training day for emergency trainees was held. This was introduced and organised by Dr Emma Saliba (HST Psychiatry) under the kind supervision of Dr Maria Bezzina Xuereb (Consultant Liaison Psychiatrist), together with (keep reading...)
These media Guidelines are intended as an aide when it comes to reporting Suicide and Non Suicidal Self Injury. Click here for the full guidelines.
The Maltese Association of Psychiatry (MAP) would like to congratulate MAP Member, Dr Rosemarie Sacco who was recently nominated for the MSc Psychiatry Excellence Award at Cardiff University after obtaining the highest overall mark for both teaching (exams) and dissertation (keep reading...)
The MAP has issued a position statement in response to the Government’s White Paper on Cannabis Use. Cannabis is the most commonly used illicit drug among Maltese youth and longterm use is associated with increased risk of schizophrenia, and by (keep reading...)
Cannabis is the most commonly-used illicit substance among Maltese youth.[1] Regular cannabis use is associated with increased risk of schizophrenia, and by impacting brain maturation, may also negatively interact with depression, bipolar mood disorder and anxiety disorders.
In light (keep reading...)
The A4MH welcomes the relaunch of the mental health strategy by Deputy PM Dr Fearne last Wednesday at the opening of a refurbished ward within MCH, in the light of his earlier commitment to giving priority to the mental health (keep reading...)