MAP 
In response to the TVM article published on 7 June 2019, The Maltese Association of Psychiatry (MAP) agrees wholeheartedly with the sentiment that Mount Carmel Hospital is not fit for the treatment of patients and has been unfit for this (keep reading...)
The MAP in collaboration with the Institute of Education invited Prof. Stanley Kutcher to train educators in Mental Health Literacy and promote his Mental Health & High School Curriculum Guide in Malta. Keep reading for more information.
MAP questions availability and quality of ADHD medication options in Malta, we want our patients to be given equal opportunities for access to all ADHD medication Including those listed by NICE as being first choice for children and adults.
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It is undeniable that overcrowding and stressful environments are linked to violence. This is especially true in psychiatric wards providing care to a heterogenous patient group including acutely unwell patients, patients detoxing from drugs of abuse and patients who are (keep reading...)
In view of the published evidence to date that relates cannabis use on adverse mental health outcomes, MAP does not support the legalisation of non medical cannabis use in Malta.
Notwithstanding, MAP does continue to support the decriminalisation of cannabis (keep reading...)
