Press Releases
Joint Press Release on Driving Safety
Press Release
The Association of Emergency Physicians (AEPM), Association of Anaesthesiologist and Intensivists of Malta (AAIM), Association of Surgeons of Malta (ASM), Maltese Assocation of Psychiatrists (MAP), Malta Association of Public Health Medicine (MAPHM), Malta College of Family Doctors, (MCFD)Maltese (keep reading...)
MAP Statement: Standards of Care in Homes for People with Severe Mental Disorders or Learning Disabilities
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...)
MAP Statement: The Treatment of Victims of Rape and Sexual Assault
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 Consent can be withdrawn, even if once given.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...)
MAP Statement on Forensic Services
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...)