Track Categories
The track category is the heading under which your abstract will be reviewed and later published in the conference printed matters if accepted. During the submission process, you will be asked to select one track category for your abstract.
Good mental health is essential for personal well-being and community functioning. Mental health cannot exist in isolation from physical health, and social and psychological functioning is interdependent. Mental health and mental illness are influenced by a complex interplay of social, psychological, and biological factors, similar to general health and illness. Positive mental health can be understood as positive emotions, personality traits. This session aims to promote Mental Health and strategies to cope with challenges.
Telepsychiatry is a form of psychiatry that utilizes telecommunication technology, such as video conferencing, to provide mental health care services remotely. Telepsychiatry has become increasingly popular in recent years, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, as it allows patients to receive mental health care from the comfort and safety of their own homes. This session addresses the advancements and challenges in telepsychiatry, including virtual platforms, integration into traditional settings, and benefits/drawbacks.
Forensic psychiatry is a field of psychiatry that specializes in the intersection of law, mental health assessment, and treatment of individuals with mental disorders who have committed offenses. It provides support and assistance to courts and related agencies, including mentally disordered offenders in prisons, secure hospitals, and communities. Forensic psychiatry is also concerned with the ethical considerations of psychiatry, making predictions about an individual's mental state and the severity of their actions, and the contribution of psychiatry to criminology and penology. This session will focus on current research and trends in the field of forensic psychiatry.
Psychiatric therapies cover a wide range of methods and tactics used by mental health professionals to manage and treat mental illnesses. Treatment for mental illnesses should reduce symptoms, improve functioning and quality of life, and promote overall mental health. The latest developments and innovations in psychiatric treatments encompass both conventional methods and emerging technologies. The session covers challenges and opportunities of implementing new treatments in clinical practice, along with ethical considerations when using novel technologies in mental healthcare.
Psychotherapy is considered an effective treatment option for a variety of mental health conditions. Numerous studies have demonstrated that psychotherapy can be as effective as medication, and sometimes even more effective over the long term. It can be particularly effective when it is personalized to the individual needs and characteristics of the patient. In this session, the integration of new technologies into therapy, and emerging approaches to treating various mental health conditions are addressed.
Child and adolescent psychiatry play a vital role in the prevention of mental health disorders in young people. This can include interventions aimed at reducing risk factors, such as family or school-based interventions, as well as efforts to promote protective factors, such as supportive social relationships and positive coping skills. The most common childhood mental disorders are anxiety disorders, depression, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This session will showcase the risk factors that contribute to the development of mental health disorders affecting children and adolescents
Stress and anxiety are natural responses to challenges and threats, but chronic or excessive levels of these can have negative effects on our health. Depression, anxiety disorders. This session will emphasize the significance of identifying the signs and symptoms of chronic stress and anxiety and provide effective strategies for managing and reducing these conditions.
Psychotic disorders are severe mental illnesses that hinder an individual's capacity to think clearly, handle emotions, and discern reality. These disorders can have a significant impact on an individual's life and their family and friends Advancements in research have contributed to a better understanding of psychotic disorders and the development of new treatment approaches. With proper care, individuals with these disorders can manage their symptoms and lead fulfilling lives. This session addresses the latest research and clinical developments in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of psychotic disorders
Geriatric psychiatry is a specialized field that addresses the unique mental health needs of older adults, taking into account age-related changes, complex assessment and diagnosis, and individualized treatment approaches. The session will look at the most recent research and innovations in geriatric psychiatry, with a focus on enhancing outcomes and quality of life for older adults.
Suicide is a serious and complex issue resulting from a combination of factors including mental health, isolation, financial difficulties, relationship problems, and substance abuse. Suicide prevention involves a range of efforts aimed at reducing the risk of suicide at the individual, relational, community, and societal levels. While suicide is often preventable, strategies to prevent it extend beyond direct interventions to include:
Virtual reality therapy has shown promising results in the field of psychiatry and mental health. This type of therapy involves using a virtual environment to simulate situations that people may encounter in real life and providing them with a safe and controlled space to practice coping strategies and Behavioral changes. In this session, the experts will discuss the benefits of virtual reality therapy over traditional therapeutic approaches and as well as
Psychopharmacology is an ongoing and crucial aspect of treating mental health disorders and advancing our comprehension of the brain and behavior. The field involves examining how drugs impact psychological processes and behavior, including delving into the mechanisms of action of drugs, their pharmacokinetics, and potential side effects. These subtopics explore the mechanisms of action of drugs, their effects on the brain and behavior, and the potential benefits and risks of different treatments. This session discusses about the emerging therapies and future directions in psychopharmacology research.
Psychiatric rehabilitation focuses on individuals' choices for successful living in the community, minimizing impairments and handicaps, and achieving optimal functioning for both individuals and society. It involves enhancing individuals' competencies and making environmental adjustments to build a high-quality life for people with mental disorders or capacity impairments. PSR is a challenging and ambitious approach that encompasses mental institutions, homes, and workplaces, making it a fundamental aspect of overall care for mentally ill and impaired individuals. This session will cover rehabilitation advances and future scopes.
Pediatric psychiatry is a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental disorders in children. advances in Pediatric psychiatry are leading to improved outcomes for children and adolescents with mental disorders. The session addresses the current challenges and gaps in knowledge in the field of Pediatric psychiatry and potential avenues for future research.
Digital therapeutics are software applications that provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions for preventing, managing, or treating mental disorders or diseases. They use technology and healthcare to deliver personalized treatment to patients, often via mobile devices. These interventions can incorporate various techniques, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness meditation, and biofeedback, and may be used alongside traditional therapies like medication and psychotherapy.
In recent years, cultural psychiatry has made strides in recognizing the significance of cultural factors in mental health care. This has led to a greater emphasis on cultural competence in mental health training and practice. Additionally, there has been a growing development of interventions that are tailored to the unique needs and beliefs of diverse cultural groups.
Addiction psychiatry is a medical field dedicated to treating substance use disorders and other addictive behaviors. Significant advances in addiction psychiatry have led to a better understanding, prevention, and treatment of addiction. This session addresses the current research and treatment options for addicts, as well as investigating the underlying psychological and neurological components that contribute to addictive behaviour.
Neurosurgery may be employed to treat particular mental health conditions that are unresponsive to alternative forms of treatment. Neurosurgery is usually considered a last resort for treating mental health conditions and is only used when other treatments have failed. The session will explore the current state of research in this area and highlight promising new developments in the field.
Damage to the brain may cause cognitive, sensory, and emotional deficits that may have a negative impact on a person's general functioning and wellbeing. These impairments can have a significant impact on an individual's overall mental health, as they may struggle with basic tasks or experience changes in their personality or mood.
Epigenetics is an emerging field in psychiatry and mental health that explores how environmental factors, such as stress, diet, and early-life experiences, can influence gene expression and contribute to the development of mental illness. Epigenetic modifications have been linked to a range of psychiatric disorders. The session on "Advanced Epilepsy in Psychiatry" aims to cover the most recent advancements and emerging trends regarding the correlation between epilepsy and psychiatric conditions
Neurodevelopmental disorders are a group of conditions that affect the development of the nervous system, including the brain. These disorders typically become apparent during childhood and can have a lifelong impact on a person's mental health and well-being. Neurodevelopmental disorders can have a significant impact on a person's mental health and well-being. People with these disorders may experience social isolation, difficulty with academic or occupational achievement, and feelings of frustration or low self-esteem. There are several types of neurodevelopmental disorders. In this session, experts in the field will share their insights and discuss potential future directions for research and intervention.
With growing awareness of the devastating consequences of traumatic brain damage in recent years, one recurrent issue is whether traumatic brain injury may cause strokes. Many well-known players have spoken out about traumatic brain injury and how it impacted their life after they retired from athletics. The study of traumatic brain damage has also established a link between stroke and traumatic brain injury. After trauma, strokes are common. There are several ways that a past traumatic event might still trigger posterior ischemia or hemorrhage, even if newer generalizations of stroke no longer consider diseases directly attributable to trauma. This session will explore the complex interplay between psychological and neurological factors in these conditions and highlight promising new developments in the field.
Sleep disorders refer to a group of conditions that affect the quality, duration, and timing of sleep. Sleep disorders can have a significant impact on mental health. Sleep difficulties are linked to both physical and emotional problems. Lack of sleep or poor-quality sleep can lead to a range of mental health problems. The session covers the causes and treatments of various sleep disorders, as well as the impact of sleep disorders on overall health and quality of life.
Sports Psychiatry is an emerging field that focuses on the psychological and psychiatric aspects of sports performance and the well-being of athletes. This scientific session aims to explore the latest research, clinical approaches, and advancements in Sports Psychiatry, highlighting the crucial role of mental health in athletic performance and overall athlete well-being. The session will bring together leading experts and researchers in the field to discuss current evidence, innovative interventions, and future directions for Sports Psychiatry.
This scientific session aims to delve into the diverse facets of psychology, showcasing the latest research, theoretical developments, and practical applications in the field. By bringing together esteemed psychologists and researchers, this session seeks to foster knowledge exchange and promote dialogue on various subfields of psychology. Attendees will have the opportunity to gain insights into cutting-edge research findings, innovative methodologies, and emerging trends, further enhancing their understanding of human cognition, behavior, and well-being.
Mental well-being includes various positive mental health indicators, such as experiencing happiness, contentment, fulfillment, and satisfaction with life. It is crucial to maintain good mental well-being as it assists individuals in managing stress, adapting to changes, fostering resilience, and enhancing their quality of life. There are several methods to promote mental well-being, such as engaging in self-care, cultivating meaningful relationships, participating in physical activities, pursuing hobbies and interests, seeking social support, and seeking professional assistance when necessary. The essential topics to maintain well-being will be covered in this session.