• Submitted by: Luis Manuel Mazorra
• Health and Medicine
• 03 / 27 / 2012

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From the 23th to be held April 27 in Havana the V Pan American Congress of Child and Adolescent Mental Health which will address issues such as violence, sexuality, suicidal behavior among other issues.
The event, to be held in the Conference Center, is organized by the World Psychiatric Association, the Cuban Society of Psychiatry and Psychology, Health and the National Group of Child Psychiatry.

Besides the exchange of experiences among experts, the forum will be taught courses pre and post-conference on autism, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, psychological intervention at early ages and child abuse in adolescents ages.

According to the announcement released by Dr. Christopher Martinez, president of the organizing committee, the meeting aims to serve as room for improving mental health promotion and prevention, care and rehabilitation of children and adolescents with conditions.

Are expected to attend the event Pan outstanding personalities, who will talk about their specialties in a scientific agenda that will also include aspects of psychotherapy, biological psychiatry, forensic, and transcultural.