Past events
23rd, WASP World Congress of Social Psychiatry, Bucharest, Romania, October 25-28, 2019
Official Website: https://www.wasp2019bucharest.org/Showpage?Name=Home Message from the President WASP Dear Colleagues, We are delighted to invite you to the 23rd Congress of the World Association of Social Psychiatry at Bucharest October 25-28, 2019. Official website...
Event Report: Strengthening Home-based Care for Severe Mental Disorders in General Hospital Settings” organized by Psychiatry AIIMS, New Delhi and IASP on 27th April 2019.
CME titled “Strengthening Home-based Care for Severe Mental Disorders in General Hospital Settings” was organized by Department of Psychiatry and NDDTC, AIIMS, New Delhi and Indian Association for Social Psychiatry on 27th April 2019 at Conference Hall, AIIMS. Mental...
NCIASP-2019 Bhubaneswar website is now live – at http://nciasp2019aiimsbbsr.org/
The 26th National Conference of Indian Association for Social Psychiatry (NCIASP) 2019, will be held from 30th November to 1st December 2019 at Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. Organized by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, the conference will have...
CME on “Strengthening Home-based Care for Severe Mental Disorders in Low Resource Settings”, AIIMS, New Delhi
Warmest greetings from the organizers of the CME titled “Strengthening Home-based Care for Severe Mental Disorders in Low Resource Settings”, organized by Department of Psychiatry and NDDTC, AIIMS, New Delhi and Indian Association for Social Psychiatry. Mental health...
First Announcement of the National Conference of the Indian Association for Social Psychiatry (NCIASP-2019)
The 26th National Conference of Indian Association for Social Psychiatry will be held from 29th Nov to 1st December 2019 at Bhubaneswar, Orissa. The theme of the conference is “Social Psychiatry in Digital Age”. Along with the presidential address and symposium on the above-mentioned theme, there will be invited lectures by experts, award papers and free papers/posters deliberating upon the wide array of issues in the area of social psychiatry.
25th National Conference of the Indian Association for Social Psychiatry – PGIMS Rohtak – Final Announcement
Dear Members, Seasons Greetings! The organization for the 25th National Conference of Indian Association for Social Psychiatry to be held from 16th to 18th November 2018 at Rohtak is well under way. The theme of the conference is “Prioritizing Rural and Community...
25th National Conference of the Indian Association for Social Psychiatry – PGIMS Rohtak – First Announcement
To All the Members of the Association Dear Members, Seasons Greetings! With great pride and happiness, I take pleasure in informing all that the 25th National Conference of Indian Association for Social Psychiatry will be held from 16th to 18th November 2018 at...
23rd National Conference of Indian Association for Social Psychiatry (NCIASP-2016)
Greetings! Since the Indian Association for Social Psychiatry (IASP) organized the 22nd World Congress of World Association of Social Psychiatry (WASP-2016) in New Delhi from 30th November to 4th December 2016, the Executive Council of IASP decided to have ceremonial...
Community activity of IASP: Skit competition on suicide prevention & public talk at Jagaluru, Davangere, Karnataka
Date: 21-08-2019 Time: 10.00 AM TO 3.30 PM Venue: Veerashaiva community hall, Jagaluru. Background: The Jagaluru community based rehabilitation (CBR) programme is being conducted in Jagaluru taluk of Davangere district since September 2015 with involvement of NIMHANS,...
IASP Community Activity: Parenting of School Children & Use-Misuse of Social Media” – Agra 18th August, 2018
Dear IASP Patrons, I feel privileged to inform you that on behalf of the Indian Association for Social Psychiatry, a Community Program in the form of public lectures titled “Parenting of School Children & Use-Misuse of Social Media" was organized at Agra on 18th...
National CME on Consultation Liaison Psychiatry: AIIMS, New Delhi – 9th April, 2018
The Department of Psychiatry and National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre, AIIMS, New Delhi in association with IASP organized a one-day CME on Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry on 9th April 2018. The CME aimed to update the knowledge and enhance the competence of...
24th National Conference of Indian Association for Social Psychiatry (NCIASP-2017)
The 24th NCIASP, 2017 was successfully held on 17th-19th November,2017 at Hotel Radisson Blu, Guwahati. It was meticulously managed by the faculty members of the Department of Psychiatry, Gauhati Medical College, under the able leadership of Prof H R Phookun. The...
National CME on “Emerging Issues in Substance Use Disorders” on 22nd July 2017 in association with IASP
Dear Colleagues, It gives us immense pleasure to inform you all to the National CME on “Emerging Issues in Substance Use Disorders” was organized by Department of Psychiatry & National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre, AIIMS, New Delhi,on 22nd July 2017, in...
World Congress of Social Psychiatry (30th Nov – 4th Dec, 2016)
The 22nd World Congress of the World Association of Social Psychiatry (WASP 2016) was organized at Hotel the Ashok, New Delhi, India from 30th November to 4th December 2016. The theme of the congress was “Social Psychiatry in a Rapidly Changing World”. The Congress...
| Number | Dates | City | Theme |
| I | 24-25 Feb 1985 | Kodaikanal | Violence within Society |
| II | 20-22 March, 1986 | Chandigarh | Culture and Mental Health |
| III | 20-22 March, 1987 | Hyderabad | Social Change and Mental Health |
| IV | 11-13 April, 1988 | Calcutta | Community Participation in Mental Health Care |
| V | 20-22 Feb., 1989 | New Delhi | Social Psychiatry in the Changing World |
| VI | 10-12 Feb., 1990 | Tiruchirapalli | Mental Health in the Socially Disadvantaged |
| VII | 8-10 Feb., 1991 | Ahmedabad | Education Systems and Mental Health |
| VIII | 21-23 Feb., 1992 | Madras | Psychosocial Rehabilitation in the Developing World - The Way Ahead |
| IX | 25-27 Nov., 1994 | Bangalore | Role of Family in Health and Disease |
| X | 17 –19 Nov., 1995 | Calcutta | Community and Mental Health |
| XI | 21-23 Feb., 1997 | New Delhi | Social Sciences and Mental Health |
| XII | 30 June – 1 July 1998 | Bhubaneswar | Women and psychiatry |
| XIII | 15-17 Nov 1999 | Bangalore | New Horizon for Social Psychiatry in the Next Millennium |
| XIV | 9-10 Nov 2001 | Ranchi | Destigmatization of Mental Illness |
| XV | 31 Oct -2 Nov 2003 | Tiruchirapalli | Psychosocial Interventions in Health and Disease |
| XVI | 28-30 Nov 2008 | New Delhi | Social Psychiatry & Clinical Practice |
| Silver Jubilee | 15-17 Nov 2009 | Lucknow | Mental Health: Prioritizing Social Psychiatry |
| XVII | 18-20 Nov 2010 | Kochi | Public Mental Health and Social Psychiatry |
| XVIII | 25-27 Nov 2011 | Patna | Bridging the Treatment Gap in Mental Health |
| XIX | 23-25 Nov 2012 | Chandigarh | Migration and Mental Health |
| XX | 8-10 Nov 2013 | Kolkata | Mental Health In Changing Social Milieu |
| XXI | 21-23 Nov 2014 | Mysore | Relationship and Sexuality in the changing social milieu |
| XXII | 6-8 Nov 2015 | Agra | Caregivers – the fulcrum of social psychiatry in India |
| XXIII | 4 Dec 2016 | Delhi | Merged with WASP-2016 |
| 24th | 17-19 Nov 2017 | Guwahati, Assam | Cultural Diversity and Mental Health |
| 25th | 16-18 Nov 2018 | Rohtak, Haryana | Prioritizing Rural and Community Mental Health in India |
| 26th | 16-18 Nov 2018 | Bhubaneswar, Odhisa | Social Psychiatry in Digital Age |