February 9
th, 2012 European Parliament, Brussels hosted by Nessa Childers, Member of Parliament Conference
Psychotherapy in Europe – Putting the Record straight
NPCE
Network for Psychotherapeutic Care in Europe
12:30 Registration and Lunch 13:00 Opening Session
Promoting the therapeutic role in Mental Health Nessa Childers
Member of the European Parliament
Making Psychotherapy more visible Prof. Dr. Rainer Richter
Network for Psychotherapeutic Care in Europe (NPCE) 13:20 Benefits and Costs of Psychotherapy
Prof. Dr. Hans-Ulrich Wittchen Technische Universität Dresden, Germany 13:40 Treating Depression and Anxiety:
Medication or Psychotherapy?
Dr. Declan Aherne
University of Limerick, Ireland
14:00 Treating Depression and Anxiety: The Part of Medication
Richard Bergström General Director of EFPIA
14:20 The role of EU-research in Treating Mental Illness Dr. Patrizia Tosetti
DG Research of EU-Commission PROGRAMME
Chair: Andrea Mrazek, M.A., M.S.
Open Discussion on Treating Depression:
What do Patients really need?
Prof. Dr. Stijn Jannes Mental Health Europe Dr. Joël Boydens AIM for Payers Organisations Dr. Walter Deberdt Eli Lilly and Co.
Zofia Milska-Wrosinska Representative of NPCE Nessa Childers Member of the European Parliament
14:40
Conclusion Nessa Childers Member of the European Parliament Prof. Dr. Rainer Richter Network for Psychotherapeutic Care in Europe (NPCE)
15:40
End of Conference 16:00
(The official conference language will be English.)
contact German Chamber of Psychotherapists (Bundespsychotherapeutenkammer) Klosterstraße 64 10179 Berlin GERMANY Tel. ++49 30 278785 - 0 e-mail: info@bptk.de
Location European Parliament
Rue Wiertz 60 1047 Bruxelles BELGIUM
