Scientific Program
Join us at WCP 2024 for an enriching dialogue with esteemed experts across various fields of psychiatry, as well as related disciplines such as psychology, mental health, neuroscience and more. From psychosis, affective disorders, substance use disorders, and ADHD, to more contemporary challenges such as internet addiction, the World Congress of Psychiatry will bring together the insights and latest intercontinental psychiatry research you need to advance mental health care.
Program at a Glance
Take a quick look at the scientific agenda and get a glimpse of the session types that await you at WCP24.
As we delve into global mental health practices, Mexico City will serve as a vivid reminder of the importance of adapting and evolving our strategies to suit varying socio-cultural and economic landscapes. The spirit of Mexico City, with its resilience, vibrancy, and warmth, will undoubtedly inspire our discussions and collaborations during the Congress.
Experience a diverse range of session types
The 24th World Congress of Psychiatry will offer a rich and varied selection of session types, catering to the diverse interests and needs of attendees.
Plenary Sessions
These thought-provoking talks provide deep insights into the most pressing issues and innovations shaping mental health care globally, setting the stage for transformative discussions throughout the congress.
Teaching Courses
Focused on skill development, these hands-on Teaching Courses on the first day of the congress provide practical, in-depth training for mental health professionals. Covering essential clinical skills, innovative therapies, and best practices, these sessions are designed to enhance knowledge and expertise.
Distinguished Lectures
Explore critical issues and emerging trends in psychiatry through our Distinguished Lectures. These sessions feature prominent experts who delve into specialized topics, providing attendees with deep, evidence-based insights that influence contemporary psychiatric practice.
Spanish Language Sessions
Tailored for Spanish-speaking participants, these sessions dive into critical psychiatric topics from a regional and global perspective. They foster a culturally enriched exchange of ideas, offering the latest research and developments in the mental health field for the Spanish-speaking community.
State of the Art Sessions
Explore cutting-edge advancements in psychiatric research and practice in State of the Art Sessions. Leading experts present the latest evidence-based treatments, emerging technologies, and new methodologies poised to reshape the future of psychiatry.
Original Sessions
Engage with cutting-edge research in our Original Sessions, where researchers present their latest studies in a wide range of psychiatric topics. These sessions offer a platform for new discoveries and innovative approaches, contributing to the ongoing evolution of mental health care.