Slovak Psychiatric Association
About the Association
The Slovak Psychiatric Association, SkMA, is a civic association, primarily a voluntary and politically independent organization, joining medical professionals mostly from the ranks of psychiatry and related fields.
Objectives are the promotion of the specialization of Psychiatry among physicians and public, postgraduate and long-term education of psychiatrists, grants for research projects, promotion of publications, quality assurance.
Currently it has 567 members and 11 sections:
- Sexology Section (since 2018)
- Section of Drug Addictions
- Section of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- Section of Psychopharmacology
- Section of Psychotherapy
- Section of Forensic Psychiatry
- Section of Gerontopsychiatry
- Section of Social Psychiatry
- Section of Biological Psychiatry
- Section of Psychiatrists in Specialized Training
Date of creation: 01/01/1953
Number of members: 567
