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WPA Early Career Psychiatrists Section

This is the official page of the WPA Scientific Section for Early Career Psychiatrists. Updates on section activities will be shared regularly.

13/02/2026

Each month we gather fellowships, courses, grants and important calls for early-career psychiatrists worldwide.

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11/02/2026

Interested in working with WHO?
Dr Fahmy Hanna shares what really matters in your CV.
These tips apply to other global health organizations. They are not exclusive requirements, but a strong plus).
We thank Dr Fahmy Hanna (WHO Technical Officer) for these valuable insights.

09/02/2026

"Psychiatry through art" : Pain, resilience, and hope: Frida Kahlo’s story
Frida Kahlo transformed pain into art, showing that resilience is not the absence of suffering, but the courage to endure, giving her wounded body a powerful voice of strength and survival.

“What do you find helpful when supporting people living with chronic pain or long-term health conditions?”

06/02/2026

What role do early-career psychiatrists really play in the World Psychiatric Association?

Watch our Dear ECP interview with WPA President-Elect Professor Thomas Schulze to hear his vision and advice for the next generation.

04/02/2026

New newsletter issue out now! 📣

Highlights include:
-Our new social media team’s story
-Reflections from ECPs Worldwide
-Inspiring exchange program stories
-Exciting initiatives from Early-career psychiatrists in different countries
-Updates from WPA Opportunities and events

Link in our bio
https://pdflink.to/bd8cdf86/

02/02/2026

Sometimes humor is the best messenger.
If your weekly planner includes everyone but you — this one’s for you.
Take care of yourself too.

30/01/2026

Answer: Handwriting might be healthier for you!

•It fine-tunes your brain’s motor symphony — activating the sensorimotor cortex and stabilizing neural states for precision and flow.
PMID: PMC11943480

• It deepens memory consolidation by engaging the hippocampus and broader cortical networks during encoding.
PMID: PMC11943480

•It regulates emotion by activating the prefrontal cortex during planning and expressive writing.
PMID: 10.3390/psych5030059 MDPI

Do you still enjoy handwriting?

28/01/2026

Looking for fellowships, grants, or courses?
We’ve gathered some of the most exciting opportunities for early-career psychiatrists all in one post!

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26/01/2026

The 2016 trend inspired us to pause and look back.

Early career psychiatrists from around the world share their journeys, from unexpected events to fulfilled dreams, reflecting on 10 years of learning, growth, and becoming… with authenticity, humor, and heart 💛.

24/01/2026

In celebration of International Education Day this Saturday, we’re sharing our paper titled « Empowering Early Career Psychiatrists: Global Education, Equity, and Innovation through the WPA ECP Section » in the latest issue of Education & Psychiatry Journal.

22/01/2026

We ALL worked with a superstar Nurse. We love them, we fear them and we sure learn from them.

19/01/2026

For those who want to learn more, the following studies provide deeper insights into seasonal affective disorder
Seasonal affective disorder: An overview of assessment and treatment approaches (2015) PMID: 26688752
The effect of vitamin D supplementation on depressive symptoms in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (2023) PMID: 35816192
The Efficacy of Light Therapy in the Treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials (2019) PMID: 31574513

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