We are very excited to bring you EPA TV, an innovative new feature that we are launching at EPA Virtual 2021. Through our state-of-the art virtual studio, we are facilitating live discussions with the worlds’ leading mental health experts on current advances and challenges in psychiatry. EPA TV will include day-to-day congress highlights, panel discussions, innovative sessions and interviews with prominent speakers, all led by a professional moderator and members of EPA leadership. Be sure to tune in.

Daily Overview

09:30 – 10:00 CEST

Sunday, 11 April

Featuring interviews with:

L. Howard
Plenary speaker: Violence Against Women and Mental Health

W. Hall
Debate speaker: Legalisation of Cannabis: Is it Harmful or is it a Needed Change?

C. Correll
State of Art speaker: Digital-based Parent Training (DPT) Programmes for Parents of Children with Disruptive Behaviours

Monday, 12 April

Featuring interviews with:

H. Riper and H. Möller
Debate speakers: The COVID-19 Pandemic: Is it a Turning Point for e-Health?

S. Bucci
State of Art speaker: Digital Interventions in Severe Mental Disorders

Tuesday, 13 April

Featuring interviews with:

A. Hankir
ECP Programme speaker: ECP Workshop: Trauma and Public Mental Health

M. Pinto da Costa
Chair of the EPA Early Career Psychiatrists Committee on EPA Initiatives for ECPs

Morning Interviews

11:30 – 12:00 CEST

Sunday, 11 April

Featuring interviews with:

S. Moorey
Online Course Director: Intro to CBT

S. Johnson
ECP Programme speaker: Let’s Talk About the Pandemic

Monday, 12 April

Featuring interviews with:

J. Lopez-Castroman and E. Olié
EPA Online Course Directors: Suicidology

M. Kulygina
Core Symposium speaker(s): The Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health and Mental Health Professionals: Two Large Longitudinal Studies

N. Sartorius
ECP Programme speaker: What Should Early Career Psychiatrists Know?

Tuesday, 13 April

Featuring interviews with:

L. Valmaggia
State of the Art speaker: Virtual Reality: Everything Psychiatrists Should Know

N. Koutsouleris
State of Art speaker: Personalised Psychiatry and Predictive Modelling: Translational Gimmick or Realistic Way Forward?

C. Noël and C. Martínez Diaz-Caneja
2021 Research Prize Winners

Midday Round Up

13:00 – 13:30 CEST

Sunday, 11 April

Featuring interviews with:

T. Kurimay and A. Fiorillo
Core Symposium speaker(s): Evidence-Based Family Interventions in Perinatal Psychiatry

P. Falkai and A. Fiorillo
ECP Programme speakers: Mental Health Care has Radically Changed with the Pandemic

D. Wasserman
Symposium speakers: Social Distancing and Suicide in COVID-19 Age

Monday, 12 April

Featuring interviews with:

P. Gorwood and M. Rojnic Kuzman
EPA Ambassadors Project

P. Brambilla
Symposium speaker: Psychosocial Imaging: Disentangling the Interplay Between Environmental Variables and Psychotic Disorders

Wellness Corner (stretching and exercises)

Tuesday, 13 April

Featuring interviews with:

M. Amering
2021 Pascal-Boyle Prize Winner

F. Gaughran
ECP Programme speaker: Let’s Talk About the Pandemic

Wellness Corner (stretching and exercises)

EPA Extras

15:00 – 15:30 CEST

Sunday, 11 April

Featuring interview with:

P. Gorwood
EPA President on Past and Present Perspectives of the EPA

Monday, 12 April

Featuring interview with:

P. Falkai
EPA President Elect on Future Perspectives of the EPA

Tuesday, 13 April

Featuring interviews with:

J. Beezhold
EPA Secretary General on EPA Membership

A. Mucci and D. Palao Vidal
Symposium speakers: Network Analysis for Personalisation of Treatment: Understanding Links Among Symptoms, Risk Factors and Functioning

S. Vahip
Chair of the EPA Council of NPAs on Current and Future NPA Initiatives

Highlights of the day

17:00 – 17:30 CEST

Sunday, 11 April

Featuring interviews with:

Florence Butlen and C. Steinebach with Philip Gorwood
EPA Forum Recap

R. Zahn and A. Young
Online Course Directors: Major Depressive Disorder

Monday, 12 April

Featuring interviews with:

P. Falkai and I. Melle
Debate speakers: Should Schizoaffective Disorder be Diagnosed Cross-Sectionally (ICD-11) instead of Longitudinally (DSM-5)?

Wellness Corner (stretching and exercises)

Tuesday, 13 April

Featuring interviews with:

J. Balazs and T. Kurimay
Local Organising Committee Co-Chairs on EPA Budapest 2022

Geert Dom
EPA Treasurer on Future projects of the EPA