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World Congress of the World Federation for Mental Health took World Congress of the World Federation for Mental Health took place in place in ATHENSATHENS-GREECE at -GREECE at HILTON HotelHILTON Hotel from from September 2September 2ndnd, , 2009 to September 62009 to September 6thth, 2009 (5 days), 2009 (5 days) with the cooperation of the with the cooperation of the Society of Preventive Psychiatry and the Hellenic Psychiatric Society of Preventive Psychiatry and the Hellenic Psychiatric Association Association

Under the auspices of:Under the auspices of:The President of the Hellenic DemocracyThe President of the Hellenic DemocracyThe Ministry of Health and Social SolidarityThe Ministry of Health and Social SolidarityCo-sponsored by: Co-sponsored by: – The World Psychiatric AssociationThe World Psychiatric Association– The World Association for Psychosocial RehabilitationThe World Association for Psychosocial Rehabilitation– The Psychiatric Association of Eastern Europe and the BalkansThe Psychiatric Association of Eastern Europe and the Balkans www.wmhc2009.com

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Congress PresidentCongress President– George Christodoulou (GREECE)George Christodoulou (GREECE)

47 Members from47 Members from– GreeceGreece– UKUK– YemenYemen– USAUSA– MexicoMexico– South AfricaSouth Africa– AustraliaAustralia– ZambiaZambia– SerbiaSerbia– ScotlandScotland– ArgentinaArgentina– Hong KongHong Kong

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102 faculty members from more than 20 102 faculty members from more than 20 countries!countries!

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930 Participants930 Participants15 Plenary Lectures15 Plenary Lectures4 WFMH Lecture Series 4 WFMH Lecture Series 2 Plenary Sessions2 Plenary Sessions1 WFMH Special Symposium1 WFMH Special Symposium2 Panel Discussions2 Panel Discussions1 Round Table1 Round Table10 Symposia10 Symposia6 Workshops6 Workshops293 Oral Presentations293 Oral Presentations214 Poster Presentations214 Poster Presentations5 conference halls occupied from 08:30 a.m. every day5 conference halls occupied from 08:30 a.m. every day

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ALBANIA 1

ARGENTINA 4

AUSTRALIA 48

AUSTRIA 1

BAHRAIN 1

BELGIUM 9

BOLIVIA 2

BRAZIL 21

CANADA 29

CHILI 3

CHINA 3

COSTA RICA 1

CYPRUS 4

CZECH 3

DENMARK 4

EGYPT 4

ESTONIA 1

FINLAND 24

FRANCE 6

GERMANY 4

COUNTRIES PARTICIPANTS

GHANA 1

GREECE 365

GUINEA 2

HONG KONG 9

INDIA 12

INDONESIA 4

IRAN 12

IRAQ 1

IRELAND 7

ISRAEL 7

ITALY 6

JAMAICA 2

JAPAN 24

KENYA 4

KOREA SOUTH 5

LATVIA 7

LEBANON 4

LITHUANIA 2

MALAYSIA 2

MALTA 5

MAURITANIA 2

MEXICO 1

NAMIBIA 6

NEPAL 3

NETHERLANDS 5

NETHERLANDS ANTILLES 1

NEW ZEALAND 11

COUNTRIES PARTICIPANTS

NIGERIA 1

NORWAY 13

PAKISTAN 10

PHILIPPINES 2

POLAND 9

PORTUGAL 5

QATAR 1

ROMANIA 7

RUSSIAN FEDERATION 6

SERBIA 7

SINGAPORE 10

SLOVAKIA 3

SLOVENIA 3

SOMALIA 1

SOUTH AFRICA 27

SPAIN 12

SWEDEN 3

SWITZERLAND 3

TAIWAN 13

THAILAND 2

TUNISIA 1

TURKEY 1

U.K. 42

U.S.A 61

UKRAINE 1

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 1

ZAMBIA 2

TOTAL: 930

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