Today is National Day for Combating Depression. Conference at WNS

The Psychological Research Circle 'Experior' and doctoral students of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Gdańsk invite you to a conference on the occasion of the National Day for Combating Depression.

At the conference, we will approach the topic of depression interdisciplinarily from the following perspectives: scientific, philosophical, police, therapeutic, suicidological, and adolescent.

Programme:

14:00 What is depression? Lecturer at the University of Gdańsk, health and educational psychologist, specialising in research methodology, psychometrics and statistics - dr hab. Paweł Atroszko

14:20 Depression against the background of discrimination. PhD student of the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Gdańsk, anti-discrimination trainer, crisis intervener, suicidologist, founder and president of the DiversityPL Foundation - Danuta Sowińska

14:35 Depression against the background of addiction. Addiction psychotherapist, educator, member of the Polish Psychiatric Association, chairwoman of the Pomeranian Committee for the Defence of Democracy - Ewa Topór-Nawarecka

14:50 Depression against the background of lack of agency. Councillor of the Youth Council of the City of Gdańsk and the Youth Sejmik of the Pomorskie Voivodeship, social activist, second-grade secondary school student - Oskar Stabno

15:05 Suicidal depression. Suicidologist, psychotraumatologist, act therapist, founder and president of the 180 Degrees Association - Iwona Woźniewska

15:20 Depression against the background of domestic violence. Prevention policewoman, prevention and juvenile and pathology specialist, coordinator of the Blue Card procedure at the Municipal Police Headquarters, member of the Interdisciplinary Team, police educator - warrant officer Ewelina Szulczak

15:35 Homophobic depression. Doctor of Health Sciences, paramedic, electroradiologist, sociologist, nurse. Research and didactic lecturer at the Medical College at the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Bydgoszcz - dr Kosma Kołodziej

15:50 Gender-based depression. Feminist, social scientist, philosopher, and doctor of the Institute of Philosophy at the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń - dr Michał Bomastyk

16:05 How to support depressed people? Psychologist, researcher, mindfulness trainer, psychotherapist, representative of the Academic Psychological Support Centre at the University of Gdańsk - Emilia Ożgo

16:20 Summary

16:30 Closing

 

Organisation:

University of Gdańsk
Doctoral students of the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Gdańsk
Psychological Research Circle 'Experior'

Patronage:

Academic Psychological Support Centre at the University of Gdańsk

Partnership:

DiversityPL Foundation
Pomeranian Committee for the Defence of Democracy
180 Degrees Association
Institute for Counteracting Exclusion
YES! agreement for suicide prevention

When: 23.02.2024, 14:00 - 16:30

Where: University of Gdańsk, 4 Bażyńskiego Street, Gdańsk
Aula S208

Conference National Day for Combating Depression

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