

Hope, faith, and religion in times of uncertainty – good for the mental health
We live in times of great uncertainty. There are wars going on in our neighborhood that might affect and even spread to our Nordic and...


The psychiatrist as a medical expert
The psychiatrist is among other things, a medical expert within the bio-psycho-social model, who assesses and treats mental health...


Ethics or economy?
Over recent years there has been a marked growth in the number of psychologists and psychiatrists leaving public health services in...


Social inequalities and mental health
Social inequalities can have a significant impact on mental health outcomes. Research has consistently shown that individuals from...

How does support from psychiatric associations work in times of war? Does it help?
The war in Ukraine has set our solidarity on test. On the one hand, we all want to express our sincere support and acknowledge for the...


Connecting with other cultures
The new president of the Norwegian Psychiatric Association has personal long-term experience as a doctor in quite different cultures than...