International Congress 2021 Keynote Presentations
Slides and presentations
Thank you for attending the RCPsych Virtual International Congress. Please find below all of the available keynote speaker presentations from the event. If any more are made available, they will be uploaded here.
These slides have been made available with kind permission of the speakers, and are intended for use only by the delegates that attended the meeting.
Please note these presentations are the intellectual property of the speaker and any unauthorised broadcasting/copying of any presentation is strictly prohibited.
Monday 21 June
KN1 President’s Opening Lecture
Dr Adrian James, President Royal College of Psychiatrists
KN2 Social justice, health equity and Covid-19
Professor Sir Michael G. Marmot MBBS, MPH, PhD, FRCP, FFPHM, FMedSci, FBA Director of the Institute of Health Equity (UCL Department of Epidemiology & Public Health)
KN3 Coming to terms with covid: Many different kinds of love
Michael Rosen, Author and poet
KN4 Neuroscience of Addiction: where are we?
Professor Anne Lingford-Hughes, Head, Centre for Psychiatry and Professor of Addiction Biology at Imperial College London
KN5 Chief Executive’s Address
Paul Rees, Chief Executive of the Royal College of Psychiatrists
Tuesday 22 June
Professor Sir Graham Thornicroft, Professor of Community Psychiatry, King’s College London
KN9 Genes, Environment, and Eating Disorders: What the Clinician Needs to Know
Professor Cynthia M. Bulik, PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Karolinska Institutet
Wednesday 23 June
KN13 Reflecting and looking forward: the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic upon mental health
Professor Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Officer for England and Chief Medical Adviser to the UK Government
Thursday 24 June