Events


Upcoming


Due to technical problems, the delivery of the confirmation of participation in the curriculum has been delayed.

We apologise for these circumstances.


17.01.2025

Executive Board Meeting - Bern


30.01.2025

Interventional Psychiatry Curriculum 6

Titel: General introduction, Safety issues and Stimulation protocols / Neurophysiological mechanism and neurobiological issues / Motor threshold and neuronavigation / Functional anatomy using TMS + neuroimaging (incl.neurocognitive effects in healthy cohort)

Time: 1400-1800

Place: Zoom only

Speaker: Prof. Dr. Daniela Hubl and Prof. Dr. Yosuke Morishima


27.03.2025

Interventional Psychiatry Curriculum 7

Titel: Indications and efficacy of TMS including patient selection and evaluation, special indications / TMS and (pre-existing) medication and concomitant therapies /

Side effects and emergency situations / Contraindications and risk patients / Preparatory diagnostics + implementation of TMS with patient information + risk management / Aspects of long term/maintenance TMS therapy / Knowledge of the evidence and effectiveness of the TMS method / Cost-benefit analysis of TMS therapy / Scientific evidence and research update on TMS / FEAST, MST 

Time: 1400-1800

Place: Zoom only

Speaker: Dr. Fady Rachid


25.04.2025

Executive Board Meeting - virtual


29.05.2025

Interventional Psychiatry Curriculum 8

Electric approved or mainly approved techniquesNeurosurgery + Deep brain stimulation (DBS) Lubomir Barabas + Neurochirg. Insel and Vagus Nerve Stimulation Annette Brühl

Titel: Technical aspects of these procedures, Effects and side effects of the methods / Specific clinical basics for the individual procedures / Current status of clinical dissemination + use/indications of the methods, evidence + efficacy / Scientific evidence and research update on these methods / safety and how to manage emergency situations 

Time: 1400-1800

Place: Zoom only

Speaker: Dr. Lubomir Barabas and Prof. Dr. Annette Brühl


05.09.2025

Executive Board Meeting - Bern


25.09.2025

Interventional Psychiatry Curriculum 9

Approved pharmacological interventions Annette Brühl + Sebastian Olbrich (4 credits) Ketamin: Esketamin and racemat, Different applications: iv – intranasal – subcutaneous

Titel: Technical aspects of these procedures, Effects and side effects of the methods / Specific clinical basics for the individual procedures / Current status of clinical dissemination + use/indications of the methods, evidence + efficacy / Scientific evidence and research update on these methods / safety and how to manage emergency situations 

Time: 1400-1800

Place: Zoom only

Speaker: Prof. Dr. Annette Brühl and Prof. Dr. Sebastian Olbrich


07.11.2025

Executive Board Meeting - virtual


27.11.2025

Interventional Psychiatry Curriculum 10

Introduction of new interventions: not evidence-based methods, experimental techniques using electrical and pharmacological approaches (Speakers to be announced)

Titel: Technical aspects of these procedures, Effects and side effects of the methods / Current status of clinical dissemination + use/indications of the methods, evidence + efficacy / Scientific evidence and research update on these method /tDCS – tACS, Botox, Light technique (onto the scull) / TPS, Ultrasound / Psychedelics: Psilocybin, MDMA, LSD / Lachgas / Distickstoffmonoxid

Time: 1400-1800

Place: Zoom only

Speaker: Prof. Dr. Sebastian Olbrich, Dr. Jean-Frédéric Mall and PD Dr. Felix Müller


Past


28.11.2024

Interventional Psychiatry Curriculum 5

ECT and (pre-existing) medication and concomitant therapies / Determination of seizure threshold, side effects and emergency situations / Contraindications and risk patients / Aspects of long term - maintainment ECT / Knowledge of the evidence and effectiveness of the method / Cost-benefit analysis / Reimbursement, TARMED and CHOP / Scientific evidence and research update on ECT

Time: 1400-1800

Place: Zoom meeting/Meeting-ID: 637 2970 8345/Kenncode: 896294

Speaker: Dr. Jean-Frédéric Mall


13.09.2024

General Assembly, Bern

as part of the SGPP Congress at 8 a. m.

Further information here: General Assembly 2024 | SGIP-SSPI


05.09.2024 (original date: 23.05.2024)

Interventional Psychiatry Curriculum 3

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in the historical context / Legal and ethical aspects of neurostimulation - political controversies and public stigma of the  method / Preparatory diagnostics and implementation of ECT, including patient information and risk / Anaesthesiological aspects and cooperation

Time: 1400-1800

Place: Zoom Meeting / Meeting-ID: 670 2891 2359 / Kenncode: 376063

Speaker: Prof. Dr. med. Thomas Müller / Dr. med. Nicolas Vasey


23.08.2024

Executive Board Meeting - Murtenstrasse 21, 3008 Bern


26.04.2024

Executive Board Meeting - virtual


28.03.2024

Interventional Psychiatry Curriculum 2

Neuroanatomy of the central nervous system / Basics of cerebral imaging using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), functional magnetic resonance / Imaging (fMRI), nuclear medicine and electromagnetic methods and near-infrared spectroscopy NIRS) / Electrophysiology and neurobiological mechanisms of ECT

Time: 1400-1800

Place: Zoom only / Meeting-ID: 687 2772 6060 / Kenncode: 749302

Speaker: Pr. Bogdan Draganski MD FEAN MAE


25.01.2024

Interventional Psychiatry Curriculum 1

History of the interventional psychiatry and international comparison / Basics of Physiology and Pathophysiology and fundamentals of the Electroencephalogram (EEG) / EEG: how to read – use in psychiatry

Time: 1400-1800

Place: Zoom only / Meeting-ID: 660 0475 5009 / Kenncode: 270122

Speaker: Prof. Dr. Sebastian Olbrich


12.01.2024

Executive Board Meeting - Murtenstrasse 21, 3008 Bern


26.09.2024

Interventional Psychiatry Curriculum 4

Equipment knowledge, basics of the functionality of the stimulation equipment (TMS, tDCS and ECT) / Organization of a center for brain stimulation, quality and safety standards / Different forms of ECT / Indications and efficacy of ECT incl. patient selection and evaluation (focus: pregnant, in elderly) / Special indications for ECT

Time: 1400-1800

Place: Zoom Meeting / Meeting-ID: 414 789 4013 / Kenncode: Luu03v 

Speaker: Dr. Jean-Frédéric Mall


08.11.2024

Executive Board Meeting - virtual