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ECNP/EBC Report on the Size and Burden of Mental Disorders in Europe (pdf) 

Hans-Ulrich Wittchen 

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ECNP Summit Report on the Future of CNS Drug Research in Europe  (pdf)

ECNP Summit, 7-9 March 2011 

David Nutt

Guy Goodwin 

Reactions to the report
• BBC News, 13 June
• The Guardian, 13 June
• Reuters, 14 June
• BBC Radio 4, 14 June
• The Times, 14 June
• The Star, 14 June
• Nature.com, 14 June
• The Telegraph, 15 June
 

Press

To visit the press section especially dedicated to the ECNP Congress, the College's primary annual meeting, please click here.
For press related to the last ECNP Congress please click here.  

8 May 2012: 
The Science Media Centre, London, wins the 2012 ECNP Media Award 
 

5 September 2011:
The Size and Burden of Mental Disorders in Europe

ECNP announces the release of the ECNP/EBC Report on Size and Burden of Mental Disorders in Europe 2011.

For the full press release in English, click here.

Reactions to the report:

• Treating children for anxiety 'would cut risk of mental illness’ 
  Independent, 5 September 2012
• Mental disorders affect more than a third of Europeans
  Nature, 5 September 2012 
• 38% 'suffer from mental disorder' 
  Press Association, 5 September 2012
• A third of Europeans are suffering from a mental disorder in any one year
  The Guardian, 5 September 2012
• Depression in women doubles since the 1970s as they 'try to have it all'
  Daily Mail 
• Women more than twice as likely to be depressed 
  The Telegraph
• More than a third of EU population suffer mental health problems
  The Telegraph 
   

14 June 2011:
Funding crisis threatens development of new treatments for mental illness

ECNP announces the release of the Report on the ECNP Summit on the future of CNS drug research in Europe 2011.

On 14 June ECNP released the report, prepared by David Nutt and Guy Goodwin, of its Summit meeting of key European neuroscience stakeholders on the future of CNS drug research in Europe.

For the full press release in English, click here.

For the full press release in French, click here.

For the full press release in German, click here.

For the full press release in Spanish, click here.

To listen to the Summit Report press briefing at the Science Media Centre in London on 13 June, with David Nutt, Guy Goodwin and Alastair Benbow (European Brain Council), click here.

             

Reactions to the report:

• “Funding crisis in brain research,”
  BBC News, 13 June 2011  
• “Research into brain disorders under threat as drug firms pull out,”
  The Guardian, 13 June 2011 
• “Report finds funding threat to mental illness drugs,”
  Reuters, 14 June 2011
• “Major pull-out' in brain research,”
  BBC Radio 4, 14 June 2011
• “Brain research scientists urged to share data,”
  The Times, 14 June 2011
• “Report finds funding threat to mental illness drugs,”
  The Star, 14 June 2011
• “Psychopharmacology in crisis,”
  Nature.com, 14 June 2011
• “Research crisis in brain diseases a 'withdrawal of hope',”
  The Telegraph, 15 June 2011

 

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