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The Evolutionary Psychiatry Network

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Groups and Organizations 

The Royal College of Psychiatrists Evolutionary Psychiatry Special Interest Group sponsors events and a regular online newsletter.  See the website at EPSIG.org for more information.  The group also sponsors a YouTube channel with over 40 videos.  

The College of Psychiatrists of Ireland has a YouTube Channel with wonderful talks. 

The World Psychiatry Organization section on Evolutionary Psychiatry.

Chair: Riad Abed Co-chair: Annie Swanepoel Secretary: Henry O'Connell

See the website for more information.

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Past events

Zurich Institute for Evolutionary Medicine and Zoom
May 15 in the morning Eastern time, a symposium on evolutionary psychiatry 

Sunday May 21, 2023 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM PDT  Darkness Illuminated: How Evolutionary Psychiatry Can Shed New Light on Depression and Improve Clinical Care.  Speaker(s): Chair: Christopher Gurguis  Presenter: Randolph Nesse, M.D.  Presenter: Consuelo Walss-Bass, Ph.D..

Wednesday, May 24, 2023 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM PDT Evolutionary Psychiatry: How an Evolutionary Framework Increases Patient Engagement, Treatment Effectiveness, and Clinician Wellbeing.   Speaker(s): Chair: Cynthia M. Stonnington, M.D.  Presenter: Dan Stein, M.D., Ph.D.  Presenter: Randolph Nesse, M.D.  Presenter: Kathy Smith, M.D.