ISP2(C): Depression Situation in Asia

ISP2(C): Depression
Situation in Asia
Moderators:
Chair: Prof. Dr. Walter Ling, USA
Co Chair: Dr. Suparat Ekaswin,
Thailand
Speakers:
1. Global Burden of
Depression
by Mrs.Deborah Wan,
Hong Kong
2. Depression and
Substance use disorder in
Malaysia: What is the strategy
and approach of
management?
by Dr.Nasir Mohamad, Malaysia
3.Depression and Suicide
Prevention in Taiwan
Prof. Dr. Cheng-Chung Chen,
Taiwan
4. Depression Surveillance
System in Thailand
by Dr. Burin Suraaroonsamrit,
Thailand
5. Depression : Burden &
Health system response –
Sri Lankan experience
by Dr. Chitramalee De Silva,
Sri Lanka