More than 100 experts in mental health of Euskadi and Navarre have met last Thursday in Bilbao to deal with violence in patients.
after the recent assaults recorded in Bizkaia starring insane towards patients, professionals and civilians.
-the meeting counted with the presence of prominent experts in bioethical aspects and legal of the Osakidetza Mental Health
-the President of the Basque-Navarre society of Psychiatry, LuÃs Pacheco Yañez, and the President of the regional association for the Basque country and Navarre of the Spanish Association of Neuropsychiatry, Iñaki Markez Alonso, addressed the meeting
Bilbao, February 2012.- more than one hundred experts in Mental health of Euskadi and Navarre met on the afternoon of last Thursday in Bilbao to discuss violence in psychiatric patients before the recent attacks recorded in Bizkaia starring mentally ill in which involved patients wereprofessionals, and civil.
In particular, the President of the Basque-Navarre society of Psychiatry, LuÃs Pacheco Yañez, and the President of the regional association for the Basque country and Navarre of the Association Spanish of Neuropsychiatry, Iñaki Markez Alonso, addressed the meeting with professionals from Mental illness of AlavaBizkaia, Gipuzkoa and Navarre, to discuss and share their views on this type of aggression.
Talks have been carried out by psychiatrists Juan Medrano Albéniz and Fernando Santander Cartagena, both members of the network of Mental Health in Ãlava (Osakidetza), members of the two companies and recognized expert in bioethical aspects and legal of Mental health.
The purpose of the debate has been that the professionals are aware of the views of their colleagues working in the field of Mental health, and if possible, a set of conclusions thereon.
