2nd International Conference of Kurdistan Psychiatric Association

4–5 December, 2025 in Sulaymaniyah

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Conference Topics

Explore a wide range of psychiatric topics—from child and adolescent mental health to emerging technologies like AI in psychiatry. Each track is curated to address today’s most relevant challenges and advances in mental health care.

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International Speakers

Hear from distinguished experts and thought leaders in the field of psychiatry. Our keynote lecturers and panelists will bring global insights, pioneering research, and real-world clinical experience to every session.

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Abstract Submissions

Researchers and professionals are invited to submit abstracts in line with the conference themes. Selected submissions will be featured in oral presentations and panel discussions during the event.

“I am proud to witness the growth of a strong and collaborative mental health community in our region. ICKPA 2025 reflects our shared commitment to advancing psychiatric care, encouraging scientific exchange, and supporting the well-being of our people. We look forward to welcoming colleagues from near and far to Sulaymaniyah for this important gathering.”

- Dr. Redar M. Amin, KPA President

Hosted in the vibrant and historic city of Sulaymaniyah

About the Conference

ICKPA 2025 will be held on December 4–5, 2025, in Sulaymaniyah, organized by the Kurdistan Psychiatric Association (KPA). This event will feature keynote lectures, panel discussions, research presentations, and workshops focused on current and emerging topics in psychiatry.

Themes & Topics

  • General Adult Psychiatry

  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

  • Addiction Psychiatry

  • Women Mental Health

  • Liaison Psychiatry

  • Forensic Psychiatry

  • Psychotherapy

  • Psychopharmacology

  • Suicide and Deliberate Self-Harm

  • Psychiatry of the Elderly

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Mental Health

Call for Abstracts

Submit your research to be presented at ICKPA 2025. We welcome original work in psychiatry and related fields.

Deadline: 15 November 2025
Submission Guideline: Download here

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Scientific Committee

  • Dr. Nazar M Mohammad Amin

    Professor of Psychiatry

  • Dr. Sirwan Kamil Ali

    Professor of Psychiatry

  • Dr. Zerak Masood Saeed

    Professor of Psychiatry

  • Dr. Twana Abdulrahman Rahim

    Professor of Psychiatry

  • Dr. Perjan Hashim Taha

    Professor of Psychiatry

  • Dr. Banaz Adnan Saeed

    Asst. Prof. of Psychiatry

  • Dr. Diyar Hussein Taher

    Asst. Prof. of Psychiatry

  • Dr. Rebwar Ghareeb Hama

    Asst. Prof. of Psychiatry

  • Dr. Yousif Ali Yaseen

    Asst. Prof. of Psychiatry