In order to implement the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. 2909 dated April 20, 2017 “On measures for the further development of the higher education system” No. 3606 dated March 16, 2018 “On measures for the radical improvement of the psychiatric care system”, as well as dated February 13, 2019 under No. 4190 “On approval of the concept of development of the mental health service of the population of the Republic of Uzbekistan for 2019 – 2025”, the Tashkent Medical Academy together with the Association of Psychiatrists of Uzbekistan organized an online scientific and practical conference ical in psychiatry “Symptoms first psychotic episode in a pandemic COVID-19” for faculty TMA TMA masters and residents and other related disciplines. The online conference was held on May 8, 2020, on the Zoom internet site through video conferencing.
Lecturer: Ashurov Zarifjon Sharifovich, MD, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Psychiatry and Narcology of the Tashkent Medical Academy, President of the Association of Psychiatrists of Uzbekistan
Topic of the lecture: “The problem of the first psychotic episode in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic”
The main goal of the conference is the dissemination of innovative knowledge on the problem of mental disorders, improving the interaction of doctors of various specialties in helping patients with the first psychotic episode during the COVID-19 pandemic »
The key areas of the conference were:
The first psychic episode and COVID-19
The prognostic importance of the first psychotic episode
The problem of an integrated approach in the treatment of the first psychotic episode
Features of psychopharmacotherapy of the first psychotic episode
Project Leaders:
Azizova Feruza Lutpillaevna, MD, professor, vice-rector of the Tashkent Medical Academy for scientific and innovative work
Ashurov Zarifjon Sharifovich, MD, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Psychiatry and Narcology of the Tashkent Medical Academy, President of the Association of Psychiatrists of Uzbekistan
On May 8, 2020 at 12:00 a video conference call began, where greetings were heard from the conference leaders: Azizova Feruza Lutpillaevna, Vice-Rector of the Tashkent Medical Academy for Scientific and Innovative Work and Ashurov Zarifjon Sharifovich, Head of the Department of Psychiatry and Narcology of the Tashkent Medical Academy, President of the Association of Psychiatrists Of Uzbekistan.
Further, at 12:15 the word was handed over to the lecturer, Ashurov Zarifjon Sharifovich, with his report on “The problem of the first psychotic episode in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic”
Format: presentation (45 min.) Followed by discussion
At 13:00, the floor was given to the conference participants to discuss the final conclusions of the conference.
At 13:15 Summing up. Ashurov Zarifjon Sharifovich expressed gratitude to the participants of the conference for their active interest in the problem and the time taken.
At 13:30, video conferencing ended.
Online Conference Duration – 1.5 hours