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Initial Training Junior Psychologist with virtual reality VRethics

03.January.2024

The Portuguese Psychologists Association implemented, this November 2023, the first editions of the Junior Psychologist Initial Training with virtual reality (VR) VRethics.

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Open letter to the President of the Republic of Portugal

03.January.2024

The President of the Portuguese Association of Psychologists wrote a letter to the President of the Portuguese of the Republic of Portugal Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, as he does every year. In the letter, Francisco Miranda Rodrigues reported on the contributions of psychological science and psychologists in 2023.

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FLAD/OPP Mental Health in Higher Education Award presented to four institutions

17.October.2023

The Luso-American Development Foundation and the Portuguese Psychologists Association have awarded a prize to four projects from higher education institutions. A total of 105,000 euros will be distributed among the selected projects.

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10 Proposals to the Government for Better Mental Health in Portugal

10.October.2023

The President of the Portuguese Psychologists Association sent a letter to six portuguese ministers with 10 proposals to improve the Portuguese population’s mental health. This was one of the initiatives on World Mental Health Day, celebrated on October 10th.

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Impact of Mental Health on Physical Health

10.October.2023

On World Mental Health Day, the Portuguese Psychologists Association shares a scientific contribution on the Impact of Mental Health on Physical Health: Economic Costs and Cost-Effective Psychological Interventions.

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Portuguese Psychologists Association and APA Sign Memorandum for Mutual Collaboration in Digital Transition

04.September.2023

The Portuguese Psychologists Association signed a memorandum for mutual collaboration in digital transition with the American Psychological Association (APA). This took place during the event 'The Human Factor in Digital Transition,' marking the National Psychologist Day, at the São Bento da Vitória Monastery in the city of Porto.

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