Satellite Conference

“NEW HORIZONS IN MENTAL HEALTH”

organized on 20–23 October 2025, under the auspices of the Anniversary Congress “80 Years of Innovation in Health and Medical Education” of Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy

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National Event with International Participation

The Society of Psychiatrists, Narcologists, Psychotherapists and Clinical Psychologists of the Republic of Moldova together with the Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy join forces to bring you one of the most important mental health events of the year, organized under the auspices of the Anniversary Congress “80 Years of Innovation in Health and Medical Education”:

SATELLITE CONFERENCE “NEW HORIZONS IN MENTAL HEALTH” – A National Event with International Participation

Date: 20–23 October 2025

Location: Chișinău, Republic of Moldova

Program (to be uploaded)

Abstract Book (to be uploaded)

Order of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Moldova regarding the event (to be uploaded)

 

 

Information regarding the event location

 

Monday, 20.10.2025

Event / Session

Location

Strategic Skills Laboratory “Integrated Psychological Intervention (IPI)”

Department of Mental Health, Medical Psychology and Psychotherapy, IMSP SCP, 3 Costiujeni Street, 6th floor (EMC hall)

Interactive Psychotherapy Laboratory “Dialectical-Behavioral Therapy (DBT)”

Department of Mental Health, Medical Psychology and Psychotherapy, IMSP SCP, 3 Costiujeni Street, 6th floor (Students’ hall)

Practice-Based Dialogue: Clinical Reflections in Child Psychiatry

Conference Hall (Administrative Block), IMSP SCP, 3 Costiujeni Street

Interactive Workshop: De-escalation Techniques

Department of Mental Health, Medical Psychology and Psychotherapy, IMSP SCP, 3 Costiujeni Street, 6th floor (EMC+ hall)

Commemorative Session “Academician Alexandru Nacu”

University Socio-Cultural Complex, 25 Nicolae Testemițanu Street, 3rd floor

Tuesday, 21.10.2025 & Wednesday, 22.10.2025

University Socio-Cultural Complex, Main Hall, 25 Nicolae Testemițanu Street

Thursday, 23.10.2025

Labour Institute, 10 Zimbrului Street, Chișinău

 

Information regarding the Scientific and Organizing Committees

Presidents of the Scientific Committee:

  • Emil Ceban (Moldova)
  • Jana Chihai (Moldova)

Presidents of the Organizing Committee:

  • Igor Nastas (Moldova)
  • Andrei Eșanu (Moldova)

Scientific Committee  

Ovidiu Alexinschi (Romania)
Claudia Anghel (Romania)
Ciprian Băcilă (Romania)
Alexandra Bolos (Romania)
Eka Chkonia (Georgia)
Roxana Chirița (Romania)
Jana Chihai (Moldova)
Ion Coșciug (Moldova)
Daniel David (Romania)
Michael Davidson (Israel)
Inga Deliv (Moldova)
Cristina Dobre (Romania)
Irina Dobrin (Romania)
Romeo Dobrin (Romania)
Bernard Jacob (Belgium)
Karel Kraan (Switzerland)
Mihnea Manea (Romania)
Oana Manea (Romania)
Laura Andreea Mateescu (Romania)
Anatol Nacu (Moldova)
Vladimir Nakov (Bulgaria)
Raluca Nica (Romania)
Igor Nastas (Moldova)
Lucian Paziuc (Romania)
Florina Rad (Romania)
Laura Shields-Zeeman (Netherlands)
Camelia Soponaru (Romania)
Andrian Țîbîrnǎ (Romania)
Simavi Vahip (Turkey)
Mark Weiser (Israel)

Organizing Committee

Cornelia Adeola (Moldova)
Mihaela Belous (Moldova)
Mădălina Bivol (Moldova)
Alina Bologan (Moldova)
Larisa Boronin (Moldova)
Natalia Caraman (Moldova)
Victoria Condrat (Moldova)
Radislav Coșulean (Moldova)
Grigore Garaz (Moldova)
Dorin Jelaga (Moldova)
Cristina Nestor (Moldova)
Valentin Oprea (Moldova)
Lidia Sanduleac (Moldova)
Victoria Țapeș (Moldova)
Mădălina Valache (Moldova)

 

Information on Participation Fees for the

Satellite Conference “New Horizons in Mental Health”

Students, residents, master’s students, PhD candidates, and collaborators of the “Nicolae Testemițanu” State University of Medicine and Pharmacy benefit from free registration, both for on-site and online participation.

Members of the Society of Psychiatrists, Narcologists, Psychotherapists and Clinical Psychologists of the Republic of Moldova (SPNPPC) who are not affiliated with USMF have access with a preferential fee of 600 MDL for on-site participation and 400 MDL for online participation until August 31, 2025 (early bird). Starting September 1, 2025, the standard fees will be 800 MDL for on-site participation and 600 MDL for online participation.

For international participants who do not fall into the categories mentioned above, the early bird fee, valid until August 31, 2025, is 70 EUR for on-site participation and 50 EUR for online participation. After this date, the standard fees will be 80 EUR for on-site participation and 60 EUR for online participation.

For participants from the Republic of Moldova who are not affiliated with USMF or SPNPPC, the early bird fee, valid until August 31, 2025, is 1000 MDL for on-site participation and 800 MDL for online participation. After this date, the standard fees will be 1200 MDL for on-site participation and 1000 MDL for online participation.

Information on Fees

Participant Category

Until 31.08.2025 (early bird)

After 01.09.2025 (standard fee)

On-site

Online

On-site

Online

Students, residents, master’s students, doctoral students, and collaborators of Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy (USMF)”

Free

Free

Free

Free

SPNPPC Members (non-affiliated with USMF)

600 MDL

400 MDL

800 MDL

600 MDL

International participants

70 EUR

50 EUR

80 EUR

60 EUR

Participants from the Republic of Moldova (non-affiliated with USMF/SPNPPC)

1000 MDL

800 MDL

1200 MDL

1000 MDL

 

Note: Payment will be made to the following bank account, and registration will be confirmed after sending the proof of payment to the email addresses:  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. and This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 Note: Students, residents, Master’s students, PhD candidates, and staff members of the “Nicolae Testemițanu” State University of Medicine and Pharmacy are entitled to free registration, both for in-person and online participation. To benefit from this exemption, eligible individuals are required to send a registration message to the e-mail addresses This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., attaching valid proof of affiliation with USMF (e.g., student card, resident ID, employment certificate, etc.).

BANK DETAILS

Beneficiary: AO "SPNPPC"

Fiscal Code: 1010620006745

Beneficiary Bank: BC “MAIB” S.A., branch “Teilor”

BIC Code: AGRNMD2X438

IBAN Code: MD61AG000000022583933401

Account Currency: MDL

Beneficiary: AO "SPNPPC"

Beneficiary Bank: BC “MAIB” S.A., branch “Teilor”

SWIFT Code: AGRNMD2X

IBAN Code: MD51AG000000022513306911

Account Currency: EUR

 

Information on Abstracts – Conditions – Topics

SCIENTIFIC ABSTRACTS

  1. General Information:
    1. There is no limit to the number of abstracts an individual may submit. However, please note that the number of oral presentations allocated to a single person may be limited by the Scientific Committee.
    2.  Accepted abstracts will be published in the Abstract Book, accessible to all participants on the congress website. In addition, authors of accepted abstracts may present their work as oral presentations during the event sessions.
    3.  If an abstract is accepted for inclusion in the scientific program, the presenting author must pay the registration fee no later than September 15, 2025.
    4.  Authors/Presenters of multiple works are required to register only once.
    5.  By submitting an abstract for review, authors agree that it will be published in the Abstract Book if accepted by the Scientific Committee.
    6.  Publication rights will be held by the organizers.
  2. Abstract Editing Guidelines:
    1. All abstracts must be prepared in English, on an A4 page in Word format; font Times New Roman, size 12 pt, line spacing 1.5.
    2. The main text is limited to a maximum of 250 words and must include the following sections:
      • Abstract Title: written in uppercase letters (e.g., DEPRESSIVE DISORDER IN ELDERLY).
      • Authors (e.g., AB Popescu, DE Johnson).
      • Note: The first listed author must be the presenting author.
      • Professional Affiliation (e.g., Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Chișinău, Republic of Moldova).
      • Main Text (optional subsections: Introduction; Methods; Results and Discussion; Funding support – declaration of potential conflict of interest).
    3. Tables, figures, or bibliographic references are not permitted in abstracts.
    4. Submitted works cannot be edited afterward.

Submission:
Abstracts should be sent via email to: 
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Deadline: September 15, 2025

Please specify:

Publication of abstract without oral presentation

 or

Publication of abstract with oral presentation

Authors of accepted abstracts will be notified by the Scientific Committee no later than September 22, 2025.

 

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