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Psychiatrist and social dialogue

Background and aims: The authors presented their acitivities in prevention of mobbing, suicidality, pathological gambling, and antistigma programs aimed for the persons treated for combat PTSD . Methods: Social dialogue is achieved through numerous outpatient activities that included systematic information and education, public discussions, conducted studies, public program promotions, performance presentations, koordination, and active engagement of various professionals (psychiatrists, psychologists, pedagogues, social workers, jurists, politicians, employees in civil service, associations and syndicate, employers, and volonteers). Results: Numerous public disscussions and professional gatherings have been held, professional and scientific studies have been conducted, programs have been presented in public through various media, web-pages have been created and brochures have been written. The created positve atmosphere leveled up the awarenes, what resulted in propositions for drawing up broader, national strategies, and some pending legal solutions. Conclusion: Social dialoge is represented by all types of information exchange, conslutations, and discussions between social partners and government representatives about issues of common interest related to social or economic policy. In situations when some primalily social events partially participate in the genesis of psychological disorders, a psychiatrist may take part in the dialogue, pointing out the existance of the problem, defining the problem and offering professional solutions for prevention. In order to have a social dialogue it is necessary to have most extensive public support and understanding that only with joint endeavor of all citizens the problem may be, and must be, solved.

psychiatrist; suicidality; antistigma; social dialogue

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