Past Congresses
The 28th International Congress on Law and Mental Health was held in Sydney, Australia, under the auspices of the IALMH, and the New South Wales and Australian Governments.800 persons were in attendance, making this a hugely successful meeting. Some 275 papers were delivered in the program. [more]
The 27th International Congress on Law and Mental Health was held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, from July 8-12, 2002, under the auspices of the International Academy of Law and Mental Health, the Ministries of Justice and Health, Welfare and Sports of the Netherlands, and the European Association for Forensic Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychology and other involved professions (EFCAP). Held in the historic atmosphere of the Universiteit van Amsterdam (the Auditorium), Singel 411, Amsterdam, over 500 presentations were given on various topics... [more]
Awards
| Phillippe Pinel Award | ||
| Dr. Paul Appelbaum | Contribution to the field of law and mental health. | |
| Dame Brenda Hale | First Woman Law Lord in the UK | |
| Prix Yves Pélicier Award | ||
| Hon. Justice Michael D. Kirby (High Court of Australia) | Contribution to the field of law and mental health. | |
| Madam Justice Claire L'Heureux-Dubé | Contribution to the field of law and mental health. | |