Description:
This session will focus on the importance of social relationships for brain functioning and mental health, with particular emphasis on loneliness as a risk factor for mental disorders and a public health challenge. The lectures included in the session will explore this issue from neurobiological, clinical, and cognitive perspectives, demonstrating how the quality of social relationships affects emotional regulation, cognitive processes, and the course of mental disorders and neurodegenerative diseases.
Process:
Lecture
- Professor Błażej Misiak (Wroclaw Medical University)
The lecture will be held in Polish.
Lecture
- Professor Dorota Szcześniak (Wroclaw Medical University)
The lecture will be held in Polish.
Lecture: "Where does 'me time' end and loneliness begin? On young people who choose themselves"
- Julia Karska, MD (Wroclaw Medical University)
The lecture will be held in Polish.
Discussion Panel, featuring:
- Professor Błażej Misiak (Wroclaw Medical University)
- Professor Dorota Szcześniak (Wroclaw Medical University)
- Adrianna Senczyszyn, MD, PhD (Wroclaw Medical University)
- Joanna Nyczak (Director of the Department of Health and Social Affairs, Wrocław City Office)
- Monika Sochacka (Deputy Director of the Wrocław Academic Centre)
- Julia Karska, MD (Wroclaw Medical University)
- Wojciech Pichowicz, MD (Wroclaw Medical University)
- Andrzej Mańkowski (Director of the Municipal Social Welfare Center in Wrocław)

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