Lecture: Are you completely insane, man? - lecture on psychosis and schizophrenia by Bjørn H. Ebdrup

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Bjørn H. Ebdrup talks about what psychosis actually is and sheds light on questions such as: Is schizophrenia a split personality? Can mental illness be seen on brain scans? And how can you know if you are psychotic? BETTER PSYCHIATRY invites you to a lecture evening Bjorn H. Ebdrup Professor, senior physician, Ph D from Psychiatric Center Glostrup The language contains many strong words that are used interchangeably to describe the most severe mental illnesses. However, the conditions these words describe are surrounded by guilt and shame. And in reality, there are many people for whom the meaning of these words represents a daily challenge. Bjørn H. Ebdrup talks about what psychosis actually is and sheds light on questions such as: Is schizophrenia a split personality? Can mental illness be seen on brain scans? And how can you know if you are psychotic? The lecture discusses the concept of psychosis, past and present, old as well as new treatments, and offers a proposal for future research into psychosis. - Date: 20 October 2026 - Time: 19:00–21:00 - Venue: Posthuset - Address: Banegårdspladsen 7, Ballerup, Denmark - Admission: From DKK 20