Judith Usall, M.D., Ph.D.

Research and Development Unit at Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu. Barcelona, Spain

Judith Usall i Rodié is a Senior Psychiatrist and research coordinator of the “Ethiopathogenesis and Treatment of Severe Mental Disorders (MERITT)” at the Research and Development Unit at Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu (Barcelona). She coordinates the Working Group on Women and Mental Health (GTRDSM) of the Catalan Society of Psychiatry and Mental Health (SCPSM) and the Group of Women and Mental Health of the Advisory Council for Mental Health and Addictions of the Department of Health of the Generalitat de Catalunya. She is also a member of the Department of Health’s Gender Policy Advisory Board.

He has published more than 150 scientific articles in international journals. She has participated in the organization of catalan and international congresses. Her main topics of interest are the mental health of women and especially severe mental disorders.

She is president of the International Association for Women’s Mental Health (IAWMH)