Prague Psychiatric Centre Participation in EU/WHO networks Cyril Höschl Centre of Neuropsychiatric Studies, Psychiatric Centre Prague & Charles University, 3rd Medical Faculty, Prague

( ) European Commission Framework V. Programme – QLK The Measurement of Quality of Life in Older Adults and its Relationship to Healthy Ageing. WHOQOL-OLD. –Participation: coordinator of the project in the Czech Republic –Principle investigator: Prof. Michael Power, University of Edinburgh –Objective: Development of an instrument to measure quality of life in older age (WHOQOL-OLD) based on WHOQOL (WHO), and its application in the international study on factors of Healthy Ageing Dr.Eva Dragomirecka Prague Psychiatric Centre Participation in EU/WHO networks

( ) Fogharty project No. 1D43 TW *: Finance and Mental Health Services in Czech Republic (Training Program). –Participation: consultation –Principle investigator: Prof. Richard M. Scheffler, University of California, Berkeley –Objective: Interdisciplinary clerkship of selected Czech experts at UC Berkeley and collaboration in order to map psychiatric care in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Dr.Eva Dragomirecka Prague Psychiatric Centre Participation in EU/WHO networks *CS/US, not EU project

( ): EU DG SANCO project MINDFUL „Mental Health Information and Determinants for the European Level“. Sub-project: „Establishing a system to monitor mental health service utilisation data“. –Participation: local investigator for the Czech Republic –Principle investigator: Prof. Heinz Katschnig, Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Social Psychiatry, Vienna –Objective: Part of FP EU „Community Action Programme on Public Health Output will be the analysis of a current system of data collection on both national and international level, and a proposal of mental health benchmarks. Dr.Eva Dragomirecka Prague Psychiatric Centre Participation in EU/WHO networks

( ): EU DG SANCO project MINDFUL „Mental Health Information and Determinants for the European Level“. Sub-project: „Examining the mental health monitoring systems in the new EU member states“. –Participation: local investigator for Czech Republic –Principle investigator: Prof. Andrej Marušič, Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia –Objective: To assess the quality and availability of MH indicators in new member EU countries. Dr.Eva Dragomirecka Prague Psychiatric Centre Participation in EU/WHO networks

( ) EU SP23-CT : Quality of care and Quality of Life for People with Intellectual and Physical Disabilities. DIS-QOL –Participation: local investigator for Czech Republic –Principle investigator: Prof. Michael Power, University of Edinburgh –Objective: To evaluate models of care for disabled persons in relation to quality of care and quality of life. Dr.Eva Dragomirecka Prague Psychiatric Centre Participation in EU/WHO networks

1998 – 20005FP EU “Drug Affinity Amongst youth within the Techno Party Scene in European Metropolises” –Participation: local investigator for Czech Republic (Completed) Dr.Ladislav Csemy Prague Psychiatric Centre Participation in EU/WHO networks

„WHO Collaborative Study on Alcohol and Injuries“ –Participation: co-investigator to National Institute of Health (Czech Republic) (Completed) Prague Psychiatric Centre Participation in EU/WHO networks Dr.Ladislav Csemy

2003 – FP EU QLG4-CT “Screening for and Promotion of Health Related Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents –a European Public Health Perspective” –Participation: local investigator for Czech Republic (Completed) Dr.Ladislav Csemy Prague Psychiatric Centre Participation in EU/WHO networks

FP EU QLG4-CT „Gender, Culture and Alcohol Problems: A Multi-national Study (GENDER AND ALCOHOL)“ –Participation: local investigator for Czech Republic (Completed) Dr.Ladislav Csemy Prague Psychiatric Centre Participation in EU/WHO networks

"Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children: A WHO Cross-National Study" (WHO) –Participation: local investigator for Czech Republic (Long-term, still running) Prague Psychiatric Centre Participation in EU/WHO networks

"ESPAD - The European School Survey Project on Alcohol and Other Drugs“ –Participation: national coordinator (Long-term, still running) Prague Psychiatric Centre Participation in EU/WHO networks

"Multi-City Study on Quantities and Financing of Illicit Drug Consumption (QUAF)“ –Participation: project partner in the Czech Republic –Principle coordinator: European Centre for Social Welfare, Policy and Research (Running) Prague Psychiatric Centre Participation in EU/WHO networks

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