Mehdi PAES – Rabat

Biography

Dr.Mehdi Paes, former Professor and Chairman of the Neuropsychiatric Departement of the Rabat Medical School, University Mohamed V Rabat-Morocco, has contributed in an important way to the development of Psychiatry in Morocco and has been a founding member and President for years of the Moroccan Psychiatric Society.

Pioneer in drug assessment and prevention in the Maghreb countries he has collaborated in the field of drug prevention with numerous national and international official and non-governmental organizations (WHO, UNODC, Mentor Foundation, ICAA…).

Currently he is a Senior Consultant mainly in liberal practice, he participates in the University training of specialists in addiction in various Moroccan Medical Schools. He is Vice-President of the Moroccan Private Psychiatrists Association, Honorary President of the Moroccan Society of Addictology and member of the WPA Section of Dual Disorders.