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The World Association for Stress Related and Anxiety Disorders

We cordially invite you to our 5th International WASAD Congress in Munich, Germany, October 23-25, 2025.

https://wasad.org/
https://wasad2025.org/
In her lecture, Professor Penninx shared findings from her research on the prevalence of anxiety disorders, discussing potential reasons for their apparent increase, strategies to alleviate their burden, and the functional component of stress.
November 19, 2025 at 1:13 PM
📊 The scientific program included:

🔹 5 keynote lectures
🔸 15 plenary sessions...
🔹 ...with a total of 61 presentations
🔸 50 on-site posters
🔹 and 5 ePosters!!
November 18, 2025 at 1:44 PM
First off: #WASAD2025 in numbers! 📊

👉 In total, 227 researchers, clinicians, and psychologists from 19 countries attended the Congress.

The top countries of origin were:
🇩🇪 Germany
🇨🇭 Switzerland
🇦🇹 Austria
…followed closely, however, by 🇨🇿 the Czech Republic.
November 18, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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And we were excited to share our latest results: Fantastic short poster talks on their PhD projects by Sofia Oehlke, Max Hirzer, and ÖAW scholar Bettina Pfeffer! 🤩
October 25, 2025 at 8:32 PM
P.S.: Can't attend in person but still want to explore some of the
posters?

You can already browse the ePosters on our website:

👉 wasad2025.org/poster/
ePosters
wasad2025.org
October 22, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Last but definitely not least, Andreas Schwerdtfeger asks the question: "Does the heart know best?"

In his talk, he evaluates the effectiveness of just in time interventions triggered by heart rate variability to relieve stress 🫀📲
October 8, 2025 at 11:46 AM