September 18 - 22, 2011 - Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Tuesday, September 20

 

9.00-10.30 Core Symposium CS6

EARLY INTERVENTIONS IN PSYCHIATRY

Chairperson: P.D. McGorry (Australia)

CS6.1    Early intervention in psychiatry: lessons from psychosis
P.D. McGorry (Australia)

CS6.2    Early intervention in bipolar disorders: recent evidence on how to face a new challenge
P. Conus (Switzerland)

CS6.3    Mental health and the school environment: secondary schools, promotion and pathways to care
S. Kutcher (Canada)

 

9.00-10.30 Core Symposium CS7

GLOBALIZATION AND MENTAL HEALTH

Chairperson: D. Bhugra (UK)

CS7.1    The limits of global mobility and connection
J.X. Inda (USA)

CS7.2    Globalization: internal boundaries and external borders
D. Bhugra (UK)

CS7.3    Impact of globalization on mental health in low-income countries
F.G. Njenga (Kenya)

 

9.00-10.30 SPECIAL LECTURES

Chairperson: H. Herrman (Australia)

SL1    Are psychiatrists an endangered species?
H. Katschnig (Austria)

SL2    Spirituality and psychiatry
J.J. Lopez-Ibor (Spain)

 

9.00-10.30 Regular Symposium RS25

SOCIAL COGNITION IN SCHIZOPHRENIA: FROM THE NEUROBIOLOGICAL BASIS TO CLINICAL REMEDIATION

Chairpersons: K. Koelkebeck (Germany), M. Brüne (Germany)

RS25.1    Economic decision-making in patients with schizophrenia: the role of oxytocin
M. Brüne (Germany)

RS25.2    Functional neuroimaging of theory of mind abilities in patients with schizophrenia
K. Koelkebeck, A. Pedersen, M. Brandt, K. Kueppers, J. Bauer, H. Kugel, P. Ohrmann (Germany)

RS25.3    Multimodal neuroimaging studies of social cognition in schizophrenia
R. Kawada (Japan)

RS25.4    Effect of sport participation on brain activations in schizophrenia
H. Takahashi (Japan)

 

9.00-10.30 Regular Symposium RS26

HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE CARE OF PSYCHIATRIC PATIENTS

Chairpersons: A. Okasha (Egypt), D. Stewart (Canada)

RS26.1    Review of legislation protecting people with mental illness
N. Sartorius (Switzerland)

RS26.2    How to unchain chained mental patients
D. Moussaoui (Morocco)

RS26.3    Psychiatry and the penal system in the USA
N. Stotland (USA)

RS26.4    The WPA as mediator in conflict resolutions on patients’ rights
O. Steenfeldt-Foss (Norway)

 

9.00-10.30 Regular Symposium RS27

HYPOTHALAMIC-PITUITARY-ADRENAL AXIS ACTIVITY IN DEPRESSION AND CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME

Chairperson: A.J. Cleare (UK)

RS27.1    Hypocortisolism in chronic fatigue syndrome: causes, consequences and clinical relevance
A.J. Cleare (UK)

RS27.2    The role of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis dysfunction in treatment-resistant depression
M.F. Juruena (Brazil)

RS27.3    Major depressive disorder and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activity: results from a large cohort study
B.W.J.H. Penninx (The Netherlands)

RS27.4    Hypercortisolism and familial vulnerability to depression
Z. Mannie (UK)

 

9.00-10.30 Regular Symposium RS28

CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MOOD DISORDER: DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND LIFESPAN PROGNOSIS

Chairperson: B.L. Leventhal (USA)

RS28.1    Diagnosis and treatment of child and adolescent depression
N. Ryan (USA)

RS28.2    Diagnosis and treatment of child and adolescent bipolar disorder
B. Birmaher (USA)

RS28.3    Suicide in young people
D. Shaffer (USA)

 

9.00-10.30 Workshop WO5

FAMILY ASSESSMENT AND INTERVENTION FOR PHYSICIANS

G.I. Keitner (USA)

 

9.00-10.30 Section Symposium SS15

ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF ANTIPSYCHOTICS ON COGNITION IN SCHIZOPHRENIA BY ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL METHODS (organized by the WPA Section on Psychoneurobiology)

Chairpersons: A. Mucci (Italy), T. Sumiyoshi (Japan)

SS15.1    Indices of functional connectivity in schizophrenia and their changes following antipsychotic treatment
T. Koenig, D. Hubl, J. Kindler, M. Kikuchi, M. Yoshimura, D. Lehmann, T. Dierks, W. Strik (Switzerland/Japan)

SS15.2    Event-related indices of cognitive functions and their changes following antipsychotics
A. Mucci, S. Galderisi, P. Bucci, D. Russo, M. Maj (Italy)

SS15.3    Neurocognitive deficits in schizophrenia and pharmacotherapy: the role of event-related potentials
T. Sumiyoshi, Y. Higuchi, T. Itoh, T. Seo, T. Miyanishi, M. Suzuki (Japan)

SS15.4    P300 paradigms reflecting cognitive improvements in patients with Schizophrenia using atypical antipsychotics
Y.W. Jeon, J.S. Yi, S.H. Kim (Korea)

 

9.00-10.30 Section Symposium SS16

HISTORIOGRAPHICAL APPROACHES IN PSYCHIATRY (organized by the WPA Section on History of Psychiatry)

Chairperson: D. Healy (UK)

SS16.1    Case notes as sources in the history of psychiatry
A. Scull (USA)

SS16.2    Historiographical approaches: the history of the epistemologies of psychiatry
G.E. Berrios (UK)

SS16.3    Historiographical approaches: psychiatric diagnoses
M.S. Micale (USA)

SS16.4    Historiographical approaches: historical epidemiology
D. Healy (UK)

SS16.5    Historiographical approaches: history of psychiatry in Latin America
D. Matusevich (Argentina)

 

9.00-10.30 Section Symposium SS17

REFORM IN THE USE OF COERCION IN PSYCHIATRY (organized by the WPA Section on Public Policy and Psychiatry)

Chairpersons: R. Warner (USA), M. Amering (Austria)

SS17.1    Qualitative data on the experience of coercion in psychiatry
I. Sibitz, A. Scheutz, M. Amering (Austria)

SS17.2    Practice and outcomes of involuntary hospital treatment across Europe: the EUNOMIA study
S. Priebe (UK) and the EUNOMIA study group

SS17.3    The reduction of the use of restraints and seclusion in the US
R. Warner (USA)

SS17.4    How should the effectiveness of compulsory outpatient treatment be tested? The OCTET trial
T. Burns (UK)

 

9.00-18.00 Special Workshop SPW1

MANAGEMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH CONSEQUENCES OF DISASTERS

M. Benyakar, R. D’Souza (Argentina/Australia)

 

9.00-10.30

Simposio Regular RSp/e17

PATOLOGÍA DUAL EN EL CONTEXTO DE LAS NEUROCIENCIAS

Presidente: N. Szerman (España), J. Didia-Attas (Argentina)

RSp/e17.1  Neuroimagen de la comorbilidad entre depresión mayor y adicción a la
 nicotina
 U. Busto (Canadá)

RSp/e17.2  El tratamiento del TDAH y el riesgo de desarrollar un trastorno por uso
 de sustancias, ¿realmente importa?
 J. Martinez-Raga (España)

RSp/e17.3  Depresión y trastorno por uso de sustancias
 M. Torrens (España)

 

9.00-10.30 Simposio Regular RSp/e18

LOS TRASTORNOS DE ANSIEDAD EN EDADES TEMPRANAS Y SUS REPERCUSIONES

Presidente: E. Serfaty (Argentina)

RSp/e18.1  Trastorno por ansiedad de separación en la infancia como factor de
 desarrollo del trastorno de pánico en la edad adulta
 J.L. Ayuso Gutiérrez (España)

RSp/e18.2  Ansiedad como un estado previo a la depresión
 G. Heinze (Méjico)

RSp/e18.3  Depresión en adolescentes
 E. Serfaty (Argentina)

RSp/e18.4  Ansiedad de separación y consumo de drogas en adolescentes
 A. Arce (Paraguay)

 

9.00-10.30 Simposio Regular RSp/e19

AUTONOMIA Y CONSENTIMIENTO INFORMADO, LA SOCIEDAD MEDICA EN DEUDA

Presidente: E. Burga Montoya (Argentina)

RSp/e19.1  Consentimiento informado
 E. Burga Montoya (Argentina)

RSp/e19.2  Autonomía
 D. Silva (Argentina)

RSp/e19.3  Dilemas bioéticos
 A. Basile (Argentina)

 

9.00-10.30 Workshop WOp/e9

ESPECTRO OBSESSIVO-COMPULSIVO: ATUALIDADES

V. de Aguiar Dunningham, W. Dunningham, W.M. de Aguiar, G.F.J. de Souza (Brasil)

 

10.45-12.15 KEYNOTE LECTURES

Chairperson: A. Okasha (Egypt)

KL7    The heterogeneity of schizophrenia: implications for research on biomarkers 
B. Kirkpatrick (USA)

KL8    Neuroimaging in psychosis: our heritage and our future
P. McGuire (UK)

 

10.45-12.15 Regular Symposium RS29

CONTEMPORARY PRACTICE OF PSYCHODYNAMIC PSYCHIATRY IN THE UNITED STATES (organized by the American Academy of Psychoanalysis and Dynamic Psychiatry)

Chairperson: C. Alfonso (USA)

RS29.1    Practice patterns of dynamic psychiatrists in the United States
S. Olarte (USA)

RS29.2    Healthcare research and the interface with psychodynamic understanding of behavior
J. Goethe (USA)

RS29.3    Psychodynamic psychiatrists and psychopharmacology
J. Silvio (USA)

RS29.4    Psychotherapy interventions with adopted children and their families
E. Rothe (USA)

Discussant: S. Rojtenberg (Argentina)

 

10.45-12.15 Regular Symposium RS30

DEMORALIZATION IN POPULATIONS EXPERIENCING LIFE THREATENING SITUATIONS AND SEVERE ACCULTURATIVE STRESS

Chairpersons: J. de Figuereido (USA), R. Kohn (USA)

RS30.1    Adaptive strategies for the prevention of demoralization in prolonged bicultural conflict and interaction
J. de Figuereido (USA)

RS30.2    The longitudinal course of demoralization and post-traumatic stress disorder following hurricane Mitch
R. Kohn (USA)

RS30.3    Restoring morale among survivors of political torture: a framework for culturally-sensitive assessment and treatment
J.G. Griffith (USA)

RS30.4    Mental and physical health of refugees recently arrived in a New England city
P. Zimbrean, S. Mourra, A. Oteo, A. Annamalai (USA)

 

10.45-12.15 Regular Symposium RS31

THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN PSYCHIATRIC PATIENTS

Chairperson: D. Stewart (Canada)

RS31.1    The rights of women psychiatric patients: a review
D. Stewart (Canada)

RS31.2    The declaration of Caracas, the reform of mental health services and the rights of women in Latin America
M.B. Rondon (Peru)

RS31.3    Rights issues in women in Pakistani psychiatric hospitals
U. Niaz (Pakistan)

 

10.45-12.15 Regular Symposium RS32

EMOTIONAL DYSFUNCTIONS IN THE PATHWAY TO PSYCHOSIS AND AS A DETERMINANT OF OUTCOME IN THE CRITICAL PERIOD

Chairperson: M. Birchwood (UK)

RS32.1    Emotional dysfunction in psychosis: more cause than comorbidity?
M. Birchwood (UK)

RS32.2    The bidirectional relationship between subclinical positive psychotic experiences and coping in adolescents
A. Lin, J.T.W. Wigman, W.A.M. Vollebergh, J. van Os, B. Nelson, G. Baksheev, J. Ryan, Q.A.W. Raaijmakers, A. Thompson, A.R. Yung (Australia/The Netherlands/UK)

RS32.3    Attributional and emotional dysfunctions as epiphenomenic sensitization factors for psychotic-like experiences in young adults with social anxiety disorder
M. Armando, P. Girardi, M. Monducci, V. Righetti, C. Dario, R. Saba, S. Vicari, M. Birchwood, P. Fiori Nastro (Italy/UK)

RS32.4    Attributions of power and affiliation and their impact on the depressive and suicidal thinking of people who hear voices
C. Connor, M. Birchwood (UK)

 

10.45-12.15 Regular Symposium RS33

PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH CONSEQUENCES OF CHILDHOOD TRAUMA

Chairperson: N. Laor (Israel)

RS33.1    Childhood trauma: early identification and intervention
R. Pynoos (USA)

RS33.2    The impact of early parental separation and loss
C. Zeanah (USA)

RS33.3    Community interventions for traumatized children and adolescents
E. Caffo (Italy)

 

10.45-12.15 Regular Symposium RS34

CURRENT RESEARCH ON TRANSCULTURAL PSYCHIATRY IN CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES

Chairperson: F. W. Hickling (Jamaica)

RS34.1    Resilience and social capital in African Caribbean mental health
H.A. Robertson Hickling, F.W. Hickling (Jamaica)

RS34.2    The exclusion index: psychopathology among native-born black clients in Britain
A. Burke (UK)

RS34.3    Consultation challenges of the Caribbean family in the diaspora: a child and family perspective
J. Guzder (Canada)

RS34.4    Through the looking glass of migration: social disadvantage, inequality and mental illness
G. Hutchinson (Trinidad)

 

10.45-12.15 Workshop WO6

THE GLOBAL PATTERN OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PEOPLE WITH DEPRESSION: THE INDIGO-DEPRESSION STUDY

G. Thornicroft, N. Sartorius, D. Rose, T. van Bortel, S. Ando (UK/Switzerland), for the INDIGO Study Group

 

10.45-12.15 Section Symposium SS18

BRAIN MORPHO-FUNCTIONAL CORRELATES OF SCHIZOPHRENIA: AN UPDATE (organized by the WPA Section on Neuroimaging in Psychiatry)

Chairpersons: A. Vita (Italy), S. Galderisi (Italy)

SS18.1    Neuroimaging and transcranial magnetic stimulation therapy in psychoses
T. Dierks, J. Kindler, C. van Swam, P. Homan, A. Federspiel, W. Strik, D. Hubl (Switzerland)

SS18.2    Volumetric brain measurements in schizophrenia and affective psychoses: longitudinal magnetic resonance imaging investigations over five years
M.S. Schaufelberger, F.L.S. Duran, L.C. Santos, M.V. Zanetti, R.M. Murray, M. Scazufca, P.R. Menezes, G.F. Busatto (Brazil)

SS18.3    Brain imaging correlates of schizophrenia negative symptoms
S. Galderisi (Italy)

SS18.4    Structural imaging in schizophrenia: a specific pattern, but what does it mean?
P. Falkai (Germany)

 

10.45-12.15 Section Symposium SS19

PHENOMENOLOGY IN PSYCHIATRY: HISTORY, CONTRIBUTIONS AND PERSPECTIVES (organized by the WPA Section on Philosophy and Humanities in Psychiatry)

Chairpersons: A.C.T. Rodrigues (Brazil), M. Rovaletti (Argentina)

SS19.1    Phenomenological approach to psychiatry
O. Doerr (Chile)

SS19.2    Facts and values, histories and narratives: hermeneutic perspective in the “psy” field
M. Rovaletti (Argentina)

SS19.3    Phenomenology and qualitative research in psychiatry and mental health
O. Domont de Serpa Jr. (Brazil)

 

10.45-12.15 Zonal Symposium ZS8

SUBSPECIALTIES IN PSYCHIATRY IN NORTH AFRICA AND THE MIDDLE EAST (organized by the WPA Northern Africa and Middle East Zones)

Chairpersons: D. Moussaoui (Morocco), C. Baddoura (Lebanon)

ZS8.1    Psychiatric subspecialties in the near East
T.A. Okasha (Egypt)

ZS8.2    Psychiatric subspecialties in the Maghrebian countries
D. Moussaoui, A. Khoubila (Morocco)

ZS8.3    Psychiatric specialties: a research picture from the Arab world
E.G. Karam, D. Jaaloukc (Lebanon)

ZS8.4    Maternal, child, and adolescent mental health in EMRO: challenges and strategic directions
K. Saeed (Egypt)

 

10.45-12.15 Simposio Regular RSp/e20

INTERVENCIONES PSICOLÓGICAS EN SITUACIONES DE CRISIS

Presidente: H. Fernández Álvarez (Argentina)

RSp/e20.1  Crisis emocionales agudas y suicidabilidad
 H. Fernández-Álvarez (Argentina)

RSp/e20.2  Estrategias básicas en el tratamiento de las consecuencias de las
 experiencias traumáticas
 A. Fernández Liria (España)

RSp/e20.3  Integrar la sabiduría corporal en la construcción narrativa tras la
 experiencia traumática
 B. Rodríguez Vega (España)

RSp/e20.4  Psicoterapia en los desastres naturales y sociales: cuando la realidad de
 los hechos puede enfermar a las personas sanas
 J. Thomé (Brasil)

 

10.45-12.15 Simposio Regular RSp/e21

REFLEXIONES EN TORNO A LA EPISTEMOLOGÍA Y LA HISTORIA DE LA PSIQUIATRÍA

Presidente: G.E. Berrios (UK)

RSp/e21.1  Las epistemologías de la psiquiatría: historia e historiografía
 G.E. Berrios (UK)

RSp/e21.2  Historia de la psiquiatría en España: tradiciones, enfoques y
 perspectivas
 R. Huertas (España)

RSp/e21.3  Criterios de la periodización en la historiografía de la psiquiatría
 Argentina
 J.C. Stagnaro (Argentina)

RSp/e21.4  Positivismo y psiquiatría en Argentina (1880-1910)
 N.A. Conti (Argentina)

 

10.45-12.15 Simposio Regular RSp/e22

LA IMPORTANCIA DEL ENFOQUE ANTROPOLOGICO EN LA CLINICA

Presidente: R.R. Ugarte (Argentina)

RSp/e22.1  El otro que padece: la narrativa como herramienta clínica en salud
 mental
 C. Comas (Argentina)

RSp/e22.2  Psiquiatría antropológica: conocimiento del síntoma, interpretación de lo
 humano
 S. Orlandini Cappannari (Argentina)

RSp/e22.3  Psiquiatría antropológica versus globalización pragmatismo clínico
 R. Ugarte (Argentina)

RSp/e22.4  Aplicación de la metodología antropológica en salud mental
 J. Zapatel (Argentina)

 

10.45-12.15 Simposio Regular RSp/e23

ABORDAJE PSICOLÓGICO DE VÍCTIMAS DE VIOLACIONES A LOS DERECHOS
HUMANOS

Presidente: D. Lagos (Argentina)

RSp/e23.1  Juicios por crímenes de lesa humanidad. Dispositivos de
 acompañamiento psico-jurídico

 M. Lagos (Argentina)

RSp/e23.2  Afectados por violaciones a los derechos humanos. Un modelo de
 abordaje
 D. Kersner (Argentina)

RSp/e23.3  Especificación de síntomas traumáticos y post traumáticos en casos de
 tortura sexual
 L. Edelman (Argentina)

RSp/e23.4  Tratamiento psicoterapéutico grupal en mujeres afectadas por
 violaciones de derechos humanos
 D. Kordon (Argentina)

 

12.30-14.30 Oral Communication Session OC7

SUICIDE

 

12.30-14.30 Oral Communication Session OC8

SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY (I)

 

12.30-14.30 Oral Communication Session OC9

TREATMENT ISSUES (I)

 

12.30-14.30 Oral Communication Session OC10

PSYCHIATRY AND GENERAL MEDICINE (I)

 

12.30-14.30 Oral Communication Session OC11

MOOD DISORDERS

 

12.30-14.30 Oral Communication Session OC12

SCHIZOPHRENIA

 

12.30-14.30 Poster Session PO3

PSYCHOTHERAPIES AND PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTIONS

 

12.30-14.30 Sponsored Symposium SPE4

AN INNOVATIVE ANTIDEPRESSANT TREATMENT TO SATISFY PATIENTS’ NEEDS (Organized by Servier)

Chairpersons: J.A. Costa e Silva (Brazil), G. Hajak (Germany)

SPE4.1    Management of depression with agomelatine
                G. Hajak (Germany)

SPE4.2    Agomelatine: an innovative pharmacological profile for a different mode 
                of action
                G. Racagni (Italy)

SPE4.3    Evidence-based antidepressant efficacy of agomelatine
               
P.-M. Llorca (France) 

SPE4.4    Outcome of depression is improved by addressing patient heterogeneity
                M. Marquez (Argentina)

 

12.30-14.30 Sponsored Symposium SPE5

BIPOLAR DISORDER: FOCUS ON CLINICAL MANAGEMENT (Organized by Glaxo) 

Chairperson: M. Frye (USA)

SPE5.1    Consensus guideline on the management of bipolar depression                
                M. Frye (USA)

SPE5.2    Co-morbidities of bipolar disorder
                
S. McElroy (USA)        

SPE5.3    Bipolar disorder management in Latin America               
                G. Vazquez (Argentina)

 

12.30-14.30 Sponsored Symposium SPE6

FROM DEPRESSION TO RECOVERY: AN OPTIMIST’S APPROACH (Organized by
Lundbeck)
 

Chairperson: G. Papakostas (USA)

SPE6.1    Severe depression in focus               
                C. Nelson (USA)

SPE6.2    Making the most of our existing treatments
                
G. Papakostas (USA)       
                
SPE6.3    Exploring the validity of naturalistic data: the case of
                escitalopram                
                H.-J. Möller (Germany)

 

12.30-14.30 Sponsored Symposium SSp1

LA DEPRESIÓN COMPLEJA (Organized by Baliarda)

Presidente: S. Halsband (Argentina) 

SSp1.1    Depresión bipolar              
                C. Lamela (Argentina)

SSp1.2    Depresión psicótica
                M. Marinelli (Argentina)

SSp1.3    Depresión mayor resistente              
                S. Halsband (Argentina)

 

12.30-13.30 Sesión Especial SLp/e1

RESOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS LEGALES EN LA PRÁCTICA PROFESIONAL COTIDIANA

A.A. Mega, E.M. Espector, F.R. Ramírez, M.I. Díaz (Argentina)

 

12.30-13.30 Sesión Especial SLp/e2

DESDE UN HISPITAL MONOVALENTE: NUEVOS APORTES AL TRATAMIENTO Y REHABILITACION EN EL SIGLO XXI

M.S. Romano, J.M. Martinez Ferretti, R.P. Carballo, V. Szkolnik (Argentina)

 

12.30-13.30 Sesión Especial SLp/e3

TRASTORNO ANTISOCIAL DE LA PERSONALIDAD

M. Ontiveros-Uribe, E. Chávez- León, F. López-Munguía (Mexico)
 
 

13.30-14.30 Sesión Especial SLp/e4

EL SINDROME DE DEFICIT DE ATENCION E HIPERACTIVIDAD EN LAS ETAPAS CONOBIOGRAFICAS DE LA PERSONA QUE LO PADECE

T. Rosan (Argentina)

 

13.30-14.30 Sesión Especial SLp/e5

VIOLENCIA DE GENERO: DELITOS SEXUALES

R. Hernandez-Serrano, L. Kvitko, G. Lucatelli, S. Murillo (Venezuela/Argentina/Honduras)

 

14.45-16.15 KEYNOTE LECTURES

Chairperson: L. Küey (Turkey)

KL9      The epidemiology of mental disorders: heritage and future
  R.C. Kessler (USA)

KL10    Suicide in a changing world
  M. Phillips (China)

 

14.45-16.15 Regular Symposium RS35

THE HEART AND BRAIN CONNECTION: DEPRESSION, ANXIETY AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES

Chairperson: C.B. Nemeroff (USA)

RS35.1    Heartache and heartbreak: the curious relationship between depression and heart disease
C.B. Nemeroff (USA)

RS35.2    Stress and inflammation: the link between anxiety, depression and cardiovascular diseases
L. Carvalho (UK)

RS35.3    The panic-heart connection
G. Perna, R. Menotti, M. Grassi, D. Caldirola (Italy)

RS35.4    Impaired cytokine and cytokine receptor secretions in depressive and anxious disorders: a cause or an effect?
F. Brambilla, G. Perna, S. Po (Italy)

 

14.45-16.15 Regular Symposium RS36

PROPOSALS FOR THE ICD-11 CLASSIFICATION OF MENTAL DISORDERS IN PRIMARY CARE

Chairperson: G. Reed (Switzerland)

RS36.1    The diagnosis and management of depression and anxiety in primary care: the need for a different framework
K.S. Jacob (India)

RS36.2    Emotional distress in primary care in Brazil: idioms, patterns and classification
S. Fortes (Brazil)

RS36.3    Developing a classification system for primary care: ICD-11PC
L. Gask (UK)

RS36.4    Bodily distress disorders
M. Rosendal (Denmark)

Discussant: L.F. Tofoli (Brazil)

 

14.45-16.15 Regular Symposium RS37

CRITICAL TIME INTERVENTION FOR PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS: RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE US, UK, EUROPE AND LATIN AMERICA

Chairpersons: G. Thornicroft (UK), E. Susser (USA)

RS37.1    Critical time intervention: background, model and evidence
D. Herman (USA)

RS37.2    Two randomized controlled trials testing critical time intervention in Dutch facilities for homeless people and abused women
J. Wolf (The Netherlands)

RS37.3    Critical time intervention in Latin America: adaptation for persons with schizophrenia spectrum disorders in Brazil and Chile
E. Valencia, M. Cavalcanti, G. Lovisi, G. Rojas, R. Alvarado, E. Susser (USA)

RS37.4    Use of critical time intervention for discharged mentally ill prisoners in South London: a pilot randomized controlled trial
G. Thornicroft, M. Jarrett, J. Shaw, for the CTI study group (UK)

 

14.45-16.15 Regular Symposium RS38

ADVANCES IN CHILD PSYCHIATRY RESEARCH

Chairperson: J. Quintero (Spain)

RS38.1    The long-term course of pediatric bipolar disorder: a five-year longitudinal follow-up study
J. Biederman, J. Wozniak (USA)

RS38.2    Are the children who present to the outpatient clinics with “manic symptoms” bipolar?
B. Birmaher (USA)

RS38.3    Cognitive-neuroanatomical correlates of attention: implications for clinical practice
R. Vela (USA)

RS38.4    Update on ADHD neuroimaging: focus on magnetoencephalography
J. Quintero (Spain)

 

14.45-16.15 Regular Symposium RS39

CURRENT AND FUTURE TREATMENT STRATEGIES FOR BIPOLAR DISORDER: CLINICAL AND MOLECULAR CLUES

Chairperson: E. Vieta (Spain)

RS39.1    Comparative efficacy of existing antimanic agents: an evidence-based assessment
E. Vieta (Spain)

RS39.2    Placebo-related response in clinical trials of bipolar mania: how does it affect trial results and what can be done to minimize it?
A. Yildiz (Turkey)

RS39.3    Oxidative damage to biomolecules as a potential therapeutic target for bipolar disorder
C. Andreazza (Canada)

RS39.4    Glutamatergic modulation as a potential therapeutic target for mood disorders
D. Öngür (USA)

 

14.45-16.15 Workshop WO7

TRIALOGUE: AN EXERCISE IN COMMUNICATION BETWEEN USERS, CARERS AND MENTAL HEALTH WORKERS BEYOND ROLE STEREOTYPES

J. Freidin, R. Montenegro, M. Amering, H. Herrman, R. Warner, J. Wallcraft, D. Froggatt (Australia/Argentina/Austria/USA/UK/Canada)

 

14.45-16.15 Section Symposium SS20

STIGMATIZATION OF PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHIATRISTS: INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCES AND METHODS FOR CHANGE
(organized by the WPA Sections on Schizophrenia and on Stigma and Mental Disorders)

Chairpersons: W. Gaebel (Germany), N. Sartorius (Switzerland)

SS20.1    Mechanisms of stigmatization
H. Stuart (Canada)

SS20.2    Stigmatization of psychiatry and psychiatrists: results of an international study
W. Gaebel (Germany)

SS20.3    A multi-faceted approach to minimize stigma towards mental illness in Kenya
D.M. Ndetei (Kenya)

SS20.4    How to realize a barrier free living for people with mental illness
T. Akiyama (Japan)

SS20.5    The WPA guidance on how to combat stigmatization of psychiatry and psychiatrists
N. Sartorius (Switzerland)

 

14.45-16.15 Section Symposium SS21

HOT TOPICS IN PHARMACOPSYCHIATRY (organized by the WPA Section on Pharmacopsychiatry)

Chairpersons: H.-J. Möller (Germany), U.F. Malt (Norway)

SS21.1    Value and indication of antidepressant medications in the treatment of major depression, revisited
T.C. Baghai, P. Blier, D.S. Baldwin, M. Bauer, G. Goodwin, K.N. Fountoulakis, S. Kasper, B.E. Leonard, U.F. Malt, D. Stein, M. Versiani, H.-J. Möller, (Germany/Canada/UK/Greece/Austria/ Ireland/Norway/South Africa/Brazil) for the WPA Section on Pharmacopsychiatry

SS21.2    Antipsychotics: their efficacy in treating the depressive syndrome in schizophrenia and depression
H.-J. Möller (Germany)

SS21.3    Co/polypharmacy with psychotropic drugs: its prevalence, problems, rationality and irrationality
S. Kasper (Austria)

SS21.4    Antidepressants or second generation antipsychotics in the treatment of acute bipolar II depressive episode? A critical review of commonly held views
U.F. Malt (Norway)

 

14.45-16.15 Section Symposium SS22

ETHICS AND AESTHETICS IN PSYCHIATRY: THE PERSONAL, THE SOCIAL AND THE DIALECTICAL (organized by the WPA Sections on Philosophy and Humanities in Psychiatry and on Clinical Psychopathology)

Chairpersons: M. Musalek (Austria), A.C.T. Rodrigues (Brazil)

SS22.1    The attractiveness of a treatment: is aesthetics important?
P. Varandas (Portugal)

SS22.2    Social aesthetics in psychiatry: future perspectives
M. Musalek (Austria)

SS22.3    African insights that afford a person-centered ethics neither committed to individualism nor communitarianism
C.W. van Staden (South Africa)

 

14.45-16.15 Zonal Symposium ZS9

TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION OF PSYCHOSIS IN EAST ASIA
(organized by the WPA Eastern Asia Zone)

Chairperson: N. Shinfuku (Japan)

ZS9.1    Patterns of prescription of psychotropics for schizophrenic inpatients in Eastern Asia
N. Shinfuku (Japan)

ZS9.2    The struggle between keeping the society safe and keeping the patients well
Yu Xin (China)

ZS9.3    Schizophrenia, obesity and prognosis
Min-Soo Lee (South Korea)

ZS9.4    Treatment and rehabilitation of psychosis in Taiwan
Su-Ting Hsu, Chin-Hua Lin, Hin-Yeung Tsang, Ren-Yi Liu, Cheng-Chung Chen (Taiwan)

 

14.45-16.15 Simposio Regular RSp/e24

RESPONSABILIDAD PROFESIONAL EN SALUD MENTAL

Presidente: E.M. Espector (Argentina)

RSp/e24.1  Responsabilidad profesional frente al paciente suicida
 E.M. Espector (Argentina)

RSp/e24.2  La internación psiquiátrica compulsiva
 A.A. Mega (Argentina)

RSp/e24.3  Responsabilidad civil y penal de los psiquiatras
 F.R. Ramírez (Argentina)

 

14.45-16.15 Simposio Regular RSp/e25

MAESTROS DE LA PSIQUIATRIA LATINOAMERICANA

Presidente: J. Garrabé (Francia)

RSp/e25.1  Estrellas polares de la psiquiatría en Méjico
 S. J. Villaseñor (Méjico)

RSp/e25.2  Cinco autores y tres momentos históricos en la psiquiatría Venezolana
 C. Rojas-Malpica (Venezuela)

RSp/e25.3  Historia, realidades y leyendas de la escuela psiquiátrica Peruana
 R.D. Alarcón (Perú)

 

14.45-16.15 Simposio Regular RSp/e26

LA CREATIVIDAD Y LA PSIQUIATRIA CENTRADA EN LA PERSONA

Presidente: I.J. Puig (Argentina)

RSp/e26.1  Artes visuales y psiquiatría centrada en la persona
 J.E. Mezzich (USA)

RSp/e26.2  Arte como proceso personificado
 G.N. Christodoulou (Grecia)

RSp/e26.3  Música, cultura y educación
 I.J. Puig (Argentina)

RSp/e26.4  La técnica de psicocine como herramienta terapéutica con sufrientes
 psicóticos
 M.A. Materazzi (Argentina)

 

14.45-16.15 Simposio Regular RSp/e27

ACTUALIZACIÓN EN SUICIDIO Y ENFERMEDAD MENTAL

Presidente: M. Monczor (Argentina)

RSp/e27.1  ¿Existe evidencia de suicidalidad con antidepresivos en niños y
 adolescentes?
 P. Frieder (Argentina)

RSp/e27.2  TEPT y suicidio
 L. Fernández (Argentina)

RSp/e27.3  Suicidio en esquizofrenia
 E. Suárez (Argentina)

RSp/e27.4  Suicidio en la institución escolar
 S. Bentolila (Argentina)

 

16.30-18.00 KEYNOTE LECTURES

Chairperson: F. Lieh-Mak (Hong Kong-China)

KL11    Personality disorders: past, present, and future
A.E. Skodol (USA)

KL12    Getting to the fundamentals of eating disorders
J. Treasure (UK)

 

16.30-18.00 Regular Symposium RS40

EVOLUTIONARY FOUNDATIONS FOR PSYCHIATRIC NOSOLOGY

Chairperson: R. Nesse (USA)

RS40.1    How an evolutionary approach can clarify diagnosis of emotional disorders
R. Nesse (USA)

RS40.2    An integrative conceptual approach to psychiatric nosology
D. Stein (South Africa)

RS40.3    Teaching the evolutionary basis of nosology to psychiatrists and psychiatry students
T. Baptista (Venezuela)

 

16.30-18.00 Regular Symposium RS41

ESSENTIAL TOOLS FOR DEVELOPING COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES IN LOW AND MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES

Chairpersons: H. Katschnig (Austria), R. Sfetcu (Romania)

RS41.1    Tools for user and family involvement
M. Amering (Austria)

RS41.2    Tools for managing services and working with patients
H. Katschnig (Austria)

RS41.3    A tool for organizing anti-stigma actions in schools
R. Sfetcu (Romania)

RS41.4    TRIPS-2: an interactive tool for recognizing depression, anxiety and alcohol disorders in primary care
C. Oana (Romania)

 

16.30-18.00 Regular Symposium RS42

NON-PHARMACOLOGIC INTERVENTIONS FOR MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT

Chairperson: M. Greenaway (USA)

RS42.1    The case for cognitive exercises
G. Smith (USA)

RS42.2    The case for cognitive compensation strategies
M. Greenaway (USA)

RS42.3    The case for physical exercise and cognitive health
D. Locke (USA)

RS42.4    The case for education and support groups
J. Fields (USA)

 

16.30-18.00 Regular Symposium RS43

THE INTERNATIONAL STUDY OF STUDENT CAREER CHOICE IN PSYCHIATRY (ISoSCCiP)

Chairperson: D. Bhugra (UK)

RS43.1    ISoSCCiP project phase 1: systematic literature review
K.A. Seed, G. Lydall, A. Malik, R. Howard, D. Bhugra (UK)

RS43.2    ISoSCCiP project phase 2: international arm
A. Malik, K.A. Seed, G. Lydall, R. Howard, D. Bhugra (UK)

RS43.3    ISoSCCiP project phase 3: UK national arm
G. Lydall, K. Seed, A. Malik, R. Howard, D. Bhugra,
N. Halder, C. Hadjidemetriou (UK)

 

16.30-18.00 Regular Symposium RS44

CURRENT RESEARCH ON TRANSCULTURAL PSYCHIATRY IN ENGLAND AND IN THE NETHERLANDS

Chairpersons: S. Dein (UK), H. Rohlof (The Netherlands)

RS44.1    Conceptualizations of mental illness and help seeking among British Bangladeshis
S. Dein (UK)

RS44.2    Culture, autism and offending
K. Dein (UK)

RS44.3    The influence of culture on diagnostics: analysis of the use of the cultural formulation of diagnosis
H. Rohlof, S. Groen, R. van Dijk, R. Starmans (The Netherlands)

RS44.4    Received and perceived social support as mediators of the relationship between length of stay and psychopathology, disability and quality of life among Iraqi asylum seekers in the Netherlands
C. Laban, I. Komproe, H. Gernaat, J. De Jong (The Netherlands/USA)

RS44.5    Integration of Polish immigrants in the Netherlands: the experience of a Polish mental health care centre in Amsterdam
I. Smoktunowicz, A. Grochowska (The Netherlands)

 

16.30-18.00 Regular Symposium RS45

GENDER DIFFERENCES IN BIPOLAR DISORDER WITH COMORBID ALCOHOL USE DISORDERS: IMPLICATIONS FOR FUTURE CLINICAL RESEARCH AND TREATMENT

Chairperson: C. Farren (Ireland)

RS45.1    Utilization of residential alcoholism treatment in bipolar disorder
D. Hall-Flavin, T. Schneekloth, L. Loukianova, V. Karpyak, J. Biernacka, D. Mrazek, M. Frye (USA)

RS45.2    Characterizing gender difference in comorbid bipolar disorder and alcoholism
I. Salloum, A. Douaihy, L. Kirisci (USA)

RS45.3    A 2-year follow-up of treated and untreated bipolar and depressed alcoholics
C. Farren, S. McElroy (Ireland/USA)

Discussant: G.H. Vázquez (Argentina)

 

16.30-18.00 Workshop WO8

WORKING WITH PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THE PSYCHIATRIC CLINIC

S. Hollins, M. Hollins (UK)

 

16.30-18.00 Section Symposium SS23

TRENDS IN THE CLASSIFICATION OF PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS (organized by the WPA Section on Schizophrenia)

Chairpersons: W. Gaebel (Germany), T. Maruta (Japan)

SS23.1    The classification of psychotic disorders in ICD-11 and DSM-5
W. Gaebel (Germany)

SS23.2    Experts’ opinions on renaming schizophrenia: a global survey
T. Maruta, N. Shinfuku, C. Matsumoto (Japan)

SS23.3    The psychosis risk syndrome and DSM-5: stepping stone, catalyst or premature closure?
P.D. McGorry (Australia)

SS23.4    The impact of stigma on the diagnosis, classification and care of people with schizophrenia
N. Sartorius (Switzerland)

 

16.30-18.00 Section Workshop SW1

CONFLICT RESOLUTION AT THE INDIVIDUAL, LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL LEVEL. LOOKING AT THE UNDERLYING COMMON PRINCIPLES FROM THE PSYCHIATRIC PERSPECTIVE
(organized by the WPA Section on Conflict Management and Resolution)

M. Sadre-Chirazi-Stark, J. Mahuad, S. König, A. Cechnicki, M. Kastrup, E. Sorel
(Germany/Ecuador/Poland/Denmark/USA)

 

16.30-18.00 Zonal Symposium ZS10

MENTAL HEALTH STRATEGIES IN THE SOUTH OF EUROPE (organized by the WPA Southern Europe Zone)

Chairperson: M. Roca (Spain)

ZS10.1    Three decades of psychiatric reform in Greece
D. Anagnostopoulos, N. Tzavaras, G. Christodoulou (Greece)

ZS10.2    The Portuguese mental health law: difficulties to implement its communitary model
A. Palha (Portugal)

ZS10.3    Psychiatric reform in Spain: 25 years later
J. Saiz, M.F. Bravo (Spain)

ZS10.4    Mental health strategies in Turkey: strengths and problems
H. Ulas (Turkey)

 

16.30-18.00 Simposio Regular RSp/e28

NEUROCIENCIAS Y VEJEZ

Presidente: C.A. de Mendonça Lima (Portugal)

RSp/e28.1  El cerebro envejecido
         C.A. de Mendonça Lima (Portugal) 

RSp/e28.2  Envejecimiento hipocampal
          L.M. Zieher (Argentina)

RSp/e28.3  Procesamiento emocional en la vejez
          A.B. Kabanchik (Argentina)

 

16.30-18.00 Simposio Regular RSp/e29

PSIQUIATRIA Y TERAPIA FAMILIAR

Presidente: A. Flichman (Argentina)

RSp/e29.1  Clínica familiar psicoanalítica. Un largo camino recorrido y por recorrer
 en nuestro país
 S. Amores (Argentina)

RSp/e29.2  Terapia familiar estructural
 P. Herscovici (Argentina)

RSp/e29.3  De la ignorancia recíproca al respeto mutuo. El momento actual de las
 relaciones entre psiquiatría y terapia familiar
 H. Hirsch (Argentina)

 

16.30-18.00 Simposio Regular RSp/e30

ENTRECRUZAMIENTOS DE LA PSICOPATOLOGÍA INFANTO JUVENIL

Presidente: A. Oliva (Argentina)

RSp/e30.1  Interrelación neurobiología y psicoterapia
 S. Acosta Güemes (Argentina)

RSp/e30.2  Tratamiento farmacológico de la esquizofrenia infantil
 M. Alonso (Argentina)

RSp/e30.3  Disturbios de la conducta alimentaria relacionados con la violencia
 familiar – abordaje pine
 A.C. Riccio (Argentina)

RSp/e30.4  Historia de la psiquiatría
 A. Oliva (Argentina)

 

16.30-18.00 Workshop WOp/e10

PSICODRAMA, TRABAJO CORPORAL, MÁSCARAS Y MAQUILLAJES COMO RECURSOS TERAPÉUTICOS

L. Pantaleone, G. Andreola (Argentina)

 

18.15-19.45 Core Symposium CS8

CONFLICTS, TERRORISM AND MENTAL HEALTH

Chairperson: S. Galea (USA)

CS8.1    Conflicts, terrorism, and the mental health of populations: the state of the science and research directions
S. Galea (USA)

CS8.2    Psychological consequences of wars: an overview
A.Y. Shalev (Israel)

CS8.3    Outreach programmes for survivors of terrorist attacks: an overview and a report on the London experience
C.R. Brewin (UK)

 

18.15-19.45 Core Symposium CS9

IMPROVING ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH CARE

Chairperson: V. Patel (India/UK)

CS9.1    Universal mental health care through non-specialist health workers: the MANAS experience
V. Patel (India/UK)

CS9.2    Universal mental health care for depression: the Chilean experience
R. Araya (UK)

CS9.3    Increasing access to care for people with severe mental disorders in low- and middle-income countries: the experience of West Africa
J. Eaton (Nigeria)

 

18.15-19.45 Regular Symposium RS46

PARENTHOOD AND MENTAL HEALTH: A BRIDGE BETWEEN INFANT AND ADULT PSYCHIATRY (organized by the World Association for Infant Mental Health)

Chairperson: A. Guedeney (France)

RS46.1    The impact of stress during pregnancy
M. Keren (Israel)

RS46.2    Screening for perinatal mental disorder: a review of the thirty year history of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale
J. Cox (UK)

RS46.3    Being a disabled parent: the impact on family life
S. Hollins (UK)

RS46.4    Single parenthood: its impact on parenting the infant
S. Tyano (Israel)

Discussant: H. Herrman (Australia)

 

18.15-19.45 Regular Symposium RS47

IMPULSIVITY AND IMPULSIVE BEHAVIORAL DYSCONTROL: FROM CLINICAL ISSUES TO NEUROCOGNITIVE ASSESSMENT

Chairperson: S. Bellino (Italy)

RS47.1    Impulsivity and aggressiveness in borderline personality disorder: results of a factor analysis
S. Bellino, P. Bozzatello, F. Bogetto (Italy)

RS47.2    Pathological gambling and impulse control disorders: clinical characteristics and treatment approach
S. Pallanti, S. Bernardi (Italy/USA)

RS47.3    Drug treatment of impulsivity in borderline personality disorder: the results of a Cochrane Collaboration review
J.M. Stoffers, B.A. Völlm, K. Lieb (Germany/UK)

RS47.4    Impulsivity and executive functions in substance addiction
A. Verdejo-García (Spain)

 

18.15-19.45 Regular Symposium RS48

SPIRITUALITY AND QUALITY OF CARE IN OLD AGE PSYCHIATRY

Chairpersons: N. Tataru (Romania), A. Milicevic Kalasic (Serbia)

RS48.1    Impact of spirituality on quality of care of the aged in traditional vs. transitional family in Serbia
A. Milicevic Kalasic, D. Markovic Zigic, N. Todorovic, M. Vracevic
(Serbia)

RS48.2    Spirituality and mental health in old age
C.A de Mendonça Lima, J.L. Gouveia (Portugal)

RS48.3    Spiritual caring activities in nursing homes in Turkey
I. Icelli (Turkey)

RS48.4    Spirituality, religion and dementia
J. Leszek (Poland)

RS48.5    Impact of spirituality on the quality of end-of-life care in the elderly
N. Tataru (Romania)

 

18.15-19.45 Regular Symposium RS49

TRANSCULTURAL PSYCHIATRY IN THE GERMAN-SPEAKING COUNTRIES

Chairperson: T. Stompe (Austria)

RS49.1    Transcultural psychiatry and psychotherapy at the Psychiatric University Hospital, Zurich
B. Kuechenhoff (Switzerland)

RS49.2    National suicide rates and attitudes toward motives for suicide
T. Stompe, K. Ritter, and the Research Group on Culture and Suicide (Austria)

RS49.3    Culture, birth order and schizophrenia
G. Ortwein-Swoboda, H.R. Chaudhry, S. Gschaider, E.S. Idemudia, H. Karakula, N. Okribelashvili, T. Stompe (Austria/Pakistan/Namibia/Poland/Georgia)

RS49.4    Culture and the epidemiology of schizophrenia subtypes: theoretical considerations and results of the International Study of Psychotic Symptoms in Schizophrenia
D. Holzer, H. Karakula, P. Rudaleviciene, N. Okribelashvili, H.R. Chaudhry, E.E. Idemudia, S. Gschaider, T. Stompe (Austria/Poland/Lithuania/Georgia/Pakistan/Namibia)

 

18.15-19.45 Regular Symposium RS50

IDENTIFICATION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE DHAT SYNDROME

Chairpersons: A. Avasthi (India), U.C. Garg (India)

RS50.1    The Dhat syndrome: a cultural perspective
T.S.S. Rao (India)

RS50.2    The Dhat syndrome: clinical picture
A. Avasthi (India)

RS50.3    The Dhat syndrome: assessment and management
S. Grover (India)

 

18.15-19.45 Section Symposium SS24

PSYCHOTHERAPY: BIOLOGY, PRACTICE, TEACHING
(organized by the WPA Section on Psychiatry, Medicine and Primary Care)

Chairpersons: M. Riba (USA), R. Fahrer (Argentina)

SS24.1    Psychotherapy: special issues for women
N. Stotland (USA)

SS24.2    Neurobiology of psychotherapy
J. Kay (USA)

SS24.3    Evidence-based psychotherapies for borderline personality disorder
J. Oldham (USA)

SS24.4    Teaching psychotherapy: bridging the gap between theory and practice
D. Nahum (USA)

Discussant: A. Tasman (USA)

 

18.15-19.45 Section Symposium SS25

ADVANCES IN EPIGENETICS AND NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS (organized by the WPA Section on Psychoneuroendocrinology)

Chairpersons: A. Shrivastava (Canada), C.B. Nemeroff (USA)

SS25.1    Consequences of early childhood trauma
C.B. Nemeroff (USA)

SS25.2    Epigenesis: a novel tool to discover the genetic mystery of psychosomatic disorders
A.N. Singh (Canada)

SS25.3    Hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis abnormalities in the postmortem brain of teenage suicide victims
G.N. Pandey (USA)

SS25.4    Inflammatory mediators and their relevance to neurodegeneration
R. Bernardini, G. Cantarella (Italy)

SS25.5    The link between stress and depression at the neurobiological and cognitive interface
G. Tafet (Argentina)

 

18.15-19.45 Section Symposium SS26

NEW CHALLENGES FROM URBANIZATION AND MENTAL HEALTH
(organized by the WPA Section on Urban Mental Health)

Chairpersons: M. Jorge (Brazil), M. Bassi (Italy)

SS26.1    Mental health needs and psychiatric care in a large urban zone: São Paulo
J. Mari (Brazil)

SS26.2    Urbanization and suicide: global trends
G. Caracci (USA)

SS26.3    Urbanization and cultures in transition: problems and solutions
D. Bhugra (UK)

SS26.4    Socio-demographic characteristics of the neighborhoods and depression
M. Bassi (Italy)

 

18.15-19.45 Section Symposium SS27

DEVELOPING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES IN LOW INCOME COUNTRIES: PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS (organized by the WPA Section on Psychiatry in Developing Countries)

Chairpersons: P. Ruiz (USA), P. Deva (Malaysia)

SS27.1    Developing mental health services in low income countries: WPA section activities
A. Javed (UK)

SS27.2    The reality of the management of mental health services in Latin America
E. Camarena Robles, E.G. Belfort (Mexico/Venezuela)

SS27.3    Developing appropriate community mental health services in low income countries
S. Rataemane (South Africa)

SS27.4    Mental health law and related issues in Eastern Europe countries
A. Soghoyan, K. Gasparyan (Armenia)

SS27.5    Liaison mental health services in developing countries: Indian perspectives
E. Mohandas (India)

 

18.15-19.45

Simposio Regular RSp/e31

TERAPIA COGNITIVA DE LA DEPRESIÓN Y EL TOC

Presidente: G. Brarda (Argentina)

RSp/e31.1  Vulnerabilidad cognitiva y depresión. De la teoría al tratamiento
 E. Keegan (Argentina)

RSp/e31.2  Modelo integrativo de la distimia
 H.J. Chappa (Argentina)

RSp/e31.3  Depresión e insatisfacción corporal
 D. Kirszman (Argentina)

RSp/e31.4  Variantes de exposición y prevención de la respuesta en pacientes con
 TOC: efectividad
 T. Borda (Argentina)

 

18.15-19.45 Simposio Regular RSp/e32

ESTADO ACTUAL Y PERSPECTIVAS LA PSIQUIATRÍA LATINOAMERICANA

Presidente: A.H. Cía (Argentina)

RSp/e32.1  Rol de la psiquiatría en el modelo de reforma de la atención en salud
 mental
 R. Navarro Cueva (Perú)

RSp/e32.2  La formación de médicos especialistas en psiquiatría en América Latina
 P. Gallegos Acosta (Ecuador)

RSp/e32.3  Rol del psiquiatra y legislación en salud mental
 J.C. Stagnaro (Argentina)

RSp/e32.4  Perfil profesional del psiquiatra latinoamericano
 A. Cía (Argentina)

 

18.15-19.45 Workshop WOp/e11

LAS MULTIPLES FORMAS DE LA VIOLENCIA: SOCIAL, FAMILIAR Y GENERACIONAL

O. Bodni, R. Losso, R.B. Alvarez, M.N. Cohen, C. Buceta, C. Chama de Przygoda, J.C. Chiocchini, E. Drucaroff, M.C. Falise, H. Gurman, D. Kuras de Rubinstein, A. Packciarz Losso, T. Popiloff, L. Silvani, L.A. Vazquez López (Argentina)

 

18.15-19.45 Workshop WOp/e12

PSICOTERAPIA Y SU IMPACTO EN LA FUNCIÓN CEREBRAL: APORTES DE LA PSICONEUROINMUNOENDOCRINOLOGIA

V. Sala, Y. Jaritonsky, S. Bertinatti (Argentina)

 

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