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Psychoanalysis and somatic patient
Organized by: ASSOCIATION INSTITUT DE PSYCHOMATIQUE PIERRE MARTY IPSO PARIS
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P. Aloupis (France), M. Aisenstein (Greece) |
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M. Baudin (France): Voices of transference with somatic patients
M. Fafouti (France): Clinical encounter with breast cancer patients
V. Dimopoulos (Greece): The transition from somatic disorder to bodily pain
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New directions in quantitative methodologies for the assessment of therapeutic interventions in schizophrenia
| Chair: |
E. Angelopoulos (Greece), P. Ktonas (Greece) |
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E. Angelopoulos (Greece): New methods to assess therapeutic interventions in schizophrenia
H. Tsekou (Greece): Quantification of patterns and morphology of EEG sleep spindles in the assessment of pharmaceutical intervention in schizophrenia
A. Margariti, E. Ventouras (Greece): Quantification of changes in behavior and in the inter and intra-hemispheric EEG coupling as a result of the primitive expression form of dance therapy in schizophrenia
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Insomnia: Epidemiology, pathophysiology and neuropsychiatric correlates
WPA Section Symposium: PSYCHIATRY AND SLEEP WAKEFULNESS DISORDERS SECTION
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M. Berger (Germany), C. Soldatos (Greece)
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T. Paparrigopoulos (Greece): The extent of the problem of insomnia
M. Berger (Germany): Insomnia as a state of hyperarousal
C. Nissen (Germany): Neuropsychiatric correlates and consequences of
chronic insomnia
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The necessity of a structural approach to understanding and treating mental illness
Organized by: ATHENIAN ACADEMY OF CLINICAL STUDIES OF THE FREUDIAN FIELD INSTITUTE
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R. Blanchet (Greece), E. Molari (Greece) |
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R. Blanchet (Greece): The lacanian structure of the subject
A. Pigkou (Greece): Structural diagnosis : the lacanian approach
N. Linardou-Blanchet (Greece): The object in the subjective structure
D. Andropoulou (Greece): The necessity of the structural approach in the diagnosis and the treatment of the monosymptomatic disorders
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Psychiatry's contract with Society: Ideology and professionalism and ethics
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N. Bouras (UK), G. Ikkos (UK) |
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N. Bouras (UK): Ideology, psychiatric practice and professionalism
G. Ikkos (UK): What are Psychiatrists for? Social inclusion, affect and quality in psychiatric services
M. Livaditis (Greece): Ethics in Psychiatry
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Second generation antipsychotics: From neurobiology to clinical practise
Organized by: TURKISH ASSOCIATION OF PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY (TAP)
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M. Cetin (Turkey), T. Paparrigopoulos (Greece)
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F. Aricioglu (Turkey): Antipsychotics: Neurobiological bases for a therapeutic approach
O. Karamustafalioglu (Turkey): State of the art in clinical treatment with second generation antipsychotics
M. Cetin (Turkey): Metabolic side effects of second generation antipsychotics and coping with them
Y. Bez (Turkey): Other side effects of second generation antipsychotics and coping with them
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Effectiveness of family interventions in on psychopathological entities
Organized by: HELLENIC SYSTEMIC THINKING AND FAMILY THERAPY ASSOCIATION (HESTAFTA)
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K. Charalabaki (Greece), D. Georgiadis (Greece) |
| Panel: |
V. Pomini (Greece): Trans-generational patterns of parental bonding in a sample of drug addicts as compared to a non clinical sample
F. Gonidakis (Greece): Multifamily treatment vs family psychoeducational intervention for anorexia nervosa: Preliminary findings from the project “steps forward”
G. Kolaitis (Greece): Individual and family psychotherapeutic interventions in children and adolescents with malignant disease and cystic fibrosis
V. Tomaras (Greece): The social and family functioning outcome of individual psychodynamic therapy vs integrative systemic family therapy in childhood depression
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Quality of life of parents whose children present with psychiatric - developmental disorders or learning disabilities
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M. Coccossis (Greece) |
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E. Melliou, M. Coccossis, G. Vaslamatzis (Greece): Comparative study of parents’ quality of life and psychopathology in patients with borderline personality or schizophrenic disorders
Μ. Vlassopoulos, V. Rotsika, M. Coccosis (Greece): Estimating the quality of life of parents of children with specific developmental language disorders
V. Rotsika, M. Vlassopoulos, M. Coccosis, S. Skevington (Greece): Is parent's quality of life affected by the child's learning disabilities?
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The importance of the amygdala in psychiatry
Organized by: BEHEVIORAL AND NEUROSCIENCE ACADEMY OF INDIA
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E.M. Das (India), A.K. Mital (India) |
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E.M. Das (India): Functional Neuroanatomy of Amygdala
A.K. Mital (India): Amygdala and depression
R. Nagpal (India): Amygdala and addictive behavior
V.G. Jhanwar (India): Amygdala and schizophrenia
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Empathy - Contemporary perspectives
Organized by: BEHEVIORAL AND NEUROSCIENCE ACADEMY OF INDIA
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E.M. Das (India), A.K. Mital (India) |
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R. Nagpal (India): Overview of empathy related issues
E.M. Das (India): Neural correlates of empathy
V. G. Jhanwar (India): Empathy in geriatric population: Clinical perspective
A.K. Mital (India): Autism and empathy: Converging evidence
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Contribution of the genetic substrate to the emergence of side effects of antipsychotics
Organized by: HELLENIC ASSOCIATION OF BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY AND NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY
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D. Dikeos (Greece), J. Hatzimanolis (Greece) |
| Panel: |
P. Ferentinos (Greece): Obesity and metabolic syndrome
E. Rizos (Greece): Tardive dyskinesia and other movement disorders
N. Smyrnis (Greece): Agranulucytosis and other hematological conditions
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Intergrated treatment for severe mental illness: The role of psychoeducation
| Chair: |
M. Economou (Greece) |
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M. Economou (Greece): Individual family psychoeducation for schizophrenia: Findings from a large training programme
A. Palli (Greece): Group psychoeducation for relatives of patients with schizophrenia
S. Cakir (Turkey): Psychoeducation and related approaches in bipolar disorder: Cultural needs
M. Reinares (UK): Empowering bipolar patients and caregivers through psychoeducation
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N. Vassilaki (Greece): A user’s point of view |
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Biopsychosocial aspects of suicidality
| Chair: |
K.N. Fountoulakis (Greece), G. Simos (Greece) |
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K.N. Fountoulakis (Greece): Suicide rates in Greece in comparison to the international data
M. Siamouli (Greece): Genetics of suicidality
G. Simos (Greece): Cognitive-Behavioural treatment of the suicidal patient
X. Gonda (Hungary): Community interventions for suicide prevention
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Advanced approaches in understanding depression and its management
| Chair: |
K. Fountoulakis (Greece), X. Gonda (Hungary) |
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M. Siamouli (Greece): Genetics of depression in schizophrenia
X. Gonda (Hungary): Evolutional aspects of affective disorders
M. Routsoni (Greece): An update of recent data on geriatric depression
K.N. Fountoulakis (Greece): Efficacy of antidepressants in the light of recent meta-analytical studies
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The development of a clinical neurosciences institute within a major medical center
| Chair: |
M. Gaviria (USA) |
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H. McGrath (USA): Building a Neuroscience Institute: Accomplishments and pitfalls
M. Gaviria (USA): Building a Neuroscience Institute: Integrating psychiatry
J. Karow (USA): Translating clinical research into clinical practice: Difficulties implementing advanced neuroimaging techniques into daily use
T. Guymon (USA): Building a Neuroscience Institute: Vision to planning and to implementation
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Anthropology and psychiatry: Cross-cultural perspectives
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D. Gefou-Madianou (Greece), D. Ploumpidis (Greece)
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D. Gefou-Madianou (Greece): Culture and Psychiatry: Dilemmas, limitations, prospects
F. Gonidakis (Greece): Acculturation and immigrants’ mental health
V. Kaltsi (Greece): Beyond the Asylum: Confinements, exclusions, and perspectives
D. Ploumpidis (Greece): Challenges in social psychiatry
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Systemic behavior analytic interventions for children with autism
| Chair: |
A. Gena (Greece), P. Galanis (Greece) |
| Panel: |
S. Alai-Rosales (USA): Enhancing early dyadic interactions between children with autism and their mothers
A. Gena (Greece): Systemic behavior analysis: Theoretical underpinnings and pplications
P. Galanis (Greece): Using self-management to enhance the social interaction epertoires of preschoolers with autism
I. Triouri (Greece): Group psychoeducational intervention for parents of individuals ith schizophrenia and parents of children with Autism: A comparative study
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From the incopleteness of aristotelian antrhopology to person's hypostasis and ontology
| Chair: |
D. Geroukalis (Greece) |
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T. Ziakas (Greece): The emergence of person according to Plato and Aristotle
I. Plexidas (Greece): Being and personhood - Towards an ontology of personhood
D. Geroukalis (Greece): From the incompleteness of aristotelian anthropology to person’s hypostasis and ontology
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CBT in obsessive compulsive patients with hoarding symptoms
Organized by: GREEK ASSOCIATION FOR BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH
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F. Gonidakis (Greece), Y. Michopoulos (Greece)
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F. Gonidakis (Greece): Understanding hoarding
Y. Michopoulos (Greece): Hoarding: comorbidity and diagnostic issues
L. Kalogeraki (Greece): Hoarding and CBT: theory and case presentation
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Psychocardiology: An emerging clinical field
| Chair: |
A. Halaris (USA) |
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A. Halaris (USA): Biomarkers of cardiovascular risk in psychiatric disorders
J. Fareed (USA): Inflammation in cardiovascular disease is associated with psychiatric disorders (Provisional title)
K.-J. Bär (Germany): Cardiac manifestations of autonomic nervous system dysfunction in psychiatric disorders (Provisional title)
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Psychoneuroimmunology for personalized medicine in depression
| Chair: |
A. Halaris (USA), B. Leonard (Ireland) |
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A. Halaris (USA): Role of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) in neurogenesis and depression
J. Steiner (Germany): Quinolinic acid immunopositivity in post mortem brain tissues of suicidal depressed patients
A.-M. Myint (Germany): Gene-biochemical interaction of kynurenine metabolites in depressed patients
N. Mueller (Germany): Kynurenines as predictor for response to add-on COX2 inhibitor therapy
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B. Leonard (Ireland) |
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Psychosocial rehabilitation and recovery: Current perspectives
WPA Section Symposium: PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION SECTION
| Chair: |
A. Javed (UK) |
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M. Madianos (Greece): Psychosocial rehabilitation practice in the years of economic crisis
A. Kazmi (Pakistan): Introducing evidence based psychiatric rehabilitation at a psychiatric facility in Pakistani in collaboration with University of medicine and dentistry New Jersey
T. Rana (UK): Recovery model of mental illness: UK perspective
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The neuropsychology of autoscopy
| Chairs: |
G. Kaprinis (Greece), G. Mentenopoulos (Greece) |
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K. Fokas (Greece): The neuropsychology of body image and the semiology of it's disturbace
S. Kaprinis (Greece): The clinical example of Autoscopy
T. Landis (Switzerland): The out-of-body experiences' neuropsychological approach
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Drug dependencies : From research to policies
| Chairs: |
A. Kokkevi (Greece) |
| Panel: |
Α. Κοkkevi (Greece): The relevance of epidemiologic research in the development of prevention policies among young people
A. Stamos (Greece): Violence and drug use by young tourists : What can be done to prevent harms?
Μ. Malliori (Greece): Drug abuse research in Greece as a guide to treatment policies
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Quantitative methodologies for the assessment of dementia: A sleep analysis approach
Organized by: HELLENIC SLEEP RESEARCH SOCIETY
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P. Ktonas (Greece), T. Paparrigopoulos (Greece) |
| Panel: |
T. Paparrigopoulos, T. Bonakis (Greece): Overview of Sleep Disturbance in Dementia
E. Bonanni, M. Maestri (Italy): Disruption of the Sleep-Wake Continuum in Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment: Macrostructure and Microstructure Findings
N.-T. Economou (Greece): Transition from Mild Cognitive Impairment to Alzheimer’s Disease: Sleep Macrostructure and Microstructure
P. Ktonas (Greece): Analysis of Non-REM Sleep Microstructure in Dementia: Emphasis on the EEG Slow Wave Oscillation
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The early origins of disorder and resilience: Developmental psychopathology and neuroscience
| Chair: |
M. Kyriakopoulos (UK), A. Stringaris (UK) |
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M. Kyriakopoulos (UK): Neural correlates of psychosis: lessons from Early-onset schizophrenia and beyond
A. Stringaris (UK): Mood disorders: neurodevelopmental trajectories and societal influences
A. Grigoriadou (Greece): Good practice amidst the crisis: the mental health of adolescents in contemporary Greece
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Psychic trauma: Theoretical and clinical considerations
| Chair: |
H. Lazaratou (Greece), A. Tzavaras (Greece) |
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A. Tzavaras (Greece): What is traumatic in trauma
G. Kourias (Greece): The psychoanalytic concept of trauma
H. Lazaratou (Greece): The transmission of trauma from the mother to the infant
G. Abatzoglou (Greece): The trauma in childhood
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Substance abuse and psychopathology: A chicken-egg dilemma
Organized by: HELLENIC SECTION OF ITACA
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I. Liappas (Greece), Z. Daifoti (Greece)
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Z. Daifoti (Greece): Neurobiological approach of drug abuse psychopathology
T. Paparrigopoulos (Greece): Neuropsychiatric sequelae of alcohol abuse
E. Mellos (Greece): Alcohol related disorders and psychiatric comorbidity: An overview
V. Pomini (Greece): Drug abuse and psychopathology: The role of the family
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Course, continuity and recognition of child psychiatric disorders in adulthood
Organized by: COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, RESEARCH PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS
| Chair: |
L. Lykouras (Greece), G. Karantanos (Greece) |
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I. Giannopoulou (Greece): The course of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and conduct disorder in time
K. Francis (Greece): The projection of autism spectrum disorders and special language impairment in adulthood
M. Liakopoulou (Greece): Obsessive-Compulsive disorder in children and adolescents and the continuation throughout life
G. Kolaitis (Greece): Mood disorders in childhood and adolescence: continuities and discontinuities in adulthood
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Psychiatric education in Greece
Organized by: HELLENIC COLLEGE OF ACADEMIC PSYCHIATRY
| Chair: |
L. Lykouras (Greece), V. Mavreas (Greece) |
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J. Michopoulos (Greece): Undergraduate psychiatric education
P. Skapinakis (Greece): Psychiatric specialty training
L. Lykouras (Greece): Training in psychiatric subspecialties
V. Mavreas (Greece): Post-graduate education programs in mental health
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The untoward effects of economic crisis
| Chair: |
M. Madianos (Greece), M. Economou (Greece) |
| Panel: |
I. Papanikola (Greece): TBA
M. Economou (Greece): The impact of economic crisis on mental health: A complication of evidence
L. Peppou (Greece): Economic crisis and affective disorders: Mediating mechanisms
C. Theleritis (Greece): Suicidality and financial crisis
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Met and unmet needs of mental health in Greece
Organized by: ASSOCIATION FOR THE PROMOTION OF MENTAL HEALTH IN EPIRUS
| Chairs: |
V. Mavreas (Greece), S. Stylianidis (Greece) |
| Panel: |
P.S. Skapinakis (Greece): Epidemiological findings
S. Stylianidis (Greece): Existing services
V. Mavreas (Greece): Evaluation methods and quality assurance
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The management of Parkinson's Disease and its neuropsychiatric correlates
| Chairs: |
G. Mentenopoulos (Greece), G. Kaprinis (Greece) |
| Panel: |
T. Gioltzoglou (Greece): Latest pharmacological aproach in Parkinson's disease
P. Stathis (Greece): Selection criteria for DBS in Parkinson's disease and neuropsychiatric side effects
S. Andreadis (Greece): Our experience in the surgical aproach in Parkinson's dιsease
P. Pollak (Switzerland): The experience of Functional Neurosurgery in Parkinson's disease de l'ecole de Grenoble
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Young Russian Psychiatry: Problems and perspectives
Organized by: RUSSIAN SOCIETY OF PSYCHIATRISTS (COMMITTEE ON WORK WITH EARLY CAREER PSYCHIATRISTS)
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P. Morozov (Russia) |
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D.A. Smirnova (Russia): Russian ECP Council: ways of professional self-development and projects of collaboration
A.V. Pavlichenko, O.F. Pankova (Russia): Approaches to teaching and attracting students in psychiatry: Russian perspective
O. Karpenko (Russia): Early career psychiatrists - new perspectives in Russian science
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Psychological correlates and psychopathology in pulmonary diseases
| Chair: |
G. Moussas (Greece), A. Karkanias (Greece)
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A. Karkanias (Greece): Psychiatric problems in patiens with lung cancer
A. Pahi (Greece): Anxiety and depression in COPD patients
Z. Santa, G. Moussas (Greece): Psychological factors in asthma of young adults
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Brief systemic dialogical approach in therapy, training and supervision
Organized by: CYPRUS SOCIETY OF FAMILY THERAPY (CYSOFT)
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D. Mousteri (Cyprus) |
| Panel: |
D. Mousteri (Cyprus): Brief therapy through the art of dialogue: A new training model for clinicians
C. Demosthenous (Cyprus) : The impact of B.S.D. T. training on the professional and personal development of trainees
K. Pantelidou (Cyprus): Transforming self-destructive behavior through B.S.D.T.: A case of therapy with a teenage girl
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Antipsychotic actions and actions of antipsychotics: From perspectives of immunology and psychiatry
WPA Section Symposium: IMMUNOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY SECTION
| Chair: |
N. Müller (Germany), A.M. Myint (Germany) |
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A.-M. Myint (Germany): Anti-inflammatory action of antipsychotics in-vivo and in-vitro: link between immunology and psychiatry
A. Halaris (USA): Action of the antipsychotic "Quetiapine" as antidepressant: from immunological perspective
N. Müller (Germany): Antipsychotic action of anti-inflammatory medication: cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor as an example
Y. Levkovitz (Israel): Antipsychotic action of antibiotic: minocycline as an example
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Settings and techniques in group psychotherapy
| Chair: |
K. Navridis (Greece) |
| Panel: |
P. Kymissis (USA): Efficacy of a brief Group therapy for adolescents with anger
control problems
I. Liacopoulos (Greece): Psychoanalytic work in groups under different settings
K. Navridis (Greece): Techniques of mediation in group psychotherapy
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The first five years in the course of schizophrenia: The most critical period for the disease outcome
| Chair: |
I. Nimatoudis (Greece), K. Phokas (Greece) |
| Panel: |
K. Phocas (Greece): Dilemmas in the early diagnosis and treatment of schizophrenia
B. Bozikas (Greece): Psychosis risk syndrome
J. Nimatoudis (Greece): Early pharmacological treatment and outcome of schizophrenia
G. Garyfallos (Greece): The early stages of schizophrenia: Psychological interventions
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Perinatal hypoxia as a risk factor for the development of psychiatric disorders
| Chair: |
M. Panayotacopoulou (Greece) |
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I. Giannopoulou (Greece): Perinatal hypoxia as a risk factor for the development of psychopathology: from childhood through adolescence to adulthood
E. Rizos (Greece): Neurotrophins and schizophrenia
M. Panayotacopoulou (Greece): Vulnerability of the dopaminergic neurons of the human neonate to perinatal hypoxia: could it predispose infants to dopamine-related psychiatric disorders later in life?
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Childbearing and mental illness
Organised by: HELLENIC ASSOCIATION OF BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY AND NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY
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G. Papadimitriou (Greece), I. Zervas (Greece) |
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I. Zervas (Greece): Building strategies for mentaly ill patients wishing to become parents
D. Dikeos(Greece): Genetic counseling for patients with psychiatric disorders
A. Spyropoulou (Greece): Mental health problems during pregnacy: Clinical
dilemmas
A. Leonardou (Greece): Psychopharmacological issues in the post-partum and lactation periods
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Dreaming and psychic functioning in addiction
| Chair: |
A. Potamianou (Greece) |
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P. Kefalas (Greece): Psychic functioning never sleeps
I. Ioannovits (Greece): Aspects of institutional interaction
A. Alexandridis (Greece): Comments
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Post traumatic stress disorder: Psychiatric comorbility and complications
| Chair: |
I. Reznik (Israel), D. Papadatou (Greece) |
| Panel: |
G. Alevizopoulos (Greece): Psychiatric co-morbidity in PTSD
I. Reznik (Israel): PTSD and cannabis
D. Papadatou (Greece): When their world falls apart: Adolescents' trajectory from PTSD to post-traumatic growth
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Public Health and Psychiatry: Challenges and Opportunities
WPA Section Symposium: PUBLIC POLICY AND PSYCHIATRY SECTION
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W. Rutz (Sweden) |
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W. Rutz (Sweden): Person centered psychiatry and health promotion
A. Philalithis (Greece): Public Health Policy in mental health: Reflections on the Greek experience
M. Samakouri (Greece): The psychiatric reform in Greece: Policy implementation and prospects
U. Malm (Sweden): Personcentred psychiatry, personcentred family intervention and interdisciplinary collaboration involving the client: the Resource groupACT (RACT) approach
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Social psychiatric services: Outreach units and mental health promotion
Organized by: SOCIETY OF SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY AND MENTAL HEALTH
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P. Sakellaropoulos (Greece), A. Fragouli (Greece) |
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P. Fitsiou (Greece): Mobile psychiatric units for remote places (mountainous areas and islands)
J. Syros (Greece): Continuation of care and psychotherapy of adolescents in transition to adulthood: Conscerted function of Child Guidance Clinics and Community Health Care
A. Fragouli (Greece): Sectionalised Community mental health promotion
Th. Kleopas (Greece): Continuation of care for schizophrenic patients in the aim of averting relapses: Emphasis on the acute phase care at the patients home
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Pharmacogenetic Research in Psychiatric Disorders
WPA Section Symposium: GENETICS IN PSYCHIATRY SECTION
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T.G. Schulze (Germany), G.N. Papadimitriou (Greece) |
| Panel: |
A. Papassotiropoulos (Switzerland): Genetics-driven discovery of memory-modulating drugs
D. Dikeos (Greece): Pharmacogenetic studies of mood disorders
T.G. Schulze (Germany): Phenomic and genomic findings from the Consortium on Lithium Genetics
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Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) for severe mental disorders
Organized by: GREEK ASSOCIATION OF COGNITIVE BEHAVIOURAL PSYCHOTHERAPIES
| Chair: |
G. Simos (Greece)
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G. Simos (Greece): CBT for Schizophrenia
N. Nikolaidis (Greece): CBT for bipolar disorder
F. Gonidakis (Greece): CBT for borderline personality disorder
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Using molecular and cognitive intermediate phenotypes in schizophrenia and spectrum disorders
| Chair: |
L.J. Siever (USA)
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P. Bitsios (Greece): Prepulse inhibition: A promising intermediate phenotype for schizophrenia
L.J. Siever (USA): Intermediate endophenotypes in schizotypy
P. Roussos (USA): New findings in schizophrenia research from combination of molecular and cognitive intermediate phenotypes
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Vulnerability, progression and management considerations in schizophrenia
| Chairs: |
N. Stefanis (Australia) |
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N. Stefanis (Australia): Genetic and environmental risk factors for the development of schizophrenia: Advances and limitations
D. Velakoulis (Australia): Neurodevelopmental vs neurodegenerative perspectives for the progression of schizophrenia
D. Castle (Australia): Undetected physical health comorbidity in schizophrenia:
Inpact on patients’ management and efficacy of healthy lifestyle interventions
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Dimensional approaches in schizophrenia research
| Chairs: |
W. Strik (Switzerland), A. Heinz (Germany)
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W. Strik (Switzerland): The neurobiology of language related symptoms in schizophrenia
M. Brüne (Germany): Mechanisms of social cognition in schizophrenia
A. Pankow, C. Haegele, F. Schlagenhauf, A. Heinz (Germany): Reward dysfunction and delusions in schizophrenia
A. Grunze (UK): Affective dimensions in schizophrenia and bipolar disorders – Clinical implications
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The concept of recovery model: Theoretical principles and practical applications in psychosocial rehabilitation
Organized by: ASSOCIATION FOR REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND MENTAL HEALTH
| Chair: |
S. Stylianidis (Greece), Μ. Economou (Greece)
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S. Stylianidis (Greece): Barriers in the implementation of recovery to South East European Countries
A. Maone (Italy): Recovery Model as a tool for promoting Good Practices within the Italian Psychiatric Reform context
R. Guinea (Spain): Implementation of recovery model: The Spanish experience
K. Markou (Greece): Implementing the recovery model in the Greek reality
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Systemic therapy paradigms in psychiatry
Organized by: HELLENIC FEDERATION OF SYSTEMIC THERAPY
| Chair: |
V. Tomaras (Greece)
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| Panel: |
N. Paritsis (Greece), M. Polemi-Todoulou (Greece), D. Sakkas (Greece)
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Advocacy and empowerment in mental health
| Chairs: |
V. Tomaras (Greece), S. Stylianidis (Greece)
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| Panel: |
S. Stylianidis (Greece): Critical Aspects of Advocacy and Empowerment
E. Nomidou (Greece): Human Rights and Advocacy in mental health
M. Mitrosili (Greece): Advocacy and Empowerment: The perspective of the families in mental health
M. Lavdas (Greece): Empowerment in the service of users, careers and professionals
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Gender and age issues in diagnosing and treating patients with bipolar disorder
| Chairs: |
C. Touloumis (Greece)
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| Panel: |
I. Giannopoulou (Greece): Bipolar Disorder in children and adolescents
A. Papakonstantinou (Greece): Bipolar disorder in women
S. Kleisas (Greece): Bipolar disorder in the elderly
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Psychoanalysis and neurosciences - In the past and in the present
Organized by: HELLENIC PSYCHOANALYTICAL ASSOCIATION
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N. Tzavaras (Greece) |
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N. Tzavaras (Greece): Origins of Psychoanalysis in the 19th century: Positivism in the work of Freud
S. Berati (Greece): Dreaming in psychoanalytic theory and its connection to neurophysiology
N. Lamnidis (Greece): Elements of neuro-scientific base of psychoanalysis
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Transformations in psychoanalysis
Organized by: HELLENIC SOCIETY OF PSYCHOANALYTIC PSYCHOTHERAPY
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G. Vaslamatzis (Greece) |
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E. Aslandis (Greece): Transformation and translation
G. Vaslamantzis (Greece): The soma-psyche dilemma and the transformational object
D. Kyriazis (Greece), C. Flordellis (Greece): Unconscious transformations, psychic change and brain plasticity
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Time to broaden the catecholamine focus in the pathogenesis of ADHD based on pre-synaptic (transport) and post-synaptic (receptors) in vitro trials
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N. Venizelos (Sweden), E. Fernell (Sweden) |
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E. Fernell (Sweden): ADHD a current clinical overview
R. Vumma (Sweden): Aberrant amino acid transport in fibroblasts of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
J. Johansson (Sweden): Decreased muscarinic receptors density in fibroblast from ADHD children, in vitro trials
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Pro-inflammatory mediators and oxidative stress alters the amino acid availability in neuropsychatric disorders
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N. Venizelos (Sweden), L. Bjerkenstedt (Sweden) |
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L. Bjerkenstedt (Sweden): Relationship between tyrosine and stress in neuropsychiatric disorders
R. Vumma (Sweden): Influence of pro-inflammatory mediators and oxidative stress on the functioning of membrane bound amino acid transporters: implication’s in neuropsychiatric disorders
J. Johansson (Sweden): The pro-inflammatory cytokine interleukin-1β decrease the uptake of dopamine precursor tyrosine in human fibroblast cells
L. Flyckt (Sweden): Aberrant tyrosine transport in fibroblast from patients with schizophrenia - indication of maternal inheritance
G. Edman (Sweden): Relationship between cognition and tyrosine transport in schizophrenic patients
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Psychiatric and Psychosocial correlates of infectious diseases
Organized by: HELLENIC ASSOCIATION OF GENERAL HOSPITAL PSYCHIATRY
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A. Vidalis (Greece) |
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A. Vidalis (Greece): Psychiatric and Psychosocial repercussions of HIV epidemic
N.V. Angelopoulos (Greece): Psychosocial impact of the epidemics of infectious diseases
M. Roilides (Greece): How the H5N1 epidemic of 2009, unfolded and spreaded globally
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