11th Bridging Eastern and Western
Psychiatry Congress
"Turkey, where East meets West"
September, 26 - 29, 2008
Maritim Pine Beach Resort Hotel
Antalya - Turkey
 
       
September 27, 2008 HALL A HALL B
07:30 - 08:20 "Meeting the expert over breakfast"
Mario DiFiorino, Maria Luisa Figueira, Kostas N. Fountoulakis, Eric Goad, Rasmus W. Licht, David J. Miklowitz, Salomon Resnik, Fuat Ulus, Riccardo Dalle Luche
 
08:30 - 09:20  Pediatric Bipolar Disorder: Where are the Children-Where are We? - Rasim Somer Diler
Chair:
Umran Tuzun and Aynur Pekcanlar Akay
Mood and Psychoanalysis: Psychoanalytic Pychiatric Approach to Bipolarity as a Sort of Spaltung in Time? - Salomon Resnik
Chair:
Mario DiFiorino
09:20 - 10:10 Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Studies in Children with Bipolar Disorder-Contance Moore Chairs: Meral Berkem and Neslihan Inal Emiroglu Treatment of Mania: from Evidence to Clinical Practice - Rasmus W. Licht Chair: Kostas N. Fountoulakis
10:10 - 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:20 Treatment of Bipolar Depression: A Systematic Review of the Literature - Kostas N. Fountoulakis
Chairs:
Elvan Iseri and Rasim Somer Diler
WORKSHOP: ECT and Bipolar Disorders: Recent Data Speakers: Jorge Maltez, Manuela Abreu, Daniel Barrocas, Maria Luisa Figueira Chair: Maria Luisa Figueira
11:30-12:20 Clinical Perspectives: "Comorbid Bipolar Disorder and Attention Deficit Disorder in Adults: A Literature Review and Case Discussion Forum of Challenges and Treatment" - Eric Goad
Chair:
Nahit Motovalli
12:20 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 14:20 The Role of the Family in the Course and Treatment of Bipolar Disorder - David J. Miklowitz
Chair:
Nahit Motovalli
WORKSHOP: Clinical Situations. Psychoanalysis with Bipolar Patients - Salomon Resnik
Chair:
Kerem Doksat
14:20 - 16:10

Panel 4: Development of a Family-based Intervention for Adolescent Bipolar Disorder
Chair:
Fusun Cuhadaroglu

* Family-Focused Therapy for Adolescents with Bipolar Disorder (FFT-A) -David J. Miklowitz
* Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for Adolescents with Bipolar Disorder -Tina Goldstein


Panel 5: Further Insights in Bipolar Disorder.
Chairs :
Erdal Isik and Dost Ongur

* Bipolar Disorder Treatment: Are Algorithms and Guidelines the Answer?-Jeff Jefferson
* Lamotrigine versus Lithium in Prophylaxis of Bipolar Disorder: a Randomised Effectiveness Trial-Rasmus W. Licht
* Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy in Bipolar Disorders-Mehmet Zihni Sungur

16:10 - 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30 - 18:20

Panel 6: Early Clinical Characteristics and Comorbid Issues in Pediatric Bipolar Disorders
Chair:
Virginia Ramos and Nahit Motovalli

* The Early Phenomenology of Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents -Neslihan Inal Emiroglu
* ADHD and Bipolar Disorder in Children-Aynur Pekcanlar Akay
* Pervasive Developmental Disorder and Bipolar Disorder Comorbidity in Children and Adolescents-Nahit Motovalli
* Suicide in Bipolar Youth-Tina Goldstein

Panel 7: Translating Research to Clinical Practice in the Treatment of Bipolar Disorder.
Chairs:
Nesrin Dilbaz and Aysegul Yildiz

* Evaluating the Evidence for Evidence-based Treatment of Bipolar Depression-Andrew A. Nierenberg
* Targeted Treatment Strategies in Mania: Antimanic effects of PKC inhibitor; Tamoxifen-Aysegul Yildiz
* Fundamental Components in Bipolar Disorders: the Pathway to Advancing Treatment and Research-Charles Bowden
* What can MRS studies of Bipolar Disorder Teach us about Pathophysiology-Dost Ongur

19:00 - 20:00 Media Section: "MANIC...NOT MANIAC!: FIGHTING CINEMANIA STIGMA WITH CINEMA" - Fuat Ulus
Chair:
Umran Tuzun
 
20:00 - 22:00 Dinner
 
   
 
 
     
 
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