Calendar
To announce educational events in the CME Calendar, please provide dates, location, sponsorship, number of CME credits, and a name and phone number for information. Mail announcements for the Summer 2001 issue by May 1to Stuart Yudofsky, M.D., CME Calendar,The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, American Psychiatric Press, Inc., 1400 K Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005.
February 25–27, 2001, American Neuropsychiatric Association 12th Annual Meeting, Sanibel Harbour Resort and Spa, Fort Myers, Florida. Four scientific sessions and two poster sessions will highlight new research. Special session topics will include the neuropsychiatry of thought and language as well as conversion disorder and malingering. For information: Sandy Bornstein, ANPA, tel.: 1-614-447-2077; e-mail: anpa@ postbox.acs.ohio-state.edu.
July 22–27, 2001, World Assembly for Mental Health 26th Biennial Congress, Vancouver Exhibition and Convention Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Held under the auspices of the University of British Columbia. Deadline for abstract submissions is February 28, 2001. Major themes include current findings on schizophrenia, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and personality disorders, and mental health in relation to cultures, public policy, alternative medicine, and sexuality. Debate topics include the impact of economic globalization on health of the nations and the principle of involuntary treatment versus the individual right to choose. For information: tel.: 1-604-681-5226; fax: 1-604-681-2503; e-mail: [email protected]; Web: www.venuewest. com/wamh2001
May 5, 2001, Association for Convulsive Therapy Certificate Course on ECT. New Orleans, Louisiana. For information: tel.: 1-412-359-4952; fax: 1-412-359-8218; e-mail: [email protected]
May 6, 2001, Association for Convulsive Therapy annual meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana. For information: tel.: 1-412-359-4952; fax: 1-412-359-8218; e-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]
August 30, 2001, ADHD: Recent Advances on Diagnosis and Treatment, San Francisco, California. Sponsored by CME, Inc. No Category 1 CME credits are offered. Preconference for Advances in the Treatment of Psychosis, Bipolar and Mood Disorders. For information: CME, Inc.; tel.: 1-800-993-2632; fax: 1-949-250-0445; e-mail: customer.service@mhsource .com; Web: www.mhsource.com
August 31–September 2, 2001, Advances in the Treatment of Psychosis, Bipolar and Mood Disorders, San Francisco, California. Sponsored by CME, Inc. No Category 1 CME credit is offered. For information: CME, Inc.; tel.: 1-800-993-2632; fax: 1-949-250-0445; e-mail: [email protected]; Web: www.mhsource.com
September 9–14, 2001, 2001 International Psychogeriatric Association Tenth International Congress, Nice, France. For information: IPA Secretariat; tel.: 1-847-784-1701; e-mail: [email protected]; Web: www.ipa-online.org
The American Neuropsychiatric Association (ANPA) is actively seeking new members. Those interested in joining are encouraged to complete the application accompanying this issue of the Journal or contact ANPA, Suite 550, 700 Ackerman Road, Columbus, OH 43202 USA; tel.: 1-614-447-2077; e-mail: [email protected]