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 Fall 2001 issue by August 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.
May 6, 2001, Association for Convulsive Therapy annual meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana. For information: tel.: 1-212-543-5568; fax: 1-212-543-6056; e-mail: [email protected]
May 17–19, 2001, Dementia: A Comprehensive Update, Royal Sonesta hotel, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Sponsored by Harvard Medical School Department of Continuing Education. Offers up to 21 hours of Category 1 CME credit toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. A three-day review course organized by Neurology faculty of Harvard Medical School. For information: tel.: 1-617-432-1525; fax: 1-617-432-1562; e-mail: [email protected]; Web: www.med.harvard.edu/conted.
June 25–August 31, 2001, Cape Cod Institute, Cape Cod National Seashore, Massachusetts. Sponsored by Behavior OnLine, Inc., and the American Orthopsychiatric Association. Offers up to 15 hours of Category 1 CME credit toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. Courses of interest include Neuropsychological Assessment of Children, July 9–13; Practice of Clinical Neuropsychology, July 23–27; and ADHD, LD, and Related Disorders, August 6–10. For information: tel.: 1-888-394-9293; fax: 1-203-629-6048; e-mail: [email protected]; web: www.cape.org.
July 1–6, 2001, 7th World Congress on Biological Psychiatry, International Congress Center, Berlin, Germany. For information: Impressum Publikation und PR; tel.: 49-40-31-78-64-10; fax: 49-40-31-78-64-64; e-mail: [email protected]; web: www.biol-psychiat-berlin.de.
July 2–15, 2001, Psychopharmacology Update, Grand Traverse Resort, Grand Traverse, Michigan. Sponsored by the University of Michigan Medical School, Towsley Center for Continuing Medical Education. For information: Joyce Robertson; tel.: 734-764-2651; fax: 734-936-1641.
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. 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
August 30, 2001, ADHD: Recent Advances on Diagnosis and Treatment, San Francisco, California. Sponsored by CME, Inc. No Category 1 CME credit is 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: [email protected]; 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
Ongoing in February, July, and October, Mini-Fellowship in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts. Sponsored by Harvard Medical School Department of Continuing Education. Offers up to 35 hours of Category 1 CME credit toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. Provides one week of small-group, hands-on learning of principles, standards, and applications of TMS in cognitive neuroscience and neuropsychiatry. A second week of training and observation is available. For information: tel.: 1-617-432-1525; fax: 1-617-432-1562; e-mail: [email protected]; Web: www.med.harvard.edu/conted.
March 9 and 10–12, 2002, American Neuropsychiatric Association 13th Annual Meeting, Hilton Torrey Pines, La Jolla, California. Category 1 CME credit tba. (Pre-meeting workshops begin March 9.) Deadline for submission of poster abstracts is August 10, 2001. For information: Sandy Bornstein, ANPA, tel.: 1-614-447-2077; e-mail: [email protected].
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]
