Congress venue :
Pavillon des conférences, Clos Chapelle aux Champs 19 - Brussels
Belgian Scientific Committee:
• Université catholique de Louvain: Prof. N. Zdanowicz --- Universiteit Gent: Prof. C. Baeken --- Université Libre de Bruxelles: Prof. V. Delvenne --- Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Prof. C. Baeken & Dr S. Hermans --- Société Royale de Medecine Mentale
International Committee
• Cambridge University: Dr M. Agius & Dr R. Zaman --- Cen.Stu.Psi. (Psychiatric Studies Centre), Italy: Dr G. Tavormina
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Programme
Friday 9th September
8:30 – 9:45 Opening - C. Baeken, Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent & Brussels, Belgium
Section: Bipolar Disorder
Chair: J. Tecco, CHUP Mons-Borinage, CHU Ambroise Paré, Mons, Belgium
9:00 – 9:15 Bipolar disorder and early affective trauma - J. Tecco, CHUP Mons-Borinage, CHU Ambroise Paré, Mons, Belgium
9:15 – 9:30 Proposals for a guideline to treat bipolar disorders mixed states - G. Tavormina, President of Psychiatric Studies Centre, Brescia, Italy
9:30 – 9:45 Risk and efficacy in cognitive functions in BD II with atypical antipsychotic augmentation - F. Franza, Consultant Mental Health Dept, “Villa dei Pini”, Avellino, Italy
9:45 – 10:00 Bipolar disorder, suicide rates and mixed states - D. Annear, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
10:00 – 10:15 Cardiovascular diseases in patients wioth bipolar disease - I. Jesus, University of Cambrige, United Kingdom
10:15 – 10:30 Discussion
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break
Section: Psychosis
Chair: V. Delvenne, Université Libre de Bruxelles, CHU des Enfants Reine Fabiola, Bruxelles, Belgium
11:00 – 11:15 Review of differential psychosis rates in different ethnic groups - M. Ngaage, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
11:15 – 11:30 Update on meta-analysis of treatment in prodrome - G. Deas, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
11:30 – 11:45 Psychopathological characteristics of patients with first-episode psychosis and chronic schizophrenia: a descriptive comparison SHORT - V. Del Bello, Psychiatrist in training, University of Perugia, Italy
11:45 – 12:00 The role of selective estrogen receptor modulators in the treatment of schizophrenia - A. Bratek, Dpt of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
12:00 – 12:30 Discussion
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
Section: Child and adolescent
Chair: N. Gorgieff, Université Lyon 1 Claude Bernard, France
14:00 – 14:15 News in autism: some critical issues - N. Gorgieff, Université Lyon 1 Claude Bernard, France
14:15 – 14:30 Understanding the prevalcence of “legalhigh” misuse in early adulthood - B. Morris, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
14:30 – 14:45 Emotional competence and eating disorders - S. Goffinet, La Ramée Hospital, Epsylon network, Brussels, Belgium
14:45 – 15:00 Gaming as a therapeutic tool in adolescence: experience of Institutional Therapy - G. Descamps, Université catholique de Louvain, CThA, Bruxelles, Belgium
15:00 – 15:15 New politics on child and adolescent psychiatry - V. Delvenne, Université Libre de Bruxelles, CHU des Enfants Reine Fabiola, Bruxelles, Belgium
15:15 – 15:20 Catatonia in adolescence - C. Beudin, Université Libre de Bruxelles, CHU des Enfants Reine Fabiola, Bruxelles, Belgium
15:20 – 15:25 News in early intervention in autism - M.M. Geoffray, ITTAC, CH le Vinatier Lyon, France
15:25 – 15:30 Transmissions of the psychic trauma of mother to baby - M. Thevenet, ITTAC, CH le Vinatier Lyon, France
15:30 – 16:00 Discussion
16:00 – 16:30 Coffee break
Section: ETHICS I
Chair : S. Goffinet, La Ramée Hospital, Epsylon network, Brussels, Belgium
16:30 – 16:45 Stigma in Malta and the Mediterranean - a historical view - M. Agius, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
16:45 – 17:00 Are SSRIs responsible for precipitating suicidal ideation in teenagers with sub-syndromal bipolar affective disorder who have been misdiagnosed with unipolar depression? - S. Hogg, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
17:00 – 17:15 Public conceptions of mental illness - K. Wilczynski, Students’ Scientific Association, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
17:15 – 17:30 DSM: what else?! - P. Schepens, Clinique de la Forêt de Soignes (Silva Médical), Waterloo, Belgium
17:30 – 18:00 Discussion
Saturday 10th September
Section: Addictions
Chair : S. Herremans, Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent, Belgium
8:45 – 9:00 Neuromodulation in addiction: an update - S. Herremans, Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent, Belgium
9:00 – 9:15 Continued care following alcohol detoxification in Belgium: the 2015 ICArUS survey - D. Zeeuws, Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel, Belgium
9:15 – 9:20 Tryptophan metabolism in alcohol-dependent patients - T. Verplancke, Université catholique de Louvain, Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium
9:20 – 9:25 Childhood obesity: global issues - M.R. Juli, Psychologist, Foggia, Italy
9:25 – 9:30 The social networks: new challenge or new addiction? - A. Colucci, Psychologist, Napoli, Italy
9:30 – 9:45 Discussion
PFIZER SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM
9:45 – 10:20 Managing major depressive disorder in older adults - M. Sajatovic, Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, USA
10:20 – 10:30 Discussion
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break
Section: r-TMS
Chair: R. Zaman, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
11:00 – 11:15 TMS in ADHD - R. Zaman, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
11:15 – 11:30 Effects of High Frequency Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (HF-rTMS) of the left Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex (DLPFC) on peripheral white blood cells - S. Van Eycken, Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel, Belgium
11:30 – 11:45 The effect of rTMS protocols on central and periferal BDNF in healthy dogs - R. Dockx, Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent, Belgium
11:45 – 12:00 The effect of technical stimulation parameters in prefrontal tDCS research on cognition: stimulation dose-dependency in healthy and psychiatric cohorts - J. Dedoncker, Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent, Belgium
12:00 – 12:30 Discussion
12 :30 – 14 :00 Lunch
Free Communications
Chair : F. Matthijs, Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel, Belgium
14:5 – 14:15 Management of ADHD and SUD: implementation of a guideline - F. Matthijs, Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel, Belgium
14:15 – 14:30 CBT/DBT skills training for adults with ADHD - P. Cole, Dpt of Mental Health and Psychiatry, University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland
14:30 – 14:45 Epidemiology of serious mental health in Malta - Consequences for developing a new psychiatric hospital and community psychiatry - A. Grech, Dpt of Health, University of Malta, Malta
14:45 – 15:00 The new functional identity: a body that thinks, a mind that feels - M.G. Spurio, Psychologist, Roma, Italy
15:00 – 15:15 Implementation of the Motek Caren system in behavioural therapy of patients with anxiety disorders - K. Krysta, Dpt of Rehabilitation Psychiatry, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
15:15 – 15:30 Film on joint education of trainee GPs and Psychiatrists - S. Butler, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
15:30 – 16:00 Discussion
16:00 – 16:30 Coffee break
Section: ETHICS II
Chair: D. Jacques, Université catholique de Louvain, CHU UCL Namur, Belgium
16:30 – 16:45 Bariatric surgery ethical aspect in liaison psychiatry - D. Jacques, Université catholique de Louvain, CHU UCL Namur, Belgium
16:45 – 17:00 An ethical project: thinking to mood disorders and psychiatric disorders as “normal” illness - First data from the questionnaire on social stigma - R.Tavormina, Mental Health Dpt, Napoli, Italy
17:00 – 17:15 Social welfare in mental health department for a good clinical practice - M. Amorosi, Consultant Mental Health Dpt, Pescara, Italy
17:15 – 17:30 Neurobiological effects and ethical questions on accelerated neurostimulation - C. Baeken, Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent, Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel, Belgium
17:30 – 18:00 Discussion
19:30 Gala dinner
Sunday 11th September 2016
Section: Drugs
Chair: G. Tavormina, President of Psychiatric Studies Centre, Italy
9:30 – 9:45 Use of drugs in dementia - S. Eleti, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
9:45 – 10:00 Pharmacogenetics: does a personal therapy exist? - G. Juli, Biologist, Roma, Italy
10:00 – 10:05 Neurocognitive assessment in the primary negative symptoms of schizophrenia: a role of atypical antipsychotics - F. Franza, Avellino, Italy
10:05 – 10:10 Pain and antidepressant medication - C. Jesus, Charles University Prague, Czech Republic
10:10 – 10:15 Megadose Bromazepam dependence - A. Bastide, CHUP Mons-Borinage, CHU Ambroise Paré, Mons, Belgium
10:15 – 10:30 Discussion
10:30 – 11 :00 Coffee break
Section: Mood disorders and/or immunity
Chair: C. Kornreich, President of the Royal Society of Mental Medicine of Belgium
11:00 – 11:15 Treating refractory depression: testing a combined treatment model using antidepressants, tDCS and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy - C. Kornreich, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
11:15 – 11:30 Comparison of components of the depression of hospitalized patients admitted through the emergency department or consultations - N. Zdanowicz, Université Catholique de Louvain, CHU UCL Namur, Belgium
11:30 – 11:35 Evaluation of the cortisol levels in patients with mental disorders - D. Tobolska, Students’ Scientific Association, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
11:35 – 11:40 Immunity, coping and depression - P. Manceaux, Université catholique de Louvain, CHU UCL Namur, Belgium
11:40 – 11:45 Humoral immunity, family and depression - T. Dubois, Université catholique de Louvain, CHU UCL Namur, Belgium
11:45 – 11:50 Comparison of MHLC and Coping Mechanism on hospitalised depressed patients admitted through emergency room or consultation dpt - C. Gigot, Université catholique de Louvain, CHU UCL Namur, Belgium
11:50 – 11:55 Depression, gender and cellular immunity: influence of sex and severity of depression on the cellular immunity - M. Fagniart, Université catholique de Louvain, CHU UCL Namur, Belgium
11:55 – 12:30 Discussion
12:00 Closing - C. Reynaert, Université Catholique de Louvain, CHU UCL Namur, Belgium
