4th INTERNATIONAL FORUM ON MOOD
AND ANXIETY DISORDERS
NOVEMBER 19-21, 2003 - MONTE-CARLO
CHAIRMAN
Siegfried Kasper (Austria)
CO- CHAIRMAN
Stuart A. Montgomery (United Kingdom)
SCIENTIFIC ADVISERS
Christer Allgulander (Sweden)- A. Carlo Altamura (Italy) - David Baldwin (United Kingdom) - Graham Burrows (Australia) -Joseph Calabrese (USA) -Giovanni B. Cassano (Italy) - William F. Deakin (United Kingdom) - Koen Demyttenaere (Belgium) - Elias Eriksson (Sweden) - Teruhiko Higuchi (Japan) - Robert M.A. Hirschfeld (USA) - Sidney H. Kennedy (Canada) Jean-Pierre Lépine (France) - Mario Maj (Italy) - Julien Mendlewicz (Belgium) - Hans-Jürgen Möller (Germany) - Franz Müller-Spahn (Switzerland) - Philippe H. Robert (France) - Alan F. Schatzberg (USA) - Dan J. Stein (South Africa) - Trisha Suppes (USA) - Eduard Vieta (Spain) - Lars von Knorring (Sweden) - Shigeto Yamawaki (Japan) - Joseph Zohar (Israel)
PRELIMINARY SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME
New bipolar antidepressants
Are atypical antipsychotics antidepressants?
Switch rates of mania. Fact or fiction?
Long treatment of bipolar depression
Lamotrigine in bipolar depression
New treatment for resistant or refractory depression
- Combination of antidepressants in resistant depression
- Augmentation of SSRIs with antipsychotics
- SNRIs in resistant depression
- Algorithm in resistant depression
New Treatments for GAD
- Fast onset of response in GAD
- SSRIs and escitalopram in GAD
- Pregabaline compared with other anxiolytics in GAD
- Discontinuation symptoms in depression and anxiety disorder
Neuropeptides in Depression and Anxiety
- Substance P antagonists in depression and CINV
- Where are the CRF antagonists going?
- Is the development program of CCK antagonists finished?
- New results with nemifitide
Mood states in psychotic disorder
- The treatment of psychotic mania
- Is delusional depression a separate target?
- The treatment of depression within schizophrenia
- Suicide prevention in schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorders
Controlling Placebo
- Placebo trials in depression and anxiety
- Rater training, certification and other myths
- Better monitoring, better patients
- Severity increase assay sensitivity
Do we treat syndromes or diseases?
- Epidemiology of depression and anxiety comorbidity
- Neurobiology of depression and anxiety
- SSRIs in depression, whats new?
- SSRIs in anxiety disorders
- New results of antipsychotics in mania
- Risperidone in mania
- Quetiapine in mania
- Olanzapine in mania
- Ziprasidone in mania
SCIENTIFIC AND ORGANIZING SECRETARIAT
PUBLI CREATIONS Partner of AIM
27, Bld dItalie
98000 Monte-Carlo (Monaco)
Ph + 377 97973555 - Fax + 377 97973550
E-mail: ifmad@publicreations.com
Website: www.aim-internationalgroup.com/2003/ifmad
FORUM VENUE
Monte-Carlo Grand Hotel
12, Av. des Spélugues
98000 Monte-Carlo (Monaco)
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