The 167th Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association will be held in New York, New York from May 3-7, 2014. Yale faculty and trainees will make significant contributions to the program.
Awards & Fellowships
Ayana Jordan, MD, PhD
Association of Women in Psychiatry International Fellowship Award
Roberto Montenegro, MD, PhD
APA/SAMHSA Minority Fellowship
Adam Mecca MD, PhD
Rajiv Radhakrishnan, MBBS, MD
Samuel T. Wilkinson MD
APA/Janssen Resident Psychiatric Research Scholars
Godfrey Pearlson, MD
Distinguished Life Fellow
Seth Powsner, MD
Life Fellow
Reena Kapoor, MD
Aziz Rehan, MD
Michael Sernyak, MD
Fellows
Sessions
Saturday, May 3, 2014
Seth Powsner, MD (Chair)
Annual Meeting of the American Association for Technology in Psychiatry
Andres Barkil-Oteo, MD, MSc (Chair)
Workshop 4: Teaching Residents Collaborative Care in Noncollaborative Settings
Kirsten Wilkins, MD; Rajesh Tampi, MD; Louis Trevisan, MD, MEd
Symposium 6: Goldmine or Minefield: Navigating the Spectrum of Sexual Feelings and Behaviors in Older Adults
Harold Schwartz, MD (Chair)
Symposium 9: The Sandy Hook Disaster: Crisis Management, Recovery, and Policy Response - "Policy Response at the State and Federal Level: Statutes, Commissions and the National Dialogue on Mental Health"
Samuel Wilkinson, MD
Poster Session 1: Repetitive and Compulsive Behaviors in a Cohort of 63 Subjects with Down Syndrome
Seth Powsner, MD
Workshop 15: Psychiatry Training for Primary Care Physicians and the Implementation of the Affordable Care Act: Pragmatic and Conceptual Issues
Gerrit van Schalkwyk, MBChB; Samuel Wilkinson, MD
Poster Session 2: Marijuana Risk Perception in Substance Users: The Effects of Legalization
Kimberly Yonkers, MD
Lecture 6: APA Distinguished Psychiatrist Lecture: Psychiatric Illness, Psychiatric Treatment, and Pregnancy Outcomes
Rajiv Radhakrishnan, MBBS, MD; Tobias Wasser, MD
Workshop 24: The American Journal of Psychiatry Residents' Journal: How to Participate
Thomas McGlashan, MD
Symposium 19: Challenging Treatment Issues in Schizophrenia: "The Attenuated Psychosis Syndrome: Identifying and Treating Psychosis in its Earliest Clinical Form"
Charles A. Morgan, III, MD
Workshop 37: Current Concepts Review: The Growing Evidence-Base for the use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Treating PTSD
Aniyizhai Annamalai, MD (Chair); Jeanne Steiner, DO; Michael Sernyak, MD
Workshop 40: Health and Wellness: A Holistic Approach to Treatment of Patients with Serious Mental Illness
Sunday, May 4, 2014
Rajesh Tampi, MD (Chair)
Workshop 43: Ethical and Legal Issues in Geriatric Psychiatry: A Review
Andres Barkil-Oteo, MD, MSc
Workshop 44: At the Cusp of the Future: Resident-Fellow Members and Early Career Psychiatrist Perspectives on the Transformations in Psychiatry
Thomas Brown, PhD (Director)
Course 18: Essentials of Assessing and Treating ADHD in Adults and Children
William Sledge, MD
Workshop 53: When a Psychiatrist Loses a Parent
Rajesh Tampi, MD (Chair)
Workshop 54: The Integration of Behavioral Health in Accountable Care
Esperanza Diaz, MD (Chair); Elena Garcia Aracena, MD; Magdalena Reyes, MD; Guillermo Valdes, MBA, MD
Workshop 58: Hispanic Diversity: One Language, Diverse Cultures
Gretchen Diefenbach, PhD
Scientific and Clinical Report 12: Neuromodulation: "A Randomized, Double-Blind, Sham-Controlled Clinical Trial of RTMS for Generalized Anxiety Disorder"
Monday, May 5, 2014
Seth Powsner, MD (Chair)
Business Meeting of the American Association for Emergency Psychiatry
Ezra E. H. Griffith, MD (Chair); Michael Norko, MA, MD; Madelon Baranoski, PhD; Howard Zonana, MD
Workshop 88: Changing the Practice of Forensic Psychiatry
Marc Potenza, MD, PhD (Chair); Galit Erez, MD (Chair); Shane Kraus, PhD
Symposium 50: Hypersexual Behaviors: Diagnostic, Categorical, Gender, Orientation, Psychopathological, and Treatment Considerations
Steven Marans, MSW, PhD
Symposium 53: Building a Community Mental Health Response to Tragedy: Lessons From Newtown - "Responding to Newtown: Challenges to Providing Evidence-Based Early Intervention and Longer Term Trauma Care"
Seth Powsner, MD
Course 28: Emergency Psychiatry: Triage, Evaluation, and Initial Treatment of the Crisis Patient
Tyrone Cannon, PhD
Symposium 64: Clinical Risk for Psychosis and Early Serious Mental Illness: "Elucidating Predictors and Mechanisms of Onset of Psychosis Using the Clinical High-Risk Strategy"
Yale Psychiatry Alumni Reception with honoree Henry G. Jarecki, MD
Tuesday, May 6, 2014
Thomas Brown, PhD (Director)
Course 34: Advanced Assessment and Treatment of ADHD
Christopher Pittenger, MD, PhD
Symposium 71: State-of-the-Art Therapeutics for Repetitive Behavioral Disorders: "Glutamate Imbalance in the Pathophysiology of OCD and as a Therapeutic Target"
Carlos Grilo, PhD
Scientific and Clinical Report 26: Primary Care: Integrating Pregnancy and Eating Disorder Treatment - "Treatment of Binge Eating Disorder in Ethnically Diverse Obese Patients in Primary Care"
Thomas Brown, PhD (Chair)
Symposium 89: New Frontiers of ADHD Across the Lifespan: "Emotions, Context, and the Dynamics of Chemistry of Motivation in ADHD"
David Ross, MD, PhD
Presidential Symposium 13: Developing a National Neuroscience Curriculum – Planning for the Future of Psychiatry: "Why You Should Care: The Clinical Relevance of Neuroscience in 21st Century Psychiatry"
John Krystal, MD
Symposium 92: Advances in Pharmacotherapy for PTSD
Cenk Tek, MD
New Research Poster Session 2: Eszopiclone for Insomnia Treatment in Clinically Stable Patients With Schizophrenia: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Cenk Tek, MD
New Research Poster Session 2: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Lifestyle Management for Weight Loss in Schizophrenia Patients on Antipsychotics: The SIMPLE Study
Howard Zonana, MD
Workshop 167: Psychiatry in the Courts: APA Confronts Legal Issues of Concern to the Field
Simha Ravven, MD
Workshop 172: Changing Styles of Practice
Wednesday, May 7, 2014
Ralph Hoffman, MD
Symposium 102: RDoC (Research Domain Criteria): New Approaches to Diagnostics - "Perceiving Social Salience: A Research Domain Linking Normal and Pathological Hallucinations"