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PROGRAM SCHEDULE
As of October 25, 2009

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WEDNESDAY • THURSDAY • FRIDAY • SATURDAY • SUNDAY

Learning Objectives:
At the end of this meeting participants will be able to:

  • Describe the most recent research findings and clinical areas of interest in psychosomatic medicine.
  • Analyze the different perspectives of psychosomatic medicine from pediatrics to geriatrics offered by leaders in the field.
  • Discuss relevant public health and policy perspectives relevant to psychosomatic medicine (C-L psychiatry).
  • Apply the latest uses of psychotropic medications to their clinical practice for the benefit of their patients including during pregnancy.
  • Compare different approaches to the provision of evidence-based psychiatric care for the medically ill.

CME-credit sessions

to top of page  WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2009
8:00am – 7:00pm Registration Desk open  
8:00am – Noon
 Update in Psychosomatic Medicine Course
  • Alcohol Withdrawal—Jose Maldonado, MD, FAPM
  • Suicide in the General Hospital—J. Michael Bostwick, MD, FAPM
  • Pain—Sharon Weinstein, MD
  • Psycho-Oncology—William Breitbart, MD, FAPM
1:00 – 5:00pm First APM Council Meeting (Council members and invited guests)
1:00 – 5:00pm Concurrent Pre-Conference Skills Courses
  1. Beyond the Basics: Navigating Women’s Mental Health Issues
    Christina L. Wichman, DO; Jan Swanson, PsyD, LP; Adrienne Einarson, RN
  2. Advanced Management of Delirium
    Jose Maldonado, MD, FAPM; Paula Trzepacz, MD, FAPM
  3. The Business of Building Services for Psychosomatic Medicine
    Chris White, MD, JD, FCLM; Lawson Wulsin, MD, FAPM; Roger G. Kathol, MD, FAPM
3:00 – 5:00pm Early exhibitor setup
5:00 – 6:00pm Psychosomatics Editorial Board meeting (by invitation)
6:00 – 7:00pm Dinner on your own
7:00 – 9:00pm C-L Fellowship Directors' Forum (by invitation)
to top of page  THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2009
7:00am – 8:00pm Registration Desk open
7:00 – 9:00am Exhibitor setup
7:00 – 8:00am General Hospital Psychiatry Editorial Board (by invitation)
7:00 – 10:00am APM Committee Meetings (Breakfast available for committee members; see Committee & SIG Meetings for schedule.)
8:00 – 9:00am New Member Breakfast (by invitation )
8:00 – 9:00am APA Council on Psychosomatic Medicine (by invitation)
8:00am – 7:00pm Exhibits open
10:00 – 10:20am Annual Meeting Opening: Welcome and Announcements
10:20 – 11:45am

PLENARY LECTURE I

bulletWayne J. Katon, MD, FAPM
Approaches to Improving Mental Health Outcomes in Primary Care
11:45am – Noon Break
Noon – 3:00pm Poster setup

Noon – 1:30pm

ANNUAL RESEARCH AWARD LECTURE & LUNCHEON

bulletJürgen Unützer, MD, MPH
Integrated Mental Health Care: From Research to Practice
1:30 – 1:45pm Break
1:45 – 3:45pm Concurrent Workshops (W) & Symposia (S)
 

Workshops 1–4:

W1: Pseudo-Depression in Consultation Psychiatry: Diagnostic and Treatment Issues

W2: Strategies for Success for Early Career Academic Psychiatrists: Writing for Publication

W3: American Idol "C-L Style": A Practicum on Public Speaking for Residents, Fellows, and Junior Faculty

W4: A Videotape Case Presentation to Differentiate Suicide and Other Life-Ending Decisions

 
Symposia 1–2:

S1: Comprehensive Evaluation and Follow Up of Bariatric Surgery Patients; Attention to Psychosocial and Psychopharmacologic Dimensions

S2: The Opportunity for Psychosomatic Medicine in Palliative Care
3:45 – 4:00pm Break
4:00 – 6:00pm Poster Session — See the Proceedings [PDF] for abstracts
5:30 – 7:00pm Welcome Reception & Silent Auction, The Foundation of the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine
8:00 – 11:00pm Optional "Las Vegas by Night" Tour
to top of page  FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2009
7:00am – 8:00pm Registration Desk open
7:00 – 8:00am

Special Interest Group (SIG) Meetings (Breakfast available for SIG members; see Committee & SIG Meetings for schedule.)
8:00 – 9:15am

PLENARY LECTURE II

bulletBenjamin Druss, MD

bulletJürgen Unützer, MD, MPH

Improving Care at the Interface of Medicine and Psychiatry
9:00am – 5:00pm Exhibits open  
9:15 – 9:30am Break  
9:30 – 11:30am
 Concurrent Workshops (W) & Symposium (S)
 

Workshops 5–9:

W5: A Tool for Assessment of Consultation-Liaison Trainees: Train the Trainer Workshop

W6: Practical and Accessible Research Strategies for the Busy Psychosomatic Psychiatrist

W7: Implementing and Running a C-L Service: Leverage and Lessons Learned

W8: Practical Psychopharmacology of the Perinatal Woman

W9: JC Mandated Suicide Risk Management in the General Hospital: Approaches to Suicide Risk Assessment and a New Suicide Risk Assessment Tool

 
Symposium 3:

S3: Ethics Consultation and Quality of Care in Psychosomatic Medicine (Bioethics SIG Invited Symposium & Roundtable)
11:30 – 11:45am Break
11:45am – 12:45pm APM Annual Awards & Fellowship Convocation Luncheon
12:45 – 1:45pm

ELEANOR & THOMAS P. HACKETT MEMORIAL AWARD LECTURE

bulletFrancis Creed, MD, FRCP
1:45 – 2:00pm Break
2:00 – 4:00pm Concurrent Workshops (W) & Symposia (S)
 

Workshops 10–12:

W10: How to Win American Idol? Not Really

W11: The Right to Die: Who Decides, When, Where, and How?

W12: Innovative Strategies to Improve Physician Screening and Referral of Substance Use Disorders in Medical/Surgical Patients

 
Symposia 4–6:

S4: Essentials in Pediatric Psychosomatic Medicine V: Impact of Compliance on Quality of Care

S5: Quality of Care in AIDS Psychiatry (Organization of AIDS Psychiatry SIG Invited Symposium)

S6: Confronting the Elephant in the Room: Identifying Emotional Processing Deficits in Functional Somatic Syndromes and Somatoform Disorders
4:00 – 4:15pm Refreshment Break  
4:15 – 6:15pm Concurrent Workshop (W) & Symposia (S)
 

Workshop 13:

W13: Clinical, Institutional, and Legal Challenges in Caring for the Mentally and Medically Ill Patient from Triage to Discharge

 
Symposia 7–11:

S7: Practical Psychopharmacology Pearls for the Psychosomatic Psychiatrist

S8: Psychiatric Consultation in ICU Settings

S9: Obtaining Research Funding in Our Current Climate: A Review of the NIH Grant Process

S10: Neuropsychiatric Disorders in Psychosomatic Medicine: Review of the Basics and an Update of Recent Findings by Neuropsychiatry Special Interest Group (Co-Sponsored by the APM Neuropsychiatry SIG and American Neuropsychiatric Association, ANPA)

S11: Quality of Care: Implications in Psycho-Oncology (Sponsored by the American Psychosocial Oncology Society, APOS)
5:00 – 8:00pm Exhibitor breakdown
6:30 – 8:00pm Webb Fellows Reception (by invitation)
to top of page  SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2009
7:00am – 8:00pm Registration Desk open
7:00 – 8:00am Special Interest Group (SIG) Meetings (Breakfast available for SIG members; see Committee & SIG Meetings for schedule.)
8:00– 9:00am

PLENARY LECTURE III

bulletMary Jane England, MD

Quality, Integration of Mental Health and Substance Use, and Primary Care
9:00 – 9:45am

DLIN/FISCHER AWARD LECTURE

bulletLisa Seyfried, MD

Predictors of Suicide in Older Patients with Dementia
9:45 – 10:00am Break
10:00am – Noon Concurrent Paper Sessions A-F — See the Proceedings [PDF] for abstracts
Noon – 12:45pm Lunch on your own
Noon – 12:45pm Executive Committee Lunch (by invitation)
Noon – 12:45pm SIG Chair Lunch Meeting (by invitation)
12:45 – 1:30pm APM Annual Business Meeting (APM members only)
(See Annual Business Meeting for more information.)
1:30 – 1:45pm Break
1:45 – 3:45pm Concurrent Workshops (W) & Symposia (S)
 

Workshops 14–16:

W14: Psychosomatic Processes in Inflammation and Cancer (Sponsored by the American Psychosomatic Society, APS)

W15: DSM-V for Psychosomatic Medicine: Current Progress and Controversies

W16: Police Interactions with Hospital Patients: What the PM Psychiatrist Needs to Know

 
Symposia 12–14:

S12: Psychiatric Issues in Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury: Implications for Quality Health Care Delivery

S13: "Old Wine in New Bottles" or "New Wine in Old Bottles": Current Approaches to the Treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal and Delirium Tremens

S14: Psychocutaneous Medicine: Exploring the Mind-Skin Connection
3:45 – 4:00pm Break  
4:00 – 6:00pm Concurrent Workshops (W) & Symposia (S)
 

Workshops 17–18:

W17: Psychotherapy of the Cancer Patient and the Family

W18: Interviewing Patients Who Fear or Hate Psychiatrists

 
Symposia 15–18:

S15: Lewd, Crude, and Rude: The Impact of Manners and Etiquette in the General Hospital

S16: Controversies in Organ Transplantation: Challenging Cases from the World of Transplant Medicine

S17: Ethical Dilemmas Encountered in the Treatment of Patients with Spinal Cord Injuries (Bioethics SIG Invited Symposium)

S18: Psychiatric Neuroanatomy: Brain Structures and Processes Underlying Various Mental States
9:00pm

Optional LOVE Performance
9:30pm Optional Penn & Teller Show
to top of page  SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2009
7:00 – 10:00am Registration Desk open
8:00 – 11:00am Second APM Council Meeting (by invitation)

 
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