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List of Sessions on Issues of Diversity in Psychiatry
Published Online:18 Mar 2005https://doi.org/10.1176/pn.40.6.00400039
| On Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Issues | |||
| “Fixing Frank”: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Psychotherapy With Gay Men | Mon., May 23 | 9 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room A406 |
| Gender Benders: Psychiatric Aspects of Transgender Care | Mon., May 23 | 11 a.m. | Omni Hotel, Juniper Room, North Tower |
| Queer Think for the Straight Shrink: Expert Tips | Mon., May 23 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room A403 |
| • Queer as Kids: Attitude Enhancement | |||
| • High Heels and Show Tunes: Boys Under the Spell | |||
| • The L Teen and Lesbian Chic | |||
| • Studs, Stems, and Jotas: Queer Latino Youth | |||
| Caucus of Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Psychiatrists | Mon., May 23 | 6:30 p.m. | Sheraton Colony Square Hotel |
| “Jim in Bold”: Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Teens on Film | Tue., May 24 | 9 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room A406 |
| I Do, But I Can't: Mental Health Issues Around Gay Marriage | Tue., May 24 | 11 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B309 |
| Caucus of Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Psychiatrists | Tue., May 24 | 5:30 p.m. | Sheraton Colony Square Hotel |
| Same-Sex Marriages: Mental Health and Personal Perspectives | Wed., May 25 | 9 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B310 |
| On International Medical Graduates (IMGs) | |||
| IMG Resource Center | Mon., May 23 | TBA | Georgia World Congress Center, Room A409 |
| Tue., May 24 | TBA | Georgia World Congress Center, Room A409 | |
| Caucus of IMG Psychiatrists | Tue., May 24 | 6 p.m. | Omni Hotel, Birch Room |
| Psychotherapy Training and IMGs: The Influence of Cultural Factors | Wed., May 25 | 9 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B409 |
| On Race, Ethnicity, and Culture | |||
| DSM-IV-TR Cultural Formulations: Diagnosis and Therapy | Sat., May 21 | 8 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B301 |
| Anxiety: Diverse Populations and Presentations, Unique Individuals and Treatments | Sat., May 21 | 12:30 p.m. | Hilton, 2nd Floor, Grand Ballroom |
| • Untangling the Role of Gender: The Course and Treatment of Anxiety Disorders in Women | |||
| • Bridging Cultures and Languages: Modifying Therapy for Refugees With PTSD | |||
| Cross-Cultural Aspects of Panic and Other Anxiety Disorders | Sun., May 22 | 8 a.m. | Omni Hotel, International Ballroom, North Tower |
| Somatization and Stigma in Asians: Cultural Challenges in Practice | Mon., May 23 | 9 a.m. | Omni Hotel, Spruce Room, South Tower |
| Behind Closed Doors: The Hidden Family: Domestic Violence, Cross-Cultural and Ethnic Influences | Mon., May 23 | 9 a.m. | Omni Hotel, Cottonwood Room, North Tower |
| Ethnicity and Psychopharmacology: Research and Clinical Implications | Mon., May 23 | 11 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B309 |
| The Multicultural Dimension of Depression: A Clinical Approach | Mon., May 23 | 11 a.m. | Omni Hotel, Spruce Room, South Tower |
| Ethnicity and the Prediction of Substance Abuse in Hospitalized Adolescents | Mon., May 23 | 11 a.m. | Omni Hotel, Cottonwood Room, North Tower |
| Stigmatization of Mental Illnesses Among Chinese Psychiatric Patients in China and the U.S. | Mon., May 23 | 11 a.m. | Omni Hotel, Cottonwood Room, North Tower |
| Use of the PHQ9 for Screening and Treatment of Major Depressive Disorders in Chinese Americans | Mon., May 23 | 11 a.m. | Omni Hotel, Cottonwood Room, North Tower |
| Cross-Cultural and Minority Issues | Mon., May 23 | 11 a.m. | Omni Hotel, Cottonwood Room, North Tower |
| Getting Into Research With African-American Patients | Mon., May 23 | Noon | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B404 |
| New Pharmacologic Approaches to Alcoholism | Mon., May 23 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B308 |
| • Relationship Between 5HT Transporter Function and Craving Among Hispanic Patients With Alcoholism | |||
| Ethnopsychopharmacology: An Update on Cross-Cultural Aspects of Mood and Anxiety Disorders | Mon., May 23 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B315 |
| • Psychiatric Management of Hispanic Patients: Cross-Cultural Issues and Ethnopsychopharmacology | |||
| • Impact of Cultural Beliefs on the Treatment of Depressed Chinese Americans | |||
| • Mood and Anxiety Disorder Diagnosis and Treatment in the Asian-Indian Population | |||
| Caucus of Asian-American Psychiatrists | Mon., May 23 | 6:30 p.m. | Omni Hotel, CNN Meeting Room 7 |
| Ethnicity, Culture, and Response to Disaster Among Hispanics | Tue., May 24 | 9 a.m. | Omni Hotel, Spruce Room, South Tower |
| On the Role of Culture in Psychiatric Practice (for residents only) | Tue., May 24 | 9 a.m. | Marriott Marquis, International Rooms 2/3 |
| Suicide Among Ethnic Elders | Tue., May 24 | 9 a.m. | Omni Hotel, Oak Room, South Tower |
| Cultural Competence in the Clinical Encounter: Irma Bland and Evelyn Lee | Tue., May 24 | 9 a.m. | Omni Hotel, Redwood Room, North Tower |
| Kun-Po Soo Award Lecture: K. Patrick Okura: Leadership Through Example | Tue., May 24 | 9 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, A412 |
| When It's Not All in Your Head: Health, Mental Illness, Ethnicity, and Recovery | Tue., May 24 | 11 a.m. | Omni Hotel, Walnut Room, North Tower |
| The Long-Term Effects of Violence in Shaping Minority Communities | Tue., May 24 | 11 a.m. | Omni Hotel, Birch Room, South Tower |
| American Indian Telepsychiatry: Bridging Culture and Distance | Tue., May 24 | 11 a.m. | Omni Hotel, Dogwood A, North Tower |
| Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa: From Culture to Genes | Tue., May 24 | 11 a.m. | Omni Hotel, Dogwood B, North Tower |
| Medical and Psychiatric Issues in the Mexican-American Population in the U.S. | Tue., May 24 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room A408 |
| • Health Status of Mexican Americans | |||
| Complex Pharmacotherapy v. Polypharmacy | Tue., May 24 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B309 |
| • Polypharmacy and Ethnic Minorities | |||
| New Developments in the Treatment of Somatoform Disorders | Tue., May 24 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B404 |
| • Managing Common Somatic Presentations in Primary Care: Cultural Considerations | |||
| Caucus of Black Psychiatrists | Tue., May 24 | 5:30 p.m. | Omni Hotel, Pecan Room |
| Caucus of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian Psychiatrists | Wed., May 25 | 7 a.m. | Omni Hotel, Beechnut Ballroom |
| From Cradle to Grave: The Impact of Incarceration on African-American Families | Wed., May 25 | 9 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B306 |
| Improving Diagnostic and Therapeutic Skills: A Cross-Cultural Perspective | Wed., May 25 | 9 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B309 |
| Indian Health Service Mental Health Update and Planning for the Future | Wed., May 25 | 11 a.m. | Omni Hotel, Hickory Room, North Tower |
| OMNA Film Fest: Featuring a selection of educational videos about black and Latino mental health | Wed., May 25 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room A409 |
| Cultural Change: A Psychosocial Adjustment for the African-American Cardiology Patient | Wed., May 25 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B401 |
| Heart, Mind, and Soul: Psychiatric Issues in Cardiac Health for African Americans | Wed., May 25 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B401 |
| Psychotropic Medication Use With the African-American Cardiology Patient | Wed., May 25 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B401 |
| Racial Disparities: The Metabolic Breakdown | Wed., May 25 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B401 |
| Cultural Aspects of Psychiatric Diagnosis: Toward a New Classification | Wed., May 25 | 2 p.m. | Omni Hotel, Birch Room, South Tower |
| • Cultural Views From U.S. Minorities and Relevance of the Cultural Formulation | |||
| • An Update on Race, Ethnicity, and Culture in Current Psychiatric Literature | |||
| • Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Culture | |||
| • Diversity in Diagnosis Across Cultures | |||
| • APA's Work Toward DSM-V: The Cultural Component | |||
| • Acute Psychoses: Cross-Cultural and Cross-System Comparisons | |||
| Conversion Disorders in Children: Diagnostic and Cultural Challenges | Thur., May 26 | 9 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B315 |
| Challenges in Teaching Cultural Issues to Psychiatric Residents: Perspectives From Residents and Faculty | Thur., May 26 | 9 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B409 |
| Treating Physicians in a Cultural Context: Some Unique Issues | Thur., May 26 | 11 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B401 |
| A Stitch in Time: Psychiatric and Medical Comorbidity in African Americans Across the Life Cycle | Thur., May 26 | Noon | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B314 |
| Long-Term Care and Treatment of Elderly Patients with Schizophrenia | Thur., May 26 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B310 |
| • Ethnic and Cultural Issues in the Care of Elderly Patients With Schizophrenia | |||
| Optimizing Patient Response Throughout the Integration of Psychiatry and Medicine | Thur., May 26 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B316 |
| • Cultural Issues in Psychopharmacologic Management | |||
| On Religion and Spirituality | |||
| Transpersonal Psychiatry: Clinical Applications | Sat., May 21 | 9 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B310 |
| Religious and Spiritual Assessment in Clinical Practice | Wed., May 25 | 9 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B401 |
| Oscar Pfister Award Lecture: Conflicting Worldviews of Sigmund Freud and Oskar Pfister | Wed., May 25 | 9 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room A412 |
| The Conflicting Worldviews of Sigmund Freud and C.S. Lewis | Wed., May 25 | 11 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B401 |
| Culture, Spirituality, and Folk Belief | Wed., May 25 | Noon | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B314 |
| Worldview and Spirituality in Clinical Practice | Thur., May 26 | 11 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B307 |
| On Women | |||
| Impact of Depression and Anxiety on Well-Being Across the Life Cycle | Sat., May 21 | 12:30 p.m. | Marriott Marquis, Marquis Ballrooms III & IV |
| • Impact of Depression and Anxiety in Women of Reproductive Age | |||
| Psychosomatic Illness: A 21st-Century Perspective | Sat., May 21 | 6 p.m. | Hilton, Second Floor, Grand Ballroom |
| • Interface of Women's Mental and Reproductive Health | |||
| Clinical Interventions for the Treatment of Insomnia Associated With Psychiatric and Comorbid Medical Illnesses | Sun., May 22 | 1:30 p.m. | Marriott Marquis, Imperial Ballroom |
| • Gender-Specific Sleep Considerations in Women With Depression | |||
| Advances in the Treatment of Mood and Anxiety Disorders in Women (Part 1) | Mon., May 23 | 7 a.m. | Omni Hotel, Grand Ballroom, North Tower |
| • Anxiety Disorders in Women | |||
| On Practical Psychosomatics: Treating Women Patients | Mon., May 23 | 9 a.m. | Omni Hotel, Hazelnut Room, North Tower |
| Treatment of Depression During Pregnancy | Mon., May 23 | 11 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B316 |
| Dual-Career Couples: Multiple Roles, Innovative Solutions | Mon., May 23 | 11 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B402 |
| Gender Differences in HCV and Associated Risks With Severe Mental Illnesses | Mon., May 23 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B401 |
| A Sex/Gender Research Agenda for DSM-V | Mon., May 23 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room A406 |
| • Opportunities for Advancement in Psychiatric Science: Sex and Gender-Specific Analyses | |||
| • Gender Differences in Rates of Psychiatric Disorders: An Update | |||
| • Gender Issues in the DSM | |||
| • Gender in the History and Future of the DSM | |||
| Behind Closed Doors: The Hidden Family: Violence and Abuse Issues Worldwide | Mon., May 23 | 2 p.m. | Omni Hotel, Birch Room, South Tower |
| • Human Trafficking in Women: Behind Closed Doors | |||
| • Behind Closed Doors in Africa: The Case of Women and Children | |||
| • Specific Aspects Related to Traumatized Women and Their Children | |||
| Caucus of Women Psychiatrists | Mon., May 23 | 7 p.m. | Hyatt Hotel, Hong Kong Room |
| Insomnia in Special Populations: Is This Insomnia or Something Else? | Mon., May 23 | 7 p.m. | Marriott Marquis, Marquis Ballrooms I & II |
| • Insomnia in Women: An Overlooked Epidemic? | |||
| Advances in the Treatment of Mood and Anxiety Disorders in Women (Part 2) | Tue., May 24 | 7 a.m. | Omni Hotel, Grand Ballroom, North Tower |
| • Perinatal Consequences of Mood and Anxiety Disorders | |||
| • Managing Bipolar Disorder in Women | |||
| Psychiatric Aspects of Obstetrics and Gynecology | Tue., May 24 | 9 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Rooms B405/6/7 |
| Novel Careers in Psychiatry: Women Who Have Made Their Own Way | Tue., May 24 | 9 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B311 |
| Stress-Induced Anovulation: Mind Over Matter | Tue., May 24 | 11 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B403 |
| Pica Syndrome: Review and Relevance | Tue., May 24 | 11 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room A402 |
| Maternal Depression and Comorbidities: Impact on Infants | Tue., May 24 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B311 |
| • Maternal Depression and Comorbidities: PTSD and BPD | |||
| • Perinatal Depression: Impact of Maternal Distress on Neonatal Outcomes and Attachment | |||
| • Impact of Maternal BPD on Infant Emotional Regulation | |||
| ADHD: From Neuroscience to Practice (Collaborative Session With the NIMH) | Tue., May 24 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B314 |
| • Psychiatric and Functional Outcome of Adolescent Females With ADHD: Longitudinal Follow-Up Study | |||
| Perinatal Depression: Prevalence, Screening Accuracy, and Intervention | Tue., May 24 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B316 |
| • A Systematic Review of the Evidence on the Incidence and Prevalence of Perinatal Depression | |||
| • What Is the Accuracy of Different Screening Tools for Detecting Depression During the Perinatal Period? | |||
| • Does Perinatal Screening for Depressive Symptoms With Subsequent Intervention Lead to Improved Outcomes? | |||
| Alexandra Symonds Award Lecture: Eating Disorders in Middle and Late Life | Tue., May 24 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room A412 |
| Challenges at the Interface of Psychiatric, Medical, and Sleep Disorders | Tue., May 24 | 7 p.m. | Omni Hotel, International Ballroom, North Tower |
| Management of Psychiatric Disorders in Pregnant and Postpartum Mothers | Wed., May 25 | 8 a.m. | Hilton, Third Floor, Monroe/Roosevelt Room |
| On Premenstrual Mood Disorders | Wed., May 25 | 9 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B318 |
| Impact of Violence on Pregnancy, Birth, and Parenthood: The Interface Between Psychiatry and Obstetrics | Wed., May 25 | 9 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B311 |
| Course on Psychiatric Disorders During Pregnancy | Wed., May 25 | 9 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Rooms B405/6/7 |
| Psychotropic Drug Use During Pregnancy | Wed., May 25 | 9 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Rooms B405/6/7 |
| Pregnancy and Postpartum Depression | Wed., May 25 | 9 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Rooms B405/6/7 |
| On Managing Menopause | Wed., May 25 | 9 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B317 |
| On Psychiatric Aspects of Reproduction in Chronically Mentally Ill Women | Wed., May 25 | 11 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B317 |
| Female Knockouts: Women Perpetrators and Victims of Partner Violence | Wed., May 25 | 11 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B307 |
| The Difficult-to-Treat Bulimia Nervosa Patient | Wed., May 25 | 11 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B311 |
| Violence From Cradle to Grave: Battering, Stalking, Child Abuse, and Elder Abuse | Wed., May 25 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B306 |
| • The Role of the Mother-Daughter Dyad in Response to Child Abuse | |||
| APA Women Presidents: Lessons Learned, Road Ahead | Wed., May 25 | 2 p.m. | Omni Hotel, Pine Room, South Tower |
| The 25th Anniversary of Bulimia Nervosa: A New Disorder | Wed., May 25 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room A412 |
| • Changing Women's Sleep Vulnerabilities Across the Life Cycle | |||
| Impact of Stress and Anxiety on Brain and Body | Wed., May 25 | 7 p.m. | Omni Hotel, International Ballroom, North Tower |
| • Impact of Anxiety on Women's Health: Focusing on the Link Between Trauma and Chronic Pain | |||
| • Health Effects of Exposure to Violence in Women | |||
| Bipolar Disorder in Pregnancy: A Clinician's Dilemma | Thur., May 26 | 7 a.m. | Hilton, Grand Ballroom |
| Women as Leaders: Opportunities and Strategies for Success | Thur., May 26 | 11 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B308 |
| Effect of Maternal Depression on the Cognitive and Emotional Development of Children | Thur., May 26 | 11 a.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B311 |
| Leadership in Psychiatry: Women Leaders in Advocacy and Services | Thur., May 26 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room A402 |
| • Women and Leadership in Psychiatry | |||
| • The Need for Female Leadership in International Professional Organizations | |||
| • Evidence and Accountability for Women's Mental Health | |||
| Transcultural Arab Perspective on Substance Abuse and Dependence | Thur., May 26 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B306 |
| • Substance Abuse Among Arab Women: A Saudi Perspective | |||
| How to Determine Capacity for Medical Decision Making in Patients on Medical-Surgical Services | Thur., May 26 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B309 |
| • How to Determine Maternal Capacity in Patients on Medical-Surgical Services | |||
| Sex and Psychosomatics: The Clinical Interface of Psychiatry and Ob/Gyn | Thur., May 26 | 2 p.m. | Georgia World Congress Center, Room B402 |
| • Epidemiology of Mood Disorders in Women |
