Interact With Key Experts Up Close and Personal
Get advice from expert clinicians in small-group discussions.
To foster close interactions with senior clinicians and APA leaders, the Scientific Program Committee has scheduled a series of discussion groups for this year’s annual meeting. Here are some highlights:
Carl C. Bell, M.D.: Health Promotion, Resiliency, and Prevention
Leah J. Dickstein, M.D.: Gender Issues in Psychiatric Disorders
Marc Galanter, M.D.: Network Therapy: Office Treatment for the Substance Abuser
Richard J. Goldberg, M.D.: Financial Management Challenges for Psychiatry 2000
Lawrence Hartmann, M.D.: Physician-Assisted Suicide and Psychiatry
Jerald Kay, M.D.: Combining Psychotherapy and Psychopharmacology
D.F. Rendinell, M.D.: Patients Rights in Psychotherapy
Carolyn B. Robinowitz, M.D.: Administrative Psychiatry: Challenges and Opportunities
Richard T. Suchinsky, M.D.: Emerging Issues in the Treatment of Addictive Disorders.
Michael J. Vergare, M.D.: Career Development in Administrative Psychiatry
Jerry M. Wiener, M.D.: Psychotherapy and Psychopharmacology: Combined Versus Divided Treatment
Daniel K. Winstead, M.D.: Restraints and Seclusion Revisited
Joel Yager, M.D.: Managing Eating Disorders
Discussion groups will be held Monday through Thursday, May 15 to 18, in two blocks of times: from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. and from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Since attendance is limited to 25 participants, you are encouraged to make your selection early and attend promptly.