Briefings will be held in the Washington, DC Convention Center, lobby level, Room 17. Please register as press in the APA Communications Center, lobby level, Room 10.
MONDAY, MAY 17; TUESDAY, MAY 18; WEDNESDAY, MAY 19
9:45 - 10:30 am
"Advances in the Treatment of Insomnia"
Martin Scharf, Ph.D., Center for Sleep Disorders, Cincinnati, OH
Sponsored by Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories/Edelman Worldwide
9:45 - 10:30 am
"Nefazodone - Chronic Depression Study"
Martin Keller, M.D., Chair Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Brown University School of Medicine
Sponsored by Brown University School of Medicine/Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
9:45 - 10:30 am
"Treating Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Avoiding the Stigma and Controversy of In-School Dosing"
Steven Pliszka, M.D., University of Texas; Stephen Grcevich, M.D., Case Western Reserve University; National Association of School Nurses; Mary Robertson, President, Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder.
Sponsored by Shire Richwood, Inc./National Association of School Nurses (NASN), Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder (CHADD)
MONDAY, MAY 17; TUESDAY, MAY 18; WEDNESDAY, MAY 19
1:30 - 2:15 p.m.
"The NARSAD Launches $100 Million Campaign for Mental Illness Research"
Allan Tasman, M.D., APA President-Elect; Herbert Pardes, M.D., President, NARSAD Scientific Council, Vice President Health Sciences, Dean Faculty of Medicine, Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry, The College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University
Sponsored by: National Alliance for the Research of Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD)
1:30 - 2:15 p.m.
"Is it All in Your Head? The Relationship Be
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Contact: Melissa Katz
mkatz@psych.org
202-682-6142
American Psychiatric Association
10-May-1999