Congress of psychiatry

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Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg, Germany
 
»
Petr Morozov, Russia
 
»
Merete Nordentoft, Denmark
 
»
Michelle B. Riba, USA
 
»
Norman Sartorius, Switzerland
 
»
Frank Schneider, Germany
 
»
Thomas G. Schulze, Germany
 
»
Armen Soghoyan, Armenia
 
»
Rangaswamy Thara, India
 
»
Sam Tyano, Israel
 
»
Pichet Udomratn, Thailand
 
»
Pierre Vallon, Switzerland
Scientific Committee (DGPPN) 
The following delegates are members of the DGPPN's 
Scientific Committee (in alphabetical order):
 
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Arno Deister, Germany
 
»
Martin Driessen, Germany
 
»
Peter Falkai, Germany
 
»
Andreas Jochen Fallgatter, Germany
 
»
W. Wolfgang Fleischhacker, Austria
 
»
Jürgen Fritze, Germany
 
»
Michael Grözinger, Germany
 
»
Oliver Gruber, Germany
 
»
Christian Haring, Austria
 
»
Iris Hauth, Germany
 
»
Andreas Heinz, Germany
 
»
Sabine C. Herpertz, Germany
 
»
Fritz Hohagen, Germany
 
»
Julie Holzhausen, Germany
 
»
Christian Kieser, Germany
 
»
Sabine Köhler, Germany

ABOUT
 THE
 CONGRESS
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Andreas Küthmann, Germany
 
»
Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg, Germany
 
»
André Nienaber, Germany
 
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Thomas Pollmächer, Germany
 
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Christa Rados, Austria
 
»
Andreas Reif, Germany
 
»
Steffi G. Riedel-Heller, Germany
 
»
Christa Roth-Sackenheim, Germany
 
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Nahlah Saimeh, Germany
 
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Norman Sartorius, Switzerland
 
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Thomas E. Schläpfer, Germany
 
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Frank Schneider, Germany
 
»
Thomas G. Schulze, Germany
 
»
Pierre Vallon, Switzerland
 
»
Ulrich Voderholzer, Germany
 
»
Johannes Wancata, Austria
 
»
Jürgen Zielasek, Germany
International Council of Service Users and  
Family Carers
The following delegates are members of the council:
 
»
Janine Berg-Peer, Germany
 
»
Thomas Bock, Germany
 
»
Patrick Boerner, Germany
 
»
Cornelia Brummer, Germany
 
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Vincenzo Costigliola, Belgium
 
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Vahid Djulovic, Bosnia and Herzegovina
 
»
Michele Dunlap, Germany
 
»
Asmus Finzen, Germany
 
»
Ruth Fricke, Germany
 
»
Hartmut Gartzke, Germany
 
»
Jean Georges, Luxembourg
 
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Sybille Glauser, Switzerland
 
»
Salam Gómez, Colombia
 
»
Margret Hamm, Germany
 
»
Horst Harich, Germany
 
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Diethelm Höcherl, Germany
 
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Jürgen Hoß, Germany
 
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Stijn Jannes, Belgium
 
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Sabine Jansen, Germany
 
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Peter Lehmann, Germany
 
»
Anja Link, Germany
 
»
Peter Rice, Belgium
 
»
Brigitte Richter, Germany
 
»
Waltraud Rinke, Germany
 
»
Gudrun Schliebener, Germany
 
»
Wiebke Schneider, Germany
 
»
Sigrid Steffen, Austria
 
»
Gabriela Tanasan, Romania
 
»
Thomas Voigt, Germany
 
»
Franz-Josef Wagner, Germany
 
»
Uwe Wegener, Germany
 
»
Reinhard Wojke, Germany
 
»
Christian Zottl, Germany
WPA and DGPPN would like to explicitly 
thank all members of the various committees 
and the council who actively supported the 
preparations by giving their valuable input to 
the programme.

18
th
 International Congress of ESCAP
VIENNA 2019
DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHIATRY IN A GLOBALIZED WORLD 
30 June – 2 July 2019 
|
  Hofburg
Vienna, Austria
congress president
Andreas Karwautz
the escAp 2019 progrAm committee
Gabriele Schöfbeck (Vienna), Kathrin Sevecke (Inns-
bruck), Anna-Katharina Purtscher-Penz (Graz), Stephan 
Eliez (Geneva), Johannes Hebebrand (Duisburg-Es-
sen), Leonhard Thun-Hohenstein (Salzburg), Jörg Fegert 
(Ulm), Andreas Karwautz (Vienna)
the escAp 2019 LocAL orgAnizing committee
Gabriele Schöfbeck, Sabine Völkl-Kernstock,  Gudrun 
Wagner, Katrin Skala, Julia Huemer,  Heidi-Elisabeth 
Zesch, Martin Fuchs, Manfred Gerlach,  Roland 
Graßl, Christian Kienbacher, Werner Leixnering,  
Andreas Karwautz 
the escAp 2019 LocAL scientific Advisory 
committee
Gabriele Schöfbeck, Kathrin Sevecke, Stephan Doering, 
Rainer Fliedl, Ralf Gößler, Siegfried Kasper, Michael Merl, 
Georg Psota, Karl Steinberger, Leonhard Thun-Hohen-
stein, Johannes Wancata, Andreas Karwautz
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Scientific Programme
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Colour coding and structure
Information regarding the programme structure
The congress programme is structured by topics and within the scientific programme chronologically by days. For 
better orientation the various sections have been colour coded.
The programme is sorted by:
›
 Day 
›
 Time and location 
›
 Type of event
Special Sessions
KN  Keynote Lecture
PR 
Presidential Symposium
ST State-of-the-Art-Symposium
PC Pro-Con-Debate
SP 
Special Session
Scientific Programme
DF 
Discussion Forum
S 
Symposium (English)
S(d)  Symposium (German)
WS Workshop
OS  Oral Presentation Session
P 
Poster Session
eP 
ePoster Session
Early Career Psychiatrists Programme
ME 
 Meet-the-Expert
Further Sessions
FS 
 Press conferences, Author readings, Film Sessions, 
Further Session, Section meetings WPA / DGPPN
Educational Programme
C(d)  Course (German)
C(e)  Course (English)
C-HC  Nursing / Healthcare  Course 
Sponsors and Exhibitors
InS  Industry Symposium
General Information

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Keynote Lecture 
30 – 60 min
The Keynote Lectures feature world-renowned speakers. 
These invited experts will talk on a main topic of the con-
gress. Afterwards the audience will have the opportunity 
to ask questions.
Presidential Symposium 
90 min
The Presidential Symposia include events that take a 
special approach to expand on and develop the main 
topics of the congress.
State-of-the-Art-Symposium 
90 min
State-of-the-Art Symposia on the most important mental 
illnesses provide a complete update on some significant 
aspects of current clinical treatments in psychiatry. 
Pro-Con-Debate 
90 min
In these moderated discussion formats, experts debate 
controversial issues regarding diagnosis, clinical history 
and care of people with mental illness. A chairperson 
moderates whilst two speakers (proponent/opponent) 
offer a lively and fruitful discussion.
Special Session 
60 – 90 min
This category includes sessions, that provide concise in-
formation about relevant congress topics or belong to 
established session series.
Discussion Forum 
90 min
A Discussion Forum starts with short statements by 4 to 
6 experts. These statements are followed by a moderat-
ed discussion.
Symposium 
90 min
Each symposium will focus on specific topics of basic, 
clinical, interface and conceptual issues in psychiatry 
and represent several points of view. The symposia in-
clude a maximum of four presentations and offer an op-
portunity for discussion.
Workshop 
90 min
Workshops are highly interactive sessions with an edu-
cational focus. This format is designed to give experts a 
platform for presentation and networking and to initiate 
a lively discussion. The workshops consist of 1 or 2 short 
presentations followed by a discussion.
Oral Presentation Session 
90 min
Oral presentations were selected by the Scientific Com-
mittee. They were grouped by topics into 90-minute ses-
sions chaired by specialists. Each presentation will be 10 
minutes long, including discussion time. 
Poster / ePoster  Session 
90 min
Accepted Posters or ePosters will be exhibited at the 
congress and presented in guided poster walks of 
thematically grouped posters. The sessions will be 
chaired by renowned specialists and give authors 
the opportunity to present their findings and discuss 
them with the audience.
Course 
4 hours
These sessions present the current state of the art and 
recent advances in clinically relevant topics. Courses are 
designed to provide a learning experience. The number 
of participants is limited. Each course has to be booked 
additionally. Attendees will be given the opportunity to 
interact with the faculty of the course, which is composed 
of well-known experts. 
Nursing / Healthcare  Course 
2 hours
These sessions present the current state of the art and 
recent advances in the nursing field.
Industry Symposium 
90 min
These sessions are organised and executed by the phar-
maceutical industry.
Session types

Organised by:    World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry
www.wfsbp-congress.org
Hosted by the Canadian Network for Mood and
Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT)
WFSBP Congress 2019
14
th
 World Congress 
of Biological Psychiatry
2 – 6 June 2019
Vancouver, Canada
Vancouver Convention
Centre East
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Topic list
The Scientifi c Programme of the WPA XVII WORLD CONGRESS OF PSYCHIATRY covers the entire spectrum of the 
fi eld of psychiatry and psychotherapy.
The core programme will encompass the following topics:
TOPIC 1
  
Neurocognitive disorders, organic mental 
disorders, dementia
TOPIC 2
  
Mental disorders due to psychotropic 
substances, behavioural addictions
TOPIC 3
 
Psychotic disorders
TOPIC 4
 
Aff ective disorders
TOPIC 5
 
 Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform 
disorders
TOPIC 6
 
 Eating disorders, sleep disorders and other 
disorders
TOPIC 7
 
Personality disorders
TOPIC 8
  
Disorders closely related to childhood and 
adolescence
TOPIC 9
  
Comorbidity of somatic and mental 
disorders, psychosomatics
TOPIC 10
 
Geriatric psychiatry
TOPIC 11
 
Other disorders
TOPIC 12
 
Epidemiology and risk factors
TOPIC 13
  
Brain imaging, neurophysiology, 
neuropsychology
TOPIC 14
 
Neurobiology and genetics
TOPIC 15
   Cross-disorder mechanisms and principles
TOPIC 16
 
 Diagnostics and classifi cation, psychopa-
thology, RDoC
TOPIC 17
 
Psychotherapy
TOPIC 18
 
Pharmacotherapy
TOPIC 19
 
 Stimulation methods and interdisciplinary 
interventions
TOPIC 20
 
Prevention and health promotion
TOPIC 21
 
Rehabilitation and work
TOPIC 22
 
Community and social psychiatry
TOPIC 23
  
Health care research and models, health 
care policy
TOPIC 24
 
Forensic psychiatry and assessment
TOPIC 25
 
Training and continuing education
TOPIC 26
 
Ethics and philosophy
TOPIC 27
 
Religion and spirituality
TOPIC 28
 
History, art and cultural sciences
TOPIC 29
 
Quality assurance in psychiatry
TOPIC 30
 
Human sexuality
TOPIC 31
 
Suicide and psychiatric emergencies
TOPIC 32
 
Violence and trauma
TOPIC 33
 
Rural and urban mental health
TOPIC 34
 
Psychiatry in developing regions
TOPIC 35
 
Psychiatry and society
TOPIC 36
 
Social determinants of mental health
TOPIC 37
 
Stigma and mental health
TOPIC 38
 
Human rights
TOPIC 39
   Social discrimination against people with 
mental illness
TOPIC 40
 
Mass media and mental health
TOPIC 41
 
Poverty and mental health
TOPIC 42
 
Population movements
TOPIC 43
 
Social justice
TOPIC 44
 
Other topics
A 
programme 
overview
 by 
topics
 
is available in the 
Congress App
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Overview scientific programme per day
› Monday, 9 October 2017
Hall B
Hall A6 /A7
Hall A8
Hall A3
Hall A5
Hall A1
Hall A2
Hall A4
Hall  
Helsinki 1
Hall  
Helsinki 2
Hall  
Paris 1
Hall  
Paris 2
Hall  
Berlin 1
Hall  
Berlin 2
Hall  
New York 1
Hall  
New York 3
Hall  
London 1
Hall  
London 3
Hall  
London 2
Hall  
New York 2
Room 
M2 / M3
Room  
M4 / M5
Room  
M1
Room  
M8
Room 
Weimar 3
Room 
Weimar 5
Room  
M6
Room 
Weimar 1
Room 
Lindau 3
Room 
Lindau 6
Room 
Dessau 3
Room 
Dessau 6
Room  
R2
Room  
R3
Room  
R13
Room  
R12
Room 
Lindau 4
Room 
Lindau 2
Room 
Lindau 5
Room  
R6
Room  
R8
8
8
8
Registr
ation Counter: 07:30
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 18:00 | Entr
ance f
oy
er Messe S
üd
Speak
ers Center: 07:30
 –
 17:30 | Hall B
8
S-001
S-002
ST-01 (d)
S-003-PF
S-004
S-005
S-006
S-007
S-008
S-009
S-010
S-011
S-012
S-013
S-001 (d)
S-014
S-015
S-016
S-404
WS-01
S-017
S-002 (d)
S-003 (d)
S-018
S-019
S-020
S-004 (d)
S-005 (d)
OS-01
OS-02 (d)
OS-03
OS-04
S-021
OS-05
OS-06
OS-07
Cannabis 
consumption 
and mental 
disease: the 
hen or egg 
question ...
The ICD-11 
classification
of personality 
disorder:  
implications 
for ...
Autismus- 
Spektrum- 
Störungen 
im Kindes-, 
Jugend- und  
...
Person cen-
tered care – a 
forward-look-
ing approach 
in psychiatric 
nursing
Clinical ethics 
consultation 
in psychiatry 
– international 
concepts 
and ...
Language, 
culture and 
person-cen-
tered health 
care
The key role 
of inhibitory 
learning for 
the treatment 
of anxiety and 
depression
Comparison 
of procedures 
in acute 
psychiatry 
in different 
countries
Psychiatry 
and national 
security: 
challenges 
in a time of 
terrorism
Computation-
al methods 
in psychosis 
research
Psychiatry 
and sleep 
disorders 
medicine
Addiction in 
the elderly: 
opportunities 
and limits 
of guideline 
supported ...
Insights into 
the treatment 
of internet 
addiction
The origin of 
network 
dysfunction 
in schizophre-
nia from a 
 ...
Menschen-
rechte und 
Selbstbestim-
mung in der 
psychiatri-
schen ...
Mental health 
consequenc-
es of war 
conflicts: 
what military 
psychiatry ...
CAREIF 
Symposium 1: 
integrated care 
pathways – 
public health,  
mental ...
Early medi-
cation discon-
tinuation and 
longterm 
outcome in  
...
Homeless, 
poor, hope-
less – impact 
of margina- 
lization on 
drug ...
The global 
mental health 
mentees 
and mentors 
network 
workshop
Improving 
mental 
health care 
for refugees 
and asylum 
seekers
Forensische 
Psychiatrie 
in Japan
Psychiatrisch-
psychothe-
rapeutische 
Versorgung 
von Flüchtlin-
gen und ...
Suicide 
prevention 
– evidence 
to action
Forgotten 
relatives of 
the mentally 
ill
Intersectoral 
alliances for 
promotion of 
mental health, 
prevention of 
mental illness
ADHS und 
komorbide 
psychische 
Störungen 
– aktueller 
empirischer ...
Demenz bei 
Menschen 
mit geistiger 
Behinderung 
(MmGB)
Risk factors 
for suicidal 
behaviour
Versorguns-
modelle und 
Behandlungs-
konzepte I
Substance 
abuse and 
behavioral 
addictions
Psychothera-
peutical inter-
ventions I
Lithium pho-
bia: science or 
superstition?
Psychotic 
disorders I
Health care 
models and 
services I
Psychotic 
disorders II
9 
9 
SP-02
9 
9 
Opening 
of the ECP 
Programme 
Poster Exhibition: 09:00
 –
 17:00 | Hall Budapest
Tec
hnical Exhibition: 09:00
 –
 17:00 | Hall 2.2
10
10
10
10
KN-01
ST-02 (d)
KN-02 (d)
ST-03 (d)
S-022
S-023
ME-01
S-024
S-025
S-026
S-027
S-028
S-029
S-030
S-031
S-032
S-033
S-034
S-035
S-036
S-037
S-006 (d)
WS-02
S-007 (d)
S-008 (d)
S-038
WS-03
S-009 (d)
S-010 (d)
S-011 (d)
S-012 (d)
WS-04
S-039
S-040
OS-08
S-041
OS-09
OS-10
OS-11 (d)
The health 
gap: the 
challenge ...
Zwangsstö-
rungen
Zukunft der 
psychiatri-
schen ...
Dissoziative 
Störungen
Antidepres-
sants – proof 
of evidence 
vs. critical 
reception 
in public 
Clinical  
staging in 
psychiatry 
– next steps 
for early in-
tervention ...
Global men-
tal health: 
the ...
Discovery 
of genetic 
signatures 
of mental 
diseases: ap-
proaches ...
Positive 
psychiatry: 
from mental 
illness to 
mental health
Limbic en-
cephalitis and 
immunologi-
cal encepha-
lopathy: ...
Increased 
morbidity 
and mortality 
among 
patients with 
severe ...
Motor dys-
function in 
schizophre-
nia-spectrum 
disorders and 
beyond: ...
Evidence- 
based 
interventions 
to reduce 
seclusion and 
restraint ...
Realizing the 
potential of 
internet- 
based and 
other scalable 
...
Stress and its 
impact on 
work-life bal-
ance and clini-
cal aspects
Neurobiologi- 
cal aspects 
of suicidal 
behavior
Violence 
against wom-
en and mental 
health
Thorny issues 
in psychiatric 
ethics from 
the WPA 
standing com-
mittee ...
Ethical end of 
life dilemmas 
in medicine 
and especial-
ly psychiatry
How to pro-
vide quality 
psychosocial 
support in 
the context 
of the ...
International 
state-of-the-
art of quality 
indicator de-
velopment 
for ...
Depressive 
Störungen: 
Versorgung 
und Stress 
als Modera-
tor in ...
Sport psy-
chiatry – an 
introduction 
to the WPA 
section edu-
cational ...
Psychische 
Erkrankun-
gen im haus- 
ärztlichen 
Setting 
Die Track- 
Station als 
innovatives, 
multiprofes- 
sionelles
...
Emotional 
development 
(ED) as an 
important 
factor in psy-
chiatric ...
Update on 
psychothera- 
peutic and 
psychiatric 
treatment of 
lesbian, ...
Pathophy-
siologisch 
basierte Diag- 
nostik und 
Therapie der 
Alzheimer-...
Traumati-
sierung und 
Scham – die 
Aktivitäten 
von NS Tä-
tern in der ...
Ungezwun- 
gen: Reco-
very-Orien-
tierung und 
Trialog auch 
in der ...
Umsetzung 
von stations-
äquivalenter 
Behandlung 
nach Psych- 
VVG in ...
Workshop 
on academic 
publishing
Individualiz-
ing diagnosis 
and treatment 
in frontotem-
poral lobar de-
generations ...
HIV in men 
who have 
sex with men 
(MSM): drugs, 
disparities, 
and ...
Neurobiology 
and genetics I
Variations of 
multidis-
ciplinary 
outreach 
services in 
Switzerland
Training and 
continuing 
education
Attention 
deficit 
hyperactivity 
isorder