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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM  

MONDAY
APRIL 30, 2001
TUESDAY
MAY 1, 2001
THURSDAY
MAY 3, 2001
POSTER
SESSIONS

   

MONDAY, APRIL 30, 2001

09:00 - 10:30
OPENING CEREMONY HALL A
09:00  GREETINGS
Prof. S. Tyano
Congress Chairman
Rabbi N. Dahan
Minister of Health
Prof. R. Levy-Shiff
Chair, The Israel Psychological Association
Dr. T. Mozes
Chair, The Israel Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Association
Mrs. R. Weizmann
Wife of the 7th President of Israel
 
10:30  C o f f e e B r e a k  
11:00 - 12:00  Plenary Lecture
Chair: N. Laor, Israel
HALL A
11:00  THE GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION
P. Fonagy, UK
 
12:00  L u n c h B r e a k  
13:30 - 15:30  SUICIDE
Organizer & Chair: D.A. Brent, USA
Co-Chair: I. Orbach, Israel
HALL A
13:30  YOUTH SUICIDE - AN INTERNATIONAL PICTURE
D. Wasserman, Sweden
 
13:50  MEANINGS OF GENDER AND SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR AMONG ADOLESCENTS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR PREVENTION
S.S. Canetto, USA
 
14:10  OVERVIEW AND PRESENTATION ON ADOPTION, TWINS, FAMILY AND HIGH RISK STUDIES
D.A. Brent, USA
 
14:30  IMITATION OF SUICIDAL BEHAVIOUR AMONG CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS
A. Schmidtke, S. Schaller, Germany
 
14:50  PARA-SUICIDAL TENDENCIES IN ADOLESCENTS: THE RESTORATIVE POWERS OF ART THERAPY
J. Shapiro, Israel
 
15:10  Discussion  
15:30  C o f f e e B r e a k  
13:30 - 15:45 CHILDHOOD ONSET PSYCHOSIS
Sponsored by: Janssen-Cilag and Organon
Chair: A. Ram, Israel
Co-Chair: A. Apter, Israel
HALL B
13:30  AN OPEN PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF OLANZEPINE MONOTHERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF
JUVENILE MANIA
J. Biederman, USA
 
13:55  STRESSFUL LIFE EVENTS, TYPE OF DEPRESSION AND SCHIZOPHRENIA IN ADOLESCENCE
G. Zalsman, S. Posmanik, Z. Fischel, N. Horesh, A. Sadeh, A. Apter, Israel
 
14:20  THE JERUSALEM INFANT DEVELOPMENT STUDY (JIDS): ITS DESIGN AND NEUROCOGNITIVE FINDINGS
J. Auerbach, S. Hans, J. Marcus, Israel, USA
 
14:45  THE ISRAELI HIGH RISK STUDY
S. Kugelmass, Israel
 
15:10  CELL MEDIATED IMMUNITY IN AUTISM
J. Croonenberghs, Belgium
 
15:45  C o f f e e B r e a k  
13:30 - 15:30  CHILDREN AT RISK IN HIGH CONFLICT DIVORCE: PERSPECTIVES AT THE INTERFACE OF DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOPATHOLOGY AND LAW
Chair: Y. Gotzlav, Israel
Co-Chair: M. Lerman, Israel
HALL C
13:30  FALSE ALLEGATION
R. Yoran-Hegesh, Israel
 
13:50  PARENTAL COMPETENCY ASSESSMENT: APPROACHES AND ISSUES
M. Zaki, Israel
 
14:30  ATTACHMENT IN THE FAMILY-DIVORCE PROCESS
R. Finzi, Israel
 
14:50  THE U.N. CONVENTION FOR THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD AND ITS INFLUENCE ON COURT PROCEEDINGS
A. Golomb, Israel
 
15:10  CHILDREN'S REACTIONS TO THEIR PARENTS DIVORCE
E. Katzenelson, Israel
 
15:30  C o f f e e B r e a k  
13:30 - 15:30  REVITALIZING CHILDREN AND THEIR COMMUNITY AFTER THE 1999 EARTHQUAKE IN TURKEY: THE TEL AVIV-ISTANBUL DISASTER INTERVENTION PROGRAM
Organizer & Chair: N. Laor, Israel
Co-Chair: B. Zimin, Israel
HALL D
13:30  THE ROLE OF MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AFTER MASS DISASTERS
N. Laor, Israel
 
13:55  WHAT DETERMINES THE EXTENT OF EARTHQUAKE RELATED TRAUMA IN SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN: A PRELIMINARY REPORT
Y. Yazgan, Turkey
 
14:20  SCHOOL REACTIVATION AFTER DISASTER: THE CASE OF THE ISRAELI VILLAGE
L. Wolmer, N. Laor, M. Kora, Israel, Turkey
 
14:45  DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A COMMUNITY REACTIVATION PROGRAM AFTER DISASTERS
S. Spirman, C. Mizrahi, E. Refetov, Israel, Turkey
 
15:15  MOTHER-CHILD SHORT-TERM GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY FOR POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
N. Laor, L. Wolmer, S. Sunar, G. Ergun, D. Yucel, Israel, Turkey
 
15:30  C o f f e e B r e a k  
13:30 - 15:30  ADOLESCENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND DUAL DISORDERS
Organizer & Chair: O.G. Bukstein, USA
Co-Chair: J. Hattab, Israel
HALL E
13:30  SPOUSAL VIOLENCE: WHAT RISKS FOR THE PROTAGONISTS' CHILDREN?
D.S. Halperin, H. Rey, I. Rinaldi, Switzerland
 
13:45  THE EXTENT OF YOUTH DRUG PROBLEMS IN ISRAEL
R. Bar-Hamburger, Israel
 
14:00  DRUG ABUSE AMONG ADOLESCENT IMMIGRANTS FROM FORMER USSR AND ETHIOPIA, IN ISRAEL
H. Mell, Israel
 
14:15  ADOLESCENT SUBSTANCE USE; ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT CONSIDERATIONS
D. Deas, USA
 
14:30  THE NEUROBIOLOGY OF ALCOHOL ABUSE IN ADOLESCENTS
H. Upadhyaya, USA
 
14:45  TREATMENT INNOVATIONS IN ADOLESCENT SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS
O.G. Bukstein, USA
 
15:00  NATIONAL POLICIES TO MEET THE CHALLENGE OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE: PROGRAMMES AND IMPLEMENTATION IN INDIA
A. Malhotra, India
 
15:15  Discussion  
15:30  C o f f e e B r e a k  
13:30 - 15:30  IS THERE ANOTHER CHANCE? THE CHALLENGE OF WORKING WITH ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THE EMERGENCY CENTERS IN ISRAEL
Organizer & Chair: F. Feigelson, Israel
HALL F
13:30  INTRODUCTORY COMMENTS AND DESCRIPTION OF EMERGENCY CENTERS
F. Feigelson, Director, Schusterman Center for Children and Families, Tkumat Arie Association, Israel
 
13:55  A PSYCHOANALYTIC CONTRIBUTION TO CREATING ANOTHER CHANCE FOR ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN IN AN EMERGENCY CENTER IN JERUSALEM
S. Cohen, Israel Psychoanalytical, Society, Jerusalem, Israel
 
14:20  THE FAMILY ORIENTED APPROACH TO CHILD WELFARE PRACTICE:
APPLICATION IN AN ISRAELI EMERGENCY CENTRE FOR CHILDREN AT RISK
I. Lander, Bayit Lakol Yeled, Israel
 
14:45  'HOLDING' - A MODE OF INTERVENTION IN THE THERAPEUTIC MILIEU IN THE ERA OF ANTI-VIOLENCE LEGISLATION
M. Faber, Chief Child Protection Officer, Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, Jerusalem, Israel
 
15:10  Discussion  
15:30  C o f f e e B r e a k  
16:00 - 18:00  TODDLERS VIOLENCE
Sponsored by Council of Women's Organizations in Israel
Organizer & Chair: R. Shachar, Israel
HALL A 
16:00  VIOLENCE PREVENTION IN THE KINDERGARTEN: A WAY OF CREATING AN EQUAL TOLERATE, AND FAIR SOCIETY
R. Shachar, Israel
 
16:20  VIOLENCE IN KINDERGARTENS
M. Copti, Israel
 
16:40  WILL GENDER EQUITY REDUCE VIOLATION IN SOCIETY?
M. Schechter, Israel
 
17:00  VIOLENCE ON ISRAELI BROADCASTS FOR PRESCHOOL CHILDREN
C.E. Tidhar, Israel
 
17:20  MEN IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
C. Nardi, Israel
 
17:40  Discussion  
16:00 - 18:00 SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL FACTORS IN HIGH FUNCTIONING AUTISM AND ASPERGER SYNDROME
Organizer & Chair: L.M. Marcus, USA
Co-Chair: R. Levy-Shiff, Israel
HALL B
16:00  ASSESSING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL REASONING IN HIGH FUNCTIONING AUTISM
L.M. Marcus, G. Williams, USA
 
16:30  FRIENDSHIP IN HIGH-FUNCTIONING CHILDREN WITH AUTISM: CHILD AND PARENTS' PERSPECTIVE
N. Bauminger, C. Shulman, Israel
 
17:00  EFFECTIVENESS OF SOCIAL SKILLS GROUPS AND PEER TRAINING FOR HIGH FUNCTIONING CHILDREN WITH AUTISM
C. Shulman, Israel
 
17:30  Discussant: N. Yirmiya, Israel  
  Discussion  
16:00 - 18:00  CHILD ABUSE WITHIN A TRANSCULTURAL CONTEXT
Sponsored by The Soros Foundation
Organizer & Chair: H. Zimrin, Israel
Co-Chair: A. Zahavi, Israel
HALL C
16:00  POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER IN CHILDREN. CONTRIBUTIONS, INTERVENTIONS AND SEQUELAE
H. Schreier, L. Chapman, M. Knudson, USA
 
16:15  CHILD ABUSE SERVICES IN EASTERN EUROPE - STREP (CENTER FOR ASSISTING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
T. Pemova, V. Bechynova, Czech Republic
 
16:30  PREVALENCE AND NATURE OF CHILD ABUSE IN LATVIA
I. Plavina, I. Majore, Latvia
 
16:45  RATES OF SEXUAL ABUSE AND ITS PSYCHOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES AS REVEALED BY A STUDY AMONG PALESTINIAN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
M.M. Haj-Yahia, Israel
 
17:00  PSYCHOLOGICAL LONG TERM IMPLICATIONS OF ABUSE
H. Zimrin, Israel
 
17:15  CREATIVITY AND PERVERSION IN THE TREATMENT OF CHILDREN
A. Raviv, P. Toren, N. Laor, Israel
 
17:30  REDUCED OBESE SYNDROME AND EATING DISORDERS - FROM EMPEROR PENGUINS TO
ROYAL PRINCESSES
E.M. Berry, Israel
 
17:45  Discussion  
16:00 - 18:00  THE EFFECTS OF THE POST-NATAL ENVIRONMENT ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN BORN WITH SLIGHT BRAIN DAMAGE
Organizer & Chair: A. Ornoy, Israel
Co-Chair: A. Golomb, Israel
HALL D
16:00  A MODEL FOR THE EFFECTS OF THE ENVIRONMENT ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN, WITH AND WITHOUT SLIGHT BRAIN DAMAGE
C. Greenbaum, Israel
 
16:20  THE EFFECTS OF POST-NATAL ENVIRONMENT ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN BORN TO DIABETIC AND TO DRUG DEPENDENT MOTHERS
A. Ornoy, Israel
 
16:40  THE EFFECTS OF POST-NATAL ENVIRONMENTS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE CHILDREN
S. Harel, Israel
 
17:00  WHY ARE BABIES OF IMMIGRANT FAMILIES MORE FREQUENTLY DEPRESSED THAN INFANTS FROM NON-IMMIGRANT ONES?
M.R. Moro, A. Revah-Levy, France
 
17:20  MALNUTRITION AND PSYCHOTHERAPY
S. Fernandez, M.R. Moro, France
 
17:40  Discussion  
16:00 - 18:00 NEUROSCIENCE OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Organizer & Chair: I. Elman, USA
Co-Chair: A. Ram, Israel
HALL E
16:00  REWARD AND CRAVING CIRCUITS IN THE BRAIN AND HYPOTHESIS-BASED MEDICATION DEVELOPMENT FOR THE TREATMENT OF ADDICTION
E.L. Gardner, USA
 
16:15  FUNCTIONAL NEUROANATOMY OF REWARD IN HUMAN BRAIN
I. Aharon, USA
 
16:30  NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL MECHANISM OF EUPHOROGENISIS INDUCED BY NMDA ANTAGONIST, KETAMINE: FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING STUDIES
C.M. Adler, USA
 
16:45  NOVEL THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS INFORMED BY THE CUTTING EDGE DEVELOPMENTS IN THE NEUROSCIENCE OF ADDICTION RESEARCH
I. Elman, USA
 
17:00  STRESS AND RELAPSE TO HEROIN AND COCAINE
Y. Shaham, USA
 
17:15  THE RELATIONSHIP OF COMORBID CONDITIONS AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS IN ADOLESCENTS: A DEVELOPMENTAL APPROACH TO ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT
P. Riggs, USA
 
17:30  Discussion  

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