Child Psychiatry Perspectives: The Past, Present, and Future
Thank you to our presenters, some of the most influential leaders in child psychiatry in California, for exploring with us the challenges we face as to how to combine new scientific rigor with the traditional humane relationship. The meeting took place this past January 20-22 in Monterey. The program is below. Please see presentations from our speakers in pdf format on the right hand side. We will make all presentations from our speakers available as they reach us.
SCHEDULE
Friday, January 20, 2012
- 6:30 – 8:00 PM: President’s Reception (All Invited)
Saturday, January 21, 2012
- 8:30 AM: Welcome and Review of Learning Objectives; President, NC-ROCAP
- 8:45 – 9:30 AM: From Psychoanalysis to Neuroscience and Genes, The Evolution of the Development of the ‘Academic Specialty’ of Child Psychiatry; Glen Elliott, MD (Stanford)
- 9:30 – 10:15 AM: Past and Present of DSM I – IV and What is Down the Pike in DSM V for Child Psychiatry; Robert Hendren, DO (UCSF)
- 10:15 – 10:45 AM: Panel Q&A
- 10:45 – 11:15 AM: Break
- 11:15 AM – Noon: Clinical Drugs Used in the Past and the Current Status of Psychopharmacological Treatments and What is on The Horizon; James McCracken, MD (UCLA)
- Noon – 12:30 PM: Panel Q & A
- 12:30 PM – 1:45 PM: Luncheon – Being An Effective Advocate For Children’s Mental Health (Part I)
Special Guest Address:
Introduction to What Mental Health Advocacy Is: Kristin Kroeger Ptakowski, Senior Deputy Executive Director, Director of Government Affairs & Clinical Practice AACA
- 2:00 – 3:45 PM: Training Forum
Review of how programs have changed over the past decades, particularly the newest initiatives including the new Clinical Skills Verification, the Treatment Techniques Taught To Child Psychiatry Fellows, the Newest ABPN exams, the Milestone Movement within the RCC, Culturally Informed Practice Skills, Advocacy Skills and other changes in training child psychiatrists that lie ahead.
Tom Anders MD (UCD and UCSF) Chairperson
Carl Feinstein MD (Stanford)
Stuart Lustig MD (UCSF)
Penny Knapp, MD (UCD)
Shashank Joshi, MD (Stanford)
Marcy Forgey, MD (UCLA)
- 4:00 – 5:30 PM: Being An Effective Advocate For Children’s Mental Health (Part II)
Historical Overview of the Achievements of Advocacy at the National Level; Kristin Kroeger Ptakowski
Historical Overview of the Achievements of Advocacy at the California State Level; Marcy Forgey, MD (UCLA)
What We Need from You Our Child Psychiatrist Colleagues: We need you as “media docs” to contact your local media and form relationships. We need you to form relationships with your legislators locally as a key contact. We need you to come to Sacramento to testify and to answer questions that we can best answer. In short, we just can’t get enough of you! Get your colleagues to join us too; Saul Wasserman, MD (Stanford)
- Adjourn Didactic
- 6:30 PM: Reception – Everyone invited
Sunday January 22, 2012
- 8:45 – 10:15 AM: Four Breakouts
Clinical Consultation Breakfast I (Pre-registration required): Cases and Questions from attendees are welcome. Master Clinician: Graeme Hanson, MD (UCSF)
Clinical Consultation Breakfast II (Pre-registration required): Discussion about ‘Retirement’, and do child psychiatrists ever retire? Master Clinician Mary Olowin, MD
Special Interest Study Group III Bullying (Pre-registration required): Bullying is a major concern for schools and families and communities, in fact has become a major public health problem globally. Presenters will discuss the design of evidence based treatment programs. Participants will discuss what clinically can be done to help children affected by bullying. John Sikorski, MD (UCSF) and Kimberly J. Tseng, MD (UCSF)
Special Interest Study Group IV- Computers and Social Networking (Pre-registration required): YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and other social-media sites present new challenges to professionalism for child psychiatrists and other medical practitioners. It has blurred the line between the personal and the public. The online world also holds potential for creating social emotional problems and consequences for the public, and some cautions are in order. The presenters and discussants will focus on how to encourage awareness on social media and its pitfalls. Shashank Joshi, MD (Stanford) and Rex Huang, MD (CAP Resident Stanford)
- 10:15 – 10:45 AM: Break for Checkout (late checkout available by arrangement with hotel)
- 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM:
Al De Ranieri Lifetime Achievement Award
Gordon Andrews Community Service Award
Aubrey Metcalf Trainee Award
- 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM:
Literary Forum, Introduction by Amy Tan
Maxine Hong Kingston author of The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood among Ghosts (1976), China Men (1980), Hawai’i One Summer (1987), Through the Black Curtain (1987), Tripmaster Monkey: His Fake Book (1989), To Be the Poet (2002), The Fifth Book of Peace (2003), Veterans of War, Veterans of Peace (2006), and I Love a Broad Margin to My Life (2011), in conversation with Bridget Connelly, PhD, University of California, Emerita Professor of Rhetoric