Friday, March 27, 2015

7:50am – Arrival & Light Breakfast

8:45am – Welcome by Christopher Pittenger and Marissa Keegan

9:00am  –  Genetics and Neurochemistry

  • 9:00 – 5HT1b binding and prepulse inhibition in patients with OCD by Christopher Pittenger
  • 9:15 – Population-based cohort study excludes significant role for parental age in OCD and tic disorders by Dorothy Grice
  • 9:30 – Predicting response to neurofeedback intervention by Michelle Hampson
  • 9:45 – General Discussion

10:20am – Coffee

10:40am – Phenomenology

  • 10:40 – The cognitive neuropsychology of OCD by Amitai Abramovitch
  • 10:55 – Compulsivity as a trans-diagnostic trait: realizing dimensional psychiatry by Claire Gillan
  • 11:10 – Impaired arbitration between action strategies in OCD: a hypothesis by Patricia Gruner
  • 11:25 – Considering selective mutism and OCD: is there sufficient evidence to consider SM a variant of OCD by Shawna Newman
  • 11:40 – General discussion

12:00pm – Lunch

1:15pm – Hoarding, BDD, and OCPD

  • 1:15 – Pharmacotherapy relapse prevention in body dysmorphic disorder: background, rationale, and open trial outcomes by Sabine Wilhelm
  • 1:30 – Pharmacotherapy relapse prevention in body dysmorphic disorder: phase II results by Katherine Phillips
  • 1:45 – Cognitive behavioral therapy for obsessive-compulsive personality disorder: a case series by Anthony Pinto
  • 2:00 – Predictors of CBT response in hoarding disorder by Lauren Hallion
  • 2:15 – General discussion.

2:35pm – Still more coffee

  • Poster presenters hang their posters.
  • 2:40 – High-resolution structural and functional connectomics in OCD using new analytic tools from the Human Connectome Project by Alan Anticevic

2:55pm – Treatment

  • 2:55  – Developing a collaborative program of clinical research by Jesse Crosby
  • 3:10 – Augmenting serotonin reuptake inhibitors in obsessive-compulsive disorder: what moderates improvement? by Michael Wheaton
  • 3:25  – The motivation-compliance connection: conceptualizing motivation within the intensive treatment of OCD by Nathaniel Van Kirk
  • 3:40 – General discussion

4:00pm –  Research Poster Reception

  • Wine & Cheese will be served.

5:30pm – End of Program