1999 From: American Psychiatric Association
Schedule Of APA Media BriefingsWHAT: Schedule of APA Media Briefings WHERE: 152nd Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association in Washington, DC WHEN: May 15 - 20, 1999 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, 1999, 8:15 a.m. "APA Supports Disaster Relief" APA Launches Disaster Relief Initiative with the Red Cross Robert Ursano, M.D., Chair, APA Committee on Disaster PsychiatryBrian Flynn, Ed.D., Chief, Emergency Services and Disaster Relief Branch, Center for Mental Health Services Jane Morgan, R.N., Associate, Disaster Mental Health Services, American Red Cross Disaster Services Tuesday, May 18 1999, 8:15 a.m. "Psychiatric Aspects of International Crisis" Landy F. Sparr, M.D., Portland VA Medical Center (IW20 -International War Crimes Tribunal: Psychiatry's Role, 5/18 from 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.)Stevan Weine, M.D., University of Illinois (NR 362 & NR363 - 5/18 from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.) Note: Dr. Weine has just returned from Albania where he worked with victims of the Kosovo crisis. Wednesday, May 19, 1999, 8:15 a.m. "New Research for Clinical Practice"Meteorological Influence on Migraine Headaches Galina Mindlin, M.D., Jefferson Medical College (NR490 - 5/19 from 12 noon - 2:00 p.m.) Unrecognized Dementia in Geriatric Patients Felipe Sandoval, M.D., University of Mexico (NR541 - 5/19 from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.) Risk for Eating Disorders in Athletes Andrés Pumariega, M.D., East Tennessee State University (NR588 - 5/19 from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.)
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