Ireland Branch, Annual Research Day

Date
Wednesday 8 September 2010
12-6pm

Venue
Robert Smith Lecture Theatre, Lower Concourse, Trinity Centre, St James' Hospital, Dublin

Cost

ACAMH Member: 25 euros / £20
Non-Member: 35 euros / £28

Please download the booking form at the bottom of the page to book

Event Overview

Research relevant to child and adolescent mental health will be presented as oral and poster presentations. A prize for the best oral and best poster presentation, as judged by a team of adjudications will be awarded at the end of the day.

Keynote Speaker: Dr Louise Gallagher, Clinical Senior Lecturer in Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin; Consultant Child and
Adolescent Psychiatrist, HSE/ National Children's Hospital, Tallaght

Invited Speaker: Professor Carol Fitzpatrick, Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University College Dublin; Child and Family Psychiatry,
Mater Hospital, Dublin

Oral Presentations

- Screening for suicidal behaviour and assessment in a school-based setting
- The use of social stories in the reduction of anxiety symptoms in autistic spectrum disorders: a randomised control group design
- To identify the training and learning needs trainees themselves identify using a questionnaire developed for the task
- Development and outcomes of a trainee-led education initiative for general paediatrics and child and adolescent psychiatry
- Clinical audit of patients admitted to CUH with anorexia nervosa
- Impatient for Inpatient: the role of the SLT in an adolescent inpatient mental health setting, based on an audit of SLT service delivery to St Joseph's Adolescent IPU, St Vincent's Hospital, Fairview
- Working things out through SPHE
- Do we miss depressive disorders in clinical practice?

Poster Presentations

- Cyber Tourette's Syndrome Group for Children and Parents - a Pilot Intervention
- Cyber-bullying and Its Effects on Young Adolescents: a Community - based Survey
- Phenotypic Outcome of Aetiologically Relevant Copy Number Variations in Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Cognitive Profiles and Phenotypic Heterogeneity in ASD
- Engaging Teenage Girls in CAMHS - How Hard Can It Be?
- Assessment of Psychological Distress in a Sample of Opiate Dependant and Non- opiate Using Adolescents
- When the Fear of Vomiting Bugs You; Emetophobia Case Report
- Regression in Autistic Spectrum Disorders - Literature Review and Case Reports
- Audit of Antipsychotic Prescribing and Monitoring Practice in a Tier 3 Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service
- Audit of Cases Closed in a CAMHS Service Over a 13 Month Period
- A Qualitative Exploration of the Experience of Clinicians Working in a CAMHS Team
- Do Parental Eating Attitudes and Behaviours Predict Eating Pathology in Children?
- Young People's Philosophy of Care
- Relationships Between Self-reported Parental Rearing Style and Behaviour and Child Anxiety in a Mixed Clinical and Non-clinical Sample
- Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Does Screening for Auditory Hallucinations Among Adolescents Using a Single Question Predict Psychopathology on Clinical Interview?
- Effectiveness of the 'FRIENDS for Life' Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Programme on Reducing Anxiety and Promoting Positive
- School Adjustment in First Year Irish Second Level School Students
- Improving Self-efficacy? Reflections on the Use of Life Coaching Techniques Among Family Support Service Users
- A Relational Frame Training Intervention to Raise Intelligence Quotients: A Pilot Study
- Exploring the Phenomenon of Youth Suicide Clusters
- Parental Reported Outcome For 17 years Old Adolescents with ADHD Attending a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service
- The NBSS Behaviour Support Classroom Programme
- To describe how Soft Systems Methodology was used in organisational analysis to develop improved multi-disciplinary functioning in the provision of support to children with a
  moderate intellectual disability and special educational needs in mainstream schools
- Mental Health Promotion in Irish Schools

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For further information please contact Martin Pratt at ACAMH directly by email or phone 020 7403 7458