APA 2015: Schedule of Faculty Presentations
2015 American Psychiatric Association Meeting • Toronto Canada
The Departments of Psychiatry at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and Weill Cornell Medical College
Schedule of Faculty Presentations
Saturday, May 16
9-10:30 am
U.S. and Low- and Middle-Income Countries Models of Education and Training on Global Mental Health, APA Caucus on Global Mental Health and Psychiatry; Chairs: Milton Wainberg, M.D., Bibhav Acharya, M.D. Columbia Level 800, South Building, Room 802 A-B
9 am- noon
Advances in Substance Abuse Treatment Chairs: Marc Galanter, M.D., Herbert D. Kleber, M.D. 2. Treatment Strategies for Cannabis Use Disorders, Frances R. Levin, M.D. 3. Buprenorphine in the Treatment of Addiction: Past, Present, Future, Herbert D. Kleber, M.D. Columbia Level 800, South Building, Room: Exhibit Hall G
Shame: The Missing Factor in Conceptualizing and Treating Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD): Shame’s Powerful Impact on the Lives of Those with BPD, 3. Treating Shame with Transference-Focused Therapy Methodology Peter Freed, M.D. Columbia Level 200, North Building, Room 206 C-D
Meaning and Dignity in End-of-Life Care: Psychotherapeutic Innovations 3. Meaning-Centered Psychotherapyin Advanced Cancer Patients, William Breitbart, M.D. Weill Cornell Level 700, South Building, Room 714 A-B
11 am – 12:30 pm
Challenges and Controversies in Personality Disorders and Psychoanalysis Chair: Otto F. Kernberg, M.D. Weill Cornell Level 800, South Building, 803 A-B
1:30 - 3 pm
Prescribing Food: Can Diet Interventions Reduce Symptoms in Children With Mental Illness? Drew Ramsey, M.D. Columbia Level 200, North Building Room: Room 204 (Summit)
2 – 5 pm
Marijuana in 2015: State of the Policy and Treatment, Discussant: Herbert Kleber, M.D. 3. Diagnosing and Treating Cannabis Use Disorders, Frances Levin, M.D. Columbia Level 700, South Building Room: Room 718 A
How the Mind Affects the Body and the Body Affects the Mind: Inflammation, Depression, Drugs, and Disease 2. Death, Depression, and Heart Disease, Steven Roose, M.D. Columbia Level 700, South Building Room: Room 718 B
The Evolution of Mathematical Psychiatry: Implications for Bridging DSM-5 and Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) Using Behavioral Game Theory, Chair: Lawrence Amsel, M.D.; Discussant: Andrew Gerber, M.D., Ph.D. 1. Bridging DSM-5 and RDoCs Using Behavioral Game Theory: Modeling Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder as a Signaling Game, Lawrence Amsel, M.D. 4. Modeling the Grief Process Using Game Theory and Information Processing, Erica Griffith, B.S. Columbia Level 200, North Building Room: Rooms 206 E-F
5:30 - 7 pm
Special Performance The Mind and Music of Chopin, Richard Kogan, M.D. Weill Cornell Level 100, North Building Room: Room 102 (Theatre)
Sunday, May 17
8 - 9:30 am
Providing Mental Health Services in Areas With Restricted Human Rights Chairs: Obianuju ‘Uju’ J. Obi, M.D., M.P.H., Héctor Colón-Rivera, M.D. Columbia Level 200, North Building Room: Rooms 202 C-D
8 – 11 am
The DSM-5 Cultural Formulation Interview: Implementing Cultural Assessment in Routine Clinical Practice 1. Enhancing the Role of Culture in DSM-5: The Need for Cultural Assessment, Roberto Lewis-Fernandez, M.D., M.A. 2. The Core Cultural Formulation Interview and DSM-5 Field Trial Results, Neil K. Aggarwal, M.D., M.A. 6. Cultural Formulation Interview: Technology and Training, Ravi DeSilva, M.D., M.A. Columbia Level 100, North Building Room: Room 105
Using Psychodynamic Psychiatry in the Medical Setting 4. Somatoform Disorders in Childhood and Adolescence, Clarice Kestenbaum, M.D. Columbia Level 700, South Building Room: Room 718 A
Optimizing Treatment of Complicated Grief: Results of a Multicenter Clinical Trial, Chair: M. Katherine Shear, M.D., Discussant: Michael First, M.D. 2. Diagnostic Performance of Several Proposed Criteria Sets for Complicated Grief, Christine Mauro, Ph.D 4. Psychotherapy for Complicated Grief: An Evidence-Based Approach, M. Katherine Shear, M.D. Columbia Level 200, North Building Room: Rooms 201 A-F
Variables in How Suicide Impacts Treating Professionals: Level of Training, Type of Suicide, Notoriety of the Victim, and Threat of Malpractice Suit 2. Perspective of the Psychiatrist-in- Training, Rachel Caravella, M.D. 3. Always Expect the Unexpected, Philip R. Muskin, M.D. Columbia 6. Suicide and the Community, Robert Michels, M.D. Weill Cornell Level 100, North Building Room: Rooms 104 A-B
10 am – noon
Integrated Care: Some Tools of the Trade 4. Understanding Split Treatment From the Patients’ Perspectives: Do Their Therapists and Psychopharmacologists Actually Communicate? Does It Matter? Thomas Kalman, M.D. Weill Cornell Level 700, South Building Room: Room 713 A-B
12:30 - 1:30 pm
Court-Mandated Outpatient Psychiatric Care for a Pregnant Woman With Psychosis: A Unique Bridge to Alliance, Chair: Dianna Dragatsi, M.D., Speakers: Laura Polania, M.D., Paul Appelbaum, M.D. Columbia Level 700, South Building Room: Room 701 A
Pearls of Psychosomatic Medicine: Stuff You Really Want to Know About Delirium, Torsades, Treatment of Pregnant Women, and Projective Identification, Chair: Philip R. Muskin, M.D. Columbia Level 800, South Building Room: Room 802 A-B
1 pm – 4 pm
Advances in Psychodynamic Psychiatry 1. The Therapeutic Alliance in Contemporary Psychiatry: New Developments, Elizabeth Auchincloss, M.D. Weill Cornell 2. Psychodynamic Treatment of Personality Disorders: Evolving Perspectives on Interpretation Eve Caligor, M.D. Columbia and Weill Cornell 3. Transformations of the Developmental Process: Human Development in the Technocultural Era, Karen J. Gilmore, M.D. Columbia 4. The Classification of Personality Disorders: New Developments, Otto F. Kernberg, M.D. Weill Cornell Level 200, North Building Room: Rooms 206 A-F
Perinatal Mental Health: Evaluation and Treatment Considerations for the General Psychiatrist, Chairs: Elizabeth Fitelson, M.D., Lucy Hutner, M.D. 2. Approach to Substance Use Disorders in the Perinatal Period, Shabnam Shakibaie Smith, M.D. 4. Bipolar Disorder in the Perinatal Patient: Balancing the Risks of Illness and Treatment, Elizabeth Fitelson, M.D. Columbia Level 200, North Building Room: Rooms 201 A-F
Introducing the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-5—Clinician Version (SCID-5-CV), Chair: Michael First, M.D. 1. Introduction to SCID-CV, Michael First, M.D. 2. Diagnosing Mood and Psychotic Disorders Using the SCID-CV, Janet B.W. Williams, Ph.D. Columbia Level 700, South Building Room: Room 714 A-B
Anti-LGBT Discrimination Abroad and Asylum-Seeking at Home: The Psychiatrist’s Role 4. Be an Expert Witness in LGBTI Asylum Cases at Home, Joanne Ahola, M.D., P.C. Columbia and Weill Cornell InterContinental Toronto Centre- Lower Level; Niagara/Ontario Rooms
2:30 pm - 4 pm
Advances in Medicine Why Psychiatrists Should Care About Frontotemporal Dementia Chair: Edward “Ted” Huey, M.D. Columbia Level 700, South Building Room: Room 701 A
Monday, May 18
9 am – 10:30 am
The National Neuroscience Curriculum Initiative: Bringing Neuroscience Into the Clinical Practice of Psychiatry Chairs: Melissa Arbuckle, M.D.,Ph.D., Michael J. Travis, M.D., David A. Ross, M.D., Ph.D. Columbia Level 100, North Building Room: Room 101
“But We Need the Eggs:” Perspectives on What Psychiatry Has Been, Can Do, and Must Become, Chair: Philip Muskin, M.D Columbia Level 300, North Building Room: Exhibit Hall A
Food and the Brain Chairs: Emily Deans, M.D., Drew Ramsey, M.D. Columbia Level 100, North Building Room: Room 104 D
Blogging, Linking, Liking, and Following: A Psychiatrist’s Guide for Using Social Media and Blogging for Mental Health Education and Advocacy Chairs: Holly Peek, M.D., M.P.H., Clarice J. Kestenbaum, M.D. Columbia Level 200, North Building Room: Rooms 202 C-D
When a Psychiatrist Loses a Parent Speakers: Francine Cournos, M.D., Mohsin Ahmed, M.D.,Ph.D. Columbia Level 200, North Building Room: Room 204 (Summit)
9 am – noon
The Latest Research and Clinical Information Regarding Major Psychiatric Disorders Chairs: Herbert Pardes, M.D., Jack D. Barchas, M.D. Weill Cornell and Columbia 1. Pathways to New Treatments in Autism Spectrum Disorder, Jeremy Veenstra-VanderWeele, M.D. Columbia 3. Understanding and Effectively Managing Anxiety in the Transition to Young Adulthood, Anne M. Albano, Ph.D. Columbia Level 100, North Building Room: Room 106
Choosing the Right Treatment for Substance Use Disorders, Chairs: Herbert Kleber, M.D., Edward Nunes, M.D. 1. Detecting and Managing Misuse of Prescription Stimulants and Sedative- Hypnotics, John J. Mariani, M.D. 2. Treatment of Chronic Pain and Opioid Dependence: Role for Opioid Agonists and Antagonists, Maria A. Sullivan, M.D., Ph.D. 3. Choosing Medication to Treat Problematic Nonprescription Stimulant Use, Adam Bisaga, M.D. 4. Choosing Treatment for Cannabis Use Disorders, Frances R. Levin, M.D. 5. Combining Medication and Psychosocial Interventions in the Treatmentof Substance Use Disorders, Edward V. Nunes, M.D. Columbia Metro Toronto Convention Centre - Level 200, North Building Room: Rooms 201 A-F
Interpersonal Psychotherapy in 2015: Looking Back and Forging Ahead 1. Interpersonal Counseling for Depression in Primary Care, Myrna M. Weissman, Ph.D. 4. Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, John C. Markowitz, M.D. Columbia Level 700, South Building Room: Room 715 A-B
11 am – 12:30 pm
Psychiatry in the Courts: APA Confronts Legal Issues of Concern to the Field; Speaker: Paul S. Appelbaum, M.D. Columbia Level 100, North Building Room: Room 104 B
A Novel Educational Intervention to Increase Clinical Scholarship Among Faculty and Trainees; Chairs: Julie B. Penzner, M.D., Columbia; Jimmy Avari, M.D. Weill Cornell; Speaker: Elizabeth Auchincloss, M.D. Weill Cornell Level 200, North Building Room: Room 204 (Summit)
1:30 - 3 pm
Ebola: Be Afraid But Not That Afraid; Chairs: Mary Anne Badaracco, M.D., Philip R. Muskin, M.D. Columbia Level 200, North Building Room: Rooms 206 A-F
The Notorious Past & Bright Future of Psychiatry, Jeffrey Lieberman, M.D. Columbia Level 100, North Building Room: Room 106
A New DSM-5 “Alternative Model” for the Personality Disorders, Chairs: John M. Oldham, M.D., Andrew Skodol, M.D. Columbia Level 800, South Building Room: Room 803 A-B
Update from the Council on Psychiatry and the Law; Chair: Steven Hoge, M.D., M.B.A. Speaker: Paul S. Appelbaum, M.D. Columbia Level 100, North Building Room: Room 104 D
2 -5 pm
The Practice of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in the 21st Century 2. Working with Diverse Populations: HIV, Sexual, Ethnic, and Racial Minority Youth, Warren Y.K. Ng, M.D. Columbia Level 700, South Building Room: Room 718 A
Trauma and Resilience in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Populations, Chair: Laura Erickson-Schroth, M.D. 3. Resilience in Transgender Populations, Laura Erickson-Schroth, M.D., Elizabeth Glaeser 4. Treating LGBT Patients With Complex Trauma, Joan E. Storey, Ph.D., L.C.S.W. Columbia Level 100, North Building Room: Room 104 C
Positive Psychiatry across the Lifespan, Chairs: Dilip Jeste, M.D., Samantha Boardman, M.D., M.Psy. 5. Positive Psychiatry in Clinical Practice, Samantha Boardman, M.D., M.Psy. Weill Cornell Level 700, South Building Room: Room 718 B
3:30 – 5 pm
The Role of Psychodynamic Treatments in Anxiety Disorders: A Relatively Neglected Area, Distinguished Psychiatrist Lecture Series; Chairs: Philip Muskin, M.D. Columbia; Anna Dickerman, M.D. Columbia and Weill Cornell; Distinguished Psychiatrist Lecture Series; Barbara Milrod, M.D. Weill Cornell Level 800, South Building Room: Exhibit Hall G
Ethical Perspectives on the Psychiatric Evaluation of Public Figures; Chairs: John S. Martin- Joy, M.D. Speakers: Meredith Levine, M.A., Jerrold Post, M.D., Paul S. Appelbaum, M.D., Sagar Vijapura, M.D. Columbia Level 100, North Building Room: Room 101
Practicing in the Ninth Decade: Opportunities and Issues; Chairs: Roger Peele, M.D., Herbert Pardes, M.D. Columbia and Weill Cornell Level 800, South Building Room: Room 801 B
Introduction to Media Writing: A Hands-On, Interactive Experience for Psychiatry Trainees and Early Career Psychiatrists, Speakers: Deborah Cabaniss, M.D., Lloyd Sederer, M.D., Drew Ramsey, M.D. Columbia Level 700, South Building Room: Room 711
Tuesday, May 19
9 am – 10:30 am
Modeling Neuropsychiatric Disorders Using Human Stem Cells, Chair: Jeffrey Lieberman, M.D. Columbia Level 100, North Building Room: Room 102 (Theatre)
Are You a Sitting Duck Online? What You Can (and Can't, or Shouldn't) Do About Negative Reviews Your Patients Post About You, Speaker: Paul Appelbaum, M.D. Columbia Level 700, South Building Room: Room 711
9 am – noon
Attachment and Chronic Illness: Challenging Cases across the Lifespan 4. Attachment and Medical Illness in the Adult of Middle Age, Francine Cournos, M.D. Columbia Level 700, South Building Room: Room 701 B
Personality and Personality Disorders: Unresolved Puzzles, Chair: John Clarkin, Ph.D. 1. The Adolescent Brain and the Emergence and Peak of Psychopathology, B.J. Casey, Ph.D. 4. Controversies in the Classification of Personality Disorders, Otto F. Kernberg, M.D. Weill Cornell Level 700, South Building Room: Room 714 A-B
Contemporary Clinical and Research Applications of the DSM-5 Alternative Model of Personality Disorders 3. The Development of the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-5 Alternative Model for Personality Disorders, Michael First, M.D. 4. Personality Disorder Classification: Stuck in Neutral; How to Move Forward? Andrew Skodol, M.D. Columbia Level 800, South Building Room: Room 801 B
Maintenance of Certification (MOC): Why It Exists, What It is About, and How You can Do It, Chair: Philip Muskin, M.D. Level 200, North Building Room: Rooms 206 A-F
11 am – 12:30 pm
I Wish I Learned That in Residency: Preparing Future Psychiatrists for the Future of Psychiatry; Chairs: Sharat P. Iyer, M.D., M.S., Chair and Speaker: Matthew D. Erlich, M.D. Columbia Level 800, South Building Room: Room 802 A-B
1:30 pm – 3 pm
How Science Can Inform the Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders, Chair: Jeffrey Lieberman, M.D. Columbia Level 300, North Building Room: Exhibit Hall A
2 – 5 pm
Psychiatrists as Leaders Chair: Paul Summergrad, M.D. 2. Psychiatry in a Turbulent Health Care World, Herbert Pardes, M.D. Columbia and Weill Cornell Level 700, South Building Room: Room 718 A
Polyvagal Theory, Oxytocin, Bonding, and Mind-Body Methods to Balance the Autonomic Nervous System and Restore Connectedness 4. Breath-Body-Mind Experiential, Richard P. Brown, M.D. Columbia Level 700, South Building Room: Room 715 A-B
Test Your Knowledge With the Experts: An Interactive Advances in Series on Personality Disorders, Mentalizing and Network Therapy Chairs: Philip Muskin, M.D. Columbia; Anna Dickerman, M.D. Columbia and Weill Cornell; Level 100, North Building Room: Room 105
3:30 – 5 pm
A Co-Resident’s Suicide: Grieving Together and Rethinking Trainee Mental Health; Chairs: Matthew L. Goldman, M.D., Ravi N. Shah, M.D., Speaker: Laurel Mayer, M.D. Columbia Level 100, North Building Room: Room 101
The Challenges and Potential Solutions of Teaching Residents Evidence-Based Assessment and Management of Violence Within Inpatient Psychiatry Settings Speaker: Paul Appelbaum, M.D. Columbia Level 800, South Building Room: Room 802 A-B
Wednesday May 20
9 – 10:30 am
A Translational Research Approach to the Responsible Conduct of Research; Chairs: Dominic Sisti, Ph.D., Donald S. Kornfeld, M.D. Columbia Level 100, North Building Room: Room 104 D
9 am – noon
Lost in Transition: Improving Safety, Quality, and Recovery Through Transitions of Care; 2. Routine Discharge Planning on Behavioral Health Inpatient Units: What’s Happening and Does It Work? Thomas E. Smith, M.D. Columbia Level 700, South Building Room: Room 718 A
Contemporary Clinical and Research Applications of the DSM-5 Alternative Model of Personality Disorders, Chair: Andrew Skodol, M.D. 3. The Development Of The Structured Clinical Interview For Dsm-5 Alternative Model For Personality Disorders, Michael First, M.D. Columbia Level 800, South Building Room: Room 801 B
11 am – 12:30 pm
Child and Adolescent and Hospital Psychiatry 4. Statewide Hospital Quality- Improvement Collaborative for Reducing Psychiatric 30-Day Readmissions: Strategies Used By High-Performing Hospitals, Kate M. Sherman, M.S.W., L.C.S.W., Molly Finnerty, M.D. Columbia Level 700, South Building Room: Room 713 A-B
Cognitive Remediation to Promote Recovery: Innovative Models From Canada, France, and the New York State Office of Mental Health, Chair and Speaker: Matthew D. Erlich, M.D. Columbia Level 100, North Building Room: Room 104 A
Practical Privacy Issues Chairs: Zebulon Taintor, M.D., Paul S. Appelbaum, M.D. Columbia Level 800, South Building Room: Room 802 A-B
1:30 – 3 pm
Debunking Stigma Towards Electroconvulsive Therapy in Special Populations: Children, Adolescents, Autistic/ Developmentally Delayed Persons, and Pregnant Women Chairs: Shanti Mitchell, M.D., William C. Wood, M.D. Weill Cornell Level 100, North Building Room: Room 104 A
2 – 5 pm
What Are Psychiatric Systems Doing to Improve? Utilizing Performance Improvement Methods to Advance Psychiatric Care 3. Teaching High-Value Care and Engaging Residents in Quality-Improvement Strategies , Melissa Arbuckle, M.D., Ph.D. Columbia Level 100, North Building Room: Room 104 C
Bridging the Gap Between Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and Mental Health Services, Chairs: Mayumi Okuda, M.D.; Obianuju ‘Uju’ J. Obi, M.D., M.P.H.; Discussant: Elizabeth Fitelson, M.D, 1. Incidence of Psychiatric Disorders in Victims of IPV, Mayumi Okuda, M.D. 2. Collaborative Efforts Between the IPV Community and the Psychiatric Community, Obianuju ‘Uju’ J. Obi, M.D., M.P.H. Columbia Level 700, South Building Room: Room 716 A-B
3:30 – 5 pm
Update on Somatic Symptom Disorders, Chairs: Daniel Williams, M.D., David Spiegel, M.D. Columbia Level 100, North Building Room: Rooms 103 A-B