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Congress Abstracts
CINP 2005 Regional Meeting, 20-22 April 2005
Submitted: 07 August 2008 | Published: 01 April 2005
About the author(s)
Anissa Abi-Dargham, Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Radiology at Columbia University, South AfricaChrister Allgulander, Associate Professor, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm Sweden
O Gureje, Department of Psychiatry, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
Rachel Jenkins, WHO Collaborating Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK
R N Kalaria, Wolfson Research Centre, Institute for Health of the Elderly and Department of Psychiatry, University of Newcastle, UK
Brian Leonard, Emeritus Professor of pharmacology, National University of Ireland, Galway
F Njenga, President, African Association of Psychiatrists and Allied Professions
R M Pinder, Treasurer CINP; Private Consultant, 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands
Larry J. Siever, Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY; VISN
T.H. Svensson, Karolinska Institutet, Dept. of Physiology and Pharmacology,Stockholm, Sweden
Trevor W Robbins, Dept. of Expt. Psychology and MRC Centre for Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience, University of Cambridge
G Horn, University of Cambridge, UK CB3 8AA
Jan-Åke Gustafsson, Departments of Medical Nutrition and Biosciences, Novum, Karolinska Institute, Huddinge, Sweden
Carol Barnes,
J R C Connor, Penn State University
P Z Zatta, CNR-Institute for Biomedical Technologies, “Metalloproteins” Unit, Department of Biology of the University of Padova, Padova, Italy
T M Khamis, University of Nairobi/Africa Mental Health Foundation
F A Ongecha, University of Nairobi/Africa Mental Health Foundation
D M N Ndetei, University of Nairobi/Africa Mental Health Foundation
L K Khasakhala, University of Nairobi/Africa Mental Health Foundation
O A Obeijide, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
O El Rufaie,
O Omigbodun, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
J M Tugumisirize, Department of Psychiatry, Makerere University, Uganda
M Y H Moosa, University of Witwatersand
N Kigozi, Uganda Psychiatric Association
F O Fatoye, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria
K Basangwa, Uganda Psychiatric Association
E Kashala, Center for International Health/University of Bergen- Norway
L Kola, Department of Sociology, University of Ibadan. Nigeria
M B Sebit, Medical School
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List of abstract titles and authors:
1. Antipsychotics across the spectrum: An overview of their mechanisms of action
Anissa Abi-Dargham
2. Recent advances in the treatment of common anxiety disorders
Christer Allgulander
3. Psychiatry in Africa: The myths, the realities and the exotic
O Gureje
4. Mental Health policy developmet in Kenya and Tanznia - A DFID funded project
Rachel Jenkins, David Kima, Joseph Mbatia, Frank Njenga
5. Vascular factors in Alzheimer's disease
R N Kalaria
6. Depression as an immunologically based Neurodegenerative disorder
Brian Leonard
7. Eight years of progress in Arican Psychiatry
F Njenga
8. Treatment of Depression: Present and future
Dr R.M. Pinder
9. Imaging the Serotinergic system in impulsive aggressive personality disorder patients
Larry J Siever, Antonia S. New, Mari Goodman, Monte Buchsbaum, Erin Hazlett, Karen O'Flynn, Anissa Abi-argham, Marc Lauelle
10. Mode of action of Atypical antipsychotic rugs: Focus on A2 Adrnoceptors
T.H. Svensson
Neuroscience: Selected Abstracts
11. Chemical odulato of Fronto-execuitive functions: Neropsychiatric implications
Trevor W Robbins
12. Neural mechanisms of recognition memory and of social atacnt
Prof. G Horn
13. Estrogen signling after estrogen receptor ß (ERß)
Jan-Ake Gustafsson
14. Getting Lost: Hippocampal contributions to agerelated memory dysfunction
Carol Barnes
Metals and the brain: Selected abstracts
15. Modeling the contributin of iron mismanagement to Neurological disorders
Prof. J R C Connor
16. Aluminium-triggered fibrillogenesis of B-Amyloids
Prof. PZ Zatta, Dr D Drago, Mr G Tognon, Dr F Ricchelli
Psychiatry in Africa:
17. Psychosocal aspects of Khat use among the youth of Nairobi
Ms T M Khamis
18. PTSD among motor vehicle accident survivors, Kenya
Dr F A Ongecha
19. Psychiatric relities within African context - The Kenyan case Study
Prof. D M N Ndetei
20. Adolescent-parenta interactions from infancy, Nairobi Kenya
Dr L K Ksakhala, Prof. D M N Ndetei
21. Alcohol use ong young persons: A focus group study in Southwest Nigeria
O A Obeijide
22. Personality disorders and personality traits among tyoe 2 Diabetic patients
Prof. O El Rufaie, Dr M Sabosy, Dr M S Abuzeid
23. Association of traumatic experiences with depression among Nigerian adolescents
Dr O Omigbodun, Dr K BakareMs O B Yusuf, Dr O Esan
24. Prevalence of depression among women attending outpatient clinics in Malawi
Dr M Tugumisirize, Prof. Agn, Dr Musisi
25. Non-fatal suicidalbehaviour at the Johannesburg General Hospital
Dr M Y H Moosa, Prof. F Y Jeenah, Dr A Pillay, Pof. M Vorstere, Dr R Liebenberg
26. Integrating mental health into general primary health care - Uganda's experience
Dr N Kigozi
27. Depression among Nigerian survivors of stroke:Prevalance and associated factors
Dr F.O Fatoye Dr M A Komolafe, Dr A. O Adewuya, Dr B.A. Eegunranti Prof. M.A. Lawal
28. NGO Involvement mental health care -The way forward
Dr Basangwa
29. Prevalen of Attenton Deficit Hyperactivity sorder among African school children
Dr E KashalaProf. T Tylleskar, Dr I Elgen, Dr K Sommerfelt
30. Barriers to effective mental health care in Nigeria
Ms L. Kola
31. Quay of life evaluation in patients with HIV-I infection with respect to the impact of Phyttherapy (Traditional Herb in Zimbabwe)
M B Sebit, S K Chandiwaa, A S Latif, E Gomo, S W Acuda, F Makoni, J Vushe
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