The 2019 Schizophrenia International Research Society Conference, 10-14 April, Orlando, Florida: A summary of topics and trends.

Journal: Psychiatry research

Volume: 284

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Year of Publication: 2020

Affiliated Institutions:  Department of Psychosis Studies, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK. Vanderbilt University Medical Center, USA. Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto, Canada. University of Toronto, Canada. Queen's University, Canada. VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center (MIRECC), USA. National University of Ireland, Ireland. Department of Psychiatry, Stellenbosch University, South Africa. Ludwig Maximilian University, Germany. University of Manchester, UK. Yale Department of Psychiatry, USA. Maastricht University, Netherlands. National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, India. Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto, Canada. Copenhagen Research Center for Mental Health, Denmark. McGill University, Canada. University of California - San Diego, USA. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands. Orygen, the National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health, Australia. Washington State University, USA. University of Western Ontario, Canada. University of Bari Aldo Moro Department of Basic Medical Science, Neuroscience and Sense Organs, Italy. Institute of Psychiatry, Laboratory of Neuroscience, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil. University of Lisbon, Portugal. University of Minnesota, USA. Stress and Cognitive Electroimaging Laboratory, Department of Physiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India. University of Pittsburgh, USA. University of Pennsylvania, USA. Colorado State University, USA. University of Western Australia, Australia. Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China. Department of Psychiatry, Stellenbosch University, South Africa. Electronic address: sanjak@sun.ac.za.

Abstract summary 

The Schizophrenia International Research Society (SIRS) recently held its first North American congress, which took place in Orlando, Florida from 10-14 April 2019. The overall theme of this year's congress was United in Progress - with the aim of cultivating a collaborative effort towards advancing the field of schizophrenia research. Student travel awardees provided reports of the oral sessions and concurrent symposia that took place during the congress. A collection of these reports is summarized and presented below and highlights the main themes and topics that emerged during the congress. In summary, the congress covered a broad range of topics relevant to the field of psychiatry today.

Authors & Co-authors:  Alameda Luis L Ashok Abhishekh A Avery Suzanne S Bani-Fatemi Ali A Berkhout Susan S Best Mike M Bonfils Kelsey K Colizzi Marco M Dauvermann Maria M Plessis Stefan Du SD Dwyer Dominic D Eisner Emily E Ganesh Suhas S Hernaus Dennis D Ithal Dhruva D Kowalchuk Chantel C Kristensen Tina T Lavigne Katie K Lee Ellen E Lemmers-Jansen Imke I O'Donoghue Brian B Oliver Lindsay L Oluwoye Oladunni O Park Min Tae MT Di Carlo Pasquale P Joaquim Helena Passarelli Giroud HPG Pinheiro Ana A Ramsay Ian I Rodriguez Victoria V Sami Musa M Soni Sunaina S Sonnenschein Susan S Taylor Jerome J Thomas Michael M Waterreus Anna A Wojtalik Jessica J Yang Zhuoya Z Emsley Robin R Kilian Sanja S

Study Outcome 

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Citations : 
Authors :  39
Identifiers
Doi : 10.1016/j.psychres.2019.112672
SSN : 1872-7123
Study Population
Male,Female
Mesh Terms
Congresses as Topic
Other Terms
Congress;Rapporteur reports;Schizophrenia;Schizophrenia research
Study Design
Cross Sectional Study
Study Approach
Country of Study
Publication Country
Ireland