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2000 - Paris

Paris - 2000

Society for the Study of Psychiatry and CultureScientific Program Wednesday, October 18, 2000

PM

4:00-5:30 Registration

5:30-5:45 Welcome and Introduction (Meeting Co-chairs)

James Boehnlein, MD, President, SSPC; Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland VA Medical Center, and VA Northwest Network MIRECC

Richard Rechtman, MD, Secretary General, L `Evolution Psychiatrique; University of Paris, L `Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales and Institut Marcel Rivière, La Verrière

5:45-7:15 History and Cultural Psychiatry

Moderator: Robert L.Leon, MD, University of Texas, San Antonio

H.B.M. Murphy, MD, PhD, of McGill University: Pioneer of Transcultural Psychiatry (1915-1987)

Lawrence G. Wilson, MD, University of Washington

Raymond H. Prince, MD, McGill University

French, Spanish, and English Legal Traditions in Louisiana and Their Influence on Early Mental Health Proceedings

Jose M. Pena, MD, Tulane University

The Confederate Flag Controversy: Folklife, Shared Traditions and Symbols in 21st Century South Carolina

Harry W. Wright, MD, University of South Carolina

Dorothy Kendall, MD, University of South Carolina

Edward Kendall, MD, University of South Carolina

The U.S. and European Psychocultural Relationship: Remembering and Forgetting

Rita R. Rogers, MD, University of California, Los Angeles

7:15-8:00 John P. Spiegel Award Address

A Retrospective Look at Ethnographic Material Through the Eyes of a Psychiatrist: Two Cases of HIV Infection in Zambia

Peter M. Ferren, MD, MPH, Emory University and Yale University

8:00 Dinner

Thursday, October 19, 2000

AM

7:30-8:30 Registration and Breakfast

8:30-10:00 Cross-Cultural Diagnosis and Formulation

Moderator: Joe Yamamoto, MD, University of California, Los Angeles

Culture-related Specific Syndromes: Proposed Subgrouping

Wen-Shing Tseng, MD, University of Hawaii

The Importance of Cultural Issues in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry

John Streltzer, MD, University of Hawaii

Development and Evaluation of a Cultural Consultation Service in Mental Health

Laurence Kirmayer, MD, McGill University

Use and Misuse of Cultural Formulation in Child Psychiatry

Cecile Rousseau, MD (et al.), McGill University

Nosology of Schizophrenic and Acute Functional Psychoses: A Transcutltural Perspective

Vijoy K. Varma, MD, Columbia University

10:00-10:15 Break

10:15-11:30 Cross-Cultural Psychotherapy

Moderator: Raymond H. Prince, MD, McGill University

Psychiatry: East Meets West from Paradigm to Human Encounter

J. David Kinzie, MD, Oregon Health Sciences University

Altered States of Consciousness and Psychotherapy: An Anthropological Perspective

Mario Simoes, MD, Psychiatric University Clinic, Lisbon, Portugal

Cultural Idioms of Distress and Help-seeking Among Vietnamese Immigrants

Danielle Groleau, PhD (et al), McGill University and Université de Montreal

The Multiplicity of Clinical Narratives: An Anthropological Perspective

Patricia Foxen, MPH, MA (et al), McGill University

11:30-11:45 Break

11:45-1:00 Immigration and Mental Health

Moderator: Paul K. Leung, MD, Oregon Health Sciences University

Toward Multiculturalism in the United States

Ronald M. Wintrob, MD, Brown University

Thursday, October 19, 2000 (continued)

Immigration and Mental Health(continued)

Immigration and Mental Health: A Paradox for Mexican-Americans in the United States

Javier I. Escobar, MD, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Psychosocial Adjustment of Displaced Tibetans Resettling in Minnesota

David R. Johnson, MD (et al), University of Minnesota and Minneapolis VAMC

Working with Culture: The Organizational Model for Mental Health Services in the County of Stockholm

Sofie Baarnhielm, MD and R. Al-Baldawi, MD, University of Stockholm

PM

1:00-2:30 Lunch and SSPC Board Meeting

2:30-3:45 New Directions in Cross-Cultural Treatment

Moderator: Harry Wright, MD, MBA, University of South Carolina

Creative Expression Workshops for Newly Arrrived Immigrant and Refugee Children

Cecile Rousseau, MD (et al.), McGill University

The Development of Bicultural Competence: Implications for Assessment and Therapy

Caminee Blake, MA, McGill University

Culture in Treatment and Treatment Research with Ethnic Minority Youths: Research Directions

Joan D. Koss-Chioino, PhD, Arizona State University

The Use of Creative Pedagogy in Helping East Timorese Women Heal Themselves

June Lopez, MD, University of the Philippines

The Traditional Healing/Tribal Doctor Program for Alaska Natives

Robert Kraus, MD (et al), University of Kentucky

3:45-4:00 Break

4:00-5:15 Culture and Marginalization in Psychiatry

Moderator: Jose H. Pena, MD, Tulane University

The Interface of Culture and Mental Disability

Margaret O’Byrne, PhD, McGill University

Culture and Marginalization in Psychiatry (continued)

Gender and Power in Family Therapy: A South Asian Perspective

Radhika Santhanm, PhD (et al), McGill University

Mediation, Cultural Aggression and Therapeutic Neutrality

Toby Measham, MD (et al), McGill University

Transgender Negotiations of Sex and Ethnicity

Vernon A. Rosario, MD, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles

8:00 Dinner

Friday, October 20, 2000

AM

7:30-8:30 Breakfast

8:30-10:00 Culture and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Moderator: Michael Hollifield, MD, University of New Mexico

Cultural Epidemiology for Mental Health

Mitchell G. Weiss, MD, PhD, University of Basel and Swiss Tropical Institute

Partner Violence and Mental Illness in Chinese American Women

Madelyn Hsiao-Rei Hicks, MD, Maudsley Hospital, London

The SCL-90-R and the Beck Depression Inventory in American Indian Psychiatric Patients

Brett Koplin, MD (et al.), Rapid City, South Dakota

Utilization of Mental Health Services Among American Indian and Hispanic Veterans

Jose M. Canive, MD, (et al),University of New Mexico and Albuquerque VAMC

The Mental Health Aftereffects of Hurricane Mitch

Robert Kohn, MD (et al), Brown University

10:00-10:15 Break

10:15:11:30 Impact of Sociocultural Change on Psychiatric Education and Practice

Moderator: Lawrence G. Wilson, MD, University of Washington

The Teaching of Cultural Psychiatry: Challenges for the 21st Century

Renato D. Alarcon, MD, Emory University and Atlanta VAMC

Edward F. Foulks, MD, PhD, Tulane University

Francis G. Lu, MD, University of California, San Francisco

Impact of Sociocultural Change on Psychiatric Education and Practice (continued)

Implications of New Information Technologies for Cultural Psychiatry

Sadeq Rahimi, McGill University

The Sociocultural Effects of Current Patterns of Drug Therapy in Psychiatric Practice

Houshang G. Hamadani, MD, Allentown, Pennsylvania

The Evolution of Contemporary Japanese Psychiatry

Yasuo Miwaki, MD, Kyoto University

11:30-11:45 Break

11:45-1:00 Trauma and Violence

Moderator: James M. Jaranson, MD, University of Minnesota

Cultural Issues in Forensic Consultation

Myrna Lashley, PhD, John Abbott College and McGill University

Pol Pot Child Survivor Refugees Who Commit Murder: A Psychosocial Post Mortem Study of Two Cases

William H. Sack, MD, Oregon Health Sciences University

The Relationship Between Resilience, PTSD and Traumatic Events Among Adolescent Survivors of War and Genocide in Rwanda

Esther Ehrensaft, MPs, University of Quebec, Montreal

Human Rights Abuses By Transnational Corporations and The Role Of Cross-Cultural Psychiatry in Medical-Legal Documentation of Suffering: The Yadana Pipeline Project in Burma

Kathleen Allden, MD, Dartmouth Medical School

1:00-2:30 Lunch

2:30 Depart for Paris

Saturday, October 21, 2000

Colloque Conjoint

de l `Evolution Psychiatriqueet dela Society for the Study of Psychiatry and Culture Politiques et Enjeux de la Psychiatrie Humanitaire: Aspects Anthropologiques et Transculturels

AM Président/Chair: Pr. Ronald Wintrob, Brown University, USA

Modérateurs/Discussants: Dr. Jean Garrabé,

Pr. Edward Foulks, Tulane University, USA

– (Breakfast on own)

9:00 Introduction:

Richard Rechtman, Secrétaire Genéral de L `Evolution Psychiatrique

James Boehnlein, President de la SSPC

9:15 Pr Allan Young, Université McGill, Montréal

9:45 Pr. Didier Fassin, EHESS et Université Paris VIII

10:15 Discussion

10:30 Pause

10:45-11:30 Cross-Cultural Assessment of Trauma

The Refugee Population Study: Preliminary Results of the Experience ofTorture and Violence in Somali and Ethiopian Communities in Minnesota

James M. Jaranson, MD, MPH, University of Minnesota

Methodology for Measuring Polytrauma and Associated Health Outcomes in Refugees

Michael Hollifield, MD (et al), University of New Mexico

The Interface of Psychiatry and the Law at the International War Crimes Tribunal: The Use of Personality Disorders in Mitigation of Criminial Responsibility