10th Annual IAFMHS Conference

When

July 6th, 2008

Description

May 25-27, 2010
Mental Health and Forensic Practice Across the Lifespan: Prevention and Promotion

The IAFMHS Board of Directors and the 2010 Local Organizing Committee (LOC) is pleased to invite you participate in the 10th annual IAFMHS conference. Proposals for papers, symposia and poster presentations will be accepted online at www.iafmhs.org. Abstracts must be submitted using the online submission form, please follow the instructions provided on the website. Presenters are responsible for their own registration, transportation and accommodations costs. Presenters must register in advance.

Key Themes
• Genetics
• Violence in the Family
• Human Rights
• Institutional Suicides, Violence, and Victimization
• Special Populations (juveniles, sex offenders)
• Protective Variables; Strengths
• Performance as an Expert
• Dynamic (Changeable) Variables
• Youth Population; Specialized Treatment Programs and Interventions
• Resiliency; Recovery
• Promising Practices; Effective Treatment and Interventions
• Elderly; Aging Populations; Death and Dying in Custody
• Prevention and Health Promotion
• Interface between Forensic and General Psychiatry
• Moving Research into Policy into Practice
• Collaborative Relationships between Systems
• Technologies; Supporting Knowledge Exchange
• Civil Medical Legal Practice and Issues
• Ethics Issues