Risk Factors for Suicide: Summary of a Workshop (2001)
Chapter: Appendix A Workshop Agenda
APPENDIX A
WORKSHOP AGENDA
March 14th, 2001
THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES
Beckman Center, Irvine, CA
8:30–8:45 | Remarks and introduction by chairs: W.Bunney and A.Kleinman |
| Topic 1: Epidemiology & Measurement |
8:45–9:15 | Eve MoĊcicki “Ep demiology of suicide” |
9:15–9:45 | David Goldston & Gregory Brown “Issues in measurement” |
9:45–10:30 | Discussion |
| Topic 2: Socio-Cultural Factors |
10:45–11:15 | Ron Maris “Social and culture factors in suicide risk” |
11:15–11:45 | Discussion |
| Topic 3: Biologic Factors |
11:45–12:15 | Ghanshyam Pandey “Neurobiology of teenage and adult suicide: Possible biological markers for identification of suicidal patients” |
12:15–12:15 | William Byerley “Strategies to identify genes for complex diseases” |
12:45–1:15 | Discussion |
| Topic 4: Developmental Factors & Trauma |
2:00–2:30 | Martin Teicher “Neurobiological consequences of childhood abuse and neglect” |
2:30–3:30 | Robert Post “Association of early physical or sexual abuse with suicide attempts in bipolar illness” |
3:00–3:30 | Discussion |
3:00–3:45 | Break |
| Topic 5: Psychologic Factors |
3:45–4:15 | Ed Shneidman “Psychologic factors in suicide” |
4:15–4:45 | Discussion |
4:45–5:15 | Closing Comments |
5:15 | Adjourn |
