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ADAA
April 5-8, 2018
Treatment-Resistant Anxiety and Depression: Challenges and Opportunities
Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel
Register today to take advantage of early bird rates!
2018 Conference Research Posters — Submission Deadline is Tomorrow!

Poster sessions are lively, engaging sessions promoting the exchange of new research findings in a visual format. More than 300 presenters discuss their findings with colleagues in two posters sessions. These interactive sessions provide an opportunity to interact face-to-face with researchers, to ask questions, discuss findings and share information.
The submission deadline for research posters is tomorrow — Wednesday, Nov. 1. Submit your poster abstracts on anxiety and depression, including generalized anxiety disorder, OCD, PTSD, panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, phobias, and related disorders in adults and children. Check out the ADAA poster guideline page for general information.
Platinum Level
Rogers Behavioral Health
Gold Level
Beck Institute
Silver Level
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
The Houston OCD Program
Bronze
McLean Hospital
Find out why you should be a 2018 ADAA Conference Sponsor! Click here to learn more.
Or contact Jennifer Richards: jrichards@adaa.org
Alpine Academy
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Freespira (Palo Alto Health Sciences)
Houston OCD Program
International OCD Foundation
McLean Hospital
Mountain Valley Treatment Center
Renewed Freedom Center
Rogers Behavioral Health
Sheppard Pratt Health System (SPHS)
Find out why you should be a 2018 ADAA Exhibitor. Click here to learn more.
Or contact Jennifer Richards: jrichards@adaa.org
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Members in the News
10/26/2017 Kim Kardashian Says She Has Body Dysmorphia — Here's What That Really Means, InStyle, Eda Gorbis, MD
10/25/2017 Depression and Alcoholism Linked to One Gene in African Americans, Yale University, Joel Gelernter, MD
10/23/2017 How to Help Teens Manage Their Anxiety, Lifehacker, Lynne Siqueland, PhD
10/19/2017 White Plains: Actress Glenn Close on Hand for Opening of Mental Health Training Facility, The Journal News, and FIOS1news video, Lata K. McGinn, PhD and Alec Miller, PsyD
10/6/2017 Doctors Need to Speak up Against the Use of Mental Illness as an Insult, British Medical Journal, Arash Javanbakht, MD
10/01/2017 How Do You Respond When Someone Tells You They Were Sexually Assaulted? Here Are Things You Can Say to Help, Bustle, Lata K. McGinn, PhD
New Member Professional Blog Posts
Succeeding in Your First Job Application — Three Part Series from members of the ADAA Early Career Professionals and Students Special Interest Group.

Succeeding in Your First Job Application, Part 1
by Elizabeth DuPont Spencer, LCSW-C

Succeeding in Your First Job Application, Part 2
by Kevin Chapman, PhD

Succeeding in Your First Job Application, Part 3
by Stefan G. Hofmann, PhD
About the Early Career Professionals and Students SIG
The Early Career Professionals and Students SIG unites students and early career professionals interested in the clinical treatment and research of anxiety and depression. The group develops ADAA conference activities organized around topics specifically relevant to students and early career professionals, and offers an initial avenue for students and early career professionals to become more involved in ADAA encouraging new and continuing ADAA membership.
Co-Chairs:
- Kristina Korte, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
- Shari Steinman Haxel, PhD, West Virginia University
- Stephanie Woodrow, LGPC, NCC, The Maryland Anxiety Center
- Emily Bilek, PhD, University of Michigan, Department of Psychiatry
Board Liaison:
- Vasiliki Michopoulos, PhD, MSc, Emory University
If you're interested in joining, please contact Helen Heymann, ADAA Senior Education Program Manager for more information.
ADAA
(CE credits are approved by APA, NBCC and New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work)
New website feature! All upcoming live webinars are now searchable by keyword and population on ADAA's website.
November webinars:
Depression and Bipolar Disorder
OCD
Co-Occurring Disorders
Pharmacology
- May 10, 2018 OCD and Medication Management. Registration coming soon.
Career Development
Alternative Therapies
Timely Topic Webinar Series
Coming November 30, 2017 Promoting Positive Adaptation in Youth Exposed to Disasters: The Harvey Resiliency and Recovery Program. Registration coming soon.
Learn more about all upcoming webinars and register today!
Missed a recent live webinar? Not to worry. ADAA offers our members and the professional community at large the opportunity to watch all webinars and receive CEs.
New website feature: All recorded webinars are now searchable by keyword and population.
New Recordings:
Management of Treatment Resistant Depression (recorded October 18, 2017)
presented by Charles B. Nemeroff, MD, PhD
Watch the recorded webinar with CE or without CE
Marketing Your Practice: Social Media and Beyond (recorded October 4, 2017)
presented by Helene Sobin, MBA and Rebecca Sachs, PhD, ABPP
Watch the recorded webinar (this webinar is not eligible for CE credit)
OCD & Strategic Pressure: Working with Treatment Resistant Children & Adult Children Living at Home (recorded September 22, 2017)
presented by Dr. Jonathan Grayson, PhD
Watch the recorded webinar with CE or without CE.
Webinar CE Information
- The Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA) is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education credits for psychologists. ADAA maintains responsibility for this program and its contents. APA Approval Number: 739-26163171.
- ADAA SW CPE is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #0316.
- ADAA has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6872. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. ADAA is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
ADAA
Depression and Anxiety, the official journal of the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, is available online. ADAA members can subscribe at no charge. The journal welcomes original research and synthetic review articles covering neurobiology (genetics and neuroimaging), epidemiology, experimental psychopathology, and treatment (psychotherapeutic and pharmacologic) aspects of mood and anxiety disorders, and related phenomena in humans. Learn more about the Journal.
THESE EARLY VIEW ARTICLES ARE NOW AVAILABLE ON WILEY ONLINE LIBRARY
RESEARCH ARTICLES
Understanding suicide risk within the Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) framework: A meta-analytic review
Catherine R. Glenn, Evan M. Kleiman, Christine B. Cha, Charlene A. Deming, Joseph C. Franklin and Matthew K. Nock
Version of Record online: 24 OCT 2017 | DOI: 10.1002/da.22686
A randomized controlled pilot trial of vilazodone for adult separation anxiety disorder
Franklin R. Schneier, Danielle M. Moskow, Tse-Hwei Choo, Hanga Galfalvy, Raphael Campeas and Arturo Sanchez-Lacay
Version of Record online: 25 OCT 2017 | DOI: 10.1002/da.22693
REVIEWS
Hypothalamic–pituitary–thyroid (HPT) axis functioning in anxiety disorders. A systematic review
Fischer and Ulrike Ehlert
Version of Record online: 24 OCT 2017 | DOI: 10.1002/da.22692
| RESEARCH AND PRACTICE NEWS |
Psychiatry Advisor
Compared with adults who had a normal birth weight, extremely low-birth-weight survivors had similar numbers of risk factors for depression and anxiety but were more likely to have increased depression and anxiety scores in the presence of risk factors, according to the results of a study published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry.
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Discover Magazine
To get a handle on illness, researchers often turn to animal models, and depression and anxiety are no different. Various species have served as stand-ins for humans or as valuable counterpoints to our own experience. And as with any animal model, cases involving psychological phenomenon especially, they aren't quite perfect.
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Medical News Today
Researchers from Duke University explore the risk profiles of problematic cannabis users. The researchers aimed to shift the focus from teenage marijuana use to that of adults, investigating the risk factors behind problematic marijuana use in early adulthood. The findings were published in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
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Yale University
A gene variant involved in brain development is strongly associated with the risk of developing both major depression and alcoholism in African-Americans, according to a new genome-wide association study by Yale and University of Pennsylvania researchers, published Oct. 25 in the journal JAMA Psychiatry.
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Medical News Today
According to a recent study, although treating major depressive disorder has benefits in the short-term, over a longer period of time, it may make the condition worse. How well the treatment of depression works has come under scrutiny over recent years, and the debate is by no means over. The latest study, published in the journal Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, adds another dimension to this ongoing conversation.
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Neurology Advisor
Neuroinflammation is associated with anxiety and depression in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, according to results of an exploratory study published in Neurology. Patients with relapsing-remitting MS underwent a brain magnetic resonance imaging scan with gadolinium five days before the study.
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Medical Xpress
The approach to treating men with depression needs to change if their increased uptake of mental health services is to be successful, new research from the University of Sydney shows. In new findings published in Australian Psychologist, researchers say mental health clinicians need to change the way they deliver treatment if it's to have an effective impact on the male suicide epidemic.
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Science Daily
The bacteria in your gut could hold clues to whether or not you will develop post-traumatic stress disorder after experiencing a traumatic event. Not everyone exposed to a traumatic event will develop PTSD, and several factors influence an individual's susceptibility, including living conditions, childhood experiences and genetic makeup. Stellenbosch University researchers are now also adding gut bacteria to this list.
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Psych Central
A type of therapy called narrative exposure therapy may be able to improve the mental health of the hundreds of thousands of traumatized refugees coming into Germany, many of whom suffer from nightmares, flashbacks, depression and/or anxiety disorders. NET has been successfully applied over the last 15 years in conflict zones from East Africa to Sri Lanka, and patients tend to show significant improvement in only a few sessions.
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HealthDay News
Nearly half of American children have faced at least one traumatic experience, such as the death of a parent, witnessing a violent crime or living with someone who is suicidal or abuses drugs or alcohol, new research reveals. These events can trigger high levels of stress, which can have serious and lasting effects on children's development, heath and overall well-being.
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