ISAD Session - Efficacy vs Effectiveness - What is a Better Measure for Patient Care?

Thursday, 18 March 2010 13:30 - 15:00, Palm 1

Chair Roger Pinder   

13:30 Introduction to ISAD session
14:55 Final comments

Presenter: Roger Pinder, President of ISAD

Early intervention for youth at risk for Bipolar Disorder: results and methodological issues
  • Prof David Miklowitz, University of Colorado at Boulder, United States
The MRC UK pragmatic effectiveness trial of CBT for severe and recurrent Biploar Disorders: clouds and silver linings
  • Prof Jan Scott, Institute of Psychiatry, United Kingdom
A collaborative care model for Bipolar disorder: integrating measurement and management
  • Dr Gary Sachs, Massachusetts General Hospital, United States
Lessons from the STAR*D (Sequenced Treatment Alternatives to Relieve Depression) effectiveness trial: what have we learned? where do we go from here?
  • Dr Andrew Nierenberg, Massachusetts General Hospital, United States