This document provides the programme details for the 18th International Psychiatric Conference taking place over 2 days from December 18-19, 2010. Day 1 includes pre-conference workshops, plenary sessions on various topics such as CBT, child psychiatry, mental health services in Pakistan, and a special session on disaster psychiatry. The day concludes with the inauguration ceremony. Day 2 consists of more plenary sessions, a Quaid-e-Azam memorial lecture, parallel paper presentation sessions, and workshops on CBT and dementia. The conference brings together national and international experts to discuss important issues in psychiatry.

1. PROGRAMME 18TH INTERNATIONAL PSYCHIATRIC CONFERENCE
Day 1: 18th December 2010, Saturday
Pre Conference Workshops 9:00 AM – 12:00 Noon
Hall A Hall B
Session on CBT Session on Child Psychiatry (BPPA)
Chair: Prof. Zahid Ali Shaukat Chair: Prof. Khalida Tareen
Workshop on CBT for Psychiatrist by Workshop on Child Psychiatry by
Prof. David Kingdon Dr. Anjum Bashir
Video Conference Lecture by Dr. Nathalie Besnier on “Etifoxine: setting new stan- 12:00 Noon – 1:00 PM
dards for anxiety treatment” Moderator: Prof. M. Riaz Bhatti (Genetics)
Lunch 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Plenary Session One: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Chair 1: Prof. M. Riaz Bhatti
Chair 2: Prof. M. Shareef Chaudhry
Co Chair: Dr. Imtiaz Dogar
Secretary: Dr. Mohammad Idrees
Speakers:
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Jeffrey Geller: Integration of psychiatry to achieve awareness and prevention
Musarrat Hussain: Mental health and chronic physical illnesses-The need for contin-
ued and integral care
Syed Muhammad Sultan: Prevention of mental health
Mazhar Malik: Mental Health Services in Pakistan: Current scenario and future perspectives
Asma Humayun: Towards an undergraduate curriculum for Behavioural Sciences
Nadeem Rehman: Drug Treatment & Rehabilitation System in Pakistan- An overview
Lecture on “Managing difficult to treat patients focus on severe depression” 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
by Prof. M. Riaz Bhatti (Lundbeck)
Chair 1: Dr. Unaiza Niaz
Chair 2: Dr. Ishaque Sarhandi
Co Chair: Dr. Ajmal Kazmi
Secretary: Dr. Ghulam Rasool
Tea Break 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Plenary Session Two: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Chair 1: Prof. Musarrat Hussain
Chair 2: Dr. Mazhar Malik
Co Chair: Dr. Munir Hamirani
Secretary: Dr. Syed Ahmer & Mrs. Azam Swati
Speakers:
Anjum Bashir: Resilience, Anger and Suicidal thinking among youth in the aftermath
of a terrorist attack
Safi Afghan: Suicide prevention in Pakistan: Policy & strategic imperatives
Batool Kazim: Maternal Mental Health on Fetus and children- Implications for next generation
M Abo Saleh: Dual diagnosis: management within a psychosocial context
Tahir Sajjad [DDG]: Medical Ethics
Special Session: Disaster Psychiatry 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Chair 1: Dr. Jehanzeb Auarakzai
Chair 2: Dr. Maraim Malik
Co Chair: Dr. Asaf Khan
Secretary: Dr. Javaid Akhtar
Speakers:
Jamshaid Qureshi & Rizwan Taj: Disaster: The Pakistan Experience
William McGhee: The Pakistan earthquake experience
Arshad Hussain: Report on the effectiveness of safe schools for children in the evacuee
camps of flood survivors near Thutta, Sindh, Pakistan

2. PROGRAMME
INAUGURATION 7:30 PM- 9:00 PM
Recitation from Holy Quran
Welcome Address by Chairman Organizing Committee (Prof. Rizwan Taj)
Address and Report by Secretary General (Dr. Ishaque Sarhandi)
Address by Acting President (Dr. Khalid Mughal)
Inauguration of JPPS
Posthumous Award and Dua for Prof. Haroon Rashid Chaudhry & Dr. Farooq Khan
Address by Special Guest
Address by Chief Guest
Vote of Thanks
Dinner 9:00 PM
Day 2: 19th December 2010, Sunday
Plenary Session Three: 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Chair 1: Prof. Mubashar Malik
Chair 2: Prof. Rizwan Taj
Co Chair: Prof. M. Iqbal Afridi
Secretary: Dr. Wajid Ali Akhunzada
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Speakers:
Unaiza Niaz: Rights of women psychiatric patients
Afzal Javed: Mental health care in Asia: needs and gaps
David Kingdon: CBT for Psychosis: Past, Present and Future
Saeed Farooq: Early intervention for psychosis in developing countries – The concept
and implementation
Quaid e Azam Memorial Lecture - Pakistan and Mental Health: Challenges in new 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Millennium, A Revised Insight by Prof. Khalid Mufti
Chair: Prof. S. Haroon Ahmad
Co Chair: Dr. Anjum Bashir
Secretary: Dr. Anwar ul Haq
Tea Break 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Open Paper Session One 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Hall A Hall B
Chair: Dr. Zahid Imran Chair: Prof. Muhammad Shafeeq
Co Chair: Dr. Nisar Hussain Co Chair: Dr. Nasar Sayeed Khan
Secretary: Dr. Imran Ijaz Haider Secretary: Dr. Zahid Nazar
Speakers: Speakers:
Imtiaz Ahmad Dogar:Psychiatric co morbidity Afzal Javaid: Increasing access to mental health
in medical patients services in Kenya
M. Kashif: Frequency and duration of non- Samina Said: Ten years follow up study of 100
cognitive symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease heroin addicts
Muhammad Irfan & Syed Ahmer: Psychiatric Yasmin Faroqi & Shahira Tariq: Internet
Rating Scales in Urdu addiction and academic achievement of female
Mubashar Shah: Comparing the cerebral blood university students
flow (CBF) changes in patients diagnosed to S Mubin Akhtar: Psychiatric diagnosis among
have Dissociative Disorder with healthy controls patients with headache reported at Karachi
Javaid Akhtar: Knowledge and practice of Psychiatric Hospital
general practitioners about schizophrenia Wahab Yousafzai: Well being of medical stu-
Rizwan Khuhro: Diagnostic profile of acute dents in Pakistan
Nazish Imran: A survey of autism knowledge
psychotic illnesses, first episode
and attitudes among the healthcare professionals
in Lahore, Pakistan
Lunch and Executive Body Meeting 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

3. PROGRAMME
Parallel Sessions 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Hall A Hall B
Workshop: Special Session: Dementia
Chair: Prof. IAK Tareen Chair: Prof. Aftab Asif
Co Chair: Prof. Saeed Farooq Co Chair: Dr. Hamid Rashid Khwaja
Secretary: Dr. Sohail Ahmad Secretary: Dr. A Hameed Memon
Patient to Doctor: ‘Are You Listening? Do “Management of Neuro psychiatric symp-
You Hear Me? by Prof. Jeffrey Geller and toms in Alzheimer disease” by
Dr. Batool Kazim Prof. Khalid Mufti (Lundbeck)
followed by workshop on Dementia by
Dr. Ishaque Sarhandi, Dr. Imran Ijaz
Haider and Prof. M. Iqbal Afridi
Parallel Sessions 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Hall A Hall B
Special Session: International Psychiatry Open Paper Session Two
A Talk by Dr. Afzal Javed Chair: Prof. SM Sultan
Chair: Prof. Saad Basher Malik and Co Chair: Prof. Jamil Hussain
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Prof. Rizwan Taj Secretary: Dr. Samina Said
Co Chair: Dr. Arshad Hussain Speakers:
Secretary: Dr. Batool Kazim Jaan Alam: Frequency of domestic vio-
Discussants: lence during pregnancy among women
1. Arshad hussain (USA) presenting in antenatal clinics
2. Asaf Khan (UK) Imtiaz Ahmad Dogar: Role of physician’s
3. Anjum Bashir (UK) empathy in patient’s satisfaction
4. Khalid Mufti (Pakistan) Farooq Naeem: PTSD symptoms due to
5. S Haroon Ahmad (Pakistan) TV images in Islamabad
Muhammad Mujtaba: Prevalence of Anxi-
ety and Depression Among Medical Students
Muntazir Mehdi: Frequency of depressive
disorder in patients with HCV infection
attending medical OPD
M. Iqbal Afridi: Pattern of comorbid sub-
stance use among female psychiatric OPD
Siamah Mehmood Qureshi: Religion and
students: a sample study in Islamabad
Nasar Sayeed: Prevalence Of ADHD in
children with medical illnesses
Tea Break 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Plenary Session Four 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Chair 1: Prof. Malik Achakzai
Chair 2: Brig. Khalid Hayat
Co Chair: Dr. Afzal Javed
Secretary: Col. Khalid Mehmood
Speakers:
Jeffrey Geller: Eff ective psychiatric treatment in the context of limited resources
Muhammad Ayub: Genetics of Psychiatric Disorders. Where we are & where we are
going
Douglas Blackwood: New discoveries in the genetics of Psychosis
Muhammad Amin: Biological Psychiatry
M Abo Saleh: Recent Advances in the Treatment of Addictions
M. Nasar Sayeed Khan: Dimensions in Psychosis

4. PROGRAMME
Prof. George Papakostas Lecture on “Management of Depression: Role of Dopamine 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM
and Norepinephrine” (GSK)
Chair: Prof. Saad Bashir Malik
Co Chair: Dr. Shaheen Haye
Secretary: Dr. Inam Shabbir
General Body Meeting 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Dinner 9:00 PM
Day 3: 20th December 2010, Monday
Open Paper Session Three 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Hall A Hall B
Chair: Prof. Khalida Tareen Chair: Dr. Khalid Mughal
Co Chair: Dr. S Mubin Akhtar Co Chair: Prof. Jeffrey Geller
Secretary: Dr. Asad Nizami Secretary: Dr. Naveed Irfan
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Speakers: Speakers:
Imtiaz Ahmad Dogar: Self esteem and Laeeq Tahir: Treatment of Conversion
psychosocial factors associated with juve- Disorder- A Case Series
nile delinquency Nasar Sayeed Khan: Prevalence of anxiety
Nosheen Shaikh: Identifying and Caring and depression among doctors
for People with PTSD resulting from Jamil Junejo: A review on suicide at-
Childbirth tempters, Pakistan
Sohail Ahmad: Mental Health Ordinance Mazhar Malik & Fatima Bilal: Frequency
2001-Where do we stand in 2010? of depression and anxiety in dissociative
Khalid Mehmood: Post Traumatic Stress disorder patients reporting at a tertiary
Disorder (PTSD) in general practice care psychiatric facility of Fauji Founda-
Naila Riaz Awan: Adverse side effects of tion Hospital Rawalpindi
lithium and fasting (Ramadan) M. Iqbal Afridi: Self-Medication in Kara-
Mehrab Khan Tareen: Frequency of chi- A gender-based community survey
depression in refusal to initiate insulin Muhammad Mujtaba: Antipsychotic aug-
therapy in type-2 diabetic patients mentation to treatment resistant Obsessive
Moin Ansari: Substance use in schizo- Compulsive Disorder
phrenics; Local perspective Fahad ul Zain: Association of psychiatric
Fatima & Khalid Saeed: Psychiatric morbidity with premature ejaculation cases
morbidity among the female inmates of S Jamil Hussain: Psychiatry in Sindh,
district jail adyala Rawalpindi Services and flood
Tea Break 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM

5. PROGRAMME
Open Paper Session Four 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Hall A Hall B
Chair: Mr. Muhammad Shahid Chair: Prof. Ijaz Haider
Co Chair: Prof. Aziz-ur-Rehman Co Chair: Prof. Niaz Maqsood
Secretary: Dr. Wahab Yousafzai Secretary: Dr. Darya Khan Laghari
Speakers: Speakers:
Ayesha Sarwat: ADHD subtypes and co Khadija Tahir: CBT in the treatment of
morbid disorders among children attending depression in Acid Burn Victims
psychiatry OPD in civil hospital Karachi Haider A. Naqvi: General Physicians
Saba Jaleel: Can Faith Conquer All? Resilience Opinion regarding Common Psychiatric
to Depression in Later Life: The Role of Islam Disorders: A Community Based Survey
Rameez Zafar: A survey of risk assessment from Karachi, Pakistan
skills & training amongst health professionals in Yasmin Faroqi & Faiza Rasul: Gender
Pakistan difference in perceived quality of life
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Tamkeen Malik: Behavior modification for of patients with Obsessive-Compulsive
Pakistani children with externalizing behavior Disorders
problems Saira Ijaz: Frequency of depression and
Siddiqua Aamir: Cognitive behavior therapy in anxiety among patients of renal transplant
depression Imtiaz Ahmad Dogar: Well being and
Salman Shahzad: Relationship of subjec- psychiatric status of parents of children
tive happiness with depression, anxiety with Mental Retardation in Pakistan
and stress: A correlational study Hafeez Mushtaq: Depression and home-
confinement
Concluding Session and Lunch 1:30 PM