IPA - 12th International Congress, Stockholm, Sweden, 20-24 September
2005
International Psychogeriatric Association
12th
Congress
Stockholm, Sweden
20-24 September 2005
Aging with Dignity
-new
challenges
-new
possibilities
-new
solutions
Symposia
Electroconvulsive Therapy: new research and use in the elderly - Chairs: Knut Engedal,
Norway and Björn Wahlund, Sweden
Björn Wahlund, Sweden - Functional connectivity in major depression with psychomotor symptoms - A regions-of-interest analysis using fMRI
Kjell Martin Moksnes, Norway - Use of electroconvulsive therapy in an university hospital from 1988 to 2002 in Oslo. Increasing use among the elderly
Knut A. Hestad, Norway - Depression may be related to inflammation - Raised plasma levels of tumor necrosis factor in patients with depression and normalization during electroconvulsive therapy
Tom G. Bolwig, Denmark - New research in electroconvulsive therapy
Alistair Burns, United Kingdom - The future of Geriatric Psychiatry in Europe - epidemiological aspects
