sábado, fevereiro 24, 2007

10th European Conference on Traumatic Stress "Truth and Trust After Trauma"05 - 09 June 2007, Opatija, Croatia

The European Conference on Traumatic Stress (ECOTS) will convene for the tenth time in June 2007, to bring together practitioners and leading international researchers working in trauma related areas. A wide range of topics will be addressed: from basic research in neurobiology and traumatic memory, to the consequences of early and complex traumatization, epidemiology, new treatment options, community interventions, prevention and policy making. Of special interest will be recommended best practice when working with diverse populations exposed to a variety of traumatic events such as domestic violence, sexual abuse, disasters, traffic accidents, organized violence, aid work or military service.In recognition of its 10th anniversary, the ECOTS will strive to attract delegates from all European countries and all continents. The conference will aim to promote collaboration and networking among colleagues from different countries.
WHO WILL BE THERE? The conference delegates will include several hundred psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, emergency personnel, physicians, crisis center workers, counselors, therapists, military personnel, clergy, educators, law enforcement officers, advocates, volunteers and others.The program formats will include keynote lectures, symposia, workshops, case presentations and poster sessions. Pre-conference meetings will provide half-day or full day training programs on specific topics related to traumatic stress.


http://www.ecots2007.com/