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BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER:
Current Research and Treatments Consumer and Family Support Options
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Friday, May 5, 2006
• The Mary S. Harkness Auditorium, New Haven,
CT
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Sponsored by:
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The National Education Alliance for
Borderline Personality Disorder
in partnership with NARSAD,
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In cooperation with:
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Yale-New Haven Psychiatric Hospital,
Yale University School of Medicine
Department of Psychiatry
This conference is partially funded by
NIMH grant R13MH068456-03
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Conference Objectives: |
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) presents patients,
their families, clinicians, and researchers with multiple challenges. This conference will address the following
objectives:
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Educate about Borderline Personality Disorder
(BPD), including current diagnostic methods, recommended
treatment practice, and current research such as course and
comorbidity.
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Describe common challenges experienced by the
families of individuals with BPD, as well as an
evidence-based program for helping families cope with these
challenges (©Family Connections).
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Illustrate common challenges experienced by
individuals with BPD through case presentation and
first-person accounts, as well as options for individuals
with BPD to develop peer support for these challenges.
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Present, compare, and contrast leading evidence-based BPD
treatments, including psychopharmacology, dialectical
behavior therapy, transference-focused psychotherapy, and
Systems Training for Emotional Predictability and Problem
Solving (STEPPSTM).
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Course Description: |
This one-day
meeting will provide a forum for professionals, family
members, and consumers to better understand this complex
disorder from various perspectives.
This conference will provide information about the
disorder and related topics:
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overview
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co-morbidity
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consumer perspectives
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family perspectives
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family research
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psychopharmacology
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treatments
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Conference
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Welcome |
Perry D. Hoffman, PhD
Assistant Clinical Professor
The Mount Sinai School of Medicine
President
National Education Alliance
for Borderline Personality Disorder
Seth R. Axelrod, PhD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Yale University School
of Medicine
IOP DBT/DBT-S Team Leader
Yale-New Haven Psychiatric Hospital |
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Opening Remarks |
Benjamin S. Bunney, MD
Charles B.G. Murphy Professor and
Chairman of Psychiatry
Professor of Pharmacology
Yale University School
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BPD: A Brief
Overview |
Stanley G. Possick, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry
Education Coordinator,
Long Term Psychotherapy Program
Yale University School
of Medicine
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Co-morbidity and Borderline Personality |
Charles A. Sanislow, PhD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Yale University School
of Medicine
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Consumer Support and Perspectives
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Consumer Panel
Kiera Van Gelder, MFA
President,
Middle Path |
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Family Support and Perspectives
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Family Panel
Perry D. Hoffman, PhD
Dixianne Penney, DrPH
Executive Vice-President
National Education Alliance
for Borderline Personality Disorder |
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Case Presentation |
Lisa M. Maccarelli, PhD
Associate Research Scientist
Department of Psychiatry
Yale University School
of Medicine
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Psychopharmacology of BPD
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Thomas H. McGlashan, MD
Professor of Psychiatry
Yale University School
of Medicine
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| Systems Training for Emotional Predictability and Problem
Solving (STEPPS™) |
Nancee S. Blum, LISW
Special Work Specialist and Clinical Faculty,
Department of Psychiatry, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College
of Medicine,
University of Iowa
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Transference-Focused Psychotherapy (TFP) |
Pamela A. Foelsch,
PhD
Clinical Assistant Professor
of Psychology in Psychiatry
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Director of Training Program
Personality Disorders Institute
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Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
George H. Davis, PhD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry
Yale University School
of Medicine
Clinical Director,
Center for Dialectical and
Cognitive Behavioral Therapies, LLC |
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Treatment Panel Discussion and Questions |
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