The call for abstracts closed on 21 March for potential presenters to make a submission for Symposia, Full Oral and Poster Presentations and In-Conference Workshops.

Author notifications will be made from Friday 3 June 2016.

Please download the Call for Abstract Guidelines.

The overall theme for this year’s conference is “Frontiers in Perinatal Mental Health – looking to the future”.

Abstracts were submitted under the following sub categories:

INTERVENTIONS - what's new and recommendations for the future

• Psychological treatment

• Psychopharmacological treatment
• Biological approaches
• Complementary and lifestyle therapies
• Addressing Psychosocial risk factors
• Prevention/health promotion
• Creative arts
• Psychoeducation

CUTTING EDGE RESEARCH

• Epigenetics/Fetal Programming
• Antenatal depression and anxiety
• Infant and child outcomes
• E- mental health, telephone and self-help assessments and treatments

HOT TOPICS

• Infant attachment/mother-infant interaction
• Fathers
• Screening
• Implementation and policy
• Anxiety
• PTSD
• Serious mental illness / borderline personality
• Middle and low income countries
• Same sex parenting
• Assisted conception

OTHER
Other topics welcome e.g. sleep, training, mechanisms and prematurity

Conference Office:

Abercrombie Management
Phone: +61 418 283 397
Address:
Po Box 1231
Warners Bay NSW 2282
Australia

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