South-east European conference on cognitive therapy in clinical practice

"The south-east european conference on cognitive therapy in clinical practice". This conference has the theme "Evidence-based psychotherapy with a human face: the application of cognitive-behavioural therapy".

This is a low-cost training event and conference, to be held in Sofia, May 19th-22nd 1998. Training workshops and presentations will be in English with Bulgarian translation.

Schedule is (sorry about the horrible formatting: there are three parallel sessions of workshops: Wednesday .......................Thursday .............................. Friday

......... Paul Salkovskis ............. Paul Salkovskis .............. Melanie Fennell

Stream 2 ..Substance Abuse ............ Treatment of Depression ............ Dual Diagnosis

...............Hermine Graham .................. Melanie Fennell .................... Hermine Graham

Stream 3 .........Social Skills Training I ............ Social Skills Training II .............CBT for psychosis

..... ........... Irene Oestrich............ Irene Oestrich .............. Lorna Hogg

Presenters: Melanie Fennel, University of Oxford Hermine Graham, University of Birmingham Lorna Hogg, Mental Health Trust, Oxford Irene Oestrich, Roskilde Hospital, Denmark Paul Salkovskis, University of Oxford

The fourth day - Saturday: One day conference with above presenters and others from Eastern Mediterranean countries. The emphasis in the conference will be on skills and expertise developing locally. The aim is to encourage the growth of high-quality evidence based clinical practice in the region by providing exemplars and illustrating links with work from countries where such an approach has been developed for longer. Further Information from: sheila.smith@psych.ox.ac.uk

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