Insomnia - Advances in aetiology and treatment
Wednesday 17 February 2010
Venue: The Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0AE
Registration Details:
Fellow: £70
Associate: £70
Trainee - Fellow: £45
Student Members: £40
Non-Fellow: £120
Allied Health Professional: £120
Trainee: £80
Student: £55
Meeting ref: SL-A03-A
9.00 am |
Registration |
| With tea & coffee | |
9.30 am |
Neurobiology of arousal: relevance to insomnia |
| Elemer Szabadi, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Nottingham | |
10.00 am |
Differential diagnosis of insomnia |
| Chris Idzikowski, Director of Edinburgh Sleep Centre | |
10.30 am |
Coffee |
11.00 am |
Sleep problems in the elderly |
| Sonia Ancoli-Israel, Professor of Psychiatry, University of California San Diego School of Medicine, Director of the Gillin Sleep & Chronobiology Research Centre | |
12.00 pm |
Influence of gender & socioeconomic factors on sleep disturbance |
| Sara Arber, Professor of Sociology, University of Surrey | |
12.30 pm |
Sleep disturbance in circadian rhythm disorders |
| Derk-Jan Dijk, Professor of Sleep & Physiology, University of Surrey | |
1.00 pm |
Lunch |
1.45 pm |
CBT treatment of insomnia: what is it & who will respond? |
| Leanne Fleming, Research Fellow, University of Glasgow Sleep Centre | |
2.15 pm |
Drug treatment of insomnia |
| David Nutt, Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology, Imperial College London | |
2.45 pm |
Sleep problems in learning disability & their treatment |
| Jon Nash, Consultant Psychiatrist, Flintshire Learning Disabilities Team | |
3.15 pm |
Sleep problems in children & their treatment |
| Cathy Hill, Senior Lecturer in Child Health, University of Southampton | |
3.45 pm |
Insomnia in depression |
| Sue Wilson, Senior Research Fellow in Psychopharmacology, University of Bristol | |
4.15 pm |
Completion of evaluation forms |
4.20 pm |
Close of meeting |
