15th Annual MeetingEuropean Forum for ECT (EFFECT)
University Psychiatric Center KU Leuven, campus Kortenberg
Leuvensesteenweg 517
3070 Kortenberg (Belgium)
Phone-central: 0032 (0)2 758 0511
Ketamine International Conference 2024
Conference Program Day 1 Monday, 25th March 11.00 Registration 11.30 Anatomy of Melancholy – revision of neuroanatomy relevant to depression Speaker: Laith Alexander (Kings College London) 12.00 Lunch – Early Career Researchers Lunch (location TBC) 12.45 Welcome and Introduction Speaker: Rupert McShane (University of Oxford, UK) 12.55 Lateral habenula …
RCPsych Annual ECT and Neuromodulation Conference 2023
RCPsych Annual ECT and Neuromodulation Conference 2023 in London on November 30 and December 1st. Here’s the meeting link: https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/events/conferences/detail/2023/11/30/default-calendar/annual-ect-and-neuromodulation-conference-2023
NEXT NACT NORWAY
May 22-24 2019, the 14th Nordic Experience Meeting of the Nordic Association of Convulsive Therapy ‘Monitoring Treatment and Long-Term Outcome’ will take place in Gjøvik, Norway. Among the talks: The Importance of Anesthesia in ECT – Alexander Sartorius Ketamine in the Treatment of Depression and its use in ECT Anesthesia – …
Save The Date: EFFECT Budapest Nov 8-9.2019!
We’ll have our next meeting, ‘Back to Basics’, in the cradle of convulsive therapy: Budapest, Hungary. Save the date for our next 2-day meeting on november 8-9, 2019! More details will be added on our homepage in due course!
ECTAS National Forum 2019 @ Royal College, London!
On 29th May, 2019, at the Royal College of Psychiatrists, in London, the 19th ECTAS National Forum will take place. Conference theme is the ‘Evolution of ECT Practice’. More information is to be found here
28th Annual ISEN Meeting sky high in New York! May 6, 2018
The 28th Annual ISEN Conference 28th Annual ISEN Conference will be held at the NYU Kimmel and Global Centers in New York, NY on May 6, 2018.This one day annual meeting will include plenary talks and workshops by leading experts with updates on ECT, TMS, and other novel forms of …
Let’s celebrate ECT’s 80th in Rome! Sept 27-28! Save the date!
80 years – Past, Present and Future of ECT An EFFECT Special Meeting for the 80th anniversary of ECT in close collaboration with the Italian Association for Somatic Therapies in Psychiatry (AITeSP) September 27-28, 2018 Venue: Accademia di Storia dell’Arte Sanitaria, Lungotevere in Sassia 3, 00186 ROMA, Italy This …
13th Nordic Experience Meeting – NACT – Tallinn – May 23-25, 2018
On May 23-25, 2018, in Tallinn, Estonia, you can join the 13th meeting of the Nordic Association of Convulsive Therapy, gathering numerous experts from all over the world. Venue is Park Inn by Radisson – Meriton Conference & Spa Hotel. For more information mail Per Karlsten at nactmeeting@gmail.com …
Be polite to the brain, Ottosson advises.
At the successful 10th Annual Meeting of EFFECT, held at the psychiatric department of the Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen, the eminent Em prof Jan-Otto Ottosson gave a lecture reviewing the literature on ECT technique. Summarizing the recent evidence in favor of RUL ECT, he said that we should be polite to …