The scientific committee invited the following speaker:


  • Jan van Busschbach
    A health economic view on (border­line) personality disorder
  • Christian Schmahl
    Neurobiology and social interaction in BPD
  • Marsha Linehan
    Emotion regulation in Dialectical Behavioral Treatment
  • Klaus Lieb
    Meta­analyses on psychotherapy outcome and the effectiveness of general psychiatric care

Plenary Lecture

  •  Debate on DSM-5 and ICD-11 personality  disorders:
    John Livesley, Peter Tyrer, Roel Verheul
    (chair: Wim van den Brink)
  • Debate on psychotherapy and general psychiatric care:
    Marsha Linehan, Anthony Bateman, Arnoud Arntz, Paul Links, Stephan Doering
    (chair: John Gunderson)


The scientific programme will be made up of the following formats:

Plenary Lecture (P)ShowHide

Duration: 45 min
Eminent experts will present papers on the congress' main topics.

Symposium (S)ShowHide

Duration: 90 min
Duration: 45 or 90 min
Each symposium at the congress is scheduled for 45 or 90 minutes which equals two speakers to four speakers (e.g. 2x20 minutes or 4x20 minutes including  2 or 4x5 minutes discussion) chaired by one or two scientists or clinicians (opening remarks and conclusions).

Workshop (WS)ShowHide

Duration: 90 min
Workshops help to further broaden the participant's expertise in a particular field of knowledge. The duration of each course is 90 minutes.

Oral Presentations (OP)ShowHide

Duration: 10 min + 5 min
The oral presentations will be selected by the Scientific Committee after abstract submissions have been reviewed. The 90-minute sessions will be grouped by topics and chaired by selected specialists. The time slot for a single presentation is 15 minutes including discussion time.

Posters (P)ShowHide

Duration: 90-120 min
The posters will be selected by the Scientific Committee after abstract submissions have been reviewed. The posters will be grouped into thematic Poster Sessions. The Poster Sessions will give the authors the opportunity to present their findings and discuss them with the audience.

 

Contact Information of the Chair of the Scientific Committee 

Theo Ingenhoven
Email: scientificcommittee@esspd.eu

 
 
 

Scientific Committee 

Theo Ingenhoven, The Netherlands
Chair of the Scientific Committee

Arnoud Arntz, The Netherlands
Anthony Bateman, United Kingdom
Martin Bohus, Germany
Wies van den Bosch, The Netherlands
Jan van Busschbach, The Netherlands
Andrew Chanen, Australia
John Clarkin, USA
Nel Draijer, The Netherlands
Jan Henk Kamphius, The Netherlands
Sigmund Karterud, Norway
Dusica Lecic-Tosevski, Serbia
Patrick Luyten, Belgium
Hans Nordahl, Norway
Thomas Rinne, The Netherlands
Svenn Torgersen
, Norway
Roel Verheul, The Netherlands
Robert Jan Verkes, The Netherlands
Mary C. Zanarini, USA

 
 
 

Topics 

  • ADHD
  • Adolescence
  • Aggression
  • Animal Studies
  • Antisocial Behavior
  • Anxiety Disorder
  • Depression
  • Dissociation
  • Dialectical Behavioural Therapy
  • Early Detection and Prevention
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotion Regulation
  • Epidemiology
  • Family
  • General Psychiatric Management
  • Genetic, Environment Interaction
  • Healthcare and Economics
  • Mentalization Based Therapy
  • Neurobiology
  • Nursing Care
  • Offsprings
  • Pharmacology
  • Psychodynamically Informed Psychiatric Care
  • Psychopathology
  • PTSD
  • Schema Focused Therapy
  • Selfharm and Pain
  • Social Phobia
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Somatic Comorbidities
  • Suicidality
  • Transference Focussed Psychotherapy