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This year the DCP Annual Conference will incorporate the Faculty of Clinical Health Psychology Annual Conference 2009.

The conference takes place at the Congress Centre, 28 Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3LS, on Thursday 10 to Friday 11 December 2009.

Pre-conference workshops will be held on Wednesday 9 December 2009 at the BPS London Offices in Tabernacle St.

Confirmed Keynote Speakers

Professor Jim van Os, Maastricht University - Epidemiology informing Psychology informing Terminology in Psychosis

Professor Keith Dobson, University of Calgary - Evidence-based Practice in Psychology: From Theory to Practice and back again

Tower Bridge

Ice Skating in London

London at Christmas

Professor Gisli Gudjonsson, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London - Psychological vulnerabilities in police interviews. When do they matter?

Dr Tim Dalgleish,
MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit - Lost in Translation? The Basic Science - Clinical Practice Dialogue

Professor Anthony Scioli, Keene State College, University System of New Hampshire - Hope in the age of anxiety

Award Lectures

The M.B. Shapiro Award Lecture:
Professor Til Wykes,
Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London

The May Davidson Award Lecture:
Sam Cartwright Hatton, Manchester University

Karen Ehlert Award Lecture:
TBC

Invited Symposia

Keith Dobson, Ed Watkins, Paul Gilbert and Chris Brewin
Understanding risks for depression
Max Birchwood, Gillian Haddock, Steve Jones and Elizabeth Kuipers - What are the goals of psychological treatment in psychosis and what should we be measuring?

Pre-Conference Workshop Speakers (9 December)

Professor Keith Dobson, University of Calgary - Working with Negative Thoughts: Principles and Processes for the Core Work in Cognitive Therapy for Depression

Professor Elizabeth Kuipers, Dr Juliana Onwumere and Dr Ben Smith, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London - Family Intervention for Psychosis

Professor Jane Ireland, University of Central Lancashire - Understanding Violence and Aggression - Theory & Therapeutic Techniques

Professor Anthony Scioli, Keene State College, University System of New Hampshire - Hope

Professor Paul Gilbert, Mental Health Research Unit, Kingsway Hospital Derby - Compassionate Mind

Please note that Professor Scioli and Professor Gilbert have been invited by the Faculty of Clinical Health Psychology and Faculty members will be given priority to attend their workshops.

Further information will be posted here as the Conference approaches. Please bookmark this site and visit us regularly, or call the Society's conference office on 0116 2529555.

Registration is now open


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