Friday, May 13, 2011

Learn the Latest in Psychiatry While Catching Up WIth Colleagues


It’s finally here! APA’s 2011 annual meeting begins tomorrow in Honolulu. The meeting features hundreds of cutting-edge scientific sessions led by the field’s top experts and master educators. APA President Carol Bernstein, M.D., will officially open the meeting on Sunday, May 15, at 3:30 p.m., and deliver her presidential address, followed by remarks by incoming APA President John Oldham, M.D. On Monday, May 16, at 3:30 p.m., Bishop Desmond Tutu will present the William C. Menninger Convocation Lecture. Lorraine Bracco from “The Sopranos” is this year’s special guest at the “Conversations” event; it will be held Tuesday, May 17, at 3 p.m. Look for coverage of the meeting in future issues of Psychiatric News. In the meantime, follow the meeting on Twitter at #APA2011.