The Fourth European Association of Addiction Therapy Conference
13-15 October 2008

Convitto della Calza
Florence, Italy

Addiction Therapy - EAAT - European Association of Addiction Therapy

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Session 10
Non-Substance Related Addiction Gambling & Eating Disorders: Common Features?
Chairs: G. Fischer (AT) & F. Vocci (US)

08.30
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Should Addictive Disorder Include non-Substance Related Disorders?
M. Potenza (US)

09:15
Epidemiology in Pathological Gambling
G. Bühringer (DE)
09:40
Neuroimaging Findings in Pathological Gambling
C. Büchel (DE)
10:05
Eating Addiction
J. Frascella (NIDA/US)
10:30
Serotonergic and Dopaminergic Neurocircuits in Eating Disorders
U. Bailer (AT)

10.55
Coffee

Session 11
ADHD & Substance Use Disorder: An Overlapping Phenomenon
Chair: W. van den Brink (NL) & M. Casas (ES)

11:30
Adolescents with ADHD and Substance Use Disorder
K. A. Mirza (UK)
11:55
Multi-professional Treatment of ADHD in Adolescents
Y. Kaminer (US)
12:20

Treatment of ADHD with Substance Use Disorder:
The European Perspective

P-J. Carpentier (NL)
12:45

ADHD and Substance Use Disorders:
Findings of a Spanish Adult ADHD Sample

J. A. Ramos-Quiroga (ES)

13.10
Lunch at the Palais Ferstal

Session 12
Alcohol Dependence: Neurobiological Aspects & New Treatment Options
Chairs: F. Wurst (AT) & K. Mann (DE)

14:00
Neurobiological Basis of Alcohol Addiction - Gender Differences
K. Mann (DE)
14:25
State of the Art in the Treatment of Alcohol Dependence
O. Lesch (AT)
14:50
New Biomarkers of Alcohol Consumption: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Aspects
F. Wurst (AT)
15:15
Memantine and Escitalopram in the Treatment of Alcohol Dependence in Patients with Co-Morbid Major Depression - a Randomized, Double-Blind Study
H. Alho (ISAM, FI)

POSTER AWARD - THREE AWARDEES

15:40
Closing Address
16:05
End of Conference