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Less than 2 Weeks to submit Oral and Poster abstracts. All abstracts must be submitted online by midnight 30th March, 2020.

You must first create a conference account to submit your abstract. Login details from previous IEPA conferences are not valid. All delegates must create a new account.

Please visit the conference website for guidelines for oral/poster submission.

Below is a list of the Primary and Secondary themes.

Primary Themes:

• Basic Neuroscience
• Diagnosis and Phenomenology
• Electrophysiology
• Epidemiology
• Ethical Issues
• Genetics
• Neurocognition
• Neuroimaging
• Psychopharmacology
• Psychosocial Interventions
• Public Policy
• Service System Development and Reform
• Stress Responsivity
• Substance Use
• Translational Research

Secondary Themes:

• Anxiety Disorders
• Comorbid Conditions
• Eating Disorders
• First Episode Psychosis
• Mood Disorders
• Neurodevelopmental Disorders
• Personality Disorders
• Psychosis NOS
• PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorders
• Transdiagnostic Approaches
• Trauma
• Ultra High Risk/Prodromal Research
• Other

The IEPA’s 12^th Early Intervention in Mental Health Conference is still going ahead as planned between September 20^th-23^rd 2020. However, we encourage people to register to benefit from the early bird rate, but NOT make a payment at this stage. This is to avoid cancellation fees should the conference be cancelled. Further updates will be on the website when more information is available.

Our paramount concern is the health and safety of our delegates, exhibitors and staff. We are closely monitoring the evolving situation via the World Health Organization (WHO) and will follow recommendations from official authorities in Brazil.

IEPA’s 12^th Early Intervention in Mental Healh Conference is still going ahead as planned between September 20^th-23^rd 2020. Should that change, we will announce it here.

Our paramount concern is the health and safety of our delegates, exhibitors and staff. We are closely monitoring the evolving situation via the World Health Organization (WHO) and will follow recommendations from official authorities in Brazil

Only 6 Weeks to submit Oral and Poster abstracts. All abstracts must be submitted online by midnight 30th March, 2020.

You must first create a conference account to submit your abstract. Login details from previous IEPA conferences are not valid. All delegates must create a new account.

Please visit the conference website for guidelines for oral/poster submission.

Below is a list of the Primary and Secondary themes.

Primary Themes:

• Basic Neuroscience
• Diagnosis and Phenomenology
• Electrophysiology
• Epidemiology
• Ethical Issues
• Genetics
• Neurocognition
• Neuroimaging
• Psychopharmacology
• Psychosocial Interventions
• Public Policy
• Service System Development and Reform
• Stress Responsivity
• Substance Use
• Translational Research

Secondary Themes:

• Anxiety Disorders
• Comorbid Conditions
• Eating Disorders
• First Episode Psychosis
• Mood Disorders
• Neurodevelopmental Disorders
• Personality Disorders
• Psychosis NOS
• PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorders
• Transdiagnostic Approaches
• Trauma
• Ultra High Risk/Prodromal Research
• Other

As requests have been received by delegates to extend the symposia submission deadline due to many having just returned from leave after the holiday season we have extended the symposia submission deadline to 14th February, 2020. All abstracts must be submitted online by this date.

You must first create a conference account to submit your abstract. Login details from previous IEPA conferences are not valid. All delegates must create a new account.

Please visit the conference website for guidelines for symposia and oral/poster submission.

Please note the closing dates for each category:

Symposium 14th February 2020
Oral and Poster 30th March 2020

Below is a list of the Primary and Secondary themes.

Primary Themes:

• Basic Neuroscience
• Diagnosis and Phenomenology
• Electrophysiology
• Epidemiology
• Ethical Issues
• Genetics
• Neurocognition
• Neuroimaging
• Psychopharmacology
• Psychosocial Interventions
• Public Policy
• Service System Development and Reform
• Stress Responsivity
• Substance Use
• Translational Research

Secondary Themes:

• Anxiety Disorders
• Comorbid Conditions
• Eating Disorders
• First Episode Psychosis
• Mood Disorders
• Neurodevelopmental Disorders
• Personality Disorders
• Psychosis NOS
• PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorders
• Transdiagnostic Approaches
• Trauma
• Ultra High Risk/Prodromal Research
• Other

We are pleased to advise applications are now being accepted for the Future Leaders Awards to attend the IEPA 12 Early Intervention in Mental Health Conference, New Frontiers in Early Intervention, being held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in September 2020.

Visit the IEPA website for information on submitting an application.

Following his death in 2017 the board of the IEPA created the Larry Seidman Award to honour Dr. Lawrence J. Seidman, an eminent neuropsychologist and Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. In 2019 the Board decided to continue this award as the Larry Seidman Travel Award to help a clinician or clinical academic who supports mentoring attend the IEPA 12 Early Intervention in Mental Health Conference.

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After his death in 2015, the board of the IEPA created the Angelo Cocchi Award to honour his contribution to the field of early intervention in psychosis. In 2019 the Board decided to continue this award as the Angelo Cocchi Travel Award to help a clinician or clinical academic who has made a significant contribution to the study or implementation of fidelity to an evidence-based model of early intervention attend the IEPA 12 Early Intervention in Mental Health Conference.

Find out more >

Registration is now open and attendees from Latin America and Students are advised that the limited discounted rates are selling fast.

Please Note: Once the reduced fee places are full, registrants will have to pay the full fee. Please register early to avoid disappointment.

IEPA Members receive discounted registration rates for participation in the conference. Membership is free of charge and open to all individuals with an interest in the area of early intervention in mental health. Visit the IEPA website for membership information and to submit an application. Please contact secretariat@iepa.org.au if you have misplaced your membership number and unable to find it on the membership lookup .