Välkommen till 10:e Nordiska Erfarenhetsmötet! Welcome to the 10th Nordic Experience meeting Optimizing ECT treatment and preventing relapse May 21-23 2014 Meriton Spa and Conference Hotel Tallin, Estonia Ett toppmodernt konferenshotell med Spa och alla faciliteter, centralt beläget 15 min med taxi från flygplatsen/airport Kongressavgift/fee: Oförändrad sedan/unchanged since 2012 Single room 790 €/person, double room 710 €/person No lodging/exklusive logi: 610 €/person Anmälan ännu ej öppen / registration not yet possible Föreläsningar kommer att ges på engelska. Preliminärt program / preliminary programme Electroconvulsive Therapy – Optimizing treatment and preventing relapse Wednesday, May 21 at 1 pm 13.00-14.00 Registration 14.00 Introduction 14.15 ECT in the medically ill patients (Keith Rasmussen) 15.00- 15.15 Coffee break 15.15 – 15.45 Continuation and questions 15.45 – 17.00 Nursing role in ECT (Mary Rosedale) 17.00 – 19.00 Get together and SPA 20.00 Dinner Thursday, May 22 09.00 - 09.45 Indications for ECT (Margus Löökene) 09.45 - 10.15 ECT in forensic psychiatry (Diana Kristensen) 10.15 - 10.45 Coffee break 10.45 - 11.30 ECT technique and patient selection (Pascal Sieneart) 11.30 - 12.15 ECT and cognition - an update (Semkovska) 12.15 - 13.15 Lunch 13.15 - 14.15 NACT annual meeting 14.15 - 15.00 Effeciency of ECT and Continuation ECT in various patient populations (Axel Nordskjöld) 15.00 - 17.00 Coffee and workshops 17.00 - 18.00 Ethics in Electroconvulsive Therapy (Jan-Otto Ottosson) 20.00 Gala Dinner Friday, May 23 09.00 - 09.45 History of the emergence of seizure therapy (Gabor Gazdag) 09.45 - 10.30 The influence of anesthesia on the result of ECT (Alexander Sartorius) 10.30 - 11.00 Coffee break 11.00 - 11.45 Biological and clinical effects of different stimulation techniques McLaughlin 11.45 -12.30 Future directions and development in ECT technique - Martin Balslev Jörgensen/ Poul Videbech 12.30 - 13.00 Concluding remarks