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Meeting Agenda

Workshop on the Prevention of Depression in Children and Adolescents

June 21, 2004 –June 22, 2004
Rockville, Maryland

Time Event
June 21, 2004
8:00 Continental Breakfast
8:45 Welcome, Overview and Introductions
Moderators: Belinda Sims, Editha Nottelmann & Daniel Pine
Epidemiology and assessment
Moderators: Naimah Weinberg & Cheryl Boyce
9:15 Scope of the Problem

Jane Costello, Duke University

9:45

Assessment
Joan Luby, Washington University (St. Louis)
Eric Stice, University of Texas at Austin

10:15 Discussion of Epidemiology and Assessment Issues
Moderators: Cheryl Boyce and Naimah Weinberg
10:45 BREAK
Developmental and cost implications of depression
Moderators: Editha Nottelmann, Karen Bourdon & Agnes Rupp

Developmental Implications
11:00 Infants and very young children
Sheree Toth, University of Rochester
11:15 Later risk; moderators & mediators; relapse in adulthood; suicidality
Judy Garber, Vanderbilt University
11:30 Co-morbid alcohol and substance use/abuse
Uma Rao, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
11:45 Brief summary of review paper on risk and protective factors for depression—children & adolescents
Michelle Mielke, Johns Hopkins University
12:00 Discussion of Developmental Implications
Moderators: Editha Nottelmann & Karen Bourdon
Cost Implications
12:15 Cost Implications
Frances Lynch, Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research
12:30 Discussion of Cost Implications
Moderator: Agnes Rupp
12:45 LUNCH
Current Approaches
Moderators: Eve Reider & Robert Heinssen
2:00 Current state of science with adults
Ed Craighead, University of Colorado
Indicated prevention approaches
Coping with Stress
Greg Clarke, Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research
Martin Seligman, University of Pennsylvania, Penn Prevention Program
Selective prevention approaches

Young children at risk due to maternal depression: Improving emotion regulation and attachment
Dante Cicchetti, University of Rochester, Infant/Toddler-Parent Psychotherapy

Youth at risk due to abuse history
Patricia Chamberlain, Oregon Social Learning Center

Prevention Approaches for School Age and Adolescent Children
William Beardslee, Harvard University

Bereaved youth
Irwin Sandler, Arizona State University

4:00 BREAK
Current Approaches Continued
4:15 Adolescents at risk for depression and suicidality as defined by potential for school drop out
Elaine Thompson, University of Washington
Universal Approaches
4:30 Perceived competence in peer relations and academic achievement delivered in early elementary school
Sharon Lambert, Johns Hopkins University
4:45 Discussant: Russell Luepker, University of Minnesota
Moderator: William Harlan
5:00 General Discussion
Moderators: William Harlan, Eve Reider & Bob Heinssen
5:30 ADJOURN DAY 1
June 22, 2004
8:00 Continental Breakfast
8:45 Theories of Depression Awaiting Testing and Intervention Development
9:00 Discussion Panel I: Neurobiology
Moderators: Danny Pine and Judy Rumsey

Animal Models
Judy Cameron, University of Pittsburgh

Early experiences shaping biological status; cortisol and parenting experiences
Tom O'Connor, University of Rochester

Brain maturation: affect regulation and motivation; sleep
Ronald Dahl, University of Pittsburgh

Neuroimaging
Kelly Botteron, Washington University

Genetics: Vulnerability genes; Family, Twin, and Adoption Studies
Shelli Avenevoli, NIMH

10:45 BREAK
11:00

Discussion Panel II: Comorbidity
Moderators: Eve Reider & Farris Tuma

Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Substance Use Disorders & Depression
Duncan Clark, University of Pittsburgh
Denise Hallfors, Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation

Anxiety and Depression
Ellen Flannery-Schroeder, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia

Conduct Problems
Kenneth Dodge, Duke University

12:30 LUNCH
1:15

Discussion Panel III: Alternative Depression Prevention Models
Moderators: Joel Sherrill & LeShawndra Price

Cultural Models
Guillermo Bernal, University of Puerto Rico

Interpersonal Relations, Psychosocial Stressors & Social Support
Laura Mufson, Columbia University

2:00 Summary

Moderators: Belinda Sims, Editha Nottelmann & Daniel Pine

Accomplishments, Challenges and Opportunities in Child and Adolescent

Depression Prevention

Recommendations and considerations

2:45 Next Steps and Closing Remarks
Belinda Sims, Editha Nottelmann & Danny Pine
3:00 ADJOURN