Meeting Agenda

Improving Long-term Efficacy and Effectiveness Outcomes in ADHD: A Treatment Development Workshop

March 12, 2007 – March 13, 2007
Rockville, Maryland

TimeEvent
Day 1
8:00Light refreshments
8:30Welcome from the Director
Thomas Insel
Purpose of workshop
NIMH Program Staff
Session I.Long-term Outcomes in ADHD
Moderator: Lauren Baskir
8:50Persistence of ADHD & impairments in major life domains
Russell Barkley
9:10Predictors of outcome: What we know and what we need to know
Steve Hinshaw
9:30Predictors of adverse outcomes: Development of drug abuse
Tim Wilens
9:40Discussion
10:10Break
Session II.Treatment Effects and Limitations
Moderator: Ben Vitiello
10:30Pharmacotherapy
Chris Kratochvil
10:50Psychosocial and combined treatments
Howard Abikoff
11:10Discussion
11:30Effectiveness
Lily Hechtman
11:50Cost effectiveness
Peter Jensen
12:20Does treatment impact substance abuse outcomes?
Brooke Molina
12:40Discussion
1:00Lunch
Session III.Models and Mechanisms
Moderator: Judy Rumsey
1:50Neuropsychological models
Jeff Epstein
2:10Neuroimaging markers
George Bush
2:30Psychopharmacological mechanisms
Tim Wilens
2:50Neurobiological mechanisms
Craig Berridge
3:10Break
3:30Translational strategies
Xavier Castellanos
4:00Discussion for Session III
4:30Final discussions for Day 1
5:00End Day 1
Day 2
8:00Light refreshments
Session IV.Treatment Development - Research Needs
Moderator: Joel Sherrill
8:30Problematic issues in diagnosis: looking ahead to DSM-V
Russell Barkley
8:45Methodological considerations
Hendricks Brown
9:00Discussion
9:30Novel pharmacologic approaches and pharmacogenetics
Jim McCracken
9:50Discussion
10:20Break
10:35School-based treatments for adolescents and college students
Steven Evans
10:50Skills training
Howard Abikoff
11:05Cognitive-behavior therapy
Steven Safren
11:20Cognitive training
Jeff Epstein
11:35Discussion
12:00Working Lunch - Discussion
3:00Adjourn

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