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29th APS Annual Convention

<span>Evolving Perspectives on Cognitive, Biological and Clinical Dimensions of Risk for Psychosis in Adolescence </Span>

Friday, May 26, 2017 · Boston, MA

Cognitive

Adolescence is dynamic period of ongoing brain, cognitive and interpersonal growth that is also a highly vulnerable period for the development of serious mental illness. This proposed symposium will focus on recent biological, cognitive and clinical approaches that are advancing our understanding of mechanisms underlying the development of psychotic disorders.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Matcheri KeshavanChair
    Harvard Medical School / Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Presentations

  1. Neurocognitive and Neuroimaging Findings in the Prediction of Risk for PsychosisLarry Seidman
  2. Cognitive Development in Adolescence and Its Relationship to the Development of Schizophrenia William Stone
  3. MRS Studies of Brain Bioenergetics in the Early Phases of Psychotic DisordersDost Ongur
  4. Distinct Developmental Trajectories of Schizotypy and Their Emotional and Social Functioning Raymond Chan