“Achieving and Maintaining Remission”
Tallinn, Estonia, 25-27 May 2022
Wednesday, May 25
11.30 – 12.30 Lunch and Registration
12.30 – 12.45 Welcome Message from Chairman
12.45 – 13.30 “Relapse After Successful ECT: State-of-the-art” – Pascal Sienaert (BEL)
13.30 – 14.15 “Relapse Prevention with Maintenance ECT: State-of-the-art” – Charles Kellner (USA)
14.15 – 15.00 “Implementation of Maintenance ECT – Practical Issues to Be Considered” – Kara Hannigan (UK)
15.00 – 15.45 Coffee Break – discussions with lecture holders, “getting familiar with devices”
15.45 – 16.30 “Cognitive Effects and ECT-related Anxiety During mECT” – Jasmien Obbels (BEL)
16.30 – 17.15 “Termination of Acute Treatment of ECT – When and What Next” – Håkan Odeberg (SWE)
19.00 Dinner
Thursday, May 26
09.00 – 09.45 “Quality and Standards in ECT: a Role for Nursing Leadership?” – Kara Hannigan (UK)
09.45 – 10.30 “Does ECT Cause Cumulative Cognitive Deficits?” – George Kirov (UK)
10.30 – 11.00 Leg Stretching
11.00 – 11.45 “The Role of Maintenance ECT in Schizophrenia” – Gabor Gazdag (HUN)
11.45 – 12.30 “Lithium for Post-ECT Depressive Relapse Prevention: Where Should We Go?” – Simon Lambrichts (BEL)
12.30 – 13.30 Lunch
13.30 – 14.15 “Lessons from COVID-19: ECT is not an Elective Treatment” – Alexander Sartorius (GER)
14.15 – 15.00 “Dosing Methods in Electroconvulsive Therapy: Should the Scandinavian Time-titration Method be Resumed?” – Per Bergsholm (NOR)
15.00 – 17.00 Coffee and Workshops
17.00 – 18.00 NACT Annual Meeting
20.00 Gala Dinner
Friday, May 27
09.00 – 09.45 “rTMS for Depression” – Marcus Persson (SWE)
09.45 – 10.15 “Maintenance rTMS Treatment and rTMS for Comorbid Somatic and Psychiatric Disorders” – Tero Taiminen (FIN)
10.15 – 10.45 “Overview of fMRI targeted rTMS” – Tuukka Raij (FIN)
10.45 – 11.15 Coffee Break
11.15 – 12.00 “Deep rTMS for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders?” – Irene Perini (SWE)
12.00 – 12.45 “Deep Brain Stimulation in the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder and OCD” – Matilda Naesström (SWE)
12.45 Concluding Remarks
Lunch and Bye-bye