Thursday 11 December

Morning

Congress Hall

8.50 - 9.00
Introduction - Jenny Taylor, DCP Chair

9.00 - 10.30
Symposium: Division of Forensic Psychology
Convenor & Chair: Jane L. Ireland, University of Central Lancashire and Psychological Services, Mersey Care NHS Trust; Vice-Chair, Division of Forensic Psychology

Paper 1: Crisis Negotiation: application to mental disorder and challenging traits/behaviours
Carol A. Ireland, Psychological Services, Mersey Care NHS Trust and School of Psychology, University of Central Lancashire; Chair, Division of Forensic Psychology

Paper 2: The potential influence of cultural discourses on staff-prisoner relationships
Neil Gredecki, Psychological Services, Mersey Care NHS Trust; Trainee Representative, Division of Forensic Psychology

Paper 3: The Chromis Programme: Treatment for psychopathy in forensic populations
Glenda Liell, Senior Psychologist, HM Prison Service; Secretary, Division of Forensic Psychology

Paper 4: Developments in aggression research and treatment application: Bringing treatment up-to-date.
Jane L. Ireland, School of Psychology, University of Central Lancashire and Psychological Services, Mersey Care NHS Trust

Discussant: Jane L. Ireland, School of Psychology, University of Central Lancashire and Psychological Services, Mersey Care NHS Trust. Vice-Chair, Division of Forensic Psychology

10.30 - 11.00
Tea/Coffee & Poster Session - Congress Foyer & Congress Suite

11.00 - 12.00
Keynote Speaker
You don’t have to be crazy to believe in the paranormal, but does it help?
Chris French, Goldsmiths College, University of London

12.00 - 13.00
Division of Clinical Psychology AGM

12.30 - 13.30
Lunch - Congress Foyer & Congress Suite

Invision Suite

12.30 - 13.30
Lunch - Congress Foyer & Congress Suite

Afternoon

Congress Hall

13.30 - 15.00
Symposium: Relapse prevention and beyond in the psychological therapy of bipolar disorder
Convenor: Steven Jones, Lancaster University

Risk and impulsivity in adolescents with bipolar disorder
Matthias Schwannauer, University Of Edinburgh

Feasibility of training Care Coordinators to offer Enhanced Relapse Prevention for Bipolar Disorder (ERP trial)
Fiona Lobban, Lancaster University

The effect of illness history on relapse prevention psychotherapy in Bipolar Disorder - systematic review and meta-analysis
Kim Wright, University of Exeter, Dominic Lam, University of Hull & Rachel Burbeck, National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health

Psychological treatment for bipolar disorder: Where to from here
Steven Jones, Lancaster University

15.00 - 15.30
Tea/Coffee & Poster Session - Congress Foyer & Congress Suite

15.30 - 17.00
Symposium: Increasing Access to Psychological Therapy - Progress and future challenges
Convenor and Chair: Graham Turpin, DCP Director of Professional Standards Unit, University of Sheffield

David M Clark

Kay McDonald

Claire McGuire

Malcolm Adams

Tony Roth

John Cape

Plus round table discussion with delegates

17.00 - 18.00
M.B. Shapiro Award Lecture
Stephen Morley, University of Leeds

18.00
Wine & Canapés - Congress Foyer & Congress Suite

Invision Suite

13.30 - 15.00
Invited Symposium: New directions in anxiety and cognition
Convenor: Colette Hirsch, Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London

Looking on the bright side: facilitating more benign interpretations reduces negative thought intrusions in high worriers and clients with Generalised Anxiety Disorder
Colette Hirsch & Sarra Hayes, Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London, & Andrew Mathews, University of California, Davis

Why do I worry when I'm feeling down? Theories of the interactions between mood and pathalogical worrying
Graham Davey, University of Sussex

Cognitive behavioural processes in the intergenerational transmission of fear to children
Andy Field, University of Sussex, Kathryn J. Lester, University of Sussex & Sam Cartwright-Hatton, University of Manchester

Discussant: Colin MacLeod, University of Western Australia

15.00 - 15.30
Tea/Coffee & Poster Session - Congress Foyer & Congress Suite

15.30 - 17.00
Symposium: Exploring implicit cognition in addiction
Convenor: Frank Ryan, Birkbeck College, University of London; CNWL NHS Foundation Trust

Implicit cognition in addiction: translating laboratory research into clinical interventions
Matt Field, School of Psychology, University of Liverpool

Attentional training for reducing excessive drinking
W. Miles Cox & Javad Fadardi, Bangor University

Retraining automatic action tendencies in heavy drinkers and in alcohol dependent patients
Reinout Wiers, Dept of Psychology, University of Amsterdam & Mick Rinck, Behavioural Science Institute, Radboud Universiteit

Implicit cognitive processes in the clinic: What we should be doing and what we could be doing
Frank Ryan, Birkbeck College, University of London; CNWL NHS Foundation Trust, London

17.00 - 18.00
Rapid Communication Session
Chair: Sarah Newton

Psychological well-being: Delivering CBT and a new ethos for mental health
Peter Kinderman, University of Liverpool

How the media understand and portray clinical psychologists: A critical analysis
Tom Grange, University of East London

The hidden face of autism: recognising gender differences
William Mandy, UCL and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children

Are attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms associated with ‘delay aversion’?
Yannis Paloyelis, Philip Asherson & Jonna Kuntsi, MRC Social Genetic Developmental Psychiatry Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London

18.00
Wine & Canapés - Congress Foyer & Congress Suite