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ABSTRACT SUBMISSION IS NOW CLOSED

 

Celebrating 10 years of 'Advancing with Knowledge', the 2009 conference will focus on reviewing the accumulated knowledge and clinical wisdom over the past 10 years for the High Prevalence Disorders - anxiety conditions, mood disorders and substance abuse.

 

The conference theme is year is ‘Looking Back - Moving Forward’.

 

The conference will canvass future developments in treatment approaches for these conditions. The keynote stream of the meeting will bring in Australian, New Zealand and other International experts to review the 'state of play' in knowledge and practice for the main high prevalence disorders.

 

Others topics that are relevant to the conference will be welcome.

 

Important Dates


1. Email broadcast with call for abstracts on the 22nd Nov 2008.


2. Abstract submission open until the 14th April 2009.


3. All speakers notified of the status of their submission by the 16th April 2009


4. Provisional program published 17th April 2009


Authors or organisations interested in submitting a paper or attending/presenting a workshop are invited to submit an abstract of no more than 250 words outlining the aims, contents and conclusions of their paper or presentation; or about their intended role in a workshop.

 

The conference papers will be presented on four streams, presenters will be allocated a stream at time of publication.

All proposals will be reviewed by the Conference Steering Committee. Presentations will be selected to provide a program that offers a comprehensive and diverse treatment of issues related to the conference theme.

Authors of accepted abstracts will be advised on 17th April 2008 of the acceptance of their paper. A provisional program will be available on the conference website by the 27th April 2008.

Bone fide academics and students from universities, who wish their conference papers to be recognised  as a research publication, may request formal review of their papers at the time of submission of their abstracts.

Authors must register for the conference or, where a paper is written by joint authors, at least one author is required to register.

Final papers must be submitted electronically or on CD.

Submit Abstracts Here

 

1. Please indicate if you will be presenting an academically oriented, professional paper for which you request peer refereeing for publication on the conference proceedings:

YES       NO 

 

2.  I wish to make a presentation at the conference (stream or, workshop presentation).

 YES       NO 

 

3. I wish to present a poster 

 

Note: Mandatory fields are marked with *

Author 1

Title

  

First Name*
Last Name*
Position*
Department
Organisation*
Street*
Suburb/City*
State*          * Postcode  
Country*   (Required)
Phone* Include area code         
Fax* Include area code      
Email*
 
Author 2 (if applicable)
Title
First Name 
Last Name
Position
Organisation
 
Author 3 (if applicable)
Title
First Name
Last Name
Position
Organisation

Please include a Biography on each presenter (approximately 150 words each).  You can paste text into this box, Arial 8 pt is best.

 

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  1. DO NOT USE TABS,  BULLET POINTS, "COLONS" OR ANY OTHER  FORMATTING. USE PARAGRAPH BREAKS ONLY.

  2. DO NOT EXCEED THE REQUIRED WORD COUNT, YOUR SUBMISSION TEXTS WILL BE TRUNCATED AND MAY NOT BE ACCEPTED.

  3. YOU MUST ENTER YOUR BIO, ABSTRACT TITLE AND ABSTRACT IN THE BOXES PROVIDED.  IF YOU PASTE ALL THE INFORMATION INTO ONE BOX YOUR SUBMISSION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

Presenter biography  (required)
Provide a biography exactly the way you would like it read for your introduction and printed in the conference program. Your biography is limited to 200 words. 

 

Please read your biography aloud once it is written to ensure it can be effortlessly delivered by the session chair. 

 

 
Do you agree to your abstract being published on a website prior to the conference being held?   (required)
 
YesNo
  Check this box to give us permission to print your submission on CD and in hardcopy if it is accepted for presentation   (required)

 

Enter the FULL TITLE of your abstract EXACTLY as you require it printed in the final program. 

 

 

 

Enter abstract here, EXACTLY as you require it printed in the final program; no more than 250 words.  

 

 

                                                

 

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