Resident and Student Poster Competition 2013
Saturday, May 18
Resident Poster Competiton 1
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Exhibit Halls A-C, Exhibit Level, Moscone Convention Center
Resident Poster Competiton 2
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Exhibit Halls A-C, Exhibit Level, Moscone Convention Center
The APA once again recognized the best RESIDENT and MEDICAL STUDENT POSTER at a special Resident Poster Sessions at the 2012 APA MEETING. Abstracts were judged by the editors of Academic Psychiatry and presented the awards on Saturday, May 5, 2012. Over 140 posters were received and one winning poster was selected from each of the 4 categories:
Category: Psychosocial and Biomedical
Mudassar Iqbal, MD
“Longitudinal Study of Symptom Remission in Older Adults with Schizophrenia: A 4.5 Year Follow-up Study”
Category: Community Service
Nicole Kozloff, MD
“Psychiatric disorders in homeless youth: A review of the current literature and areas for future research”
Category: Patient Care and Epidemiology
Veronika Stock, MD
“Prophylaxis with antipsychotic medication reduces the risk of post-operative delirium in elderly patients: a meta-analysis.”
Category: Curriculum Development and Education
Lauren Schwartz, MD
“Utilization of the Psychodynamic Diagnostic Manual (PDM) in Psychiatry Residency Training Programs: A Clinical Review and Proposal”
Notable Posters:
Cara Alexander, MD
“Shorter Psychiatry Clerkship Length Is Associated with Lower NBME Psychiatry Shelf Exam Performance”
Yingying Kumar, BS
“Association Between Short Serotonin Transporter Gene Promoter Polymorphisms (5HTTLPR) and History of Abuse on Blood Pressure”