Call for Abstracts

Abstract submission for the 23rd ISPS International Conference 2024 is now open. 

The new submission deadline is January 31st, 2024!

Follow these easy steps to submit a presentation for ISPS 2024:

1. Decide on whether you wish to submit a paper, workshop, panel/ symposium, meet the author session or poster, or other.
2. Select a theme/topic from the suggested list.

ISPS promotes psychological and social treatments for persons with psychosis.

Themes:

1. Psychotherapy

              1.1 Individual psychotherapy - Psychoanalytic
              1.2 Individual psychotherapy - Cognitive
              1.3 Individual psychotherapy - Trauma
              1.4 Individual psychotherapy - Other

              2 Family and network

              3 Group therapies

              4 Art therapies

2. Inpatient and Residential

              2.1 Soteria
              2.2 Safewards
              2.3 Other

3. Society & Psychosis, Social and Cultural research, human rights issues

4. Lived Experience

              4.1 lived experience of psychosis
              4.2 Family members experience

5. Digital applications

6. Other


3. Prepare brief (max 30 words), learning objectives for your submission.
4. Prepare a 250 word abstract.
5. Prepare a brief biographical sketch (40-50 words). This will be included in the abstract booklet.
6. Submit your abstract   

When submitting your abstract, you will be asked to confirm that your presentation conforms with your professional body’s code of ethics including that of concealing the identity in respect of any material you include about individuals, and that you have declared any conflicts of interest.

Types of submissions:

• Papers – 20 minutes with 10 minutes for discussion
• Panels/Symposia – 90 minutes. May include two, three, or more participants
• Workshops – 90 minutes, opportunity for active audience participation and learning
• Meet the Author – 30 minutes of discussion of a recently published book.
• Posters – for presentation of research, projects or programs, or other work on conference themes. 

If you cannot afford to attend to the congress without financial support, you have the option to apply for the David B. Feinsilver Award. For more information on the award, click here.

Submitters will be informed about acceptance or rejection by February 15th, 2024.

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