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March 18, 2005

International Center of Mental Health Policy and Economics (ICMPE): 7th Workshop on Costs and Assessment in Psychiatry: Financing Mental and Addictive Disorders

Location: Venice, Italy
Dates: 18-20 Mar 2005

The International Center of Mental Health Policy and Economics (ICMPE) is pleased to be hosting the 7th Workshop on Costs and Assessment in Psychiatry: "Financing Mental and Addictive Disorders."

The subject areas for the submission of abstracts of original research are listed below. In the tradition dating to the 2000 6th Workshop in Chicago, we plan to publish selected abstracts in The Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics. The deadline for Abstract submission is 30 October, 2004.

  • Burden of Illness / Cost of Illness Studies
  • Cost-benefit, Cost-effectiveness, and Cost-utility Analysis of Services for Mental and Addictive Disorders
  • New Psychotropic Medications, Psychological Treatments, Psychosocial Interventions, Preventive Services
  • Public and Private Financing of Psychiatric Services
  • Parity in Financing Psychiatric and Medical Services
  • Access to psychiatric services and treatments
  • Financing Community Psychiatric Services for:Severe Mental and Addictive Disorders
  • Medically Underserved Populations, Health and Socioeconomic Disparities
  • Burden on Families and Out-of-Pocket Expenditures
  • Involuntary Commitment Policies and Practices
  • Analysis of Mental Health Policy Formulation and Implementation
  • Mental Health Policies in Different Regions of the World

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