We are excited about this year's conference program. In addition to the awards lectures, there are a number of interesting sessions to attend. Please note all mental health sessions will take place at the Manchester Grand Hyatt.

On Monday, Oct. 27 we have two interesting sessions. At 10:30 a.m. is an invited session on the outcomes of a national multi-site effectiveness trial of indicated prevention of psychosis in the United States. At 12:30 p.m. in Manchester Ballroom D is an invited session on issues in Latino mental health. This session will include presentations on access to mental health services, the prevalence of psychiatric illness among the elderly, and health preferences among racial and ethnic minority populations. The Rema Lapouse award also will be presented at 4:30 p.m. this day.

On Tuesday, Oct. 28 we have two more special sessions. At 10:30 a.m. in Manchester Ballroom D is the Carol Mowbray symposium on maternal mental health. This session will feature presentations on screening for depressive symptoms during pediatric well-child visits, postpartum depression treatment, and family interventions for parental mental illness. At 12:30 p.m. in Manchester Ballroom D is an invited session on the roles of the child welfare system, foster care, insurance, prescriber specialty and comorbidities in psychopharmacology treatment for youth. The Carl Taub award also will be presented this day at 12:30 p.m.