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Please note that for the first time, LCD projectors will be available for all presenters at the 2004 meeting. In addition, APHA plans to record and upload scientific sessions to its website after the meeting to allow increased access for those unable to attend or who were attending other concurrent presentations. For more details, see the ‘Other Announcements” section of this newsletter – editor

Sunday afternoon, November 7

Mental Health Section council and general business meetings

Monday, November 8

Breakfast: Current Federal research on mental health and criminal justice
Mental health care in the criminal/juvenile justice system
Multi-site findings of consumer-operated programs
Findings from the National Latino and Asian-American Study
Rema Lapouse Award Lecture
Violence and mental health
The role of consumers and families in mental health treatment
Psychiatric Epidemiology I
Carl Taube Award lecture
Mental Health Poster Sessions I, II, and III

Tuesday, November 9

Breakfast: Current Federal research on mental health and terrorism
Mental Health Poster Sessions IV and V
Battered women’s response to intimate partner violence
Findings from the CSAT Homeless Families Program
Bruno Lima Symposium
Mental health issues in primary and chronic medical care
Gambling and mental health
National expenditures on mental health treatment, 1991-2001
Developing a model of meaningful activity for people with SMI
Organization and financing of mental health care
Round table on innovative strategies in outreach and treatment
Mental health and medical comorbidity

Wednesday, November 10

Mental Health Poster Session VI
Mental health and the response to terrorism
A services research perspective on autism
Mental health and children: epidemiology and prevention
Integrating mental health, substance abuse, and Medicaid data
Mental health and children: identification and intervention
Psychiatric epidemiology II
Section Council Meeting

-- Rani Desai, Ph.D. and Mayur Desai, Ph.D., Program chairs