CCNP
Travel Bursary Winners 1999
Mr. Neil Berger,
Douglas Hospital Research Cente,
McGill University
"Gene regulates susceptibility
of CNS dopamine systems to birth insult: implications for schizophrenia"
Dr. Jeffrey Meyer,
The Clarke Institute of Psychiatry,
University of Toronto
"5-HT2 recpetors in
depression and their relationship to paroxetine treatment: a [18F]
setoperone PET study"
Dr. Karen McManus,
Department of Psychiatry, University
of Alberta
"The effect of ethinyl
estradiol on the panic response induced by the panicogenic agent
pentagastrin"
Dr. Susan Rotzinger,
Psychopharmacology Research Unit,
University of Alberta
"Effects of lithium
and amphetamine on brain inositol, inosital monophosphates and
choline in healthy volunteers as measured by magnetic resonance
spectroscopy (MRS)"
Dr. I-Shin Shiah, Department
of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia
"Pindolol addition
accelerates antidepressant effects of ECT in patients with major
depression"
Ms. Emma Spreekmeester, Douglas Hospial
Research Center, McGill University
"Changes in sensitivity
to the locomotor inhibitory effect sof the alpha2 receptor agonist,
clonidine, following chronic fluoxetine"