Preliminary Programme of Symposium “Serotonin in Anxiety and Depression” DAY 1 – 20th JUNE 16:00 Registration and Tea 18:00 – 18:15 Opening Ceremony – Cláudia Maria Padovan (FFCLRP-USP) 18:15 – 18:30 Opening Ceremony – Francisco Silveira Guimarães (FMRP-USP) “Deakin and Graeff the building and impact of a theory” 18:30 – 19:20 Inaugural lecture – Bill Deakin (University of Manchester, Manchester, UK) – “Deakin and Graeff: the human translation” 19:20 – 20:10 Marcus Lira Brandão (FFCLRP-USP) – “The Sensory-motor interface in Defensive Reactions revisited” DAY 2 – 21st JUNE 8:30 – 9:20 Robert Blanchard (College of Social Sciences, Department of Psychology, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii) – “Modelling social, anxiety and stereotyped behaviour in the mouse” 9:20 – 10:10 Caroline Blanchard (College of Social Sciences, Department of Psychology, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii) – “Translational Approaches to the Study of Autism Spectrum Disorder” 10:10 – 10:30 Coffee break/Refreshments 10:30 – 11:20 Dean Mobbs (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge, UK) – “Survival Intelligence and the Nervous System” 11:20 – 12:10 Daniel Ianni Filho (UNICAMP) – “Bioimpedance in monitoring of effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor treatment” 12:10 – 14:00 Lunch Time 14:00 – 14:50 Telma C. S. Andrade (Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho, Faculdade de Ciências e Letras de Assis) – “Involvement of the serotonergic pathway – Median Raphe Nucleus – Dorsal Hippocampus in Anxiety and Depression” 14:50 – 15:40 Thelma Lovick (University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK) – “SSRIs and the female brain: novel actions and new opportunities” 15:40 – 16:00 Coffee break/Refreshments 16:00 – 16:50 Mario Juruena (FMRP-USP) -"HPA axis activity: Relationship between Stress and Depression" 16:50 – 17:40 Pedro A. S. Prado-Lima (Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, RS) – “Is over reaction to rejection and abandonment main features in diagnosis and treatment of borderline personality disorder?” DAY 3 – 22nd JUNE 8:30 – 9:20 Luiz Carlos Schenberg (UFES, Vitória, ES) – “A Translational Model Of Panic Disorder” 9:20 – 10:10 Ricardo Luiz Nunes-de-Souza (Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho, Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas de Araraquara, Departamento de Princípios Ativos Naturais e Toxicologia) – “‘Deakin & Graeff’ in the mouse brain”. 10:10 – 10:30 Coffee break/Refreshments 10:30 – 11:20 Hélio Zangrossi Jr. (FMRP-USP) – “Are different neural substrates involved with the panicolytic and anxiolytic effects of antidepressants?” 11:20 – 12:10 Elizabeth Audi (UEM, Maringá, PR) – “Anti-panic effects in animal models of anxiety as the result of serotoninergic system activation” 12:10 – 14:00 Lunch Time 14:00 – 14:50 Norberto Coimbra (FMRP-USP) -"Role of 5-HT1A serotoninergic receptors in the panicolytic effect of cannabidiol on mice threatened by confrontation with the wild constrictor snake Epicrates cenchriacrassus” 14:50 – 15:40 Christopher Lowry (Department of Integrative Physiology, University of Colorado, Colorado, USA) – “Serotonergic systems, anxiety, and affective disorders: twenty years of support for the Deakin/Graeff hypothesis” 15:40 – 16:00 Coffee break/Refreshments 16:00 – 16:50 Cristina Marta Del Ben (FMRP-USP) – “The role of 5HT in fear processing: contributions from human experimental models” 16:50 – 17:40 Closing Lecture – Frederico G. Graeff (FFCLRP, FMRP – USP) – “Serotonin and opioid interaction in the dorsal periaqueductal gray and the pathophysiology of panic disorder” 17:40 – 18:00 Closing Ceremony – Cláudia Maria Padovan (FFCLRP-USP) years of support for the Deakin/Graeff hypothesis” 15:40 – 16:00 Coffee break/Refreshments 16:00 – 16:50 Cristina Marta Del Ben (FMRP-USP) – “The role of 5HT in fear processing: contributions from human experimental models” 16:50 – 17:40 Closing Lecture – Frederico G. Graeff (FFCLRP, FMRP – USP) – “Serotonin and opioid interaction in the dorsal periaqueductal gray and the pathophysiology of panic disorder” 17:40 – 18:00 Closing Ceremony – Cláudia Maria Padovan (FFCLRP-USP) OBS: This is the preliminary version of the programme of this symposium and is submitted to review and changes by the Organizing Committee at any moment that precedes the event. Last change: May 18th, 2012