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Day 3: PTSD Therapy

December 15, 2002

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Session IX: 8:30-10:00 AM: The biology of behavior — Extinction of Fear

Chair: Mark Barad, M.D., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles

8:30-9:00 AM: Context, ambiguity, and unlearning: Sources of relapse after behavioral extinction.
Mark E. Bouton, Ph.D., University of Vermont
9:00-9:30 AM: Learning not to fear: The medial prefrontal cortex and extinction of conditioned fear.
Gregory Quirk, Ph.D., Ponce School of Medicine
9:30-10:00 AM: Learning to feel safe: Different rules, Different molecules
Mark Barad, M.D., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
-----------Break: 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM------------

Session X: 10:15-11:15 AM: Trauma's Impact on Culture and Society

Chair: Robert Pynoos, M.D., M.P.H., University of California, Los Angeles

10:15-10:45 AM: The Four Dimensional World Of Traumatic Expectations: Brain, Mind, Culture, and Time
Robert Pynoos, M.D., M.P.H., University of California, Los Angeles, and National Center for Child Traumatic Stress
10:45-11:15 AM: Title TBA
Byron Good, Ph.D., Harvard University
11:15-12:00 PM: Concluding Address: Trauma and Violence— Americans as Survivors
Robert Jay Lifton, MD, Harvard Medical School
-----------Break: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM------------

Session XI : 1:00-2:00 PM: Interdisciplinary Round Table-3 (Conclusion)

Moderator: Allan Tobin, Ph.D., The Brain Research Institute, University of California, Los Angeles


Closing Remarks: 2:00-2:15PM

2:00-2:15 PM: Allan Tobin, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
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