CONGRESS DAY 1 -
29TH FEBRUARY 2024 (THURSDAY)
FOYER AREA
08:30 – 09:30 AM REGISTRATION & MORNING TEA
OPEN PAPER SESSION 4 - CBT for Child & Adolescent issues. CONFERENCE
HALL
How do Teachers Experience an Infographic Loneliness Toolkit
About Supporting Adolescents to Overcome Loneliness? - Helena
Adam, Maria Loades, Vuokko Wallace.
University of Bath, Malaysia.
Predictors on the Effectiveness of Group Cognitive Behaviour
Therapy for Adolescents Living in Sheltered Homes. - Firdaus
Mukhtar, Ding Wai Eng, Lye Munn Sann, Hamidin Awang.
Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malyasia.
Family United: Piloting of a new universal UNODC family skills
program to improve child mental health, resilience and parenting
skills in Indonesia and Bangladesh. - Md. Amir Hussain, Karin
Haar, Aala El-Khani, Narendra Narotama, Eva Fitri, Aip
Badrujaman, Eka Wahyuni, Shah Mohammad Naheeaan, Ali
09:30 – 10:30 AM Yassine and Wadih Maalouf.
Bangladesh Clinical Psychology Society (BCPS), Bangladesh.
Efficacy of an Expressive-Cognitive Intervention (ECI) in
addressing self-perception and global level of functioning in
adolescents with internalizing problems. - Asmita Dalvi.
Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi, India.
Non-Specific Factors in a manual-based CBT for Non-Suicidal Self-
Injury in Adolescents: An Interpretative Phenomenological
Analysis.
- Osheen Saxena.
National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences
(NIMHANS), Bangalore, India.
Motivational factors enhancing effective emotion regulation among
adolescents. - Rehnuma Pervin Nijhum.
General Hospital Rangamati, Bangladesh.
09:30 – 10:30 AM OPEN PAPER SESSION 5 - CBT for Child & Adolescent issues. CMET HALL 1
(EDUCATION
The Fortress Game: a pilot study of a therapeutic board game in HALL)
promoting mental health in children and adolescents. - Roxana
Cardos (Oltean).
Babes-Bolyai University, Romania.
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy as A Preventive Measure in
Subclinical Depression Among Young Adults: Considering Gender
Differences. - Sharmistha Basu, Susmita Halder.
Clinical Psychologist
A Cross-Sectional Study on Cognitive Emotion Regulation, Anxiety
and Depression among Early Adolescents. - Jaimathisa. A.
University of Madras, India.
An Exploration of Automatic Thoughts and Emotional Regulation
among Government Boarding School Students. - Jaimathisa. A,
Siva. B, Sanjay. R.
University of Madras, India.
Effectiveness Of Solution Focused Brief Therapy on Behavioral and
Emotional Problems, Self-Efficacy and Well Being Among Children
of Alcoholics. - Kudrat Sachdeva, Priyanka Samuel.
Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi, India.
09:30 – 10:30 AM OPEN PAPER SESSION 6 – Mental Health issues in young adults. CMET HALL 2
(TECHNOLOGY
The Level of Dispositional Mindfulness and Its Correlation with HALL)
Perceived Stress and Psychological Distress Among Undergraduate
Students. - Rysul Islam Mahmud, Md. Shariful Islam.
University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Psychometric properties of the self-compassion scale for youth
(SCS-Y) -Thai version. - Kongsonthana, A., Permpoonputtana, K.,
Ularntinon, S., Tangjittiporn, T.
National Institute for Child and Family Development, Mahidol
University, Thailand.
Social Anxiety as Related to Academic Achievement of the Students
at the Higher Secondary Level of Rajshahi Metropolitan City. -
Alpona Karmakar.
University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
Beliefs about procrastination and Self-regulation: The Way
Forward. - Jemimah A. Johnson, Paulomi M Sudhir,
NIMHANS, Bangalore
Cognitive Distortions and Their Mediating Role on Loneliness
among University Students: A Mixed Research Study. - Siva B.
University of Madras, India.
Integrating CBT Skills For Alleviating Depressive Traits in College
Students: A Preliminary Analysis Using the Big Five Personality
Traits. - Vasundhra Verma, Poonam Phogat.
Gargi College, University of Delhi, India.
09:30 – 10:30 AM OPEN PAPER SESSION 7 - CBT for chronic and specific medical SET STUDIO 2
conditions. (CONVERGENCE
BLOCK)
Challenges and recommendations of psychosocial support and
medical care in pediatric cancer care: Perception of nurses and
caregivers. - Nahida Sultana, Madhurima Saha, Zannat Ara,
Mohammad Zayeed Bin Alam.
University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Mitigating Fear of Falling in Stroke Survivors through Mindfulness-
integrated Cognitive Behavioural Therapy: A Case Series Study-
Vikas Kumar, Rajesh Kumar, Shuvabrata Poddar.
Kazi Nazrul University, Asansol, India.
Exploring the Relationship between self-compassion, coping
strategies along with its effects on well-being of Cancer patients. -
Kanan Pathak.
Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Ahmedabad, India.
CBT-I to Manage Insomnia: A Group Therapy. - Yasmin Othman
Mydin.
Universiti Sains Malaysia
Brief Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Chronic Pain Patients in
University Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre: A Preliminary
Report. - Wichitra Phon.
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
A Quantitative Study on The Relationship Among Cognitive
Distortion, Chronic Pain and Somatic Symptoms in IT Employees in
Chennai. - Vidhya S.
University of Madras, Chepauk, Chennai, India.
09:30 – 10:30 AM OPEN PAPER SESSION 8 - Trends in CBT Intervention of SET STUDIO 1
Psychosis & Personality Disorders. (CONVERGENCE
BLOCK)
Executive Functions among People with Self-Harm Behaviors in
Bangladesh. - Marzia Al-Hakeem, Mohammad Zayeed Bin Alam.
Bangladesh Psychiatric Care Ltd., Bangladesh.
Characteristics of cognitive control function in patients with non-
suicidal self-injury and the role of dialectical behavior therapy. -
Nan Lang.
The Affiliated Brain Hospital of Nanjing Medical University,
Nanjing, China
The Effectiveness of Individualized Schema Therapy in Adults with
Borderline Personality Disorder. – Hamza & Deoshree Akhouri.
AMU, Aligarh, India.
Efficacy of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy for Non-suicidal Self-
injury Behaviors: A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial. -
Zhengyi Li, Jieni Guo, Yumin Zhang, Xuelian Bai, Chun Wang.
The Affiliated Brain Hospital of Nanjing Medical University,
Nanjing, China.
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Adult ADHD with Overlapping
Clinical Presentations. - Shinjini Samajdar, Susmita Halder.
St. Xavier’s University, Kolkata, India.
DNA methylation changes post-DBT in NSSI patients. - Pengyu Du.
Nanjing University, China.
09:30 – 10:30 AM OPEN PAPER SESSION 9 - New trends in CBT for Anxiety LECTURE
disorders. THEATRE 5
(CONVERGENCE
Exploring illness specific positive beliefs and their influence among BLOCK )
patients with anxiety disorder. - Madhurima Saha, M.
Kamruzzaman Mozumder.
University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Effectiveness of group cognitive behavioral intervention for test
anxiety among undergraduate students of Maharajgunj medical
campus: single group pretest-posttest study. – Sulav Raj Upreti,
Suraj Shakya, Khem Bhatta.
TPO Nepal.
Effectiveness of Mindfulness based Exposure and Response
Prevention Therapy in Patients with Obsessive Compulsive
Disorder. - Asem Babina Devi, RK Lenin Singh.
CBT for Health Anxiety among College students. - Mavis Lilian
Henriques, K. John Vijay Sagar, M. Thomas Kishore.
Dnyanprassarak Mandal's College and Research Centre, Goa,
India.
The efficacy of emotional freedom technique and cognitive
behavioural therapy in reducing anxiety in young adults: A
comparative study. - Afreen Qureshi, Rati Khurana.
IILM University, Gurugram, India.
09:30 – 10:30 AM OPEN PAPER SESSION 10 - Advances in treatment of mood PHYSIOLOGY
disorders and suicidal behavior. SEMINAR
ROOM
Rumination in Depression: A neuropsychological intervention-
based fMRI study. - Anindita Ghosh.
Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi, India.
Neural Correlates of Emotional Regulation and Rumination in
Response to Brief Cognitive Behavior Therapy among Patients with
Depression: An ERP Study. - Aparna Verma.
Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi, India.
Development and pilot testing of Comprehensive Psychological
Autopsy: Structured Interview Schedule. - Sanya Gaur.
Department of Anthropology, Panjab University, Chandigarh,
India.
Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic on suicidal Deaths in South and
South-East Districts of Delhi, India. - Kumkum Singh.
Centre for Community Medicine, AIIMS New Delhi, India.
Integrating CBT and IPT Therapies to enhance treatment for
Depression: A Case Series. - Mubashra Tayyaba.
Young Psychologists Association, National College of Business
Administration & Economics (NCBAE), Tanveer Ahmed Medical
Center, Pakistan.
Preliminary validiation of a clinical measure for evaluation and
treatment planning in adult ADHD.
Sharon Suganthi, Caroline S.
NIMHANS, Bengaluru, India.
10:30 – 12:00 AM CONGRESS INAUGURATION JLN
AUDITORIUM
12:00 – 12:45 PM KEYNOTE TALK 1
Stabilizing Chaos: Fostering Psychological Resilience in the Wake JLN
of Crises, Adversity, and Trauma. AUDITORIUM
Prof. Lata K. McGinn
Yeshiva University, New York, USA
President, WCCBT
12:45 – 01:45 PM LUNCH FOYER AREA
01:45 – 02:30 PM KEYNOTE TALK 2 JLN
What we Got Wrong about Depression: An Evolutionary AUDITORIUM
Perspective.
Prof. Steven D. Hollon
Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt, USA
02:30 – 05:30 PM IN-CONGRESS WORKSHOP – WS 10 SET STUDIO 1
CBT for OCD: Helping people with OCD to choose to change. (CONVERGENCE
BLOCK)
Prof. Paul Salkovskis
University of Oxford and Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust,
Warneford Hospital, UK
02:30 – 03:30 PM INVITED SYMPOSIUM 1
Digital Interventions, AI & CBT. JLN
AUDITORIUM
Prof. Kyong Mee Chung, Yonsei University, South Korea (Chair)
Prof. Jennie Hudson, Black Dog Institute, Australia
Dr. JongSun Lee, Kangwon National University, South Korea
Dr. Masatsugu Sagata, Kyoto University School of Public Health,
Japan
02:30 – 03:30 PM INVITED SYMPOSIUM 2
Enriching CBT by Neuroscience: Cross Cultural Perspectives CONFERENCE
HALL
Prof. Ashima Nehra, Dept. of Neurology, AIIMS (Chair)
Prof. Tomohiro Nakao, Kyushu University, Japan
Dr. Susmita Halder, St. Xavier’s University, Kolkata
Dr. Shahanur Hossain, Bangladesh
Dr. Navkiran Kalsi, SGT University, Gurugram, India
02:30 – 03:30 PM OPEN SYMPOSIUM 7 CMET HALL 1
Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) for Female Psycho- (EDUCATION
Sexual Dysfunction. HALL)
Dr. Prasanta Kumar Roy, Dr. Doyel Ghosh, Ms. Shruti Puri
Dept. of Clinical Psychology, Institute of Psychiatry
Kolkata, India.
02:30 – 03:30 PM OPEN SYMPOSIUM 8 CMET HALL 2
Dialectical Behavior Therapy on Non-Suicidal Self-Injury Behavior: (TECHNOLOGY
Effectiveness and Mechanisms. HALL)
Chun Wang, Ning Zhang, Zhengyi Li, Nan Lang, Zixin Chen,
Pengyu Du, The Affiliated Brain Hospital of Nanjing Medical
University, China.
02:30 – 03:30 PM SKILL CLASS 1 SET STUDIO 2
Cognitive diffusion skills in ACT (CONVERGENCE
BLOCK)
Dr. Prerna Sharma
Institute of Human Behavior and Allied Sciences (IHBAS), Delhi.
02:30 – 03:30 PM OPEN SYMPOSIUM 9 LECTURE
Symposium on Parent Mediated Low-Intensity CBT Intervention THEATRE 5
for Autism- spectrum disorders: Research and Practice. (CONVERGENCE
BLOCK)
Dr. Renu Sharma, Dr. Sujata Satapathy, Dr. Rajesh Sagar &
Rachna Maurya, AIIMS, New Delhi.
02:30 – 03:30 PM OPEN PAPER SESSION 11 – CBT for chronic and specific PHYSIOLOGY
medical conditions. SEMINAR
ROOM
Effects of CBT on self-esteem, body dissatisfaction and (TEACHING
psychological distress on females with PCOD - Aadhithya. M BLOCK)
University of Madras, India.
Challenges and recommendations of psychosocial support and
medical care in pediatric cancer care: Perception of nurses and
caregivers - Nahida Sultana, Madhurima Saha, Zannat Ara,
Mohammad Zayeed Bin Alam, Department of Clinical
Psychology.
University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
An Analysis of the Lived Experience and Felt Needs of Persons with
Multiple Sclerosis, and their Preferred Targets for a Cognitive-
Behavioral Intervention. - Sindhura Lakshmikanth, Paulomi M
Sudhir, Geetha Desai, Netravathi M.
NIMHANS, Bengaluru, India.
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) on Post-Traumatic Stress
Disorder Incurred by Childhood Trauma in Young Adulthood- A
Case Study Analysis - Zahbiya Joozer Ceyloni
Mind Works Buddy, India
03:30 – 04:00 PM INVITED TALK 6 JLN
AUDITORIUM
CBT Beyond DSM: Recent Advances in Transdiagnostic Approaches
to the Cognitive Behavioural Treatment of Anxiety and Depressive
Disorders.
Prof. Peter J. Norton
The Cairnmillar Institute, Melbourne, Australia.
03:30 – 04:00 PM INVITED TALK 7 CONFERENCE
The puzzle of adolescent depression and some solutions. HALL
Prof. Shirley Reynolds
Director of Psychosocial Interventions
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Global Center for Child and
Adolescent Mental Health at the Child Mind Institute, UK
04:00 – 04:30 PM INVITED TALK 8 JLN
Advances in Digital therapeutics in Asia. AUDITORIUM
Prof. KyongMee Chung
Yongsei University, Seoul, South Korea.
04:00 – 04:30 PM INVITED TALK 9 CONFERENCE
Conceptualization in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focused on HALL
needs.
Dr. Dimitri Kovpak
Associate Professor Department of psychotherapy, Medical
Psychology and Sexology North-West Medical State University,
Saint- Petersburg, Russia
03:30 – 04:30 PM OPEN SYMPOSIUM 10 CMET HALL 1
Low-intensity (LI) Digital CBT for Suicide Risk Prevention Among (EDUCATION
Paramilitary Forces of India. HALL)
Mandeep Kaur, Dharaa Gupta, Rekha Patel, Pratap Sharan,
Sukhjinder Singh.
AIIMS, New Delhi & BSF
03:30 – 04:30 PM OPEN SYMPOSIUM 11 CMET HALL 2
Management of Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in Adolescents: Scope for (TECHNOLOGY
CBT. HALL)
M. Thomas Kishore, K. John Vijay Sagar, Osheen Saxena.
NIMHANS, Bangalore, India.
03:30 – 04:30 PM SKILL CLASS 2 SET STUDIO 2
Positive CBT skills for caregiver stress. (CONVERGENCE
BLOCK)
Dr. Rati Khurana
IILM University, Gurugram
03:30 – 04:30 PM OPEN SYMPOSIUM 12 LECTURE
THEATRE 5
Advancements in CBT for Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD): (CONVERGENCE
An Indian Perspective. BLOCK)
Pratibha A. Singh, Swati Kedia Gupta, Drishte Madan, Ananya
Mahapatra.
Amity Institute of Behavioural Health & Allied Sciences, Amity
University, Greater Noida.
03:30 – 04:30 PM OPEN PAPER SESSION 12 - Efficacy of third wave CBT PHYSIOLOGY
approaches & way forward. SEMINAR
ROOM
Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) and Danger Ideation (2013)
Reduction Therapy (DIRT) in Long Standing Contamination TEACHING
Obsession Patients in India: An Open-Label Comparative Study. - BLOCK
Sampurna Chakraborty.
Amity Institute of Behavioural Health, and Allied Sciences
(AIBHAS), Amity University Uttar Pradesh (AUUP), Noida, India.
The Effectiveness of Brief Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Skills
Training (DBT-ST) in managing Severe Depression in Malaysia: A
Randomized Controlled Trial. - Izzati Mohd Bashir.
Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia, Asia Pacific University of
Technology and Innovation, Malaysia.
Efficacy of Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills in Children and
Adolescents with Dissociative Disorder: A Pre-Post Intervention
Study in India. - Sneha Das, Neha Sayeed, Nishant Goyal.
Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi, India.
Imagery-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Homesickness in
a New Military Cadet: A Case Report. - Poomwit Puttakiaw.
Royal Thai Armed Forces, Thailand.
Young adults’ change experience in Trauma-Focused Cognitive
Behavioral Therapy with a history of interpersonal trauma: a case
series - Arunashree B.
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences
(NIMHANS), Bengaluru, India.
04:30 – 05:00 PM INVITED TALK 10 JLN
Humanism in CBT. AUDITORIUM
Dr. Allen Miller
The Beck Institute, USA
04:30 – 05:00 PM INVITED TALK 11 CONFERENCE
Evidence-based interventions for bipolar disorder: A Critical HALL
Review.
Dr. Raman Deep
Department of Psychiatry & National Drug Dependence
Treatment Centre (NDDTC), All India Institute of Medical
Sciences (AIIMS).
05:00 – 05:30 PM INVITED TALK 12 JLN
Role of CBT in the management of eco anxiety & promoting AUDITORIUM
sustainable behaviours.
Prof. Melissa Norberg
School of Psychological Sciences, Centre for Emotional Health
(CEH). Macquarie University, Australia
05:00 – 05:30 PM INVITED TALK 13 CONFERENCE
Leveraging technology to scale up an end-to-end Pan-India Mental HALL
Health Services: Opportunities & Challenges.
Dr. Amit Malik
Founder, Amaha Healthcare, India.
04:30 – 05:30 PM OPEN SYMPOSIUM 13 CMET HALL 1
(EDUCATION
Integrating Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Cognitive HALL)
Behavioural Interventions in Management of Chronic Medical
Conditions.
Susmita Halder, Shinjini Samajdar, Chilka Mukherjee, Saranya
Banerjee, St. Xavier’s University, Kolkata
04:30 – 05:30 PM OPEN SYMPOSIUM 14 CMET HALL 2
CBT training in India: Five decades of experience and reflections (TECHNOLOGY
from the Behavioural Medicine Unit, NIMHANS. HALL)
Paulomi M Sudhir, Manjula M., Ajay Kumar.
NIMHANS, Bengaluru, India
SKILL CLASS 3
04:30 – 05:30 PM Socratic Dialogue and Guided Discovery in CBT. SET STUDIO 2
(CONVERGENCE
Dr. Prasanta Kumar Roy HALL)
Institute of Psychiatry-COE, Kolkata
SET LECTURE
04:40 – 05:30 PM OPEN SYMPOSIUM 15 THEATRE
Re-envisioning Rumination: A Transdiagnostic Approach.
Anindita Ghosh, Sampurna Chakraborty, Sneha Das
Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi, India
04:30 – 05:30 PM VIRTUAL PAPER SESSION 1 PHYSIOLOGY
SEMINAR
ROOM (2013)
OPEN POSTER SESSION 2
FOYER AREA
02:30 - 05:30 PM (P – 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 20, 22, 23, 24, 26, 35, 39, 41, 45, 47, 1st Floor
48, 49, 53, 56, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 67, 68, 71, 72, 74, 77, 82,
86)
05:30 – 06:00 PM HIGH TEA FOYER AREA
06:00 – 07:00 PM CULTURAL PROGRAM JLN
AUDITORIUM
CONFERENCE WELCOME PARTY MOLECULE AIR
7:00 PM onwards (Invited Guests / On payment only) BAR, GREEN
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