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  • All Days - April 2 (Thu)-4 (Sat)
  • April 2 (Thu)
  • April 3 (Fri)
  • April 4 (Sat)
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  • Room 2
    (GBR 102)
  • Room 3
    (GBR 103)
  • Room 4
    (GBR 104)
  • Room 5
    (GBR 201, 2F)
  • Room 6
    (GBR 202, 2F)
  • Room 7
    (GBR 203, 2F)

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  • Day 1 - April 2 (Thu)
    09:20-10:10

    Opening Ceremony & Keynote

    Room 1-4
    (GBR 101-104, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Kang-E Hong (Professor Emeritus, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Korea)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 09:40-10:10

      Digital- and Biology-driven Multimodal Data–based Diagnostics and Therapeutics for NDDs

      Bung-Nyun Kim (Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)

  • Day 1 - April 2 (Thu)
    10:30-11:45

    Symposium 1

    From Margins to Mainstage: The Growth of Asian Diaspora Representation in AACAP

    Room 1
    (GBR 101, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Yiukee Warren Ng (Columbia University, USA)

    Annie Li (Nyu Grossman School of Medicine, USA)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 10:30-10:55

      Creating Our Own Tribe: How We Started Asian Caucus

      Jang Eun Cho (Thrive Psychiatry Pllc, USA)

    2. 10:55-11:20

      Growing the Representation of Asian Caucus within AACAP

      Yesie Yoon (Weill Cornell Medicine, USA)

    3. 11:20-11:45

      Current AACAP Asian Caucus Initiatives USA

      Richard Ha (Ventura County Behavioral Health, USA)

  • Day 1 - April 2 (Thu)
    10:30-11:45

    Symposium 2

    Clinical Trials for Mental Health in Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders

    Room 2
    (GBR 102, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Hee Jeong Yoo (Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Korea)

    Bhathika Perera (University College London, United Kingdom)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 10:30-10:49

      Early Life Experiences and the Impact of Early Intervention on Health Outcomes of Children with Intellectual Disabilities

      Angela Hassiotis (University College London, United Kingdom)

    2. 10:49-11:08

      From Childhood to Adulthood: Predicting Risk Factors for Mental Health Problems in Individuals with Intellectual Disability

      Bhathika Perera (University College London, United Kingdom)

    3. 11:08-11:27

      A Feasibility RCT of Video Interaction Guidance with Families of Children with an Intellectual Disability

      Vaso Totsika (University College London, United Kingdom)

    4. 11:27-11:46

      Understanding and Overcoming Participation Barriers in Clinical Trials for Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders

      Miae Oh (Kyung Hee University College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University Hospital, Korea)

  • Day 1 - April 2 (Thu)
    10:30-11:45

    Plenary Session 1

    Room 3
    (GBR 103, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Geon Ho Bahn (Professor Emeritus, Kyung Hee University College of Medicine, Korea)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 10:30-11:45

      The Developmental Origins of Psychiatric Illness (Live Online Lecture)

      Daniel R. Weinberger (Johns Hopkins University, USA)

  • Day 1 - April 2 (Thu)
    10:30-11:45

    Research Session 1

    ADHD

    Room 4
    (GBR 104, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Hyo-Won Kim (University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Korea)

    Jae Suk Jung (Seoul Child Psychiatric Clinic, Korea)

  • Presenter(s)

    1. 10:30-10:40

      Neuropsychological Characteristics of Volitional and Automatic Inhibition Control in Children with Tic Disorders: A Behavioral Study Based on the Dual-Channel Model

      Qiang Ding (Childeren's Hospital of Fudan University, China)

    2. 10:40-10:50

      Linking White Matter Maturation to Long-Term ADHD Outcomes: Differential Correlations with Cognitive Improvement

      Huey-Ling Chiang (National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan)

    3. 10:50-11:00

      School Bullying and Family Function in Children and Adolescents with Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder in a Tertiary Care Hospital

      Nitchamon Eiumtrakul (Ministry of public health, Thailand)

    4. 11:00-11:10

      Psychopathology, Bullying Experiences, and Their Associations in Tic Disorders Accounting for Influences of ADHD in a Nationwide Survey

      Yu-Ju Lin (Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taiwan)

    5. 11:10-11:20

      The Role of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (n-3 PUFAs) in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder(ADHD)

      Jane Pei-Chen Chang (China Medical University Hospital, Taiwan)

    6. 11:20-11:30

      A Pilot Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Digital Therapeutics ‘NDTx-02’ on Executive Function in Children and Adolescent with ADHD or ASD

      Tae Young Choi (Daegu Catholic University, Daegu Catholic University Medical Center, Korea)

    7. 11:30-11:40

      Frustration Disrupts Attentional Control and Enhances Affective Processing in Adults with ADHD: An ERP Study Using the Affective Posner Task

      Shooulian Hwang-Gu (Chang Gung University, Taiwan)

  • Day 1 - April 2 (Thu)
    13:00-14:15

    Symposium 3

    From Biomarkers to Care in Youth Tic Disorders: Prognosis and Management Updates

    Room 1
    (GBR 101, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Moon-Soo Lee (Korea University College of Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital, Korea)

    Jeong-An Gim (Soonchunhyang University, Korea)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 13:00-13:19

      Multimodal Perspectives: Resting-State Connectivity, Autonomic and Immune Alterations in Tic Disorders

      Minsoo Ko (Seoul Medical Center, Korea)

    2. 13:19-13:38

      Leveraging Multimodal Brain Connectome for Prognosis of Tic Disorders

      June Kang (Korea University, Korea)

    3. 13:38-13:57

      Compensatory Neural Reorganization in Tourette Syndrome

      Jeyoung Jung (University of Nottingham, United Kingdom)

    4. 13:57-14:16

      A Multimodal Approach to Tic Disorders: Focusing on Neuroimaging and Epigenetic Features

      Jeong-An Gim (Soonchunhyang University, Korea)

  • Day 1 - April 2 (Thu)
    13:00-14:15

    Symposium 4

    Immersive Futures: Using Virtual Reality to Enhance Emotional Learning and Social Skills in Adolescents – A Malaysian Perspective

    Room 2
    (GBR 102, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Wan Salwina Wan Ismail (The National University of Malaysia, Malaysia)

    Nik Ruzyanei Nik Jaafar (The National University of Malaysia, Malaysia)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 13:00-13:19

      From Challenge to Change: Using Virtual Reality to Foster Socio-Emotional Learning in Adolescents

      Hajar Mohd Salleh Sahimi (The National University of Malaysia, Malaysia)

    2. 13:19-13:38

      Harnessing Virtual Reality for Socio-Emotional Learning: Findings from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Adolescents

      Nik Ruzyanei Nik Jaafar (The National University of Malaysia, Malaysia)

    3. 13:38-13:57

      MyRakan Autism: Design and Development of a Social Skills Intervention using Video Modeling and Spherical-based Virtual Reality

      Wan Salwina Wan Ismail (The National University of Malaysia, Malaysia)

    4. 13:57-14:16

      Findings from a Randomised Controlled Trial for VR assisted Social Skills Training for Autism Spectrum Disorder

      Norazlin Kamal Nor (The National University of Malaysia, Malaysia)

  • Day 1 - April 2 (Thu)
    13:00-14:15

    Plenary Session 2

    Room 3
    (GBR 103, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Yukiko Kano (National Medical and Educational Consulting Center for Children, Japan)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 13:00-14:15

      Mood Disorders in Youth: An Update

      Tami D. Benton (University of Pennsylvania, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, USA)

  • Day 1 - April 2 (Thu)
    13:00-15:45

    Workshop 1

    Enhancing Executive Function and Adaptive Behavior in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder: An Evidence-Based Intervention Program

    Room 4
    (GBR 104, 1F)

  • Facilitator(s)

    1. 13:00-15:45

      -

      Hee Jeong Yoo (Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Korea)

    2. 13:00-15:45

      -

      Joohyun Kim (Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Korea)

    3. 13:00-15:45

      -

      Guiyoung Bong (Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Korea)

  • Day 1 - April 2 (Thu)
    14:30-15:45

    Symposium 5

    Beyond the Checklist: Advancing Diagnosis and Care of ADHD across the Lifespan

    Room 1
    (GBR 101, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Choon Guan Lim (Institute of Mental Health, Singapore)

    Say How Ong (Institute of Mental Health, Singapore)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 14:30-14:55

      Creating Connections: Multimodal ADHD Interventions in Child and Adolescent Services

      Wendy Xue Wei Poh (Institute of Mental Health, Singapore)

    2. 14:55-15:20

      Bridging Services, Supporting Youth with ADHD: Transition of Care in Clinical Practice

      Nikki Shi Jie Lim (Institute of Mental Health, Singapore)

    3. 15:20-15:45

      Differentiating ADHD and ASD: Different Peas in the Same Pod

      Tze Jui Goh (Institute of Mental Health, Singapore)

  • Day 1 - April 2 (Thu)
    14:30-15:45

    Symposium 6

    Toward Precision Care for Childhood Trauma: Linking Psychosocial Strengths, Treatment, and Molecular Markers

    Room 2
    (GBR 102, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Akemi Tomoda (University of Fukui, Japan)

    Yen-Nan Chiu (National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan, Taiwan)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 14:30-14:55

      Why Some Adolescents Thrive: The Roles of Resilience and Self-Concept

      Saori Nishikawa (Kumamoto University, Japan)

    2. 14:55-15:20

      Treatment Trends for Traumatised Children and the Surrounding Issues in Japan

      Sakae Mizushima (Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kitasato University, Japan)

    3. 15:20-15:45

      Toward Biomarkers for Childhood Maltreatment: Epigenome-Wide Evidence across Brain and Peripheral Tissues

      Takashi Fujisawa (University of Fukui, Japan)

  • Day 1 - April 2 (Thu)
    14:30-15:45

    Plenary Session 3

    Room 3
    (GBR 103, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Chin Lee Toh (Subang Jaya Medical Centre, Malaysia)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 14:30-15:45

      New Perspectives on ADHD Trajectories from Childhood to Adulthood

      Luis Augusto Rohde (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)

  • Day 1 - April 2 (Thu)
    16:00-17:15

    Symposium 7

    Toward Precision and Inclusion: Adverse Childhood Experiences, Psychiatric Genetic Counseling, AI, and Digital Avatars in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Room 1
    (GBR 101, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Lite Chiang (Taipei City Hospital, Zhongxing Branch, Taiwan)

    Hidekazu Kato (Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine/Nagoya University Hospital, Japan)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 16:00-16:19

      The Association between ACEs and Non-communicable Diseases and Psychological Outcomes in Later Lives

      Wachiraporn Arun (Lampang Regional Hospital, Thailand)

    2. 16:19-16:38

      Psychiatric Genetic Counseling in the Era of Precision and Inclusion: Lessons from Autism Spectrum Disorder

      Hidekazu Kato (Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine/Nagoya University Hospital, Japan)

    3. 16:38-16:57

      Perception of Indonesian Mental Health Workers Towards AI Use in Child and Adolescent Practice

      Fransiska Kaligis (Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia)

    4. 16:57-17:16

      Implementing the PEERS® Social Skills Program in the Metaverse: Applications for Autism Spectrum Disorder and Socially Withdrawn Youth

      Junichi Fujita (Yokohama City University Hospital, Japan)

  • Day 1 - April 2 (Thu)
    16:00-17:15

    Symposium 8

    AACAP Presidential Theme: Bringing the Village to the Children: Child Psychiatrists’ Role in the Transformation of Children’s Mental Health

    Room 2
    (GBR 102, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Yiukee Warren Ng (Columbia University, USA)

    Sylvia Lai (Foundry, Providence Healthcare, Canada)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 16:00-16:19

      AACAP Presidential theme: Bringing the Village to the Children: Child Psychiatrists’ Role in the Transformation of Children’s Mental Health

      Tami D. Benton (University of Pennsylvania, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, USA)

    2. 16:19-16:38

      Bringing the Village to the Children through Advocacy

      Melvin Oatis (New York University, USA)

    3. 16:38-16:57

      Bringing the Village to the Children through the Lens of Substance Use Disorders in Youth

      Iliyan Ivanov (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, USA)

    4. 16:57-17:16

      Bringing the Village to the Children through Regional Organizations 

      Jaclyn Chen (Private Practice, USA)

  • Day 1 - April 2 (Thu)
    16:00-17:15

    Symposium 9

    Adolescents in the Era of Climate Change and Conflict: Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Mental Wellbeing

    Room 3
    (GBR 103, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Tjhin Wiguna (Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia - Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital, Indonesia)

    Norbert Skokauskas (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 16:00-16:19

      Climate Change, War, and Anxiety Among Adolescents: A Cross-Cultural Study

      Andre Sourander (University of Turku, Finland)

    2. 16:19-16:38

      Climate Change, Loneliness, and Internet Addiction in Indonesian Adolescents

      Tjhin Wiguna (Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia - Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital, Indonesia)

    3. 16:38-16:57

      Climate Change and Adolescent Depression: Insights from Japan

      Hitoshi Kaneko (Psychological Support & Research Centre for Human Development, Nagoya University’s Graduate School of Education and Human Development, Japan)

    4. 16:57-17:16

      Adolescent Resilience in the Face of Climate Change: A Singaporean Perspective

      Say How Ong (Institute of Mental Health Singapore, Singapore)

  • Day 1 - April 2 (Thu)
    16:00-17:15

    Research Session 2

    Autism & Neurodevelopment – Biological / Lifespan

    Room 4
    (GBR 104, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    So Hyun (Sophy) Kim (Korea University School of Psychology, Weill Cornell Medicine, Korea)

    Xiaoyan Ke (Nanjing Medical University Affiliated Brain Hospital, China)

  • Presenter(s)

    1. 16:00-16:10

      Screen Time in School-Aged Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

      Lolyasmin Lokman (University Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia)

    2. 16:10-16:20

      Efficacy of Daily Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation over the Bilateral Posterior Superior Temporal Sulcus in Autistic People: A Randomized, Sham-Controlled Trial

      Hsing-Chang Ni (Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan)

    3. 16:20-16:30

      Preliminary Efficacy of a Virtual Reality-Based Motor Training in Autistic People in Taiwan

      Yi-Ling Chien (National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan)

    4. 16:30-16:40

      Co-Occurring Physical Conditions in Autistic Individuals across the Lifespan: An Umbrella Review and Non-Linear Meta-Regression

      Junghan Lee (Yonsei University College of Medicine, Severance Hospital, Korea)

    5. 16:40-16:50

      In Search of an ASD Biomarker- Deep Learning Analysis of EEG Signals as a Predictor of ASD Diagnosis and Severity

      Norazlin Kamal Nor (The National University of Malaysia, Malaysia)

    6. 16:50-17:00

      Understanding Social Skills Challenges in Youth with High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder in Malaysia: Comparing Views of Youth, Parents, and Professionals

      Farah Deena Abdul Samad (Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia)

    7. 17:00-17:10

      Persistent Irritability and Brain Development in Korean Children

      Harim Jeong (Korea Brain Research Institute, Korea)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    09:00-10:15

    Research Session 3

    Neurodevelopment & Mood/Behavior – Interventions

    Room 1
    (GBR 101, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Jeewon Lee (Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Soonchunhyang University Bucheon Hospital, Korea)

    Jae Hyun Yoo (The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Korea)

  • Presenter(s)

    1. 09:00-09:10

      Psychosocial Screening for Autistic Adolescents: Preliminary Results from the Youth Well-being Questionnaire (YWBQ)

      Chui Mae Wong (KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore)

    2. 09:10-09:20

      One-Year Safety and Efficacy of AST-001 in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A 52-week Long-Term Follow-Up Multicenter Trial

      Johanna Inhyang Kim (Hanyang University College of Medicine, Hanyang University Hospital, Korea)

    3. 09:20-09:30

      Comparative Effectiveness over Time of Electroconvulsive and Antidepressive vs Antidepressive Alone among Hospitalized Adolescent Patients with Depression and Suicidal Ideation

      Jeongseop Lee (Inha University College of Medicine, Inha University Hospital, Korea)

    4. 09:30-09:40

      Age-Dependent Changes in Self-Reported Autistic Traits: Evidence of Camouflaging in Adulthood

      Chih-Yun Hsu (Shin Kong Wu Ho Su Memorial Hospital, Taiwan)

    5. 09:40-09:50

      Got a 'Buddy Plan'? Validating a Child-Friendly Digital Tool for Social Assessment in ASD.

      Minyoung Jung (Korea Brain Research Institute, Korea)

    6. 09:50-10:00

      Impact of Intranasal Oxytocin on Internalizing Symptoms of Youth with Disruptive Mood and Behavior Disorders

      Soonjo Hwang (University of Nebraska Medical Center, USA)

    7. 10:00-10:10

      Predictors and Moderators of a Digital Parent Training Intervention on Child Disruptive Behavior: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Finland

      Yujing Li (University of Turku, Finland)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    09:00-10:15

    Symposium 10

    Understanding the Clinical and Neurobiological Underpinnings of Autism with a Focus on the Female Phenotype

    Room 2
    (GBR 102, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Valsamma Eapen (UNSW Sydney, Australia)

    Hee Jeong Yoo (Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Korea)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 09:00-09:19

      Sex Differences in ASD-Related Behaviors in Young Children

      Hee Jeong Yoo (Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Korea)

    2. 09:19-09:38

      Sex Differences in Genetic Burden and Familial Phenotypes in Autism

      Soo-Whee Kim (Korea University, Korea)

    3. 09:38-09:57

      Sex Differences in the Clinical Presentation of Autism: Insights from Korean and Australian Cohorts

      Miae Oh (Kyung Hee University College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University Hospital, Korea)

    4. 09:57-10:16

      An Exploration of Sex Differences in a Sexuality and Relationship Intervention for Autistic Adults

      Boin Choi (Ewha Woman's University, Korea)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    09:00-10:15

    Plenary Session 4

    Room 3
    (GBR 103, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Susan Shur-Fen Gau (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 09:00-10:15

      Understanding Neurodevelopmental Disorder Based on Insight from Neuroimmunology

      Jun R. Huh (Harvard Medical School, USA)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    09:00-11:45

    Workshop 2

    Integrated Treatment Approaches for Adolescents with Complex PTSD: From Foundations to Practice

    Room 4
    (GBR 104, 1F)

  • Facilitator(s)

    1. 09:00-11:45

      -

      Yoshiharu Kim (National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Japan)

    2. 09:00-11:45

      -

      So Hee Lee (National Medical Center, Korea)

    3. 09:00-11:45

      -

      Ji Sun Hong (Chung-Ang University College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University Gwangmyeong Hospital, Korea)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    09:00-10:15

    Symposium 11

    Updating Challenges and Achievement of WHO CST in Asian Countries (Part I: Adaptation, Achievement and Prospectives)

    Room 5
    (GBR 201, 2F)

  • Chair(s)

    Yen-Nan Chiu (National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan)

    Yeni Kim (Dongguk University School of Medicine, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, Korea)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 09:00-09:19

      Localising WHO CST for Academic and Community Impact: The Malaysian University Model

      Nur Rafidah Mohamed (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (National University of Malaysia), Malaysia)

    2. 09:19-09:38

      Tracing the Evolution and Influence of WHO-CST-HK in the International Arena

      Paul Wai-Ching Wong (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

    3. 09:38-09:57

      Pilot trial of WHO-Caregiver Skills Training for Developmental Disorders or Delay in Korea

      Yeni Kim (Dongguk University School of Medicine, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, Korea)

    4. 09:57-10:16

      Training Non-Specialist Providers on WHO Caregiver Skills Training: Insights from Nepal

      Rojeena Bajracharya (Autism Care Nepal Society, Nepal)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    09:00-10:15

    Symposium 12

    Building Capacity in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Global Perspectives

    Room 6
    (GBR 202, 2F)

  • Chair(s)

    Norbert Skokauskas (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway)

    Moon-Soo Lee (Korea University College of Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital, Korea)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 09:00-09:25

      Current Status of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Training in South Korea

      Moon-Soo Lee (Korea University College of Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital, Korea)

    2. 09:25-09:50

      Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Training Opportunities in USA

      Yiukee Warren Ng (Columbia University, USA)

    3. 09:50-10:15

      EQUAL Partnership Project: Advancing Global Mental Health Education

      Norbert Skokauskas (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    09:00-10:15

    Symposium 13

    Child and Adolescent Mental Health in Asia

    Room 7
    (GBR 203, 2F)

  • Chair(s)

    Yukiko Kano (National Medical and Educational Consulting Center for Children, Japan)

    Bung-Nyun Kim (Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 09:00-09:07

      Child and Adolescent Mental Health in Bangladesh: Key Challenges

      Mohammad S I Mullick (Bangladesh Medical University (BMU), Bangladesh)

    2. 09:07-09:14

      Mental and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) for Children and Young People in Complex Humanitarian Emergency (CHF) in Cambodia

      Bhoomikumar Jegannathan (ASCAPAP, IACAPAP, Cambodia)

    3. 09:14-09:21

      Challenges in Improving Child and Adolescent Mental Health in China

      Jing Liu (Peking University Institute of Mental Health and Sixth Hospital, China)

    4. 09:21-09:28

      Most Critical CAMH Challenges in India

      Devashish Konar (Mental Health Care Centre, India)

    5. 09:28-09:35

      Emerging Risks in the Digital Era: Safeguarding Adolescent Mental Wellbeing in Indonesia

      Tjhin Wiguna (Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia - dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital, Indonesia)

    6. 09:35-09:42

      Youth Mental Health Challenges in Singapore

      Choon Guan Lim (Institute of Mental Health, Singapore)

    7. 09:42-09:49

      CAMH Challenges in Japan: Suicide, School Mental Health, and Professional Development

      Yukiko Kano (National Medical and Educational Consulting Center for Children, Japan)

    8. 09:49-09:56

      Nation-wide Epidemiological Findings Regarding Mental Health Challenges and Associated Factors for Children and Adolescents in South Korea

      Bung-Nyun Kim (Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)

    9. 09:56-10:03

      Transforming Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services in Taiwan: More Opportunities, More Demanding Challenges

      Chien-Ho Lin (Chi Mei Medical Center, Taiwan)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    10:30-11:45

    Symposium 14

    The Current Status and Treatment of Tic Disorders, with a Focus on Tourette Syndrome, in Asia

    Room 1
    (GBR 101, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Yukiko Kano (National Medical and Educational Consulting Center for Children, Japan)

    Tjhin Wiguna (Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia - Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital, Indonesia)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 10:30-10:55

      Multimodal Brain Imaging Findings in Children with Tourette and Chronic Tic Disorders

      Jae Hyun Yoo (The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Korea)

    2. 10:55-11:20

      The Chinese Expert Consensus on Tic Disorders

      Yi Zheng (Beijing anding Hospital, Capital Medical University, China)

    3. 11:20-11:45

      The Development of Internet-based Psychosocial Treatment Approach for Tic Disorders

      Yukiko Kano (National Medical and Educational Consulting Center for Children, Japan)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    10:30-11:45

    Symposium 15

    Neurodiversity in Context: Cultural Perspectives from Asia

    Room 2
    (GBR 102, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Tomoya Hirota (Okayama University, Japan)

    Keun-Ah Cheon (Yonsei University College of Medicine, Severance Hospital, Korea)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 10:30-10:49

      Social Camouflage and Neurodiversity in Asia

      Fumiyo Oshima (Chiba University , Japan)

    2. 10:49-11:08

      Neurodiversity: Support for Youths in Singapore

      Choon Guan Lim (Institute of Mental Health, Singapore)

    3. 11:08-11:27

      Naming Autism in East Asia: How Terminology Shapes Stigma and Neurodiversity Awareness

      Keun-Ah Cheon (Yonsei University College of Medicine, Severance Hospital, Korea)

    4. 11:27-11:46

      Neurodiversity in Asia: Current Paradigms, Global Contributions, and the Path Forward for Child and Adolescent Mental Health

      Tomoya Hirota (Okayama University, Japan)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    10:30-11:45

    Symposium 16

    Korean Popular Culture and Mental Health: How K-Pop Culture Shapes Identity and Social Connection

    Room 3
    (GBR 103, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Bung-Nyun Kim (Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)

    Hee Jeong Yoo (Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Korea)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 10:30-10:55

      Not If, But How: Tracking Mental Health Trajectories Across K-pop Fandom Engagement Patterns

      Jeeyoung Chun (Seoul National University College of Medicine, Korea)

    2. 10:55-11:20

      Molding the Self: Why Adolescent Pop Culture Imprinting Forges Lifelong Identity

      Jee Hyun Ha (Konkuk University College of Medicine, Konkuk University Medical Center, Korea)

    3. 11:20-11:45

      Engaging with Society: An Actor’s Perspective on Pop Culture and Fandom

      Nam-Gil Kim (Actor, Founder of GILSTROY, Korea)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    10:30-11:45

    Symposium 17

    Updating Challenges and Achievement of WHO CST in Asian Countries (Part II: Implementation in Different Settings, Barriers, Opportunities and Outcomes)

    Room 5
    (GBR 201, 2F)

  • Chair(s)

    Sazlina Kamaralzaman (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (National University of Malaysia), Malaysia)

    Paul Wai-Ching Wong (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 10:30-10:49

      Implementation of WHO-Caregiver Skills Training in Korean School Settings

      Seokyeon Ji (Center of Sensory Integration Toward Social and Occupational Being, Korea)

    2. 10:49-11:08

      Qualitative Study on the Stakeholders Perspectives about the Facilitators and Barriers to Sustaining the WHO CST in India

      Sanchita Mahadik (Ummeed Child Development Center, India)

    3. 11:08-11:27

      From Guidelines to Homes: Feasibility and Challenges of WHO-CST Home Visits in Taiwan

      Mei-Ni Hsiao (College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taiwan)

    4. 11:27-11:46

      Fathers’ Active Participation in WHO-CST TW: Implications for Outcomes of Children and Families

      Heng-Man Chen (Roc Foundation for Autistic Children and Adults In Taiwan, Taiwan)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    10:30-11:45

    Symposium 18

    Experiences of Trauma Management Programs for Orphaned Children Following a Terrorist Bombing in Pakistan

    Room 6
    (GBR 202, 2F)

  • Chair(s)

    Jeong-Ho Seok (Yonsei University College of Medicine, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Korea)

    Jiyoun Kim (Goodmind Psychiatric Clinic, Korea)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 10:30-10:55

      Teaching Recovery Techniques (TRT)

      Hanik Yoo (Seoul Brain Research Institute, Korea)

    2. 10:55-11:20

      EMDR-IGTP for Terrorism-Exposed Children and Adolescents

      In Hee Cho (WIM Psychiatric Clinic, Korea)

    3. 11:20-11:45

      Implementation of the CIDER Intervention for Trauma Recovery in Child and Adolescent Survivors of the Peshawar Church Suicide Bombing

      Soo-Young Bhang (Eulji University School of Medicine, Nowon Eulji Medical Center, Korea)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    10:30-11:45

    Research Session 4

    Self-harm, Suicide & Trauma / Adversity

    Room 7
    (GBR 203, 2F)

  • Chair(s)

    Myong-Wuk Chon (National Medical Center, Korea)

    Jae Hyun Han (Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Korea)

  • Presenter(s)

    1. 10:30-10:40

      Intentional Self-Harm Mortality among 15-24 Year Olds in Asian American Subgroups, 2005-2022

      Steven Sust (Stanford University, USA)

    2. 10:40-10:50

      Child and Adolescent Suicide in Mongolia

      Erdenesuvd Lkhagvasuren (Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences, Mongolia)

    3. 10:50-11:00

      Personality Profile, Sex Recidivism Risk, and Motives of Offending among Male Juvenile Sex Offenders in Selected Juvenile Centers

      Nicole Kris Silva (Department of Education Schools Division of the City of Ilagan, Philippines)

    4. 11:00-11:10

      Risk Factors and Prevalence of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Children and Adolescents Exposed to the 2016 Nice Terrorist Attack: Findings from a Longitudinal Study

      Philippe Auby (CoBTeK - Nice Pediatric Psychotrauma Center, France)

    5. 11:10-11:20

      Predicting Adolescent Suicide Risk with Passive Sensing Data: A Machine Learning Approach

      Su-In Jung (Wonkwang University Hospital, Korea)

    6. 11:20-11:30

      Exploring the Link between Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect (SCAN) and Mental Health Outcomes: A Ten-Year Retrospective Analysis in Two Malaysian University Hospitals

      Hajar Mohd Salleh Sahimi (The National University of Malaysia, Malaysia)

    7. 11:30-11:40

      Parental Attachment and School Climate as Predictors of Loneliness among Adolescents in Banyuwangi, Indonesia

      Embun Pramana (Research of Community Mental Health Initiative (RoCMHI), Indonesia)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    13:00-14:15

    Symposium 19

    Attachment and Psychodynamic Perspectives in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Therapeutic Communities, Resilience, and Life Course Health Development in Asia

    Room 2
    (GBR 102, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Jeongseop Lee (Inha University College of Medicine, Inha University Hospital, Korea)

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  • Speaker(s)

    1. 13:00-13:25

      Attachment-informed Psychodynamic Approaches in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Understanding Symptoms and Therapeutic Relationships in Clinical Practice

      Myeong-Hyun Michelle Park (Daedong Hospital, Korea)

    2. 13:25-13:50

      How to Organize the Psychodynamic Team Treatment Based on Therapeutic Community Model in Child and Adolescent Wards in Japan

      Naoki Horikawa (Nozoe Hills Hospital, Japan)

    3. 13:50-14:15

      Relational Foundations of Attachment and Resilience Supporting Perinatal and Early Childhood Mental Health in Indonesia within Community and Family Context

      Kusuma Minayati (Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    13:00-15:45

    ASCAPAP 2026 Grand Forum

    Adolescent Suicide and NSSI in Asia: From Data to Policy

    Room 3
    (GBR 103, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Hyun Ju Hong (Hallym University College of Medicine, Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital, Korea)

    Susan Shur-Fen Gau (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 13:00-13:10

      Korean Cohort Studies on Youth Self-Harm and Suicide (한국 청소년 자해와 자살: 코호트 연구의 근거와 함의)

      Sun Jae Jung (Yonsei University College of Medicine, Korea)

    2. 13:10-13:20

      Epidemiology of Adolescent Suicide and NSSI: Insights from Big Data-driven Approach

      Andre Sourander (University of Turku, Finland)

    3. 13:20-13:30

      The Difference in Meaning Between Self-Harm and Suicide Among Korean Youth (한국 청소년들의 자해와 자살의 의미 차이)

      Hyun-Soo Kim (Myongji Hospital, Korea)

    4. 13:30-13:40

      Clinical Perspectives on Adolescent Suicide and NSSI

      Tami D. Benton (University of Pennsylvania, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, USA)

    5. 13:40-13:50

      Beyond Medical Intervention: A Multi-Dimensional Suicide Prevention Strategy for Adolescents through Social Communication and Field-Based 'Safe Zones' (의학적 개입을 넘어선 청소년 자살 예방: 사회적 소통과 현장 기반 ‘안전지대(Safe Zones)’를 중심으로 한 다차원적 접근)

      Jin Han Lee (Medical Journalist, The Dong-A Ilbo, Korea)

    6. 13:50-14:00

      Why Should We Be ‘SUPER’ Concerned About Social Media Use Among Adolescents? A Health Communication Perspective (청소년의 SNS 과몰입과 부작용, 향후 개선방안에 대한 헬스커뮤니케이션적 논의)

      Hyun Jae Yoo (Sogang University, Korea)

    7. 14:00-14:10

      Suicide and Self-Harm Policies: Current Status and Future Needs (자살 및 자해 대응 정책의 현주소와 미래 전략)

      Jong-Woo Paik (Kyung Hee University College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University Hospital, Korea)

    8. 14:10-14:20

      Australia’s Social Media Policy and Young People’s Mental Health

      Valsamma Eapen (UNSW Sydney, Austrailia)

    9. 14:20-14:30

      What Should Country Do, and What Can They Do, to Address Self-harm and Suicide among Adolescents? (청소년의 자해 및 자살 문제에 대응하기 위해 국가가 해야 할 일과 할 수 있는 일은 무엇인가?)

      Ju Young Lee (Reform Party, Member of the National Assembly, Korea)

  • Panel(s)

    - Shu-Sen Chang (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)

    - Paul Wai-Ching Wong (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

    - Tomoko Shimanouchi (St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Japan)

    - Say How Ong (Institute of Mental Health, Singapore)

    - Susan Shur-Fen Gau (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)

    - Hyun Ju Hong (Hallym University College of Medicine, Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital, Korea)

    - Jae-Won Kim (Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul Natioanl University Hospital, Korea)

    - Na-kyung Seong (Professional School Counselor, Inhun Middle School, Korea)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    13:00-14:15

    Symposium 20

    Effects of Nutritional Intervention on Cognitive Functions in Students with Intellectual Disabilities: A Longitudinal Study in Special Schools of Mongolia

    Room 4
    (GBR 104, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Jalbaa Nyamtsetseg (Private Practice Psychiatrist, Mongolia)

    Dashjamts Tsogzolmaa (Mongolian University of Science and Technology, Mongolia)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 13:00-13:25

      Results of the Study on Changes in Cognitive Activities of Students with Intellectual Developmental Disabilities in Special Schools

      Jalbaa Nyamtsetseg (Private Practice Psychiatrist, Mongolia)

    2. 13:25-13:50

      Assessing Cognitive Change after Nutritional Intervention in Students with Intellectual Disabilities

      Dashjamts Tsogzolmaa (Mongolian University of Science and Technology, Mongolia)

    3. 13:50-14:15

      Integrating Nutritional Strategies into National Mental Health and School-Based Programs for Intellectual Disabilities: Lessons from Mongolia

      Luvsantseren Azzaya (Mongolian University of Science and Technology, Mongolia)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    13:00-14:15

    Symposium 21

    The Continuum of Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Children: Behavioral Diversity, Intervention Strategies, and Lifespan Outcomes

    Room 5
    (GBR 201, 2F)

  • Chair(s)

    Xiaoyan Ke (The Affiliated Brain Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, China)

    Shu-Tsen Liu (China Medical University Children's Hospital, Taiwan)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 13:00-13:25

      The Diversity of Behavior Phenotypes among Children and Adolescents with Mental Disorders: Correlates, Impact on Medical Utilization and the Moderating Effect of Diagnosis

      Kuo-Ping Li (Taoyuan Psychiatric Center, Taiwan)

    2. 13:25-13:50

      Adult Independence Outcomes as a Mirror for Re-thinking Autism Spectrum Disorder Trajectories

      Xiaoyan Ke (The Affiliated Brain Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, China)

    3. 13:50-14:15

      Beyond the Diagnosis: How School-Based Social Cognitive Training Can Reshape Behavioral Diversity and Lifespan Trajectories in Autism

      Phoebe Pui Pui Cheung (Yew Chung College of Early Childhood Education, Hong kong)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    13:00-14:15

    Symposium 22

    Precision Psychiatry in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Integrating Digital Therapeutics, Multimodal Biomarkers, and Sociocultural Perspectives

    Room 6
    (GBR 202, 2F)

  • Chair(s)

    Yoo-Sook Joung (Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Korea)

    Akemi Tomoda (University of Fukui, Japan)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 13:00-13:19

      Neuroimaging Approaches to ADHD –Toward Precision Psychiatry Across Neurodevelopmental Disorders

      Yoshifumi Mizuno (University of Fukui, Japan)

    2. 13:19-13:38

      Imaging Genetics and Multimodal Biomarkers for Predicting Treatment Response in Autism Spectrum Disorder

      Minyoung Jung (Korea Brain Research Institute, Korea)

    3. 13:38-13:57

      Clinical Validation and Personalized Implementation of Digital Therapeutics for Autism Spectrum Disorder

      Jae Hyun Yoo (The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Korea)

    4. 13:57-14:16

      Establishing Evidence for Parent-Mediated Interventions for Children with ASD Across Cultural Contexts

      So Hyun (Sophy) Kim (Korea University School of Psychology, Korea)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    13:00-14:15

    Symposium 23

    Multidisciplinary Approaches to Behavioral Addictions in the East Asia-Pacific: Collaborative Strategies from South Korea, Australia, and Japan

    Room 7
    (GBR 203, 2F)

  • Chair(s)

    Hae Kook Lee (The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, Uijeongbu St. Mary's Hospital, Korea)

    Daniela Vecchio (Fiona Stanley Hospital South Metropolitan Health Service, Australia)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 13:00-13:19

      Present and Future of the Gaming Clinic at Fiona Stanley Hospital

      Daniela Vecchio (Fiona Stanley Hospital South Metropolitan Health Service, Australia)

    2. 13:19-13:38

      Breaking the Cycle in Korea: A Police-Referred, Hospital-Based ‘3+8 Session’ Diversion Program for Juvenile Gambling and Drug Offenses

      Soo-Young Bhang (Eulji University School of Medicine, Nowon Eulji Medical Center, Korea)

    3. 13:38-13:57

      An Integrated System of Care and Social Prescribing Model for Adolescent Problematic Digital Media Use

      Esther Kim (Korea Baptist Theological University and Seminary, Korea)

    4. 13:57-14:16

      Gaming Disorder and Internet Addiction in Japan: Current Status and Evolving Treatment Approaches

      Satoko Mihara (National Hospital Organization Kurihama Medical and Addiction Center, Japan)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    14:30-15:45

    Symposium 24

    Big Data and Digital Medical Device Development for Autism Spectrum Disorder: Vision and Achievements of the Phase II Project

    Room 1
    (GBR 101, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Young-Sook Kwak (Professor Emeritus, Jeju National University College of Medicine, Korea)

    Subin Park (National Center For Mental Health, Korea)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 14:30-14:55

      A New Paradigm for Autism Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Treatment Response Evaluation: Building a Comprehensive Cohort with Multimodal and Digital Data

      Bung-Nyun Kim (Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)

    2. 14:55-15:20

      Developing AI Models for Early Identification of High-Risk Infants with Autism through a Neonatal Cohort

      Yu Rang Park (Yonsei University College of Medicine, Korea)

    3. 15:20-15:45

      Big Data and Digital Medical Device Development for Autism Spectrum Disorder: Vision and Achievements of the Phase II Project

      Keun-Ah Cheon (Yonsei University College of Medicine, Severance Hospital, Korea)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    14:30-15:45

    Symposium 25

    Collaborative Strategies for Child and Adolescent Suicide Prevention in East Asia: Insights from Community and School-Based Interventions

    Room 2
    (GBR 102, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Masatsugu Sakata (Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan)

    Yiukee Warren Ng (Columbia University, USA)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 14:30-14:49

      Evaluating School-Based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Elementary and Middle School Students: Differential Effects by Risk Level

      Fumito Takahashi (Shinshu University, Japan)

    2. 14:49-15:08

      Launching a Child and Youth Suicide Crisis Response Team: A School–Community Collaborative Model in Nagoya, Japan

      Atsurou Yamada (Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan)

    3. 15:08-15:27

      Child and Adolescent Suicide in Mongolia

      Erdenesuvd Lkhagvasuren (Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences, Mongolia)

    4. 15:27-15:46

      Exploring the Pathway from Emotion Recognition Deficits to Suicidal Ideation in Taiwanese Adolescents: Serial Mediation by Relational Bullying Victimization and Depression

      Sue-Huei Chen (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    14:30-15:45

    Symposium 26

    Building Youth Resilience Across Contexts: Digital, Cultural, and Implementation Strategies

    Room 4
    (GBR 104, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Kenneth Fung (University of Toronto, Canada)

    Soyeon Kim (McMaster University, Canada)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 14:30-14:55

      Resilience Buddy: A Mobile Application Based on the Multi-System Model of Resilience (MSMR)

      Soyeon Kim (McMaster University, Canada)

    2. 14:55-15:20

      Linking Hearts in Shandong: Teaching ACT at Scale, From Capacity Building to Digital Delivery

      Kenneth Fung (University of Toronto, Canada)

    3. 15:20-15:45

      Network-Powered ACT in Zhuhai: Spreading Well-Being Through Social Networks and Diffusion by Design

      Xuan Ning (Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University, China)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    16:00-17:15

    Symposium 27

    ASD, Gut Microbiome, and Dietary Interventions

    Room 1
    (GBR 101, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Yoo-Sook Joung (Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Korea)

    Moon-Soo Lee (Korea University College of Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital, Korea)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 16:00-16:25

      Autism and the Gut-Brain Axis

      Hyo-Won Kim (University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Korea)

    2. 16:25-16:50

      Ecological Structure and Function of the Gut Microbiome in ASD

      Hyun-Seok Oh (CJ Bioscience, Korea)

    3. 16:50-17:15

      Dietary Interventions for ASD Focusing on Sensory Interests

      Jin Ah Cho (Chungnam National University, Korea)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    16:00-17:15

    Symposium 28

    From Crisis to Connection: A Journey Toward Hope in Student Mental Health

    Room 2
    (GBR 102, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Young-Sook Kwak (National Center For Mental Health, Korea)

    Choon Guan Lim (Institute of Mental Health, Singapore)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 16:00-16:19

      Turning the Tide on Student Mental Health Crises: Policy Gaps and Strategies for Stronger Linkage in Korea

      So Hee Lee (National Medical Center, Korea)

    2. 16:19-16:38

      Early Intervention and Multi-Agency Collaboration in and Beyond Schools: Singapore’s Integrated Approach to Student Mental Health

      Choon Guan Lim (Institute of Mental Health, Singapore)

    3. 16:38-16:57

      Youth and Student Suicidal Behaviors in Taiwan and Implications for Prevention Strategies

      Shu-Sen Chang (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)

    4. 16:57-17:16

      Shifting the Suicide Prevention Paradigm: Proactive Policies for Students at Risk

      Hyun Ju Hong (Hallym University College of Medicine, Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital, Korea)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    16:00-17:15

    Symposium 29

    Past, Current, and Future Perspectives on Digital Therapeutics in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Room 3
    (GBR 103, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Tae Young Choi (Daegu Catholic University, Daegu Catholic University Medical Center, Korea)

    Tomoya Hirota (Okayama University, Japan)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 16:00-16:25

      From Pilot to Practice: How Digital Therapeutics Emerged in Youth Psychiatry

      Jae Hyun Yoo (The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Korea)

    2. 16:25-16:50

      Pipelines and Proof: Current Youth-Focused DTx in Development

      Hyunchan Hwang (Chung-Ang University College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University Hospital, Korea)

    3. 16:50-17:15

      Beyond Efficacy: Building Scalable, Equitable Next-Gen DTx for Young People

      Chan-Mo Yang (Wonkwang University College of Medicine, Wonkwang University Hospital, Korea)

  • Day 2 - April 3 (Fri)
    16:00-17:15

    Symposium 30

    Innovating Outpatient Care for High Risk Youth: Responding to the Global Youth Mental Health Crisis through Quality Improvement Initiatives

    Room 4
    (GBR 104, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Denise Leung (Columbia University, New York Presbyterian Hospital, USA)

    Maalobeeka Gangopadhyay (Columbia University, USA)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 16:00-16:25

      Suicide Risk Screening and Assessment in an Outpatient Clinic: Adapting to Post-Pandemic Care Delivery

      Denise Leung (Columbia University, New York Presbyterian Hospital, USA)

    2. 16:25-16:50

      Increasing Access to Care through the Sessional Care Model

      Maalobeeka Gangopadhyay (Columbia University, USA)

    3. 16:50-17:15

      Primary Care and Telehealth Integration Strategies

      Yiukee Warren Ng (Columbia University, USA)

  • Day 3 - April 4 (Sat)
    09:00-10:15

    Special Lecture

    Room 1
    (GBR 101, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Young-Sik Lee (Professor Emeritus, Chung-Ang University College of Medicine, Korea)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 09:00-10:15

      One Standard Model for Understanding Human Beings

      Soo-Churl Cho (Professor Emeritus, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Korea)

  • Day 3 - April 4 (Sat)
    09:00-10:15

    Symposium 31

    Exploring Integrated Models of Mental Health Care Around the World that Empower Youth (Part 1)

    Room 2
    (GBR 102, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Sammi Wong (OBH Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center, USA)

    Steven Sust (Stanford Medicine, USA)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 09:00-09:25

      Early Intervention with Digital Application for Youth in Mindlink

      Sung-Wan Kim (Mindlink, Chonnam National University Medical School, Chonnam National University Hospital, Korea)

    2. 09:25-09:50

      Reducing Mental Health Distress among Young People in The Community in Hong Kong: The LevelMind@JC Program

      Christy Hui (Hong Kong University, Hong Kong)

    3. 09:50-10:15

      Community Power in Action: The Uptown Hub's Integrated Approach to Uplifting Youth

      Jae Cha (NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia University Irving Medical Center, USA)

  • Day 3 - April 4 (Sat)
    09:00-10:15

    Symposium 32

    Psychiatric Issues Among Young People in Korea and Japan

    Room 3
    (GBR 103, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Bung-Nyun Kim (Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)

    Daimei Sasayama (Shinshu University School of Medicine, Japan)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 09:00-09:19

      The Current State and Countermeasures for Child Suicide in Japan

      Tomoko Shimanouchi (St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Japan)

    2. 09:19-09:38

      What Longitudinal Research Tells Us About Child Development and Behavior: Findings from the Hirosaki Cohort Study

      Tomoya Hirota (Okayama University School of Medicine, Japan)

    3. 09:38-09:57

      Exposome Studies in Neurodevelopmental Disorders, based on Findings of the Environment and Development of Children (EDC) Cohort

      Johanna Inhyang Kim (Hanyang University College of Medicine, Hanyang University Hospital, Korea)

    4. 09:57-10:16

      SNPs of Autism Susceptible Genes and Their Imaging Studies, Based on the SNUH Cohort

      You Bin Lim (Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)

  • Day 3 - April 4 (Sat)
    09:00-10:15

    Symposium 33

    Unraveling the Complex Interplay of Language, Cognition, and Social Communication in Neurodevelopmental Disorders

    Room 4
    (GBR 104, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Gail Tripp (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Japan)

    Dong Ho Song (Professor Emeritus, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Korea)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 09:00-09:25

      The Relationship between Sleep Disturbances and Language Difficulties in Bilingual Autistic Children

      Caicai Zhang (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)

    2. 09:25-09:50

      The Effects of Bilingual Exposure on Executive Functions of Autistic Children

      Haoyan Ge (Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Hong Kong)

    3. 09:50-10:15

      Instruction-Giving Skills, Monitoring and Repair of the Communication Cycle in Children with and without ADHD (Recorded Presentation)

      Hend Samniya (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Japan)

  • Day 3 - April 4 (Sat)
    10:30-11:45

    Symposium 35

    Exploring Integrated Models of Mental Health Care Around the World that Empower Youth (Part 2)

    Room 2
    (GBR 102, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Sammi Wong (OBH Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center, USA)

    Jae Cha (NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia University Irving Medical Center, USA)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 10:30-10:55

      Allcove Centers Designed with, by, and for Youth

      Steven Sust (Stanford Medicine, USA)

    2. 10:55-11:20

      ASCAT-Youth: A Singapore Tiered-Care Model in Implementing Youth Mental Health Service

      Say How Ong (Lee Kong Chien School of Medicine Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)

    3. 11:20-11:45

      Foundry:  Supporting Young People in Living their Best Life

      Sylvia Lai (Foundry, Providence Healthcare, Canada)

  • Day 3 - April 4 (Sat)
    10:30-11:45

    Symposium 36

    Exploring Neurobiological Mechanisms Underlying the Self-Injurious Thoughts and Behaviors in Young People

    Room 3
    (GBR 103, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Jae-Won Kim (Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul Natioanl University Hospital, Korea)

    Moon-Soo Lee (Korea University College of Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital, Korea)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 10:30-10:55

      Altered Amygdala Resting-State Functional Connectivity in Adolescent Depression with Suicidal Ideation

      Kyung Hwa Lee (Seoul National University Hospital, Korea)

    2. 10:55-11:20

      Effectiveness of Atomoxetine Augmentation in Reducing Non-Suicidal Self-Injury among Adolescents with Attention Problems

      Jia Kim (Chungnam National University Hospital, Korea)

    3. 11:20-11:45

      Exploring Neurobiological Mechanisms Underlying the Self-Injurious Thoughts and Behaviors in Young People

      Songyi Shin (w. Jaehyeon Kim) (Korea University, Korea)

  • Day 3 - April 4 (Sat)
    10:30-11:45

    Research Session 5

    Sleep, Neurodevelopment & Systems / Somatic Factors

    Room 4
    (GBR 104, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Yeni Kim (Dongguk University School of Medicine, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, Korea)

    Junghan Lee (Yonsei University College of Medicine, Severance Hospital, Korea)

  • Presenter(s)

    1. 10:30-10:40

      Neurodevelopment and Brain Maturation in Late Preterm Children: Insights from the ABCD Study

      Ryoko Yoshinare (University of Fukui, Japan)

    2. 10:40-10:50

      Neuroimmune–Brain–Behavior Pathways Underlying Caregiving Difficulties

      Sawa Kurata (University of Fukui, Japan)

    3. 10:50-11:00

      The Obesity-Related Gene MC4R Modulates Behavioral Problems and Brain Development in Korean Children

      Yong Jeon Cheong (Korea Brain Research Institute, Korea)

    4. 11:00-11:10

      The Fungus Candida Albicans Demonstrated a Competitive Correlation with the Gut Bacterial Population and Reduced the Integrity of the Gut Epithelial Layer in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

      Liang-Jen Wang (Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan)

    5. 11:10-11:20

      Reclaiming Fatherhood: An Evaluation of a Joint-Visitation Parenting Program for Incarcerated Fathers

      Paul Wai-Ching Wong (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

  • Day 3 - April 4 (Sat)
    13:00-14:15

    Symposium 37

    The Use of Stanford CHIPAO to Address Mental Health Stigma in Asian Communities

    Room 1
    (GBR 101, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Rona Hu (Stanford Medicine, USA)

    Richard Ha (Ventura County Behavioral Health, USA)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 13:00-13:20

      Communication Health Interactions for Parents of Adolescents and Others

      Rona Hu (Stanford Medicine, USA)

    2. 13:20-13:35

      Core Principles of Stanford CHIPAO

      Eun Kyung Joanne Lee (Resera Health, USA)

    3. 13:35-13:55

      Using Theatrical Vignettes to Discuss Mental Health: A Stanford CHIPAO Demonstration

      Steven Sust (w. Rona Hu, Janet Lee Coomes, Zach Liang) (Stanford Medicine, USA)

    4. 13:55-14:15

      Current Findings and Future Directions of Stanford CHIPAO

      Ivy Song (California Department of State Hospitals, USA)

  • Day 3 - April 4 (Sat)
    13:00-14:15

    Symposium 38

    Developing Specialist Training Systems in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Insights from Mongolia–Japan Collaboration

    Room 2
    (GBR 102, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Khishigsuren Zuunnast (Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences, Mongolia)

    Hitoshi Kaneko (Nagoya University, Japan)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 13:00-13:25

      Practice and Research on Child Development Support in Mongolia at Nagoya University

      Kana Yokoyama (Nagoya University, Japan)

    2. 13:25-13:50

      Reforming the Mental Health Care System for Children and Adolescents in Mongolia: Developments, Challenges, and International Collaboration

      Oyunsuren Davaasuren (Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences, Mongolia)

    3. 13:50-14:15

      Japan's Unified Physician Training Program in Child and Adolescent Mental Health

      Hidekazu Kato (Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine/Nagoya University Hospital, Japan)

  • Day 3 - April 4 (Sat)
    13:00-14:15

    Plenary Session 5

    Room 3
    (GBR 103, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Dong Won Shin (Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Korea)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 13:00-14:15

      Developmental and Mental Health Comorbidities in Autism

      Valsamma Eapen (UNSW Sydney, Australia)

  • Day 3 - April 4 (Sat)
    13:00-14:15

    Research Session 6

    Mood, Depression & Anxiety

    Room 4
    (GBR 104, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Yi Zheng (Beijing anding Hospital, Capital Medical University, China)

    Sujin Kim (Korea University Anam Hospital, Korea)

  • Presenter(s)

    1. 13:00-13:10

      The Association between Internalized HIV Stigma, Depression, and Anxiety among Young People Living with HIV Affected by Resilience and Self-Esteem as Mediators.

      Chanidapa Laosasithon (Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn university, Thailand)

    2. 13:10-13:20

      War Threat in the Minds of Youth: A Global Perspective on Perceived War Threat and Its Association with Mental Health

      Xiao Zhang (University of Turku, Finland)

    3. 13:20-13:30

      Risk Factors and Correlates of Peer Bullying and Depression among Mongolian Adolescents

      Natsagsuren Badraa (Neuromed Clinic, Mongolia)

    4. 13:30-13:40

      Functional Connectivity Biomarkers for Differentiating Bipolar and Unipolar Depression in Adolescents Using fNIRS and Machine Learning

      Chan-Kyu Jeong (Wonkwang University Hospital, Korea)

    5. 13:40-13:50

      Paying Mechanism for Providers: The Underlying Cause of Inadequate Mental Health Financing in Thailand

      Lerdsak Rungmueanporn (Ministry of Public Health, Thailand)

  • Day 3 - April 4 (Sat)
    14:30-15:45

    Symposium 39

    From Clinic to Community: Integrating Neurodiversity, Developmental Psychiatry, and Public Health for the Next Generation

    Room 1
    (GBR 101, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Myung Ki (Korea University College of Medicine, Korea)

    Marco Romanelli (University of Padoa, Italy)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 14:30-14:49

      Machine Learning Meets Eye-Tracking to Enhance Early Detection of Social-Communication Deficits

      Ayşe Rodopman Arman (Marmara University School of Medicine, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Türkiye)

    2. 14:49-15:08

      Friends of the Stars, A free School Model, Demonstrates Community-Based Pathways for Youth Who Struggle in Conventional Classrooms

      Hyun-Soo Kim (Myongji Hospital, Korea)

    3. 15:08-15:27

      Rethinking Hikikomori: From Diagnostic Labels to Community Ibasho

      Roseline Yong (Akita University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan)

    4. 15:27-15:46

      A Journey from Isolation to Connection

      Naoki Okada (NPO HIKIYA, Japan)

  • Day 3 - April 4 (Sat)
    14:30-15:45

    Symposium 40

    Evidence-to-Policy Roadmap: Mental Health Assessment and Caregiver Skills Training for Children in Residential Care — Korea’s Three-Year National Project

    Room 2
    (GBR 102, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Young-Sook Kwak (National Center For Mental Health, Seoul, Korea)

    Ik-Joong Jeong (National Center For The Rights of The Child, Seoul, Korea)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 14:30-14:49

      Korea’s Three-Year National Project: An Evidence-to-Policy Roadmap — Evaluation & Intervention Overview

      Jungwon Choi (National Center For Mental Health, Seoul, Korea)

    2. 14:49-15:08

      Children and Workforce in Residential Care: Current Situation, Practical Assessment and Guidebook

      Hee Jeong Yoo (Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Korea)

    3. 15:08-15:27

      Development of Adaptive Response & Self-Efficacy Enhancement Program for Residential Caregivers

      Yeni Kim (Dongguk University School of Medicine, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, Korea)

    4. 15:27-15:46

      Intervention Pathways in Child & Adolescent Mental Health for Institutional Settings

      Hyo-Won Kim (University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Korea)

  • Day 3 - April 4 (Sat)
    14:30-15:45

    Symposium 41

    "What is the meaning of Life?" – An Integrative Perspective of Existential Enquiry in Adolescent Psychotherapy

    Room 3
    (GBR 103, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Yiukee Warren Ng (Columbia University, USA)

    Kazumasa Kimura (Medical Corporation Shinshinkai Tama-Aoba Hospital, Japan)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 14:30-14:55

      Why Do Japanese Children Commit Suicide Most Frequently after Summer Vacation? Exploring the Background of Suicide

      Tomoko Shimanouchi (St.Marianna University School of Medicine,Kawasaki-City, Japan)

    2. 14:55-15:20

      Exploring Existence and the Meaning of Life: A Missing Piece in Youth Suicide Prevention

      Iris, Chih-Tsai Chen (Taoyuan Psychiatric Center, Taiwan)

    3. 15:20-15:45

      Creating a Free and Protected Space in Child Therapy: An Existential Approach to Finding Meaning Beyond Trauma

      Shu-Tsen Liu (China Medical University Children’s Hospital. Taichung City, Taiwan)

  • Day 3 - April 4 (Sat)
    14:30-15:45

    Symposium 42

    Innovative Digital Interventions for Adolescents and Youth Mental Health: From Tools to Scalable Applications

    Room 4
    (GBR 104, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Paul Wai-Ching Wong (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

    Shimin Zhu (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 14:30-14:43

      Strengthening Children’s Incarcerated Parents’ Identity: A Mixed-method Evaluation of Joint-visitation Parenting Programs for Incarcerated Fathers to Support the Well-Being of Their Children

      Paul Wai-Ching Wong (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

    2. 14:43-14:56

      Effects of a Digital Parent-Child Single-Session Growth Mindset Intervention on Adolescent Depression and Anxiety Symptoms: A Randomized Controlled Trial

      Shimin Zhu (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)

    3. 14:56-15:09

      Brief and Effective: Can a Single-Session Growth Mindset Intervention (U-SIGMA) Improve University Student Mental Health? A Randomised Controlled Trial

      Yuxi Hu (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)

    4. 15:09-15:22

      A Web-Based Single-Session Intervention of Growth Mindsets for Reducing Practicum-Related Anxiety Among Social Work and Counseling Trainees: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

      Yongyi Wang (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)

    5. 15:22-15:35

      Metacognition about Regulating Recreational Screen Time (Mc-RST) Scale among University Students: Development and Preliminary Validation

      Shiyun Chen (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)

    6. 15:35-15:48

      Exploring AI Chatbot-Based Mental Health Interventions to Alleviate Insomnia and Depression Symptoms Among Youths

      Tim Man Ho Li (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

  • Day 3 - April 4 (Sat)
    16:00-17:15

    Plenary Session 6 & Closing Ceremony

    Room 1-4
    (GBR 101-104, 1F)

  • Chair(s)

    Dong Hyun Ahn (Professor Emeritus, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Korea)

  • Speaker(s)

    1. 16:00-16:50

      Mapping Neurodevelopmental Disorders: From Neuroimage and Longitudinal Studies to the Gut-Brain Axis

      Susan Shur-Fen Gau (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)

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