Program
(As of May 11)
Program at a Glance
Program list
DAY 1 – May 18 (Wed.)
ROOM 1 (Large Hall)
10:00-11:00Opening Ceremony
| Moderator: | Chiaki Kawanishi (Sapporo Medical University) |
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11:00-12:30Plenary Session 1
“The past, present and future of suicide prevention”
| Chair: | Ella Arensman (International Association for Suicide Prevention) |
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| Yoshinori Cho (Teikyo University) | |
| Speaker: | Ella Arensman (International Association for Suicide Prevention) |
| Tadashi Takeshima (Kawasaki City) | |
| Jin Pyo Hong (Samsung Medical Center) | |
| Ming-Been Lee (National Taiwan University College of Medicine) |
12:40-13:30Luncheon Seminar 1
“Psychological trauma and suicide”
| Chair: | Kazuhiro Yoshiuchi (The University of Tokyo) |
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| Speaker: | Yoshiharu Kim (National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry) |
| Co-Sponsor: | Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, Yoshitomiyakuhin Corporation |
14:00-15:30
Workshop 1
“Community-based suicide prevention: theory and practice”
| Chair: | Ulrich Hegerl (University of Leipzig) |
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| Speaker: | Hirofumi Oyama (Aomori University of Health and Welfare) |
| Yutaka Ono (Center for the Development of Cognitive Behavior Therapy Training) | |
| Ulrich Hegerl (University of Leipzig) |
16:00-18:00Plenary Session 2
“Policy and strategy for suicide prevention”
| Chair: | Lars Mehlum (University of Oslo) |
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| Speaker: | Lars Mehlum (University of Oslo) |
| Annette Beautrais (University of Canterbury) | |
| Chiaki Kawanishi (Sapporo Medical University Graduate School of Medicine) | |
| Vladimir Carli (Karolinska Institutet) |
ROOM 2 (Mid-Sized Meeting Room I-AB)
14:00-15:30Symposium 1
“The management system of suicide high-risk group in Korea”
18:30-20:30Welcome Ceremony
ROOM 4 (Small Hall)
14:00-15:30Symposium 2
“The Zero Suicide in Healthcare Initiative: An International Declaration and Social Movement”
16:00-18:00Plenary Session 3
“Restriction of access to lethal means”
| Chair: | Paul Yip (The University of Hong Kong) |
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| Speaker: | Ying-Yeh Chen (Taipei City Psychiatric Center, Taipei City Hospital and National Yang-Ming University) |
| Hong Jin Jeon (Sungkyunkwan University) | |
| Ken Inoue (Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine) | |
| Michael Phillips (Shanghai Mental Health Center) |
DAY 2 – May 19 (Thur.)
ROOM 1 (Large Hall)
8:30-10:30Plenary Session 4
“Role of religion in suicide prevention”
| Chair: | Yoshinori Cho (Teikyo University) |
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| Takaaki David Ito（Sophia University) | |
| Speaker: | Susumu Shimazono (Institute of Grief Care) |
| Norichika Horie (University of Tokyo) | |
| Takaaki David Ito (Sophia University) | |
| Sooin Lee (Hallym University) | |
| Lakshmi Vijayakumar (SNEHA) |
10:30-12:30Joint symposium with Japan Primary Care Association
“Suicide prevention in primary care”
| Chair: | Kazuhiro Yoshiuchi (The University of Tokyo) |
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| Michiko Moriyama (Hiroshima University) | |
| Speaker: | Keiichiro Sakato (Kensei Hospital) |
| Hiroki Ozawa (Nagasaki University) | |
| Daisuke Son (The University of Tokyo) | |
| Hong Jin Jeon (Sungkyunkwan University) |
12:40-13:30Luncheon Seminar 2
“Suicide and Dementia – Especially on dementia with Lewy bodies”
| Chair: | Toshinari Odawara (Yokohama City University) |
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| Speaker: | Kenji Kosaka (Yokohama City University) |
| Co-sponsor: | Eisai Co., Ltd. |
14:00-16:00Workshop 2
“Policy and strategy in Asia Pacific region”
| Chair: | Lakshmi Vijayakumar (SNEHA) |
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| Yasushi Ishida（University of Miyazaki） | |
| Speaker: | Jong-Ik Park (Kangwon National University Hospital) |
| Shih-Cheng Liao (Taiwan Suicide Prevention Center) | |
| Maniam Thambu (Universiti Kebangsaan) |
16:30-18:00Symposium 7
“Suicide and Emergency Medicine: Challenges for the future”
ROOM 2 (Mid-Sized Meeting Room I-AB)
9:00-10:30Plenary Session 5
“Intervention for self-harm/suicide attempt”
| Chair: | Mitsuhiko Yamada (National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry) |
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| Speaker: | Vita Poštuvan (University of Primorska) |
| Navneet Kapur (University of Manchester) | |
| Annette Beautrais (University Of Canterbury) | |
| Masatoshi Inagaki (Okayama University Hospital) |
10:30-12:00Symposium 3
“Suicide Prevention in Older Adults : Part 1”
12:40-13:30Luncheon Seminar 3
“Biological Aspects of Suicide”
| Chair: | Jun Ishigouoka (Institute of CNS Pharmacology) |
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| Speaker: | Osamu Shirakawa (Kindai University Faculty of Medicine) |
| Co-sponsor: | Pfizer.Japan.Inc |
14:00-15:30Symposium 5
“Suicide Prevention in Older Adults: Part 2”
16:30-18:00Symposium 8
“Preventing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans (LGBT) Youth Suicide”
ROOM 4 (Small Hall)
10:30-12:00Symposium 4
“Suicidal behavior in children and adolescents in Asian countries”
14:00-15:30Symposium 6
“Current situation and future direction of suicide survivor support”
16:30-18:00Symposium 9
“Pacific peoples and suicide: Altering the conversations”
DAY 3 – May 20 (Fri.)
ROOM 1 (Large Hall)
9:00-10:30Plenary Session 6
“Addiction and Suicide prevention”
| Chair: | Sachio Matsushita (Kurihama Medical and Addiction Center) |
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| Sulki Chung (Chung-Ang University) | |
| Speaker: | Sulki Chung (Chung-Ang University) |
| Hae-Kook Lee (Catholic University) | |
| Toshihiko Matsumoto (National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry) | |
| Akitoyo Hishimoto (Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine) |
10:30-12:30Workshop 3
“Suicide prevention in islands”
| Chair: | Tsuyoshi Kondo (University of the Ryukyus) |
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| Speaker: | Stéphane Amadeo（Centre Hospitalier de Polynésie française & Association SOS Suicide） |
| Dinah P Nadera（Foundation for Advancing Wellness, Instruction and Talents, Inc.） | |
| Osamu Tanaka (Aomori Prefectural Mental Health and Welfare Center) | |
| Yuko Kusumoto（Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences） |
12:40-13:30Luncheon Seminar 4
“Treatment of bipolar disorders from the perspective of QOL (quality of life) and suicide prevention”
| Chair: | Chiaki Kawanishi (Sapporo Medical University Graduate School of Medicine) |
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| Speaker: | Yoshinori Cho (Teikyo University Mizonokuchi Hospital) |
| Co-sponsor: | GlaxoSmithKline |
14:00-16:00WHO-IASP Workshop
| Chair: | Alexandra Fleischmann (World Health Organization) |
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| Ella Arensman (International Association for Suicide Prevention) | |
| Speaker: | Alexandra Fleischmann (World Health Organization) |
| Ella Arensman (International Association for Suicide Prevention) | |
| Hirofumi Oyama (Aomori University of Health and Welfare) | |
| Tadashi Takeshima (Health and Welfare Bureau, Kawasaki City) |
16:00-18:00Plenary Session 7
“Suicide and media: is there only Werther effect?”
| Chair: | Jane E Pirkis (University of Melbourne) |
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| Hirokazu Tachikawa (University of Tsukuba) | |
| Speaker: | Jane E Pirkis (University of Melbourne) |
| Thomas Niederkrotenthaler (Medical University of Vienna) | |
| Hirokazu Tachikawa (University of Tsukuba) | |
| Steven Stack (Wayne State University) |
ROOM 2 (Mid-Sized Meeting Room I-AB)
10:30-12:30Joint Symposium with IT companies
| Chair: | Atsuo Sekiyama (Osaka University) |
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| Speaker: | Shunji Mitsuyoshi (The University of Tokyo) |
| Shinichi Tokuno (The University of Tokyo) | |
| Yasuhiro Omiya (PST Corporation, Inc.) | |
| Kenji Miyazaki (Mitsui Knowledge Industry CO., LTD.) | |
| Toshimi Okazaki (Mazda Motor Corporation) |
Sponsored by The University of Tokyo, PST Corporation, Inc., Mitsui Knowledge Industry CO., LTD. and Mazda Motor Corporation
12:40-13:30Luncheon Seminar 5
“The Relationship Between Dementia Caregiver’s Burden and Depression”
| Chair: | Masatoshi Takeda (Aino University) |
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| Speaker: | Manabu Ikeda (Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine) |
| Co-sponsor: | NOVARTIS |
14:00-16:00Workshop 4
“Postvention”
| Chair: | Masaru Horikoshi (National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry) |
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| Speaker: | Aiko Suzuki (Suicide Survivors Support) |
| Tadayuki Fuji (Suicide Survivors Support) | |
| Kenji Kawano (Ritsumeikan University) | |
| Karl Andriessen (UNSW School of Psychiatry) |
16:30-18:00Plenary Session 8
“Trauma and Suicide Prevention”
| Chair: | Hyun Soo Kim (Seonam University College of Medicine) |
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| Makiko Kaga (Tokyo Metropolitan Tobu Ryoiku Center) | |
| Speaker: | Jong-Woo Paik (Kyung Hee University) |
| Soo Young Bhang (Eulji University) | |
| Junko Yagi (Iwate Child Care Center, Iwate Medical University) | |
| Kotaro Otsuka (Iwate Medical University) |
ROOM 4 (Small Hall)
10:30-12:00Symposium 10
“Protecting our youth from suicide”
14:00-15:30Symposium 11
“Suicide prevention programs for emergency and protective services employees”
18:30-20:30Gala Dinner
| Venue: | Gonpachi G-Zone Ginza ( http://www.gonpachi.jp/gallery/?lang=en ) |
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DAY 4 – May 21 (Sat.)
ROOM 1 (Large Hall)
9:00-10:00Special Lecture 1
“Suicide Prevention from a Global Perspective”
| Chair: | Brian Mishara (University of Quebec) |
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| Speaker: | Alexandra Fleischmann (World Health Organization) |
10:00-10:30Opening Remarks for JASP
10:30-12:30International symposium on 10th anniversary of Japanese Basic Act on Suicide Countermeasures
| Chair: | Yoshinori Cho (Teikyo University) |
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| Chiaki Kawanishi（Sapporo Medical University Graduate School of Medicine） | |
| Speaker: | Tadashi Takeshima（Health and Welfare Bureau, Kawasaki City） |
| Ella Arensman（International Association for Suicide Prevention） | |
| Yoshinori Cho (Teikyo University) | |
| Jong-Woo Paik（Kyung Hee University/Korea Psychological Autopsy Center） | |
| Naoya Sugiyama（Numazu Chuo Hospital, Fukko-kai Foundation） |
12:40-13:30Luncheon Seminar 6
“Finding autistic traits among depressed adults in usual clinical settings”
| Chair: | Yoshio Hirayasu (Yokohama City University) |
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| Speaker: | Tsuyoshi Kondo (University of the Ryukyus) |
| Co-sponsor: | Eli Lilly Japan K.K. , SHIONOGI & CO.,LTD. |
14:00-17:00International Symposium on Life line
Public Lecture / Simultaneous-
Interpreting Service available
Public Lecture / Simultaneous-
Interpreting Service available
| Remark: | Shigeo Horii (Federation of Inochi No Denwa) |
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| Chair: | Yukio Saito (President, 7th Asia Pacific Regional Conference of the IASP) |
| Speaker: | Brian Mishara (University of Quebec) |
| Vanda Scott (Oxford Mindfulness Centre) | |
| Midori Itou (Chinese Life Line in Osaka) | |
| Vickie Skorji (Director of TELL) | |
| Designated commentator: | Lakshmi Vijayakumar (SNEHA, Voluntary Health Services） |
| Keiko Uemura (Life line in Nara) |
17:00-17:30Closing Remarks (IASP & JASP)
ROOM 2 (Mid-Sized Meeting Room I-AB)
8:30-10:00Symposium 12
“Working Minds: Suicide Prevention in High Risk Industries”
10:30-12:10JASP Symposium 1Japanese
12:40-13:30Luncheon Seminar 7
“Comprehensive Recovery Programs in Japan—Suicide Prevention of Workforce”
| Chair: | Jun Nakamura (University of Occupational and Environmemtal Health) |
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| Speaker: | Tsuyoshi Akiyama (NTT Medical Center Tokyo) |
| Co-sponsor: | Meiji Seika Pharma Co.,Ltd. |
14:00-15:40JASP Symposium 3
Japanese
ROOM 3 (Mid-Sized Meeting Room I-C)
8:30-10:00Symposium 13
“An update on the epidemiology of elder suicides in East Asia”
12:40-14:00JASP General Assembly
ROOM 4 (Small Hall)
9:00-10:00Special Lecture 2
“Register data study for suicide prevention: insights and implications”
| Chair: | Naohiro Yonemoto (Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University) |
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| Speaker: | Ping Qin (University of Oslo) |
10:30-12:10JASP Symposium 2
Japanese
12:40-13:30Luncheon Seminar 8Japanese
| Co-sponsor: | MSD K.K. |
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