2011
The 3rd International Congress on ADHD – From childhood to adult disease took place in Berlin, Germany, 26-29 May 2011. The congress promoted an excellent collection of scientific sessions based on suggestions of the members of the international Scientific Programme Committee.
Young Scientists Award
The Board proudly presented the Young Scientists Award to the following scientists (in alphabetical order):
Mr. Samir Boureghda, Saarbruecken, Germany
Symptoms of ADHD and psychopathy in perpetrators - A factor-analytic approach
Ms Julia Geissler, Wuerzburg, Germany
EEG parameters during working memory task and response inhibition differentiate between medicated and medication naive children and adolescents with ADHD
Ms Corina Greven, London, UK
Non-shared environmental effects of birth weight on ADHD symptoms persist into early adolescence. A 10-year longitudinal twin study
Dr. Ning Ji, Beijing, China
Association between dopamine-ß-hydroxylase gene and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in Han Chinese boys
Mr. Alexandros Lordos, Nicosia, Cyprus
Interactions between self-regulation and aspects of parenting in predicting symptoms of Attention Deficit - Hyperactivity Disorder
Dr. Eleni Paliokosta, London, UK
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder symptoms and environmental adversity in a prospective population study of preschoolers
Mr. Erik Winther Skogli, Lillehammer, Norway
Different executive function profiles in children and adolescents with subtypes of ADHD
Mr. Hichem Slama, Brussels, Belgium
Differences in functional connectivity patterns during response inhibition in drug naive children with ADHD
Winners of the Poster Prizes
At the last ADHD Congress in Berlin 2011 the Board proudly announced the following winners of the Poster Prizes (in alphabetical order):
PD Prof. Dr. Marco Arruda, Ribeirão Preto, Brasil
Prevalence of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in school-aged children of a poor Brazilian community
Dr. Anne Halmøy, Bergen, Norway
Pre- and perinatal risk factors in adult Attention- Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): A population-based nested case-control study
Ms Caroline Skirrow, London, UK
Measuring restlessness and focus in the context of everyday life in Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, before and after treatment with psycho-stimulant medication
Mr. Hichem Slama, Brussels, Belgium
Investigation of the relationship between executive functions and theory of mind in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Mr. Gregor Wilbertz, Freiburg, Germany
Functional brain imaging of delay aversion in adult ADHD
Sponsors & Exhibitors
Principal Sponsor
- Shire
Major Sponsors
- LillyJanssen
- Sponsors & Exhibitors
- Equazen by Vifor Pharma
- Medice
- neuroConn
- Qbtech
- HBimed
- Kohlhammer
- Noldus
- Novartis
- Caddra
- Wisepress
- SensoDetect
Medal of the World Federation of ADHD 2011
This Award honours the outstanding contribution of Prof. Dr. Eric Taylor
to clinical care, teaching and research for the benefit of individuals with
attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
Presented at the Third International Congress on ADHD Berlin, Germany,
26th - 29th May, 2011.
