Frederick W. Thompson Anxiety Disorders Centre

23rd Annual IOCDF Conference 2016, Chicago

The International OCD Foundation (IOCDF) is holding its 23rd annual OCD conference this July in Chicago. Leading OCD researchers, therapists and advocates, individuals with OCD and their loved ones will assemble the weekend of July 29-31 to learn the latest in OCD treatment and research. Over 100 presentations, workshops and seminars are planned and almost two-dozen support groups and evening activities scheduled.

Who should attend?

  • Individuals of all ages with OCD and related disorders
  • Family members, loved ones and advocates of those with OCD
  • OCD researchers
  • OCD therapists and clinicians

This unique conference brings together those researching and treating OCD with those experiencing it, bridging the gap to encourage education and understanding for all.

What’s on the agenda?

  • Programs for kids, teens, adults, parents, families, therapists and researchers
  • New presentations on OCD and substance use
  • Research to Clinical Practice series: bringing together researchers and clinicians to share information
  • Body Dysmorphic Disorder Series
  • Hoarding meeting
  • Evening activities: Improv for Anxiety from Second City Training Centre, OCD pub trivia, and support groups

More information related to the program and schedule can be found here.


Interested in attending the conference? Visit the conference website.

 

 

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Thompson Centre

The Thompson Centre is dedicated to treatment and research of anxiety disorders, with a focus on obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and related disorders. Learn more about the Centre.

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