Child and Adolescent Health
A JAMA Theme Issue Media Briefing
Hilton New York
1335 Avenue of the Americas
New York
10 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Tuesday, June 2, 2009
10:00 - 10:15 a.m.
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Moderator: Catherine D. DeAngelis, M.D., M.P.H., Editor-in-Chief, JAMA, Chicago
Bio
10:15 - 10:45 a.m.
Prevention of Depression in At-Risk Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Judy Garber, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn.
Bio | Slides
10:45 - 11:15 a.m.
One-Year Survival of Extremely Preterm Infants After Active Perinatal Care in Sweden
Karel Maršál, M.D., Ph.D., Lund University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
Bio | Slides
11:15 - 11:45 a.m.
Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, and the Childhood Roots of Health Disparities: Building a New Framework for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Jack P. Shonkoff, M.D., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.
Bio | Slides
11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Media and Children: What Needs to Happen Now?
Victor C. Strasburger, M.D., University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque
Bio
