7^th World Congress on Addictive Disorders & Addiction Therapy July 16-18, 2018 London, UK

Dr Guo Song is a Head of Research in the Addiction Medicine Department of the Institute of Mental Health / The National Addictions Management Service in Singapore. He joined IMH in 2004. He completed his PhD in Psychopharmacology.

Translational Clinical Research on Addictions

Prapapun Chucharoen has completed Ph.D. in Neuroscience at the age of 38 years from Mahidol University. She is the director of Master of Arts program in Addiction Studies, ASEAN Institute for Health Development, Mahidol University, Thailand. This is the only Master Program in addiction studies in Southeast Asia. This program aimed to create social leader/ practitioner in the field of addiction studies. Those who graduate from the program will be capable of practicing as well as conducting research in this discipline in order to support the social environment of a country with respect to the prevention and alleviation of narcotics and others addiction problems. The therapy and rehabilitation of addicts is also included in the curriculum. She has published more than 25 papers in journals and serving as an editorial board member of Journal of Public Health and Development Thailand.

Addiction Therapy

Versatile and highly committed Psychology Lecturer offering over 15 years of cumulative experience in the areas of Teaching and Learning, Advising, Client Relationship, Psychometric Testing, Transactional Analyst. Outstanding track record of assisting and educating students of various age groups, ethnicities and culture to enhance their learning skills in the Urdu language as well as enabling students to achieve new heights by creating a flair for learning. Excellent interpersonal skills and highly adaptable to a variety of assignments facilitating the improvement of learning. A Proactive Counselling Practitioner with expertise in accurate diagnosis of psychological disturbance & mental conditions thereby prescribing optimal treatment cycle and subsequently improving the quality of living of the client. Recognised for hands on experience in cultivating therapeutic relationships with individual patients by maintaining professionalism, formality and confidentiality of patient related information right from initiating the treatment process. An excellent communicator with the ability to work under pressure in fast-paced, time sensitive environments. Proven ability to interact effectively with people of diverse nationalities and comfortable working in a multi-cultural set-up.

Applications of Transactional Analysis in treating addiction, depression and anxiety with focus on cultural differentials

Director & Chief Consultant Neuro Science & Sports Medicine Rehabilitation Specialist & Lifestyle Consultant Panelist : Sports Development Authority of Tamilnadu Hockey Unit Tamilnadu Tamilnadu Olympic Association Handball Association of Tamilnadu Boxing Association of Tamilnadu Tamilnadu Football Association Member Medical Commission Boxing India Athletic Federation of India Handball Federation of India All India Football Federation

Neuro Science & Sports Medicine Rehabilitation Specialist & Lifestyle Consultant

Professor WK Tang was appointed to professor in the Department of Psychiatry, the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2011. Professor Tang completed his medical training at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He joined the Chinese University of Hong Kong as an academic staff since 1999. His main research area is Neuropsychiatry in Stroke. Professor Tang has published over 100 papers in renowned journals, and has also contributed to the peer review of 40 journals. He has secured over 20 major competitive research grants. He has served the editorial boards of five scientific journals. He was also a recipient of the Young Researcher Award in 2007, awarded by the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Substance abuse, Postnatal depression,Stroke