Structure & Participants

The work in the framework of the programme is conducted by eight working groups.

Section

Co-Chairs

DDD Fellows

1. Epidemiology

 Cathy Lloyd (UK)
Leigh Underwood (Australia)		 Kirsty Winkley (UK)

2. Pathogenesis of
co-morbidity

 Alan Jacobson (USA)
Khalida Ismail (UK)		 Sandhya Prashad (USA)

3. Treatment and its evaluation

 Richard Hellman (USA)
Christina
van der Feltz-Cornelis
(The Netherlands)		 Jasper Nuijen
(The Netherlands)
Corinne Stoop
(The Netherlands)

4. Health Care Delivery

 Richard Roberts (USA)
Linda Gask (UK)		 Brian Arndt (USA)

5. Public Health Interventions

 Frank Snoek
(The Netherlands)
Kamel Ajlouni (Jordan)
Brian Oldenburg (Australia)
Prof. Ajlouni's associate:
Prof. Tawfiq Dradkeh		 Kimberley van Bestelaar
(The Netherlands)

6. Health Economics

 Martin Knapp (UK)
Juan Jose
Gagliardino
(Argentina)		 Anita Patel (UK)

7. Conceptual Issues

 Edwin Fisher (USA)
Juliana Chan (Hong Kong)		 TBD.

8. Communications

 Hugh Schulze (USA) TBD.

CALENDAR of EVENTS

Members of the Dialogue on Diabetes and Depression will be speaking on issues related to this topic at:

8-11 February 2012

WPA Thematic Conference on "Mental Health and Family Medicine Working Together":
Granada, Spain

3-6 March 2012

20th European Congress of Psychiatry:
Prague, Czech Republic