The symposium organizers encourage submission of abstracts

 

Deadline for Receipt of Abstracts   (Please note that the deadline has been extended to November 1, 2015)

Submissions must be received electronically no later than 11:59 P.M. (GMT),  November 1, 2015, to be considered for inclusion in the program.

Format
Keynote presentations and research papers presented within the symposium theme

Targeted audience 
Researchers and clinicians in multiple medical and health fields including physicians, psychiatrists, psychologists, nutritionists, nurses, and addiction researchers are invited to attend.

Topics

Abstracts should be related to stress, addiction, obesity and nutrition research and would later be clustered into one of the following themes:

• Stress psychobiology

• Addiction psychobiology

• Appetite regulation and nutrition

• Psychological mechanisms of eating behaviors and appetite

• Reward pathways of addiction and dietary behaviors

 

Instructions for submission

·                All abstracts must be submitted and presented in clear English.

·                Abstracts should be submitted as an attachment word documents sent to stapbe@gmail.com

·                Abstracts will be reviewed by members from the scientific committee to assess quality, and relevance

·                Deadline for abstracts submission November 1, 2015

·                Notifications regarding abstract acceptance/rejection will be sent to abstract submitters by November 15, 2015.

·                Following acceptance, scheduling information will be sent to the abstract submitter.

 Abstract layout

Abstracts should use the following structured format
o Background 
o Objectives
o Methods
o Results
o Conclusions

Abstract text – limited to 300 words

Guidelines for Submission

Please include the following in the submitted abstract:
o Presenting author's contact details:
 - Email address
 - Full postal address
 - Daytime and evening phone number
o Author and co-authors' details:
 - Full first and family name(s)
 - Affiliation details: department, institution / hospital, city, state (if relevant), country