
Morning Session: Pharmacogenetics Testing






Pharmacogenetics of Psychosis (Antipsychotics and Mood Stabilizers)
Daniel Mueller, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Toronto
Moderator/Chair
Pharmacogenetic Informed Prescribing for Major Depressive Disorder
Chad Bousman, PhD
University of Calgary
Pharmacogenomic Testing Improves Remission Rates in Patients with Depression: A Meta-Analysis and Lived Experience
Lisa Brown, Ph.D.
Great Scott! Consulting
How Participating in CAMH's Pharmacogenetics Impact Study Changed My Life
Larry Meikle
Pharmacogenetics of Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
Gwyneth Zai, M.D., Ph.D.
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto
Issues in Implementation and Cost-Benefit of Pharmacogenetic Testing for Depression
Jim Kennedy, FRCP(C), M.D.
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto
Afternoon Session: Underlying Genetic Conditions and Managing Genetic Risk



Genetic counseling for psychiatric disorders
Jehannine Austin, Ph.D.
University of British Columbia
Practical applications of medical genetics and genomics for psychiatrists
Yannis Trakadis, M.D.
McGill University
Rare or Rarely Diagnosed? Treatable Genetic Syndromes in Adult Neuropsychiatric Patients
Joyce So, M.D., Ph.D.
University of California, San Francisco

Education Day Chair
Gustavo Turecki, M.D., Ph.D.
McGill University

The International Society of Psychiatric Genetics (ISPG) warmly invites you to attend the World
Congress of Psychiatric Genetics (WCPG), October 10-14, 2023, in Montreal, Canada.