Abstracts
Late Breaking Poster Submission was possible until July 24, 2024
Please note that Late Breaking Posters will NOT be published in the journal “Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics”
You can find the official abstract booklet in the journal “Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics 2024, Vol. 93”. Click the button below to go directly to the abstract booklet.
Speaker Guidelines
- The presentation format is 16:9 landscape / 1920x1080px.
- Our presentation software is Microsoft PowerPoint (file format: *.pptx).
- Apple Keynote is not supported. Alternatively, you can play your presentation as a PDF document or export it from Keynote as a PowerPoint file. We are unable to convert files on-site.
- If your presentation includes videos, please embed them. Links are not supported.
- If audio needs to be played, please save the volume settings within the presentation.
Location: First Floor in the Dozentenzimmer
The facilities in the Media Check will provide the possibility to:
- upload your presentation to the server
- review your presentation on Windows-based computers
- make last-minute revisions to your presentation
- get support by technical staff
Opening hours:
- Thursday, 19 September 2024: 07:45 – 17:45 CEST
- Friday, 20 September 2024: 07:45 – 17:45 CEST
- Saturday, 21 September 2024: 07:45 – 12:00 CEST
- in the Media Check
- at least 1,5 hours before the beginning of your session or, if possible, the day before
- via USB memory stick
- If your presentation includes videos, please embed them. Links are not supported.
- If audio needs to be played, please save the volume settings within the presentation.
- In case you have more than one presentation during the conference, save the different presentations in different folders and name them clearly to avoid any on-site misunderstandings and problems.
- Always make a backup copy of your presentations and all associated files and save them on a separate portable medium by yourself.
- Your presentation will be automatically transferred from the Media Check to the corresponding session room.
- Each room is equipped with a notebook, presenter with laser pointer, loudspeaker and microphones.
- It is not possible to connect your own notebook in the presentation rooms (Festsaal, Audimax, HS1, HS2, HS5, HS6, HS9, HS10).
- Please note that the presenter view is not available on the notebook; you will see the same display as the audience.
- Please go to the session room at least 10 minutes before the session starts to meet the chair and familiarize yourself with the technical and other equipment.
- Furthermore, we kindly ask you to strictly adhere to the timing of your presentation.
- You can control / move slides during your presentation on your own by remote control. Please check this in the Media Check in advance.
- Using your own laptop for the presentation is not possible.
Poster Presentation Guidelines
- All accepted poster abstracts have to be presented as paper poster.
- Poster size: DIN A0 (841 mm x 1189 mm)
- Poster format: portrait format
- Posters need to be fixed on the day of poster presentation; fixing material will be provided on-site
- Please only mount your poster on the corresponding poster wall which shows your poster number (will be sent before the congress).
- Posters can be mounted in the morning of the day of your presentation.
- All posters have to be removed directly after the end of the corresponding Poster Viewing Session
There will be a two guided poster tours:
Poster session 1 & Welcome Reception “Wine & Walk” on Thursday, Sept 19, from 18h30 to 20h00 for poster numbers P01-01 – P01-57
Poster session 2 on Friday, Sept 20, from 12h30 to 14h00 for poster numbers P02-01 – P02-60.
Each poster chair will review approx. 10 posters, so that each poster can be discussed for approx. 8 to 9 minutes. Please present your poster within the prescribed time and be prepared to answer one or two questions afterwards. We kindly ask you to stick to this tight time schedule in order to allow everyone to give a concise presentation of his / her work in the poster session.
In the Closing Ceremony four Poster Awards will be granted for the best posters.
Submission of Regular Abstracts
To submit an abstract for one of the following contribution types, please click the button below:
- Poster
- Short Talk
- Symposium
Regular abstract submission was possible until May 6, 2024 [extended from April 15th] .
Contribution types
Here you submit an abstract that will be part of the poster presentation.
Here you submit abstracts that are presented in a short talk. The duration of the short talk format is 5-7 minutes (also known as an oral poster presentation).
Topics of abstract submission
01 Somatoform Disorders, Pain and Functional Syndromes
02 Stressrelated Disorders
03 Mind-Body Interaction (e.g. Psychocardiology, Transplantation Medicine, Psychoneurogastroenterology)
04 Eating and Weight Disorders
05 Anxiety, Trauma and OCD
06 Mood Disorders
07 Psychooncology
08 COVID-19/ Post-/Long-COVID and Fatigue
09 Planetary Health and Climate Change
10 Supervision and Balint Group
11 Gender Medicine and Female Mental Health
12 Psychotherapy Research
13 Fostering Early Career Researchers
14 Health Services Research
15 Prevention and Early Interventions
16 Intercultural Aspects in Psychosomatic Medicine (including Eastern Perspectives on Psychosomatics)
17 Computational Psychosomatics including eHealth and Artificial Intelligence
18 Patient Involvement and Participatory Research
19 Psychophysiology, Psychoneuroendocrinology and -immunology
20 Specialist Therapies (e.g. Art Therapy, Music Therapy)
21 Education and Innovative Teaching Concepts
22 Varia
Submission Guidelines
- The prerequisite for submitting an abstract is that it represents original work, not previously published and not being considered for publication elsewhere.
- Your submission should be written in English.
- Your submission should not contain more than 2500 characters (including spaces).
- You cannot upload any figures/images to your submission.
- You can add up to 5 keywords to your submission.
- Please ensure complete listing and correct order of all (co-)authors, correct formatting and grammar.
General rules for abstract submission
- Abstracts can be submitted for poster presentation, symposium or for short talk. The final decision whether an abstract is accepted as a poster presentation, a symposium or as a short talk, or even rejected, lies with the reviewer and the ICPM 2024 Scientific Programme Committee.
- All main authors will be informed by email at the appropriate time whether the abstract has been accepted or not.
- The conference fee must be paid upon acceptance of the abstract. Submitting your abstract does not automatically register you for the conference. Please note that the organizer can refuse to publish a contribution after it has been accepted if no conference registration has been made by the given deadline.