2nd International Conference on Brain Disorders and Therapeutics

Join the fight against brain disorders
Event Dates
2016-10-27
Venue
Chicago
Organizer
OMICS International
Website
2nd International Conference on Brain Disorders and Therapeutics
Attendees
300
Event contact title
Program Manager
Event contact first name
Erza
Event contact last name
Wilson
Email
braindisorder@conferenceseries.com
Event contact telephone number
702 508 5200
Description
2nd International Conference on Brain Disorders and Therapeutics On behalf of the Conference Organizing Committee, it is with great pleasure that we welcome you to the official website of the 2nd International Conference on Brain Disorders and Therapeutics during October 27-29, 2016 at Chicago, USA. Brain Disorders are the most common cause of serious disability and have a major but often unrecognized, impact on health and social services. There are 10 million people in the USA living with a neurological condition which has a significant impact on their lives. Mainly stroke, epilepsy, dementia, headache and head injury are the neurological conditions suffered in USA. It has been estimated that the lifetime risk of developing brain and other central nervous system cancer is 1 in 133 for men and 1 in 185 for women in the USA. Each year 600,000 people (1% of the USA population) are newly diagnosed with a brain disorders condition. Primary brain tumors represent about 1.6% of all tumors diagnosed in the USA. The aggregate costs of all mental disorders in the United States are £32 billion. Brain Disorders 2016 is a unique forum to bring together worldwide distinguished academics in the field of neuroscience and neurology, Brain researchers, public health professionals, scientists, academic scientists, industry researchers, scholars to exchange about state of the art research and technologies. Aim of this conference is stimulate new ideas for treatment that will be beneficial across the spectrum of Brain disorders. Chicago is the most populous city in the United States. There are about 15 Universities in and around Chicago which are working in the field of Brain disorders. Around 1000 neurologist, psychiatrist and neurosurgeons are working exclusively on brain disorders in Chicago. Along with professional services, media companies are concentrated in Chicago and the media distribu¬tion industry is Chicago’s second most competitive sector. Around 80 brain disorders conferences are conducted per year around the world. National Alliance provided fund of $650 million to fuel the research on mental illness. NARSAD Young Investigator Grant provides $30,000 per year on research in brain and behavior disorders such as schizophrenia, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, or child and adolescent mental illnesses. Brain tumor research receives less than 1% (0.7%) of national cancer research spending in the USA. Our organizing committee is gearing up with more innovative and explorative sessions to unleash the boundaries of the brain. Your expertise and knowledge in the area of Brain Research will provide an opportunity to discuss and respond to a series of questions about the status of advanced brain research. Our goal is to deliver an outstanding program which covers the entire spectrum of research in brain and share the cross-cultural experiences of various treatment procedures of Brain Disorders.
Attendee information
300
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