Spring Training Institute 2027

Call for abstracts

Submission deadline
Feb 6, 2027 12:00 AM closes in 92 days
Edits accepted until
Feb 1, 2027 12:00 AM

About

The Missouri Department of Mental Health provides the Spring Training Institute (STI) for staff, providers, and consumers of behavioral health services and supports. STI attracts staff from the Division of Behavioral Health, Division of Developmental Disabilities, Department of Corrections, Department of Youth Services, Department of Family Services, other statewide organizations, and individuals in private practice. STI historically brings over 1,000 behavioral health professionals together to learn about the latest research in the field regarding medications, evidence-based treatment, and other issues related to populations served. There are three days of workshops with over 40 separate sessions that will broaden knowledge and enhance the understanding of the critical services provided to the citizens of Missouri.

Submission guidelines

The abstract must include the following components for it to be considered by the STI Planning Committee for inclusion in the meeting: 1. Introduction 2. Objectives (or Case Report) 3. Methods 4. Results 5. Conclusions

What you'll need

  • A title and the abstract text (up to 500 words).
  • The presenting author's details, and any co-authors (name, email, institution).
  • Funding and conflict-of-interest disclosures, if any.
  • You can save a draft and finish later, and you'll review everything before you submit.

Categories

  • Abstract — Abstract Instructions The abstract must include the following components for it to be considered by the NMSG Planning Committee for inclusion in our meeting: 1. Introduction 2. Objectives (or Case Report) 3. Methods 4. Results 5. Conclusions