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Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment of High-Functioning Autism and Asperger's Syndrome
Saturday, May 17th, 10:00 am - 3:15 pm
O\'Keeffe Auditorium, Mass. General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street Boston
Massachusetts General Hospital invites parents of pre-teens through young adults diagnosed with high-functioning autism or with Asperger’s syndrome to learn about the latest research developments in diagnosing, treating, and improving the quality of life. Specialists from Massachusetts General Hospital’s Department of Psychiatry will share their knowledge about topics including: * Introduction to the Alan and Lorraine Bressler Clinical and Research Program for Autism Spectrum Disorders, Joseph Biederman, MD; * Diagnostic Dilemmas, Gagan Joshi, MD; * Co-Existing Mental Health Conditions, Janet Wozniak, MD; * Managing Educational/Vocational Needs, Ronna Fried, EdD; * Psychosocial Interventions, Aude Henin, PhD. Presented by the Mood & Anxiety Disorders Institute Resource Center and Alan and Lorraine Bressler Clinical and Research Program for Autism Spectrum Disorders of the Clinical and Research Programs in Pediatric Psychopharmacology and Adult ADHD, Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Psychiatry. Sponsored by the Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation. Seating is limited and pre-registration is required. Early registration is recommended to avoid disappointment. To register or learn more about the program, visit the MADI Resource Center web site or call 617-724-8318. Register Now!
   Sponsored by: Massachusetts General Hospital; Sidney R. Baer, Jr. Foundation
   Primary audience(s): Parents