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Autism Spectrum Disorder: Across the Lifespan

Friday, September 22, 2023
9:00 am12:00 pm
2022 15th Avenue
Columbus, GA 31901
US

This workshop will cover the characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), statistics and myths regarding autism and the new criteria to diagnosis under the DSM V TR. We will delve into the most recent theories on the causes and contributing/risk factors for autism. We will provide some ASD screening instruments and how to prepare/send someone for testing. We will address what a comprehensive psychological evaluation for autism should include. We will review the most common co-occurring diagnoses. We will cover Evidence-Based and Best Practice Treatments and Interventions for different ages. We will provide case samples for participants to discuss diagnoses and treatment options. Finally, a list of resources will be provided.

*Registered attendees will receive 3CEs upon completion of training

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