What's new in Autism diagnostics

Description

Dr. Boyd discussed upcoming changes proposed for DSM-5 related to the duagnosis of autism spectrum disorders. She also discussed the medical diagnostic clinic at Loyola University Hospital and the procedures they use to makd developmental diagnoses of autism as well as other disorders.
Team members from the diagnostic clinic demonstrated visual systems that they often recommend to parents of children with diagnoses on the sutism spectrum.

Location Pact, inc. Child and Family Connections #5
750 Warrenville Rd.
Lisle, IL 60532
Date 8/1/2012 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM (Check in 8:30 AM)
Sponsor Child and Family Connections #5/PACT
Trainer Dr. Lauren Boyd
Contact Sarah Martinez (331) 481-4221 smartinez@pactinc.net
Principles 1. Support families
3. Collaborative relationships
8. Quality services
Credit Hours 0.25 - Assessment
0.5 - Atypical Development
0.25 - Intervention
Cost 0
Status Closed