UNM Health Sciences Center: The 19th Annual Southwest Psychiatric Symposium

by Akane Naka, Project Manager | September 25, 2007
Venue: Marriott Hotel,
Albuquerque, NM
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) Through the Lifespan

Date:November 1-2, 2007

Venue: Marriott Hotel, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Purpose

The conference theme explores present and future directions and developments in:

- diagnosis/assessment: How can we identify and gauge the severity of autism?
- etiology/prevention: What is causing autism?
- treatment/intervention: What can be done to help affected individuals and/or
stop the increase?
- current directions in autism research and the role of neuroimaging.

Who should attend?

Psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, counselors, education practitioners, academicians, students, and other health and behavioral health practitioners who want an understanding of the genetics, pathogenesis, neurobiology, epidemiology, screening and diagnosis, service planning and the coping skills of families, and treatment efficacy in relation to Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).

Registration Fees

"Early Bird" Registration
(postmarked on or before October 18, 2007)
MD, DO, PhD, DEd $245.00
Nurse, SW, Counselor, Other $195.00

Regular Registration
(postmarked after October 18, 2007)
MD, DO, PhD, DEd $285.00
Nurse, SW, Counselor, Other $235.00

Your registration fee includes the symposium materials, refreshment breaks and the luncheon on Friday.

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The 19th Annual Southwest Psychiatric Symposium