Autism Spectrum Disorders - RCPsych CPD Update Course

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About the course

Time: 09:00 - 16:30

CPD: 6 CPD point per hour of educational activity , subject to peer group review

View the programme via: http://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/pdf/Autism%20Spectrum%20Disorders%20-%20CPD%20Update%20Course%20-%20Draft%20Programme%202017.pdf

Course Outline
Delegates will receive an update on the latest research findings and methods of assessment & treatment of people with autistic spectrum disorders from some of the UKs top experts.​

Learning Objectives
Participants will leave with a thorough understanding of the latest advances in ASD:-

  • Diagnostic categories
  • Recognition of the disorder in childhood
  • Recognition of the disorder in adulthood
  • Aetiology
  • Epidemiology
  • Management and treatment
  • Course and outcome
  • Developing services/accessing services to manage ASD

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