The National Autism Unit are pleased to work with the Royal College of Psychiatry to present a one day CPD update course on Autism Spectrum Disorder.
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.
Key speakers
Professor Tony Charman, Dr Michael Craig, Dr Quinton Deeley, Professor Declan Murphy, Dr Dene Robertson, and Dr Neil Hammond.
Learning Objectives:
Participants will leave with a thorough understanding of the latest advances in ASD:-
- Diagnostic categories
- Recognition of the disorder in childhood vs
- Recognition of the disorder in adulthood
- Aetiology
- Epidemiology
- Management and treatment
- Course and outcome
- Developing services/accessing services to manage ASD
| Date | Thursday 3 November 2016 |
| Time | 09:00 – 16:30 |
| Type | Course |
| Venue | RCPsych, 21 Prescot Street, London E1 8BB |
| CPD | 6 CPD hours, subject to peer group approval. |
| Fee | £125 |
Who is the course aimed at?
Any health practitioner can attend, although the updates will be aimed at psychiatrists specifically. CPD updates are aimed at trained psychiatrists and higher trainees in psychiatry, and best suited to participants who have MRCPsych or equivalent and above.