Description
We are pleased to present this one-day course in association with the National Autism Unit, South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust.
Course Outline
This one day course will give you the opportunity to update yourself on the latest research findings, methods of assessment and treatment of people with autistic spectrum disorders from some of the UKs top experts.
Learning Objectives
You will leave with a thorough understanding of the latest advances in autism spectrum disorders:
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
Programme
The programme for this year is not yet available and therefore times may be subject to change. We hope to be able to release this shortly. In the meantime you can view the programme from last year.
Level
Our CPD updates are aimed at trained psychiatrists and higher trainees in psychiatry, and best suited to individuals who have MRCPsych or equivalent and above.
Who is the course aimed at?
Any healthcare practitioner is welcome to attend, although our updates are aimed at psychiatrists specifically.
How to get here
The event will take place at the Royal College of Psychiatrists, 21 Prescot Street, London E1 8BB. Take a look at a map and directions to help plan your journey.
The Citymapper website/app can help you plan your route within London, giving the best walking, cycling, bus and tube routes available. Use postcode E1 8BB as your destination.
Where to stay
Please note that you will need to book your own accommodation for this event. There are many hotels to suit a range of budgets a short walk or bus journey from the College.
Contact our partner agency MICE Concierge for assistance:
Telephone: 01438 908777
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