Autism Spectrum Disorder and its Co-Morbidities
28 October 2016
Venue: Mediterranean Conference Centre*, Valletta
The ACAMH (Association for Child And Adolescent Mental Health) Malta Branch invites you to this conference which mainly aims to:
Discuss the diverse challenges of working with children and young people fall under the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and also experience co-morbid conditions/ symptoms.
Highlight co-morbid conditions that may co-exist with the diagnosis of ASD (including mood disorders) and how these may influence the assessment process, management and therapeutic interventions.
Examine assessment methods used and management of ASD and its co- morbidities.
This multidisciplinary conference is aimed at professionals from various disciplines including teachers, psychiatrists, paediatricians, psychologists, social workers, psychotherapists and psychiatric nurses. Professionals from various sectors such as academia, mental health, health, schools and social care would benefit from this.
*Please note that a shuttle bus service will be provided from MCP Car Park to the Mediterranean Conference Centre between 07:30 and 08:30.
E-mail queries: malta@acamh.org
Closing date for booking: 21 October 2016