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  • Francisco Musich

    Autism and Co-occurring Conditions: Adapting Psychological Therapies

    There remains a significant gap in both research and clinical practice concerning the treatment of co-occurring conditions in autism. Although evidence-based protocols are widely used in mental health care, findings suggest that their effectiveness may be reduced when applied to autistic individuals without modification.

    Event type
    Intermediate level
    Location
    LIVE STREAM
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  • Boy refusing food

    Restrictive Eating Disorders & Autism; Awareness, Advice, Actions

    Booking for this event is now closed. Complex presentations of eating disorders in young people with Autism or other neurodevelopmental conditions can be challenging for professionals. We hope to provide clinicians with up to date knowledge of current research, helpful tips for clinical practice and an overview of specialist services in the northwest.

    Event type
    Webinar
    Location
    LIVE STREAM
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  • Neurodevelopmental series

    ‘NDC Learning Series’ – NDCs in schools

    This is the fourth of the ‘NDC Learning Series’ aimed at health professionals who come into contact with children and young people who have Neurodevelopmental conditions (NDCs). We are delighted to welcome Dr. James Galpin with a session that will focus on ‘NDCs in schools’. The Chair of this session is Dr. Mark Lovell. 

    Event type
    Special Interest Group (SIG)
    Location
    LIVE STREAM
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  • Neurodevelopmental series

    ‘NDC Learning Series’ – Behaviour that challenges

    Booking are closed. This is the third of the ‘NDC Learning Series’ aimed at health professionals who come into contact with children and young people who have Neurodevelopmental conditions (NDCs). We are delighted to welcome Dr. Mark Lovell and Dr. Steph Carr, with a session that will focus on ‘Behaviour that challenges’. The Chair for this session is Dr. Max Davie.

    Location
    LIVE STREAM
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  • Dr. Stephanie Ameis

    ADHD in CYP with autism, and pharmacological treatment ‘CAMHS around the Campfire’ – FREE

    FREE virtual journal club #CAMHScampfire welcomes Dr. Stephanie Ameis as we discuss her JCPP ‘Practitioner Review: Pharmacological treatment of attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms in children and youth with autism spectrum disorder: a systematic review and meta‐analysis’. 17.00 UK, 18.00 CET, 12 noon EST. ACAMH Members attending will be eligible for a CPD certificate.

    Event type
    Informal Journal Club
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  • Catherine Lord

    Autism: What Matters Most – From Assessment to Intervention 

    Join Professor Catherine Lord, Distinguished Professor at UCLA’s Semel Institute, pioneering developer of the gold-standard ADOS and ADI-R autism diagnostic tools, and recipient of the International Society for Autism Research’s Lifetime Achievement Award, for an exclusive masterclass on autism assessment and intervention.

    Event type
    Masterclass
    Location
    LIVE STREAM
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  • tony Attwood

    Autism; Depression in children and teenagers – Prof. Tony Attwood Special

    This session will focus on the use of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) to help children and young people with autism with depression. It should interest all mental health professionals and particularly parents and those that support children and young people with autism. There will be effective interventions, tips, and advice, that can be used immediately.

    Event type
    Live Stream
    Location
    Online
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  • Prof. Tony Attwood

    Autism; Managing Feelings of Anxiety, Sadness, Anger – A Prof. Tony Attwood special

    BOOKING NOW CLOSED ‘Autism; Managing Feelings of Anxiety, Sadness, Anger – A Prof. Tony Attwood special’ is a 2 hour webinar, including a Q & A session, that will look at the complexities of expressing and managing feelings for children and young people with autism.

    Event type
    Talk with Q&A
    Location
    LIVE STREAM
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  • Prof. Tony Attwood

    Autism; Making Friends – A Prof. Tony Attwood Special

    BOOKING CLOSED – A 2 hour webinar, including a Q & A session, that will look at strategies to improve social understanding and friendship skills for children and young people with autism. It should interest all mental health professionals and particularly parents and those that support children and young people with autism. There will be effective interventions, tips, and advice, that can be used immediately.

    Event type
    Talk with Q&A
    Location
    LIVE STREAM
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  • Prof. Tony Attwood

    Prof. Tony Attwood – Autism and Girls; Profiling Abilities

    BOOKINGS CLOSED. An amazing opportunity to learn more about Autism in Girls with renowned clinical psychologist, Professor Tony Attwood. This is the first time Tony will address this topic for an ACAMH audience. Don’t miss this it!

    Event type
    Half Day
    Location
    LIVE STREAM
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