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Autism, ADHD and Developmental Disabilities through the Lifespan - Biological and Environmental Perspectives Croatia, Italy & Spain Cruise
Sunday, August 25, 2019 - Tuesday, September 3, 2019
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CME Provider:
Continuing Education, Inc. ›
5700 4th Street N
St. Petersburg, Florida (FL) 33703
United States
 
Phone: (800) 422-0711
 
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Conference Center:
Aboard Celebrity Constellation
9-Night Croatia, Italy & Spain Cruise Conference
Departs Venice,
Italy
 
Phone:
 

Description:
Topics:

Introduction to Developmental Disabilities
Prematurity and its Consequences
Cerebral Palsy
Children’s Environmental Health
Environmental Health Disparities
Environmental Influences on Fetal Growth and Development
Medical Care for Children and Adults with Developmental Disabilities
Autism in Children and Adolescents
Autism in Adulthood
ADHD in Children and Adolescents
ADHD in Adulthood
Anxiety Disorders in Children

Objectives:

Orientation to the Course - need to understand the context of developmental disabilities in children
Prenatal factors - important to appreciate the vulnerability of the fetus to prenatal influences and exposures
Premature infants are vulnerable to CNS insults which result in developmental disabilities - need to appreciate the improved knowledge
Cerebral palsy is the prototype of a motor disability- need to understand the complexities in presentation and management
Children are uniquely vulnerable to environmental factors- need to appreciate and understand both positive and negative
Children who grow up in circumstances of social and economic disadvantage - these children are more vulnerable
Children who have developmental disabilities are more likely to have associated medical problems and we need to be aware of them, in order to to identify and treat them
Identify common medical problems co-occurring with autism
Identify the challenges that adults with autism encounter
Implement screening and treatment programs in ADHD
Screen for adults with ADHD in their practices
Have an improved understanding of the way anxiety disorders manifest in children
 
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Instructors:
Raun David Melmed, MD, FAAP
I. Leslie Rubin, MD
 
 
CME Credit:
Physicians:  14 Hours
Physician Assistants:  14 Hours
Nurses:  14 Hours

Self Assessment Module (SAM):  No

Specialty Audience:
Family Medicine    Internal Medicine    Pediatrics    

CME Sam Course #19280

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