SCHEDULE FOR SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6th, 2013 8:30 AM
Registration
9:00
Opening Remarks Joseph D. Buxbaum John D. Cohen Melanie Goldberg
9:45
Novel Therapeutic Approaches in Autism Spectrum Disorders Joseph D. Buxbaum
10:30
Coffee Break
10:45
My Brother, My Friend Jamie Rosenblum
11:00
Brain and Behavioral Effects of Social Skills Treatment in ASD A. Ting Wang
11:45
Environmental Factors and Autism Risk Avi Reichenberg
12:30PM
Lunch
1:30
Afternoon Introductions Hirschell Levine Lee Rambeau
2:00
Keynote Presentation: Studying Oxytocin in Autism Spectrum Disorders: Great Promise or Great Hype? Linmarie Sikich
3:00-4:30
Workshops (A, B, C) WORKSHOP A Psychosocial Interventions in Autism Spectrum Disorders: From Research to the Community Michelle Gorenstein-Holtzman Danielle Halpern A. Ting Wang WORKSHOP B Current Trends in the Pharmacological Treatment of Autism: A Panel of Experts Alexander Kolevzon David Grodberg Charles Cartwright Peter Della Bella WORKSHOP C Transitioning Across the Spectrum: A Focus on Education, Residential Opportunities, and Day Programming Samantha Feinman Harry Nussbaum Jennifer Shaoul Tom Ott
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