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Behavior/Emotional Management
The Evaluation and Treatment of Behavioral Feeding Disorders in Young Children
Presenters: Mary Beth Steinfeld, M.D., Becky Penrod, Ph.D., & Ann Tompkins, M.S., CCC-SLP
Affiliation: UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute & Sacramento State University
Date: August 7, 2009
Length: 1:06:02
Summary: Developmental pathways from common infant feeding issues to more serious feeding problems and a multidisciplinary approach to evaluation and treatment of sensorimotor, nutritional and behavioral aspects of these complex disorders.
Understanding and Educating Higher Functioning Individuals with Autism
Presenter: Peter Mundy, Ph.D.
Affiliation: UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute
Date: August 7, 2009
Length: 59:32
Summary: Social behavioral, emotional and learning characteristics of higher functioning children with autism with emphasis on challenges in school.
Social Skills Training in Adolescence: Important Issues and Future Directions
Presenter: Marjorie Solomon, Ph.D.
Affiliation: UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute
Date: August 7, 2009
Length: 58:57
Summary: Models for social skills training with focus on issues encountered when working with adolescents and implications for future research.
The Many Faces of Autism: From Behavior to Biology
Presenter: Robin Hansen, M.D.
Affiliation: UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute
Date: August 7, 2009
Length: 50:48
Summary: Current research on the heterogeneity of autism spectrum disorders in terms of both behavior and biology, and advances in our knowledge of etiology and application for treatments.
Presenter: Adele Diamond, Ph.D.
Affiliation: University of British Columbia
Date: June 10, 2009
Synopsis: Click for Abstract
4PM Lecture: Prefrontal Cortex and Developmental Neuropsychology: Genetic and Environmental Influences
4PM Length: 1:24:05
6PM Lecture: Cognitive Control in Young Children and Ways to Improve It
6PM Length: 1:23:58
Social-Emotional Development in 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome: Psychiatric Risk Factors
Presenter: Carrie E. Bearden, Ph.D.
Affiliation: UCLA
Date: March 7-8, 2009
Length: 32:30
Presenter: Eric Hollander, M.D.
Affiliation: Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Date: November 12, 2008
Synopsis: Click for Abstract
4PM Lecture: Intravenous and Intranasal Oxytocin Targets Social Cognition and Repetitive Behaviors in Autism: Behavioral and Imaging Findings
4PM Length: 1:08:02
6PM Lecture: New Developments in Autism Spectrum Disorders
6PM Length: 53:31
Presenter: Leonard Abbeduto, Ph.D.
Affiliation: University of Wisconsin, Madison
Date: May 9, 2007
Synopsis: Click for Abstract
4PM Lecture: Language Problems in Fragile X Syndrome: From Behavioral Phenotypes to Family Contexts
4PM Length: 1:11:47
6PM Lecture: Understanding the Communication Challenges of Youth with Fragile X Syndrome
6PM Length: 1:16:44
Presenter: Susan Bookheimer, Ph.D.
Affiliation: University of California, Los Angeles
Date: April 11, 2007
Synopsis: Click for Abstract
4PM Lecture: Neural Basis of Social Communication Deficits in Autism: Insights from Functional Imaging
4PM Length: 1:04:27
6PM Lecture: Understanding Emotions in Others: Brain Imaging of Social Communication in Autism
6PM Length: 1:03:04
Presenter: Charles Nelson, Ph.D.
Affiliation: Harvard University & Boston Children's Hospital
Date: May 10, 2006
Synopsis: Click for Abstract
4PM Lecture: The Development and Neural Bases of Face Processing
4PM Length: 59:34
6PM Lecture: The Effects of Early Institutionalization on Brain and Behavioral Development: A Model System for Studying Neural Plasticity
6PM Length: 1:12:56
Presenter: Margaret Bauman, M.D.
Affiliation: Harvard University & Massachusetts General Hospital
Date: January 11, 2006
Synopsis: Click for Abstract
6PM Lecture: The Autism Spectrum Disorders: Beyond Behavior - Research and Treatment Implications
6PM Length: 1:40:11
Change Your Thoughts -- Change Your Life: A Rational Emotive Education Group for Parents, Part 1
Presenter: Mardi Bernard, B.Sc.N.
Affiliation: Academy at King Edward School
Date: August 8, 2008
Length: 1:12:18
Change Your Thoughts -- Change Your Life: A Rational Emotive Education Group for Parents, Part 2
Presenter: Mardi Bernard, B.Sc.N.
Affiliation: Academy at King Edward School
Date: August 8, 2008
Length: 1:14:58
The Cognitive Basis of Behavior in ASD: Implications for Memory and Learning and for Behavior Intervention
Presenter: Nancy Minshew, M.D.
Affiliation: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Date: August 2, 2007
Length: 1:34:08
The Nuts and Bolts of Emotional Communication
Presenter: Steve Nowicki, Ph.D.
Affiliation: Emory University
Date: August 11, 2006
Length: 1:25:34
Helping the Child Who Doesn't Fit In
Presenter: Steve Nowicki, Ph.D.
Affiliation: Emory University
Date: August 11, 2006
Length: 1:04:44
Social Emotional Learning Framework (SELF): Conceptual, Clinical, and Research Aspects
Presenter: Meryl Lipton, M.D., Ph.D.
Affiliation: Rush University
Date: August 10, 2006
Length: 1:07:03
Using Positive Behavior Supports to Manage Antisocial and Aggressive Behavior
Presenter: Jeffrey Sprague, Ph.D.
Affiliation: University of Oregon
Date: August 10, 2006
Length: 1:16:30
