Goals: To update knowledge of current issues in the diagnosis
of autism spectrum disoders (ASD).<
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Objectives: (1) Participants will be able to identify p
roposed changes in the DSM 5 ASD criteria, their rationale and likely imp
act on early diagnosis. (2) Participants will engage in convera
tions with those from other disciplines who serve patients with ASD of
different ages, levels of severity, and with varied developmental, emoti
onal and medical comorbidity profiles. (3) Participants wil
l be able to identify specific features opf ASD according to the new c
riteria.
Maris Rosenberg, M.D., Course Director, states she has
nothing to di
sclose.
Presenter's Disclosure: Lisa Shulman, M.D.,
states she has nothing t
o disclose.
Sponsored by Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yesh
iva University and Montefiore Medi
cal Center
Credit issued by Albert Einstein College of Medici
ne of Yeshiva U
niversity
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva Universit
y designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA
Category 1 Credit. (TM) Physicians should claim credit commen
surate with the extent of their participation in th
e activity.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Educati
on to provide medical education for p |