The Seaver and New York Autism Center of Excellence
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ConferencesThe 10th Annual Seaver Center Symposium
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| Sunday, October 28, 2007 | |
| 8:00 A.M. | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30 | Opening Remarks Eric Hollander, M.D. Max Chmura Sophia Colamarino, Ph.D. Hirschell Levine |
| 9:15 | Autism Spectrum Disorders: Rates, Trends, and Links with Immunizations Eric Fombonne, M.D. |
| 9:50 | Epigenetic Influence of Maternal Care on Neural Systems Regulating Social Behavior Frances Champagne, Ph.D. |
| 10:20 | Recent Advances in the Genetics of Autism Spectrum Disorders Joseph D. Buxbaum, Ph.D. |
| 11:00 | Coffee Break |
| 11:15 | Developmental Effects of Oxytocin, Vasopressin, and Early Experience: Implications for Autism? Sue Carter, Ph.D. |
| 12:00 | Lunch |
| 1:00 | Afternoon Introductions Marco Damiani, M.A. Jonas Waizer, Ph.D. |
| 1:15 | Autism and the Hygiene Hypothesis: A Novel Treatment Approach Stewart Johnson |
| 1:40 | My Experiences with Visual Thinking, Sensory Oversensitivities, and Starting My Career Temple Grandin, Ph.D. |
| 2:10 | Born on a Blue Day: The Incredible Story of Daniel Tammet Daniel Tammet |
| 2:40 | Film Screening: Autism Everyday Jim Watkins |
| 3:00 | Coffee Break |
| 3:15 - 4:45 P.M. | Workshops |
| WORKSHOP A | |
| Assessment and Treatment of Problem Behaviors in ASD Edward Carr, Ph.D., Patrick Progar, Ph.D., B.C.B.A. |
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| WORKSHOP B | |
| Current Trends in the Psychopharmacology of Autism Evdokia Anagnostou, M.D. |
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| WORKSHOP C | |
| Psychosocial Interventions in ASD: Clinical Research Perspectives Danielle Halpern, Psy.D, Latha Soorya, Ph.D., B.C.B.A. |
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| WORKSHOP D | |
| Advocacy and Support Groups in Autism Andrew Bauman, Sophia Colamarino, Ph.D., Carey Zuckerman |
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| WORKSHOP E | |
| Adult Issues in Autism Michael J. Carley, Edward Ritvo, M.D., R. Ariella Ritvo, Ph.D., OTR/L, Stephen Shore, Ed.D |
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