Institute 7

Practical Pediatric Psychopharmacology for the Primary Care Clinician
Saturday, October 31
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Adelaide Robb, M.D., Chair

Developed for pediatricians, primary care physicians, and family physicians, the objective of this Institute is to provide practical information to non-child and adolescent psychiatrist clinicians or trainees on the use of psychotropic medications in their practices.

• Ten Things a Clinician Needs to Know about Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Aggression in Autism
  Adelaide Robb, M.D.
  
  
• Pediatric Anxiety Disorders and the Primary Care Clinician
  John T. Walkup, M.D.
  
  
• Evidence-Based Pharmacotherapy for ADHD
  Laurence L. Greenhill, M.D.
  
  
• Pediatric Psychopharmacology Case Presentations: Practical Applications
  Christopher J. Kratochvil, M.D.
  
  
• Management of Pediatric Depression in a Primary Care Setting
  Christopher J. Kratochvil, M.D.

Sponsored by the AACAP Work Group on Research

Institute 8

Autism Spectrum Disorders: Review of Basic Sciences, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Sunday, November 1
8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Alice R. Mao, M.D., Kimberly Stigler, M.D., Co-Chairs

This Institute provides physicians with the working knowledge of basic science research advances and the fundamentals on how to help parents and other caregivers after a child is diagnosed with autism. Attend this Institute to learn how to develop multi-modal treatment plans for families living with Autism Spectrum Disorders.

• Reframing the Diagnostic Criteria for Autism Spectrum Disorder
  Peter Tanguay, M.D.
  
  
• Helping Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Treatment Plan Development through the Lifespan
  Alice R. Mao, M.D.
  
  
• The Neural Basis of Social Awareness in Children with Autism
  Bradley S. Peterson, M.D.
  
  
• Review of Genetic Research in Autism and Clinical Implications
  Diane Treadwell-Deering, M.D.
  
  
• Psychopharmacology of Autism and Related Pervasive Developmental Disorders in Youth
  Kimberly Stigler, M.D.
  
  
• Psychopharmacology of Adults with Autism
  Christopher McDougle, M.D.
  
  
• Behavioral and Educational Approaches for Increasing Adaptive Functioning Skills
  Jolie S. Brams, Ph.D.
  
  
• Critical Review of Complementary and Alternative Treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorders
  Matthew Brams, M.D.

Sponsored by the AACAP Autism and Intellectual Disability Committee