MAY 2007

Tuesday 8 May

Autistic spectrum disorders and co morbid conditions

Current advances in genetics, diagnosis and therapeutic intervention for children and adults with autistic spectrum disorder will be presented


9.15 am

Registration and coffee
Chair: Professor Nick Bouras, President, Section of Psychiatry

9.50 am

Welcome and introduction
Professor Patrick Bolton, Institute of Psychiatry, London

10.00 am

Known genetic & medical causes
Professor Patrick Bolton, Institute of Psychiatry, London

10.45 am

Language and cognitive impairment in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Professor Tony Charman, Institute of Child Health, London

11.30 am

Coffee

12.00 pm

Comorbid psychopathology
Professor Emily Simonoff, Institute of Psychiatry, London

12.45 pm

Discussion

1.00 pm

Lunch
Chair: Professor Patrick Bolton, Institute of Psychiatry, London

2.00 pm

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder & its treatment in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Professor Declan Murphy, Institute of Psychiatry, London

2.45 pm

Anxiety and mood disorders & their treatment in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Professor Patricia Howlin, Institute of Psychiatry, London

3.30 pm

Tea

3.45 pm

ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder
Professor Eric Taylor, Institute of Psychiatry, London

4.30 pm

Discussion

5.00 pm

Close of meeting

6.30 pm

Annual General meeting in Committee Room 1

7.00 pm

Annual Dinner in the Garden Room

Registration Details:
Fellow: £50
Associate: £50
Trainee - Fellow: £40
Student Members: £25
Retired Fellow: £25
Non-Fellow Consultants / GP: £145
Trainee - Non-Fellow: £80
Student: £35
Allied Health Professional: £80
Lay Person: £80
Nurse: £45
Charity worker: £45
Dinner: £45

Meeting ref: PY-C10-4