45904 - JHACH 5th Annual Pediatric Brain Symposium

Friday, November 3, 2023, 7:00 AM - Sunday, November 5, 2023, 2:15 PM, Dolphin Beach Resort, St. Pete Beach, FL


The 5th Annual Pediatric Brain Symposium is intended for a broad range of providers who work within the bounds of brain health sciences. Featuring professionals in various fields of the neurosciences, this conference will address issues in pediatric brain health with a focus on epilepsy ,behavioral health and autism.

1. Identify early signs and symptoms of autism spectrum disorder.
2. Describe a comprehensive treatment strategy, incorporating multiple disciplines for autism spectrum disorder.
3. Identify 3 key features to providing difficult feedback to families.
4. Outline key time points for the surveillance of anxiety, depression, and disruptive behaviors.
5. Identify early intervention for developmental concerns when milestones were delayed.
6. Describe key changes in the CDC's updated guidelines for developmental milestones being met prior to the age of 5.
7. Explain the role of the safety plan in children and adolescents who are identified for suicidal ideation that do not meet criteria for a Baker Act.
8. Identify signs and symptoms of seizures.
9. Describe comprehensive treatment of the patient with epilepsy, refractory and non-refractory utilizing rehab, neuropsychology, and other healthcare teams.
10. Identify candidates, risks, and benefits for epilepsy surgery.

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