Disparities in the Identification of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs)
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August 19, 2010
Agenda
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Registration |
8:00 a.m. |
Welcome and Introductions Alan E. Guttmacher, M.D. NICHD Director, NIH
Yvonne T. Maddox, Ph.D. Deputy Director, NICHD, NIH
Regina Smith James, M.D. Director, Division of Special Populations, NICHD, NIH |
8:15 a.m. |
ASD Overview Catherine Lord , Ph.D. University of Michigan |
9:15 a.m. |
ASD Early Diagnosis Amy Wetherby, Ph.D. Florida State University |
10:15 a.m. |
Break |
10:30 a.m. |
ASD Screening: Use of the Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers (M-CHAT) Deborah Fein, Ph.D. University of Connecticut |
| 11:30 a.m. |
Lunch |
12:30 p.m. |
How Race, Gender, Socioeconomic Status, Culture, and Communication Affect Diagnosis Olga Solomon, Ph.D. University of Southern California |
1:30 p.m. |
Detection of ASD in Children from Bilingual Families Pilar Bernal, M.D. Kaiser Permanente Division of Research, Kaiser of Northern California |
2:20 p.m. |
Break |
2:45 p.m. |
Panel Discussion Topics:
- Gaps and Barriers to Assessments
- Future Directions: Development of Sensitive and Efficient Clinical Diagnostic Tools
Panelists:
- Catherine Lord , Ph.D.
- Amy Wetherby, Ph.D.
- Deborah Fein, Ph.D.
- Olga Solomon, Ph.D.
- Pilar Bernal, M.D.
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4:45 p.m. |
Closing Remarks |
5:00 p.m. |
Adjourn |
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