| Dual Diagnosis: Meeting the Mental Health Needs of Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders |
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Thursday, January 29 2009, 7:00pm - 9:30pm |
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Presenter:Yona Lunsky, Clinical Psychologist and Section Head of the Dual Diagnosis Research Program at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Jonathon Weiss Clinical Psychologist in supervised practice, and a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Dual Diagnosis Program at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Date/Time: January 29 (7:00pm – 9:30pm)
Description: In this workshop, there will be discussion on common mental health concerns for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (sometimes referred to as “dual diagnosis”) and how they can lead to a crisis. Through our research and clinical work dealing with crises and ASD’s we will offer some suggestions on how to best manage crises when they occur and what steps can be put into place to prevent mental health crises, and promote good mental health in the future.
Non-Member fee:
- Professional $70.00
- Parent/Student $60.00
Member fee:
- Professional $55.00
- Parent/Student $45.00
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Location: Geneva Centre for Autism
Contact: Coordinator Debbie Cabral at Ext. 230 or
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