A Kennedy Krieger Webinar

Participants will be able to:
1. Describe the prevalence and characteristics of psychiatric disorders and behavioral challenges among youth in the general population as well as in clinical settings.
2. Recognize the theory and definition behind crisis instruments, including ways to directly and indirectly measure this phenomenon.
3. List the characteristics of, as well as the factors related to, mental health crises in youth with autism and discuss the systems of care involved in mental health crises.
4. Describe the various types of psychiatric disorders that can occur in individuals with autism across development and discuss evidence-based assessment and treatment of these psychiatric conditions in clinical practice.

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