Minds Behind the MIND - UC Davis Health System

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Minds Behind the MIND
Health professionals, educators, families and community members are invited
to attend a series of presentations about neurodevelopmental disorders provided
by the UC Davis MIND Institute and its Center for Excellence in Developmental
Disabilities. An “ask the experts” session with panelists follows each presentation.
SÁBADO, 29 de OCT., 2016 • 9 A.M. – 1 P.M.
Ingredientes para una sociedad basada en relaciones saludables:
¿Cómo enseñamos a hablar de emociones cuando hay una discapacidad?
(presentado en español)
SATURDAY, OCT. 29, 2016 • 9 A.M. – 1 P.M.
Ingredients for a healthy relationship-based society: How do we identify,
talk about, and manage emotions in the context of a disability?
(presentation in Spanish)
•Alazne Aizpitarte, Ph.D., Aritz Aranbarri, Ph.D.
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WEDNESDAY, JAN. 25, 2017 • 5:30 – 7 P.M.
Gaming Research: How it’s helping children with neurodevelopmental
disorders
•Peter Mundy, Ph.D., Tony Simon, Ph.D., Matt Zajic, Ph.D. candidate
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WEDNESDAY, FEB. 22, 2017 • 5:30 – 7 P.M.
Adult ADHD: Updates on research, diagnosis and treatment
•Julie Schweitzer, Ph.D., Murat Pakyurek, M.D., J. Faye Dixon, Ph.D.
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 2017 • 5:30 – 7 P.M.
The ACCESS Program: Strengthening social skills, life coping skills, and
planning skills to empower adults with autism to access social, work/
educational, and community opportunities
Additional Information
The presentations are free and
open to the public. Seating is
first-come, first-served.
The presentations are held in
the MIND Institute auditorium,
2825 50th Street, Sacramento,
CA 95817. Free street parking
is available. Parking permits in
the UC Davis lots are available
for $3 weekdays after 5 p.m.
and all day Saturday; tickets
may be purchased at the kiosk
located in the bus stop on the
left (north) side of the parking
lot. For a map and directions,
go to ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/
mindinstitute/maps_directions/.
Information on research studies
will be available, and the
Resource Center will be open
before each presentation.
The UC Davis MIND Institute
is a collaborative international
research center, committed to
the awareness, understanding,
prevention and care of
neurodevelopmental disorders.
•Marjorie Solomon, Ph.D., Steve Ruder, B.A., Tasha Oswald, Ph.D.
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Minds Behind the MIND Online Series
For additional presentations by MIND Institute clinicians and researchers,
visit the MIND Institute website at www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/mindinstitute/
videos/video_mindsbehindthemind.html.
Visit mindinstitute.ucdavis.edu
for more information, or call
916-703-0336.