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Québec Symposium: Le TDAH au-delà des frontières, Québec, May 15-16, 2008 was a success!
Check FMC Université Laval for other events organized by this team.
To reserve in your agenda :
Announcing ADDA's 2008 National Meeting!
ADDA will be holding a National Meeting in Minneapolis, Minnesota July 10-13, 2008
More information will be coming soon!
http://www.add.org/conferences
The 2nd biennial, international conference: BRAIN DEVELOPMENT & LEARNING: MAKING SENSE OF THE SCIENCE July 12-15, 2008 Sheraton Wall Center Hotel, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
This interdisciplinary conference is a public service devoted to enriching and improving the lives of children by making cutting-edge research in neuroscience & child development available, relevant, & understandable to educators, physicians, therapists, parents, & others who care about children.
This year **ADHD** will be one of the main topics of the conference.
World-famous researchers who are also outstanding speakers will present. They include:
DR. AMY ARNSTEN, Yale Med Sch, who pioneered the role of norepinephrine in ADHD
DR. JAY GIEDD, Chief of Brain Imaging, Child Psychiatry Branch, NIMH, who pioneered structural neuroimaging of ADHD
DR. TORKEL KLINGBERG, Stockholm Brain Inst., Karolinska Inst., who pioneered the role of computer games to improve working memory in children with ADHD
(CogMed: www.drshred.ca/cogmed.php)
DR. ROSEMARY TANNOCK, Univ. of Toronto & Hospital for Sick Kids, a pioneer in ADHD who proposes a new conceptualization of ADHD beyond inhibitory & executive deficits and extending the neural focus to include glutamate & glia
Besides lectures, you'll have the opportunity to meet & talk informally with speakers in small groups (max. 30 people) over lunch. Continuing education credits are available in many fields for both the US & Canada.
Registration scholarships are available & we will try to help people find inexpensive housing &/or home-stays.
Brochure for ADHD use (.pdf)
For more information and registration see:
http://www.interprofessional.ubc.ca/bdl.html
Or Call: Toll free in Canada or the US: 1-877-328-7744
From Overseas: 001-604-822-6156
Email: devcogneuro@gmail.com
To see more feedback on the 1st conference in this series see: http://www.interprofessional.ubc.ca
The 2008 CADDRA ADHD Conference, will take place in Toronto, September 27 - 28, 2008. Edition of the Canadian ADHD Guidelines are now available online both in English and in French. Check CADDRA website for details about the Annual CADDRA Conference, guidelines and other informations.
20th Annual CHADD International Conference
November 13-15, 2008
Anaheim, CA Hilton Anaheim 777 Convention Way Anaheim, CA 92802
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The 39th International Danube Symposium and 1st International Congress on ADHD in Würzburg, Germany, has been a huge success with more than 1.300 delegates from over 68 countries participating.
Announcement:
2nd International Congress on ADHD
21 - 24 May 2009
Vienna, Hofburg Congress Centre Austria
www.adhd-congress.org
New books :
Ramsay, J.R., Rostain A.L. (2007) Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Adult ADHD: An Integrative Psychosocial and Medical Approach, New York: Routledge
Barkley, R.A., Murphy, K.R. & Fischer, M. (2008) ADHD in Adults: What the Science Says . New York: Guilford Publications.
Available soon!
Is it You, Me, or Adult ADD?
Stopping the Roller Coaster When Your Partner has -- Surprise! -- Attention Deficit Disorder by Gina Pera
Publication date: March 2008
Publisher: 1201 Alarm Press
City: San Francisco, CA
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ADDA's 2008 National Meeting
July 10-13, 2008
The 2nd biennial, international conference: BRAIN DEVELOPMENT & LEARNING: MAKING SENSE OF THE SCIENCE July 12-15, 2008
2008 CADDRA ADHD Conference
September 27 - 28, 2008
20th Annual CHADD International Conference
November 13 - 15, 2008
2nd International Congress on ADHD
May 21 - 24, 2009
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Adult ADHD:
An Integrative Psychosocial and Medical Approach
ADHD in Adults:
What the Science Says