An upcoming webinar will look at ‘Social communication and verbal behaviours in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)’.

Speech pathologist and PhD scholar Amanda Brignell will present case-based examples to highlight the ‘grey areas’ of ASD diagnosis and the importance of a detailed assessment of communication. The implications of DSM-5 will be discussed along with the new diagnosis of social communication disorder.

Date: Wednesday 30 October

Time: 1-2pm

Duration: 1 hour webinar

Outcomes: Participants will gain a greater understanding of verbal behaviours and social communication used by children with autism spectrum disorder.

Cost: $25

Register now and find out more about Department of Developmental Medicine webinars.