NADD Conferences

NADD sponsors regional, national and international conferences. Additionally NADD co-sponsors conferences, symposia and other training development programs with governmental and private not-for-profit organizations. NADD members are entitled to special conference rates. If you would like NADD to assist you or your organization in training or conference development, contact the NADD office at 800-331-5362.

Conference Objectives:

  • Educating professionals, families and clients of services on standard and state-of-the-art information across many specialties.

  • Enhancing specific skills required to provide maximum benefit to individuals with special or specific cognitive and/or developmental needs.
  • Providing a forum for an exchange of ideas and information among professionals, families and those who may receive services.
  • Satisfying the needs of professionals to be life-long learners by providing current information appropriate to their needs.
  • Assisting all who have an interest in mental retardation-mental illness to learn specific material at an appropriate training level.

Conference Calendar

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November

Conferences of interest to NADD members:

Additional events are listed in the Environmental Health Project section:
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Upcoming Conferences:

NADD Spring Teleconference (04/15, 04/24, 04/30, 05/13, 05/29)

Ohio State 6th Annual MH/MR, Columbus North Hotel, Columbus, OH (09/03/08 & 09/04/08)

NADD 25th Annual Conference - Sheraton Fallsview Hotel, Niagara Falls, ON, Canada (11/12/08 - 11/14/08)

Complete Calendar

New Educational Products:

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The Psychopharmacology Primer

Edward E. Hughes, M.A., LPA, NCP
Jerry McKee, Pharm.D., M.S., BCPP

NADD # DT07-041B Details


Diagnostic Manual – Intellectual Disability (DM-ID)

The National Association for the Dually Diagnosed (NADD), in association with the American Psychiatric Association (APA), developed a Manual that is designed to be an adaptation of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition—Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR).

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The Rational Use of Psychotropic Medication for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities

Edwin J. Mikkelsen, M.D.

NADD # DT07-038B Details


Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Adult Asperger Syndrome

Valerie L. Gaus

NADD # CT07-039B Details

 


Practical Guide: Psychopharmacology Revised for 2007

Ann Poindexter, M.D.

NADD # DT02-012B Details


Social & Communication Development in Autism Spectrum Disorders:  Early Identification, Diagnosis, & Intervention

Edited by Tony Charman, Ph.D.  and Wendy Stone, Ph.D.

NADD # DA07-032B Details


Asperger Syndrome

Edited by Ami Klin,Ph.D., Fred R. Volkmar, M.D.,  Sara S. Sparrow, Ph.D.

NADD # SY07-033B Details


A Parent’s Guide to Asperger Syndrome & High Functioning Autism:  How to Meet the Challenges and Help Your Child Thrive

Sally Ozonoff, Ph.D., Geraldine Dawson, Ph.D., James McPartland, Ph.D.

NADD # FI07-034B Details


Learning and Behavior Problems in Asperger Syndrome

Edited by Margot Prior, Ph.D.

NADD # SY07-035B Details


Success Stories from the Frontline – Intellectual Disabilities and Mental Health

Edited by Madeline Hombert

NADD # FI07-036B Details


More Than A Mom:  Living a Full and Balanced Life When Your Child Has Special Needs

Amy Baskin, M.Ed. & Heather Fawcett, B.A.

NADD # FI07-037B Details


Self-Directed Instructional Courses: Young People with Mental Retardation/Intellectual Disabilities

Author: Ann R. Poindexter, M.D. [details]

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