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Asperger Syndrome and Anxiety: Perspectives and Interventions
Fri. & Sat., March 26th & 27th, 2010.
Location: MIT, Cambridge
This conference will explore general information about anxiety and current research, as well as how anxiety and Asperger Syndrome (AS) overlap and interact with each other. Participants will also get a clear idea of the impact of anxiety on the lives of people with AS. It will explore what is known about effective interventions and preventions for people with AS and anxiety, including specific interventions such as CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), environmental manipulation, medication, technology, and mind-body relaxation. Continuing education credits available. Cost is $150 for both days. Register online through AANE at http://www.aane.org/upcoming_events/AS_Anxiety.html