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Take a deep, deep breath before you read this as we know which main goup of children they are targetting.
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/ich/short-courses-events/short-courses-events-publication/mus/jan-2018
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/ich/short-courses-events/short-courses-events-publication/mus/jan-2018
Assessment and Treatment of Medically Unexplained Symptoms in Children: Practical Skills for Clinicians
Start: Jan 12, 2018 09:00 AM
End: Jan 12, 2018 04:50 PM
Location: ICH
12 January 2018
The emphasis will be on practical understanding of these challenging conditions, and include skills-based workshops. International experts Professor Elena Garralda (Imperial College) and Professor Trudie Chalder (Kings College) will deliver key note lectures.
PLEASE NOTE: this conference is now fully booked; if you wish to be added to the waiting list please contact ICH Events at ich.events@ucl.ac.uk.
Approved by the British Psychological Society for the purposes of Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
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Topics include:
We are delighted that Dr Suzanne O’Sullivan the author of the winner of the 2016 Wellcome Book Prize for her book It's All in Your Head: True Stories of Imaginary Illness is delivering the opening plenary.
- clinical spectrum of medically unexplained symptoms and evidence-base for intervention
- service design and care-pathways
- functional neurological symptoms including non-epileptic seizures
- working across disciplines and with schools
- case examples and treatment challenges
Who should attend?
Clinicians from a range of disciplines (including child and adolescent mental health and paediatrics) are invited to this one day conference and workshops.