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AUTISM: EMERGING CONCEPTS
Sleep in Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Window to Etiology, Diagnosis and Treatment Wednesday, September 7, 2016 Speaker: Ruth O'Hara 4:15PM Tea; 5:00PM Lecture |
Dr. O’Hara is associate professor, and associate chair of the Department of Psychiatry at Stanford University. Her research integrates measures of sleep physiology, the brain and behavior across the lifespan. Over the years she has obtained substantial NIH funding to support her work. O’Hara received a Simons Foundation grant to examine sleep physiology and neurodevelopmental processes in Autism Spectrum Disorders. She was a member of the most recent Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) Sleep-Wake disorders work group. |
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Gerald D. Fischbach Auditorium
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