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Autism: An Update on Pharmacologic Management



Speaker
Louisa Keith, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School

Learning Objectives 
  • Describe the epidemiology and diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
  • Describe approach to symptom management in children with ASD.
  • Identify indications for pharmacological management of symptoms in ASD and briefly describe uses and limitations of commonly prescribed medications.

Instructions
This program consists of one video and downloadable resources in PDF format.
 
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Speaker information and disclosures can be found in the tab below.   

Fee

$20.00

CE Hours

1.00

CE Units

0.100

Activity Type

  • Knowledge

Support/Credits

Continuing Education Credit
The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This online activity is approved for 0.10 CEUs (1.00 contact hour) of continuing education credit. To receive 1.00 contact hour of CE credit, the participant must watch the included video in its entirety, pass the online post-test ( >70% within 5 attempts), and complete the online evaluation. Upon successfully completing the course evaluation, the continuing pharmacy education credits will automatically be uploaded to CPE Monitor (allow 3-7 days).
 

 

 

 

Autism: An Update on Pharmacologic Management
 
About the Speaker
Louisa Keith, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School

Louisa Keith, MD, is a pediatric neurologist in UT Health Austin Pediatric Neurosciences at Dell Children’s, a clinical partnership between Dell Children’s Medical Center and UT Health Austin. She specializes in general child neurology. Additionally, Dr. Keith is an assistant professor in the Dell Medical School Department of Neurology.  Dr. Keith earned her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine and her bachelor’s from Harvard University. She completed both an internship and residency in pediatrics at Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital as well as a residency in child neurology at Boston Children’s Hospital.  Dr. Keith’s clinical interests include the neurodevelopmental outcomes of children with congenital heart disease. She leads the cardiac follow-up program within the neurodevelopmental program at Dell Children’s Medical Center.  Dr. Keith is a pediatric neurologist with UT Health Austin.

Disclosure: Dr. Keith does not have any relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies (as defined by the Standards for Integrity and Independence).


 

Activity Number

0067-0000-22-116-H01-P

Release Date: Oct 13, 2022
Credit Expiration Date: Oct 12, 2025

CE Hours

1.00