Marcus Autism Center Grand Rounds 11/10/17
Location: 1920 Briarcliff Road, Atlanta, GA 30329 (2nd Floor Bellsouth Conference Room)
Featured Presenter
Mark H. Lewis, PhD
Professor of Psychiatry, Neuroscience and Psychology
Co-Vice Chair of Research
Executive Director, Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Department of Psychiatry
University of Florida
Topic:The Neuroscience of Repetitive Behavior: Clinical and Animal Model Findings
Learning Objectives
Following the education, the learner will be able to:
- Describe the various types of repetitive behavior and the conditions that give rise to such behavior
- Describe what is known about the neural circuitry of repetitive behavior from both clinical neuroscience and animal models studies
- Describe the implications of the neuroscience of repetitive behavior for treatment