A Practical Guide To Managing Challenging Behaviors in SCN8A and SCN2A​ скачать в хорошем качестве

A Practical Guide To Managing Challenging Behaviors in SCN8A and SCN2A​

In this session, we explore practical ways families can address challenging behaviors in individuals diagnosed with SCN8A and SCN2A, particularly those compounded by complex medical and intellectual disabilities. We have partnered with our friends at the FamilieSCN2A Foundation to bring you this webinar which aims to delve deeper into behavioral challenges, seeking insights and strategies to better support individuals and their families navigating this journey. In this session, both families and professionals offer their unique perspectives and expertise on this important topic. You'll hear from families about their experiences with their children, data from the survey families filled out in advance of the session, and practical strategies for understanding and managing challenging behaviors in individuals with SCN2A and SCN8A-related disorders. Family presenters are: Mary Tone - mom to 22 year old Billy who lives with SCN8A Jennifer Futch - mom to 5 year old Jack who lives with SCN2A Kris Ray - mom to 17 year old Maddie who lives with SCN2A The experts joining us for this webinar are: From the University of Iowa - Carly J van der Heide, MD, PhD & Jodi Tate, MD - Department of Psychiatry Kelly M. Schieltz, PhD, BCBA-D - Division of Pediatric Psychology Erica Anderson, Ph.D., Licensed Clinical Psychologist You can learn more about SCN8A by visiting https://scn8aalliance.org