Developmental – Behavioral Pediatrics: Topics for Primary Care

Scottish Rite for Children and The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center are proud to present the 26th Annual Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics: Topics for Primary Care:

Topics:

Sleep and Social Determinants of Health

Cost: Registration CME fee is $150 for the Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Conference.

Target Audience:

This course is designed for pediatricians, family practitioners, and advanced practice providers delivering direct care to children.

Purpose & Content:

The one-day conference will highlight common developmental-behavioral conditions, their etiology, identification and management, and feature opportunities to apply knowledge in clinical situations.

Method:

The program will utilize case studies and question/answer format in addition to PowerPoint presentations.

Objectives:

Upon completion of the activity participants should be able to:

• Differentiate underlying causes of sleep disturbance in children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disabilities to better guide treatment decisions.
• Explain behavioral and pharmacological treatments to address acute and chronic sleep disorders in children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disabilities.
• Recognize the ethical dilemma of disparities in social determinants of language development and the association with disparities in developmental and educational outcomes for marginalized children.
• Describe how clinicians can use evidence-based strategies to address social determinants of language development.

Accreditation:

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint provider ship of The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Scottish Rite for Children. The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation:

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The presentation(s), “Ethics and Social Determinants of Language Development” and “Ethics and Social Determinants of Development” have been designated by The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center for a maximum of 1.5 credit hour(s) in medical ethics and/or professional responsibility.

Registration Information:

Registration CME fee is $150 for the Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Conference.

Registration Non-CME fee is $30.00 for the Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Conference.

Registration will be available until February 28, 2025.

Cancellation requests must be received by email or fax prior to February 28, 2025. No refunds will be made thereafter.