The link between autism and epilepsy

Dates and Times

Start: 4/30/2021 8:00 AM
End: 4/30/2021 9:00 AM

Objectives

• To understand factors that are associated with an increased risk of developing epilepsy in autistics.
• To discuss hypotheses that might explain the reasons why those with autism are at increased risk of developing seizures.
• To detail genetic mutations that are known to be associated with both autism and epilepsy.

Speakers

Accreditation

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ^™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.