EMACAPAP Meeting

Date: 19 November 2008
Dr. John Fayyad, Mrs. Caroline Cordahi Tabet and Ms. Youmna Cassir participated in the 5th  annual regional meeting of the Eastern Mediterranean Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions (EMACAPAP) Beirut, Lebanon, from the 19th  to the 23rd  November, 2008. Dr. Fayyad gave two talks about “The Epidemiology of ADHD” and “How to evaluate a child or adolescent with ADHD”. Caroline  gave talks about “Assessment tools to diagnose ADHD Using Rating Scales and questionnaires”, “Neuro-psychological testing in ADHD: differentiating ADHD from other conditions that impact Learning” and “Practical session on the application of some assessment tools for ADHD”. Ms. Youmna Cassir’s talk was about “PreSchool ADHD: a multidisciplinary approach”.