Speake: Sarah Jane Alleman
Target Audience: School Psychologists, general education and special education teachers
Description:
Have you ever heard of PANDAS? The hallmark trait for PANDAS is sudden acute and debilitating onset of intense anxiety and mood liability accompanied by Obsessive Compulsive-like issues and/or Tics in association with a streptococcal-A (GABHS) infection that has occurred immediately prior to the symptoms. This session will provide an overview of PANDAS (Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorder Associated with Streptococcus and PANS (Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Disorders). PANDAS signs/symptoms, how it might manifest at school, and the impacts it could have on learning/behavior will be addressed. Strategies and interventions to help the students diagnosed with PANDAS will be provided.
EILA: No
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