Call for Scientific Research Posters and Innovative Program Abstracts: Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) 2012 Annual Conference
CHADD's 25th Anniversary Annual International Conference on Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
November 8-10, 2012 San Fransisco, California
The CHADD Annual International Conference is the major research, practice and public information conference dedicated to issues related to ADHD. Conference sessions will focus on providing current science-based information and the impact of this information on treatment plans for individuals with ADHD. The conference will bring together researchers, clinicians, educators, adults with ADHD, parents and others. Major goals for the conference are to disseminate the latest developments in research; to facilitate an ongoing exchange about issues related to ADHD by individuals with different experiences and viewpoints; and to increase public understanding of the disorder and its impact.
Only online submissions will be considered for Research poster abstracts and Innovative program abstracts must be received by June 1, 2012. Only online submissions will be considered.
Scientific Research Posters
Research in the area of ADHD related to specific topics of etiology, epidemiology, social, familial, medical and educational matters will be presented in a research poster session. Abstracts will be selected by a panel of reviewers based on scientific merits as well as on a space limitations and the need for a balance of topics. Decisions are based on scientific merit as well as on space limitations and the need for a balance of topics.
Submission Requirements:
• Abstracts that describe actual empirical research are preferred.
• Abstracts submitted should be no longer than 500 words and contain a description of the study's purposes, methodology and results, keeping in mind the diversity of backgrounds of the conference attendees.
• The names and affiliations of all investigators.
Research poster abstracts must be received by June 1, 2012. Only online submissions were considered.
CHADD will not be able to underwrite the expenses of presenters accepted from this Call for Papers.
Questions? Please phone 301-306-7070.
Innovative Programs
As parents and adults, educators and health care providers become more aware of the needs of children with ADHD and their families, they are finding extremely creative ways of addressing these needs. Such efforts include developing new and innovative programs, modifying existing programs; accommodating the needs of the child through individually designed learning environments that highlight his or her special needs, and developing community-wide collaborative models.
Individuals representing a wide array of innovative program and services will be on hand to share information with conference attendees.
Innovative program abstracts must be received by June 1, 2012. Only online submissions were considered.
CHADD will not be able to underwrite the expenses of presenters accepted from this Call for Papers.
Questions? Please phone 301-306-7070.
