Double Helix Rainbow Kids: Autism and Gender Diversity

Speaker:
Casey Von Drehle, DO
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellow
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences

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Learning objectives:
At the end of this presentation, learners will be able to:

1) Describe the connection between gender diversity and autism spectrum disorder

2) Be aware of the unique presentations of patients with both autism spectrum disorder and gender diversity

3) Identify barriers to treatment in this population

4) Identify ways to provide support and care for such diverse and wonderful individuals