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Maryann Davis

Needs and supports for pursuing postsecondary education and training for youth with psychiatric disabilities

Presented By:
Maryann Davis, UMass
Date:
October 1, 2015

 This webinar will describe research on characteristics of youth and young adults with psychiatric disabilities related to pursuing and achieving postsecondary education and training.  It will describe changes from special education to college disability services and important considerations for seeking accommodations in postsecondary education/training. Current innovative practices and the evidence or developing research on specific approaches to provide treatment and academic supports for their success will also be described.