Join us for our next webinar in the Wednesday Webinar series on June 24, 2015, from 7:30pm to 8:30pm.
Dr. Harvey Bennett and Dr. Joshua Braun will discuss “Tourette Syndrome: A Psychiatric or Neurological Disorder,” covering the neurobiology, genetics, and diagnosis of TS. They will also review behavioral and pharmacological treatments. They will focus on the neurological and psychiatric manifestations of this unique neuropsychiatric entity. By the end of the presentation the audience will be knowledgeable about tic disorders and their psychiatric comorbidities.
Dr Harvey Bennett was the founding director of the division of Child Neurology and Developmental Medicine at The Goryeb Children’s Hospital at Morristown Medical Center in 2005. In 2014 he stepped down from administrative responsibilities to pursue his clinical and research interests in neurodevelopmental disabilities. Dr Bennett is a Clinical Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology at The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. Dr Bennett graduated from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and subsequently trained in Pediatrics and Neurology at St Christopher’s Hospital for Children in Philadelphia and at The Hospitals of Albert Einstein in New York. He is triple board certified : Pediatrics, Child Neurology and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities.
Dr Joshua Braun is a full time staff child and adolescent psychiatrist at Morristown Medical Center in Morristown NJ. He is the director of the psychosomatic medicine service, as well as co-director for the Center for Therapeutic Brain Stimulation at Morristown Medical Center. Dr. Braun graduated from the Medical College of Georgia and subsequently trained in Adult Psychiatry at Montefiore Medical Center and Bronx Psychiatric Center before staying on to do a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Montefiore Medical Center and the Bronx Children’s Psychiatric Center. He is double board certified in both Adult Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
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