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X-WR-CALNAME:2nd Annual Research Symposium of the Occupational Therapy Asso
 ciation of California
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DESCRIPTION:After Lunch: "Understanding the Daily Life of Gastrointestinal 
 Symptoms for Autistic Children and Adults: The Power of Community-Engaged 
 Research Approach"\n\nSpeaker: Dr. Amber Angell\, PhD\, OTR/L\, FAOTA with
  Daniella (Dani) Florindez\, MPH\; Tavia L. Lawson\, and Melanie Guzman\, 
 BA.\n\nIn this session\, findings from an ongoing research study in the Di
 sparity Reduction and Equity in Autism Services (DREAmS) Lab focused on ho
 w autistic people and their families experience gastrointestinal symptoms\
 , which commonly co-occur with autism\, and their experiences seeking heal
 thcare to address these symptoms will be presented. To be described will b
 e the community-engaged research approach with Autistic Lived Experience C
 ollaborators\, a group of autistic adult collaborators\, including innovat
 ive ways that are contributing to ongoing data analysis. During this prese
 ntation\, the Autistic Lived Experience Collaborators will share their per
 spectives about and experiences with participating in this study. Particip
 ants will discuss implications for occupational therapy providers and the 
 provision of person- and family-centered\, neurodiversity-affirming care.
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SUMMARY:2nd Annual Research Symposium of the Occupational Therapy Associati
 on of California
URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.usc.edu/event/2nd-annual-academic-symposium-
 occupational-therapy-association-of-california
CATEGORIES:Conference/Symposia
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