May 2013 - Posts

DSM-5 Has Arrived
May 24, 2013 5:09 PM by Jill Glomstad

[Guest blogger Stacey Miller is editor of our sister publication, ADVANCE for Speech-Language Pathologists & Audiologists .] The Fifth edition of the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) Read More...

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2013 AOTA/AOTF Annual Awards
May 6, 2013 2:14 PM by Jill Glomstad

On the evening of April 27, the American Occupational Therapy Association and the American Occupational Therapy Foundation presented their annual awards to occupational therapy practitioners who have made outstanding contributions to the profession in Read More...

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AOTA's Annual Business Meeting
May 3, 2013 10:38 AM by Jill Glomstad

On the afternoon of Saturday, April 27, AOTA conducted its Annual Business Meeting during the association’s annual conference in San Diego. The meeting included some notably highlights from various leaders in the Association. AOTA Treasurer Ben Herz, Read More...

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The 2013 Slagle Lecture
May 2, 2013 1:03 PM by Jill Glomstad

On Friday, Glen Gillen, EdD, OTR, FAOTA, gave the Eleanor Clarke Slagle Lecture. His talk, titled "A Fork in the Road: An Occupational Hazard?" looked at contemporary OT practice through a historical lens. He couched his metaphors in terms of one of the Read More...

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