With funding from the Louis and Peaches Owen Family Foundation, a fall symposium on ADHD will be held at the University of Texas' Tyler campus this fall. Titled "The Gift of ADD/ADHD," the conference will take place Sept. 12, 9 a.m. to noon.

The symposium will be moderated by Jana M. Sisk, licensed social worker and executive director of Parent Services Center. Speakers and topics include the following:

• Dr. Ray Scardina, Trinity Clinic -- Medical Aspects of ADHD
• Suzanne Brians, UT Tyler, licensed professional counselor -- The Home Environment
• Kim Paetzel, Tyler IDS -- The School Environment

The cost of the symposium is $10 for those who register before Sept. 3, and $15 for those who register later. More information is available by calling Parent Services Center at 903-595-2235.

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