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McKinlay, BD. (2002, February). What makes a tic tick?? The incidental-associations theory of tic formation. Grand rounds presented for Centenary Hospital Mental Health staff, Scarborough, ON, Canada.

McKinlay, BD. (2002, February). Understanding disorder: overview and model of Tourette syndrome and associated disorders. Symposium conducted for the elementary teachers of Toronto, Toronto District School Board, Toronto, ON, Canada.

McKinlay, BD. (2002, March). From victim to victory -- my own recipe for success. Symposium conducted for the Shoniker Clinic "Tourette's Club" Parent Support Group, Scarborough, ON, Canada.

McKinlay, BD. (2002, March). Rage -- what it is, what it isn't, and what the &%^#$ to do about it! Symposium conducted for the Shoniker Clinic "Tourette's Club" Parent Support Group, Scarborough, ON, Canada.

McKinlay, BD. (2002, April). Develop a disordered mindframe. Key-note address conducted for the R.I.S.E. (Respectful, Inclusive, Supportive Education) conference, Markham, ON, Canada.

McKinlay, BD. (2002, April). Living IN disorder: reasons for the rage, discerning the depression, and accounting for the anxiety. Symposium conducted for the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board, Mississauga, ON, Canada.

McKinlay, BD. (2002, April). Mindframe I and II: let's talk strategies! Symposium conducted for the York Region District School Board, Newmarket, ON, Canada.

McKinlay, BD. (2002, April). Sing me a song of disinhibition. Keynote address conducted for the Ontario Association for Developmental Education (OADE), Mississauga, ON, Canada.

McKinlay, BD. (2002, April). From victim to victory. Symposium conducted for the Learning Disabilities Association (York Region) and Council for Exceptional Children (York Region), Aurora, ON, Canada.

McKinlay, BD. (2002, May). Life's a twitch! Understanding, living in, and dealing with disorder. Symposium conducted for the Halton District School Board Professional Student Services Personnel, Burlington, ON, Canada.

McKinlay, BD. (2002, May). Develop a disordered mindframe parts I and II. Symposium conducted for the ParaEducator's Network of Ontario (PEN-ON), Hamilton, ON, Canada.

McKinlay, BD (2002, May). TS, ADHD, OCD, rage: understanding and dealing with disorder. Symposium conducted for Ontario Council in Administrators in Special Education (OCASE), Markham, ON, Canada.

McKinlay, BD (2002, June). Children, understanding children: modeling an in-service. Symposium conducted for the Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada (TSFC) 2002 Conference "Full Steam Ahead", Winnipeg, MB, Canada.

McKinlay, BD (2002, June). Could I have that order of self-esteem large-sized, please?? Techniques, T(r)IC(k)S, and thoughts on feeling better about yourself. Symposium conducted for the Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada (TSFC) 2002 Conference "Full Steam Ahead", Winnipeg, MB, Canada.

McKinlay, BD (2002, September). Life's a twitch! Understanding and dealing with disorder. Symposium conducted for St. Clair Child and Youth Services, Sarnia, ON, Canada.

McKinlay, BD (2002, October). Living and dealing with disorder. Symposium conducted for the Portage Teachers' Association Professional Development Committee, Portage la Prairie, MB, Canada.

McKinlay, BD (2002, October). Disorder overviews. Guest lecture conducted for the Special Education -- Level 1 course at York University, Mississauga, ON, Canada.

McKinlay, BD (2002, October). Nonverbal learning disorder: the 'other' LD. Develop a (learning) disordered mindframe. Symposium conducted for the Learning Disabilities Association of Peterborough conference Better Your Technology Education (BYTE), Trent University, Peterborough, ON, Canada.

McKinlay, BD (2002, November). Develop a disordered mindframe. Symposium conducted for the Council for Exceptional Children 2001 Provincial Conference, Oakville, ON, Canada.

McKinlay, BD (2002, November). From victim to victory. Could I have that order of self-esteem large-sized please??? Symposiums conducted for the Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada, Toronto Chapter workshop, "Self Advocacy...You Can Do It, Honestly!!!. Toronto, ON, Canada.

McKinlay, BD (2002, November). Dealing with disorder: mindframes I and II and problem-specific strategies. Symposium conducted for the Brant Haldimand-Norfolk Catholic District School Board, Brantford, ON, Canada.

 

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