🧠 Top Reasons People Don’t “Act Right”
Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | 1:00 PM ET
FREE to attend | Live virtual webinar
Have you ever heard someone say a person is "just not acting right"? Maybe they're more withdrawn, aggressive, not eating, or just seem off. These behavioral changes are often signs of an underlying medical issue—and they’re one of the top reasons people are referred for healthcare.
Join renowned IDD expert Dr. Craig Escudé and special guest Dr. Matt Holder as they dive into the most common causes of behavior changes in people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
👥 Perfect for: Direct Support Professionals, Case Managers, Clinicians, Family Members, and anyone supporting people with IDD
✅ What you’ll learn:
- Why behavior changes are often medical in origin—not just “behavioral”
- Common conditions that can lead to someone “not acting right”
- What signs to watch for and how to respond
- Tips for better communication between support staff and healthcare providers
🎓 You’ll walk away with practical tools and insights you can use immediately to better support the health and well-being of those you serve – including free downloadable resources!
👋 Meet the Speakers
Dr. Craig Escudé FAAFP, FAADM, FAAIDD, is a board-certified physician and President of IntellectAbility. With decades of experience in healthcare for people with IDD, Dr. Escudé is a passionate advocate for improving health outcomes through education and person-centered practices.
Dr. Matt Holder is an internationally recognized leader in the field of IDD healthcare. As a physician, researcher, and former president of the American Academy of Developmental Medicine and Dentistry (AADMD), he brings a wealth of expertise and insight to this important conversation.
📅 Save your spot today—it’s FREE to register!