Course
ADHD Symptoms 101: An Overview of Comprehensive Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
Self-paced
0.5 credits
Full course description
Description
This training provides an in-depth overview of ADHD diagnosis, subtypes, and treatment options. It emphasizes the importance of a comprehensive approach combining medical, behavioral, and lifestyle strategies to address ADHD symptoms effectively.
Target Audience
Parents, educators, mental health professionals, and individuals managing ADHD or supporting someone with ADHD.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this training, you will be able to:
- Recognize the three subtypes of ADHD and their unique characteristics.
- Understand the roles of medication, coaching, and lifestyle changes in managing ADHD.
- Distinguish between stimulant and non-stimulant medications and their respective uses and side effects.
- Apply strategies to improve executive functioning, emotional regulation, and interpersonal relationships.