Description
ADHD (ADHD) is a neurobehavioral disorder that is characterized by inattention, hyperactivity and/or impulsive behaviors. Children with ADHD differ in their symptoms, causes, prognosis, and responses to treatment. DASome children may have attention deficit without hyperactivity. These students may perform poorly in school despite normal intellect because they cannot sit still, attend, or complete a task. This course will review signs, symptoms, and treatment of ADHD.
OBJECTIVES:
List the learner objectives in behavioral/measurable outcomes for evaluation. After completing this activity, the learner will be able to…
· Describe 3 signs and symptoms of children who present with ADHD.
· Articulate the 3 ways ADHD is managed and treated.
· List 3 types of medication used to treat ADHD.
- Explain at least 2 possible comorbidities of ADHD.
ADHD (ADHD) is a neurobehavioral disorder that is characterized by inattention, hyperactivity and/or impulsive behaviors. Children with ADHD differ in their symptoms, causes, prognosis, and responses to treatment. DASome children may have attention deficit without hyperactivity. These students may perform poorly in school despite normal intellect because they cannot sit still, attend, or complete a task. This course will review signs, symptoms, and treatment of ADHD.
OBJECTIVES:
List the learner objectives in behavioral/measurable outcomes for evaluation. After completing this activity, the learner will be able to…
· Describe 3 signs and symptoms of children who present with ADHD.
· Articulate the 3 ways ADHD is managed and treated.
· List 3 types of medication used to treat ADHD.