February 27 - April 3, 2023, 1-3 pm est

This course offers a broad overview of ADHD, using an evidence-based approach to answer the what, where, when, why and how of ADHD. You’ll learn the science behind ADHD gifts and struggles and brain differnces, as well as an up-to-date overview of assessment, therapies and medication. We will address common misconceptions, current controversies and the history of this diagnosis.

This course will customize topics to participants’ needs and interests. Possible topics include decoding and troubleshooting specific issues, classroom strategies for young learners, workplace and educational accommodations for adults, parenting, relationships, the pros and cons of diagnosis, ADHD and women, ADHD in your clinical practice, productivity, organization and time management, the role of exercise and nutrition, the politics of ADHD, advocacy/self-advocacy, the impact of adult diagnosis, common comorbidities, motivation, ADHD and the nervous system.