Managing ADHD Across the Lifecycle
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION This activity highlights the latest advances in diagnostic and therapeutic issues in patients with ADHD. This will include reasons for missed diagnosis, changes in DSM-5, and comorbidities. The ...
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
This activity highlights the latest advances in diagnostic and therapeutic issues in patients with ADHD. This will include reasons for missed diagnosis, changes in DSM-5, and comorbidities. The latest advances in treating all phases of the illness including treatment resistant patients, non-pharmacological therapies, side effects of psychotropics and strategies to make patients active collaborators in their care will be discussed.
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of the activity, participants should be better able to:Explain the latest advances in our understanding of ADHD across the lifespanDevelop individualized pharmacotherapy plans for patients with ADHD that take into account efficacy and safety, patient age, comorbidities, and dosing schedule needsRecognize the role of evidence based psychotherapy as an adjunctDiscuss innovative treatments on the horizon
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