Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Adult ADHD

Approved by UTAHSWA for 2.5 CE credits  Who is this for? Professionals wanting more guidance, education, research, & structure when working with clients going through Adult ADHD   Training agenda: Understanding Adult ADHD Introduction to Adult ADHD ADHD Myths and Misconceptions The ADHD Brain The Structure of the ADHD Brain   Assessment and Diagnosis What Is a Comprehensive Evaluation? Meeting with an ADHD Specialist Trough Diagnostic Interview and History Gathering Forms for Loved Ones Testing Results and Action Plan Completing a Bio-Psycho-Social Assessment Administering ADHD Behavior and Self-Report Rating Scales DSM-5 Criteria for ADHD   ADHD Subtypes and Presentations  Predominantly Inattentive Presentation Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Presentation Combined Type Presentation ADHD Severity Levels and Spectrum   Understanding ADHD in Adults  How Inattentive Type Presents in Adults Hyperactive-Impulsive Type in Adults Modern Presentations of Adult ADH