Brief Introduction
Learn about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) including ADHD symptoms, the latest research and ADHD treatment.Course Summary
This course will provide an overview of ADHD, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. Participants will learn about the challenges faced by individuals with ADHD and how to support them.Key Learning Points
- Explore the science behind ADHD and its impact on daily life
- Understand the diagnostic process and treatment options for ADHD
- Learn practical strategies for managing ADHD symptoms
Related Topics for further study
- ADHD diagnosis
- ADHD treatment options
- Managing ADHD symptoms
- Supporting individuals with ADHD
- Understanding ADHD challenges
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the science behind ADHD and its impact on daily life
- Learn about the diagnostic process and available treatment options
- Develop practical strategies for managing ADHD symptoms and supporting individuals with ADHD
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- None, this course is suitable for anyone interested in learning about ADHD
- A basic understanding of psychology and mental health is recommended
Course Difficulty Level
BeginnerCourse Format
- Online self-paced course
- Video lectures
- Interactive quizzes and activities
- Discussion forums
Similar Courses
- Understanding Autism
- Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Related Education Paths
Notable People in This Field
- Dr. Edward Hallowell
- Jessica McCabe
Related Books
Requirements
- This course is for people with ADHD and anyone working with children and adults with ADHD. This includes parents and close family members, teachers, and educational (learning disability) assessors in schools and higher education and occupational therapists.
Outline
- Week 1 Getting started Introducing ADHD What do we mean by 'symptoms' and 'presentations'? Voices of those with ADHD - recognising ADHD Wrap up Week 2 Welcome to week 2 ADHD and the family Working with those affected by ADHD ADHD and me Voices of those with ADHD - living with ADHD Wrap up Week 3 Welcome to week 3 Risk factors for ADHD The brain and ADHD Diagnosis Voices of those with ADHD - the process of diagnosis Wrap up Week 4 Welcome to Week 4 Medication Non-pharmaceutical interventions Classroom management Voices of those with ADHD - treatment and management Wrap up
Summary of User Reviews
This course on Understanding ADHD has received positive reviews from learners. Many users have found the course to be informative and engaging. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the disorder and its impact on individuals.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
The course content is well-structured and easy to follow.Pros from User Reviews
- Informative and engaging course content
- Comprehensive understanding of ADHD and its impact on individuals
- Well-structured and easy to follow course content
- Great for parents, educators, and healthcare professionals
Cons from User Reviews
- Lack of personal interaction with instructors
- Some users found the content to be too basic
- Limited focus on treatment options
- Not suitable for advanced learners
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