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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Awareness

The Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Awareness course is specifically designed for educators, healthcare professionals, and caregivers in the UK. It aims to enhance understanding of ADHD, a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.

This course provides comprehensive insights into the diagnosis, treatment, and management of ADHD, emphasising evidence-based strategies and interventions. Following the latest UK healthcare guidelines, participants will explore the impact of ADHD on individuals' academic, social, and emotional development.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • 01

    Understand the characteristics, diagnosis, and underlying causes of ADHD.

  • 02

    Recognize the impact of ADHD on individuals' lives and their families.

  • 03

    Identify evidence-based treatment and management strategies for ADHD.

  • 04

    Develop skills to support individuals with ADHD in educational, healthcare, and home settings.

  • 05

    Apply the latest UK healthcare and educational guidelines in the care and support of individuals with ADHD.

Course Contents

  • Introduction to ADHD
  • Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis
  • Aetiology and Risk Factors
  • ADHD Across the Lifespan
  • Treatment and Management Strategies
  • Special Considerations in ADHD Management
  • Supporting Individuals with ADHD and Their Families
  • Emerging Research and Future Directions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

You'll learn about ADHD's characteristics, diagnosis, impact, and management, along with strategies to support affected individuals effectively.

This course is designed in compliance with the latest UK healthcare and educational guidelines, ensuring relevant and authoritative content.

The course is delivered online through an interactive Learning Management System, featuring a combination of theoretical learning, presentations, videos, and expert guidance.

Educators, healthcare professionals, and caregivers will benefit from this course. It contributes to your professional development by enhancing your understanding and skills in supporting individuals with ADHD, a crucial aspect of inclusive care and education.

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