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Continuing Education (C.E.)

CE All About ADHD, Part 1: What is ADHD? - 3 Hours CE Credit


Description
This is a Part 1 of a Limited 3-Part Series, "All About ADHD."

Part 1: What is ADHD? (this course)
Part 2: Spotlight on Special Groups
Part 3: Caregiving Tips for Clients with ADHD

In this part, we cover what ADHD is, common myths surrounding it, types of ADHD, symptoms, and treatment options. This course counts for 3 hours of continuing education credit.
Content
  • Getting Started
  • Video: How to Navigate Your Class
  • More on Course Navigation
  • Learning Objectives
  • Table of Contents
  • Key Terms
  • Chapter 1: What is ADHD?
  • Video: This is Really What It Is Like to Have ADHD
  • A. ADHD Definition
  • B. Did You Know?
  • Podcast: CDC on ADHD
  • Video: Walk In My Shoes: ADHD
  • C. Audio: Myths vs. Facts
  • D. Is ADHD a Disability?
  • Video: Straight Answers - Is ADHD Real?
  • Audio: Chapter 1 Recap
  • Chapter 1 Checkpoint
  • Chapter 2: Types, Risk Factors, & Diagnosis
  • Downloadable Resource: ADHD at a Glance
  • Video: The Neuroscience of the ADHD Brain
  • A. Types of ADHD
  • B. Hallmark Symptoms
  • Video: ADHD Symptoms & Behaviors in Adults
  • C. Inattentive Type
  • D. Hyperactive/Impulsive Type
  • E. Combination Type
  • F. Risk Factors for ADHD
  • Video: ADHD and the Environment
  • G. How Does Someone Get a Diagnosis?
  • Video: Adult ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment - Patient Story
  • Audio: Chapter 2 Recap
  • Chapter 2 Checkpoint
  • Chapter 3: Other Symptoms
  • A. Impulse Control
  • B. Hyperfocus
  • Video: What is Hyperfocus - ADHD
  • C. Emotional Dysregulation
  • Video: How ADHD Causes Emotional Dysregulation
  • D. Explosive Anger
  • Video: ADHD and Intense Emotions
  • Chapter 3: Recap
  • Chapter 3 Checkpoint
  • Chapter 4: Treatment Options
  • A. Treatment Types Intro
  • B. Medication
  • 1. Stimulants
  • 2. Non-Stimulants
  • Video: ADHD Medication Side Effects Explained
  • C. Therapy Options
  • Video: Treating ADHD with Therapy
  • D. Support Groups
  • Video: Adult ADHD Support Groups
  • E. ADHD Coaching
  • Audio: Chapter 4 Recap
  • Chapter 4 Checkpoint
  • Final Quiz - Must Pass with 80% or Higher
  • All Class Review
  • Final Quiz
  • Wrapping Things Up
  • References
  • After Course Survey
  • Did You Know
  • Next Steps
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever