Teaching Children and Youth with ADHD

3 credits · Undergraduate

(3 hrs Lecture) This course focuses on specific issues surrounding attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), including definition, incidence, identification, diagnosis, etiology, medication, behaviour management, self-management skills training, and prognosis. The intent is to present a balanced approach to help educators, parents, and other caregivers understand and more effectively support children and youth with ADHD in the classroom, home, and community.