Introduction to ADHD: What It Is and How It’s Treated
Completed by Prateek Shaw
October 31, 2025
12 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Knowing the main symptoms of ADHD, and how they affect everyday life.
Learning the difference between pathological and non-pathological attention problems.
Knowing the different types of attention and which are impaired in patients with ADHD.
Recognizing differences and similarities between ADHD and other neurodevelopmental disorders.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Mental Health Diseases and Disorders
- Category: Disabilities
- Category: Developmental Disabilities
- Category: Patient Treatment
- Category: Psychiatry
- Category: Neurology
- Category: Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Category: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Category: Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Category: Mental and Behavioral Health
- Category: Working With Children
- Category: Behavioral Management

