Introduction to ADHD: What It Is and How It’s Treated
Completed by Melissa Millar
July 22, 2026
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: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Category: Clinical Psychology
- Category: Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Category: Neurology
- Category: Behavioral Health
- Category: Disabilities
- Category: Mental Health Diseases and Disorders
- Category: Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Category: Developmental Disabilities
- Category: Patient Treatment
- Category: Psychiatry
- Category: Working With Children
