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Attention Deficit Disorder - PCC500

This course will enable you to understand the facts and myths about
Attention Deficit Disorder.

 

Course Highlights

To comprehend the reality of ADD as a potentially crippling problem
for people.

To recognize the symptoms of adult and childhood ADD.

To understand the differences between childhood and adult ADD.

To assess the cause and effect of ADD in adults, children, and society as a
whole.

To describe therapeutic models and measures needed for the treatment of
ADD.

To assess the long and short term effectiveness of therapy and coping
mechanisms.

 

Required Reading

Text book: Driven to Distraction.

Edward M. Hallowell, M.D., and John J. Ratey, M.D.