Medical and Psychosocial Aspects of Attention Deficit Disorders

An overview of the medical aspects of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, including the symptoms, diagnostic criteria and prognosis. Incorporates the individual and social impacts related to the disorder that may impede or enhance the rehabilitation counseling process.

Learning Objectives:

By the end of the session, the participants should be able to:

  • Understand the medical aspects of ADHD.
  • Understand and demonstrate the individual and social factors related to ADHD that may impede or enhance the rehabilitation counseling process.
  • Understand the diversity of experiences reported by people with ADHD.

Dates: 5/22; 9/11

Time: 9 a.m.-noon 

To register: DVRtraining@dshs.wa.gov

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Division of Vocational Rehabilitation