Expert Series

CADDRA Expert Series 1

This 6-hour accredited program is available either as independent sessions or as a six-session package. All presentations were recorded at CADDRA’s ADHD Research Day and Conference held in St. John’s, Newfoundland in October 2022.  Participants will have ongoing access to the course materials once purchased. Completion of a reflective exercise and discussion forum participation is necesary for receipt of a certificate of accreditation.

The complete CADDRA Expert Series 1 is discounted to $100 for CADDRA Members and is available for $200 for non-members. Individual sessions are $25 each for members and $50 each for non-members.

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Overall Learning Objectives

After completing this program, participants should be better able to:

  1. Describe and recognize symptoms of ADHD in girls and women throughout the lifecycle.
  2. Recognize evidence-based treatment models for ADHD in adolescence.
  3. Describe and recognise ADHD symptoms as distinct from those of commonly overlapping disorders such as sleep problems, depression, anxiety, ASD and borderline personality disorder.
  4. Recognize the evidence on the efficacy and tolerability of non-pharmacological interventions for ADHD
  5. Recognize the evidence on the efficacy and tolerability of ADHD medications based on randomized trials.
  6. Apply steps to clinical practice that promote effective monitoring of ADHD over time and remission of symptoms in patients.
Target Audience

This course is targeted at healthcare and research professionals, residents and trainees interested in learning how more about ADHD.

Certificate Information

The CADDRA Expert Series 2023 is available for purchase to both CADDRA members and non-members.

CADDRA – Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance has been approved by the College of Family Physicians, the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and the Canadian Psychological Association to offer 6 continuing education credits for this program (1 credit per session). CADDRA maintains responsibility for the program. Participation in a discussion forum and completion of a reflective exercise are required for certification. 

Conflict of Interest Disclosures

This program is fully funded by CADDRA – Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance and has not received any external financial or in-kind support.

 

The development and planning of this learning activity was completed by an independent scientific planning committee. Content of this learning program is based on quality scientific evidence.

CADDRA Expert Series 2 -
Complex ADHD Assessment and Treatment

This five-hour accredited program is available either as independent sessions or as a five-session package. All presentations were recorded at CADDRA’s ADHD Research Day and Conference. 

Participants will have ongoing access to the course materials once purchased. Completion of a reflective exercise and discussion forum participation is necessary for receipt of a certificate of accreditation.

The complete CADDRA Expert Series 2 is discounted to $100 for CADDRA Members and is available for $200 for non-members. Individual sessions are $25 each for members and $50 each for non-members.

To purchase the complete 5-session series, click on the button below:

Click on the session titles below to:

  • see information about each session
  • purchase an individual session
  • start the session
Overall Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. List strategies to help determine the presence of ADHD in the setting of other psychiatric comorbidities.
  2. Describe and delineate tonic versus phasic irritability.
  3. Identify the relevance of emotion dysregulation as it occurs in ADHD to DMDD.
  4. Integrate the diagnosis and treatment of mood disorders in ADHD.
  5. Describe research findings regarding the efficacy of ADHD medications in patients with active substance use disorders.
Target Audience

This course is targeted at healthcare professionals and residents interested in learning more about ADHD.

Certificate Information

CADDRA – Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance has been approved by the College of Family Physicians, the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and the Canadian Psychological Association to offer 6.25 continuing education credits for this program (1.25 credits per session).

CADDRA maintains responsibility for the program. Participation in a discussion forum is required for claiming full credits.

Conflict of Interest Disclosures

This program is fully funded by CADDRA – Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance and has not received any external financial or in-kind support.

The development and planning of this learning activity was completed by an independent scientific planning committee. Content of this learning program is based on quality scientific evidence.

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