ADHD and the impact on education

In this episode we will learn the history of, the clinical definition of, and the prevalence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, understand how attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is identified, and the causes of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, learn about the psychological and behavioral characteristics of learners with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, understand educational and medication considerations for people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and how professionals assess progress to help plan educational strategies, and learn about issues that should be considered with respect to early intervention and transition to adulthood for individuals with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.