The ADHD Across the Lifespan Clinic of WPIC is proud to present the sixth annual ADHD and Executive Function conference. The keynote presentation this year will be given by Dr. Stephen Hinshaw. Dr. Hinshaw is a Professor of Psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, where he was Department Chair from 2004-2011, and Vice Chair for Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco.
Who Should Attend
The conference is designed to present the latest research and clinical knowledge regarding ADHD to a professional audience: psychiatrists, mental health clinicians, nurses, social workers, educators/teachers, and psychologists; service coordinators, researchers, mental health policy administrators and others who intend to keep current regarding etiology, treatment, and research related to ADHD across the lifespan.
Objectives
- At the conclusion of the program, participants should be able to:
- Describe the controversies and facts associated with diagnosis and treatment of ADHD across the lifespan
- Discuss diagnostic challenges associated with girls and women with ADHD
- Identify treatment basics for addressing the needs of individuals with ADHD
- Articulate the impact of stigma in mental health in general and as it applies to ADHD specifically
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Location and Address
The University Club
123 University Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15260