ADHD in Adults
This course provides healthcare professionals with a concise overview of ADHD in adults, focusing on recognition, assessment, and management in clinical practice. It explores the underlying causes, symptom presentation, and real-world impact of ADHD, while highlighting evidence-based treatment strategies and supportive care approaches to improve patient outcomes.
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Learning Outcomes
What you'll learn
- Define ADHD in adults and understand its prevalence and persistence
- Explain the neurobiological and genetic factors associated with ADHD
- Identify common signs and symptoms of ADHD in adult patients
- Apply appropriate assessment methods and diagnostic criteria
- Recognise the impact of ADHD on daily functioning and mental health
- Outline evidence-based management and treatment options
- Support adults with ADHD using patient-centred and multidisciplinary approaches
Learning Outcomes
What you'll learn
- Define ADHD in adults and understand its prevalence and persistence
- Explain the neurobiological and genetic factors associated with ADHD
- Identify common signs and symptoms of ADHD in adult patients
- Apply appropriate assessment methods and diagnostic criteria
- Recognise the impact of ADHD on daily functioning and mental health
- Outline evidence-based management and treatment options
- Support adults with ADHD using patient-centred and multidisciplinary approaches
Modules
Module 1
Introduction to ADHD in Adults
Module 2
Neurobiology and Causes of ADHD
Module 3
Signs and Symptoms in Adults
Module 4
Assessment and Diagnosis
Module 5
Impact on Daily Life and Functioning
Module 6
Management and Treatment Strategies
Module 7
Supporting Adults with ADHD in Practice
Module 8
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Frequently Asked Questions
ADHD does not begin in adulthood; symptoms must be present from childhood, though diagnosis may occur later due to missed recognition.
No, management is individualised. Some benefit from medication, while others improve with therapy, lifestyle changes, or combined approaches.
Yes, with proper diagnosis, treatment, and support, adults with ADHD can function effectively and achieve positive outcomes.
A specialist, usually a psychiatrist, confirms diagnosis, while GPs assist with screening, referral, and ongoing care.


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