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Managing ADHD in Adults: Impairment Focused Treatment with Dr. Russell Barkley


Average Rating:
   3
Speaker:
Russell Barkley, PhD
Duration:
1 Hour 41 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
Copyright:
Oct 13, 2015
Product Code:
POS049095
Media Type:
Digital Recording
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Never expires.


Description

ADHD in adults has a pervasive impact on the major areas of daily life activities, including: occupational, educational, social functioning and health-related behavior. 

Join Dr. Russell Barkley, the world’s leading expert on ADHD, to discover the most effective treatment strategies for ADHD and:

  • Managing medications 
  • Deficits in executive functioning
  • Comorbid psychiatric disorders
  • Medical and other health concerns
  • Impaired major life activities 

Dr Barkley will focus on: counseling, medication, cognitive-behavioral therapy for executive function deficits, and educational and workplace accommodations.

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Russell A. Barkley, PhD, recently retired (January 1, 2022) from his position as a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine (2016-present). He is also a retired Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology from the University of Massachusetts Medical Center (1985-2002) and subsequently worked as a Professor of Psychiatry and Health Sciences at the Medical University of South Carolina (2003-2016). Dr. Barkley is the founder and Editor of the clinical newsletter, The ADHD Report, which he continues to edit in this 30th and final year of publication (2022). He is board certified in Clinical Psychology (ABPP), Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, and Clinical Neuropsychology (ABCN, ABPP).

Dr. Barkley is a clinical scientist, educator and practitioner who has published 27 books, rating scales, and clinical manuals numbering more than 43 editions, and creator of 7 award winning professional videos. He has published more than 300 scientific articles and book chapters related to the nature, assessment, and treatment of ADHD and related disorders and is the author of the book Managing ADHD in School (PESI, 2016).

Dr. Barkley has presented more than 800 invited lectures in more than 30 countries and appeared on nationally televised shows such as 60 Minutes, the Today show, Good Morning America, CBS Sunday Morning, CNN, and many others. He has received numerous awards from professional societies and ADHD organizations for his lifetime achievements, contributions to research and clinical practice, and the dissemination of science.

Speaker Disclosures
Financial: Dr. Russell Barkley receives royalties as a published author. He previously received a speaking honorarium from Astra Zeneca and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company. Dr. Barkley receives royalties from ContinuingEdCourses.net and a speaking honorarium from Ochsner Medical Center and Medical College of Wisconsin. He receives a speaking honorarium, recording, and book royalties from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Russell Barkley is a member of the American Psychological Association, the South Carolina Psychological Association, and the American Professional Society for ADHD and Related Disorders.


Objectives

  • Describe the primary characteristics of ADHD and its deficits in executive functioning
  • Identify the comorbid disorders and adaptive impairments associated with ADHD.
  • List two proven treatments for ADHD in adults. 
  • List three of the most useful management methods and accommodations for adults with ADHD for work, educational, home, driving, parenting, and other major life activities.

Outline

  • Making the case for multi-modal interventions
  • Deficits in executive functioning
  • Impaired major life activities 
  • Common comorbid psychiatric disorders 
  • Medical and other health concerns
  • Medications for adult ADHD
  • Issues in managing medications for adults with ADHD
  • Overview of psychosocial treatment options
  • What is Coaching for adults with ADHD?
  • New cognitive behavioral therapies for adult ADHD
  • Specific suggestions for work or educational settings

Target Audience

Addiction Counselors, Counselors, Teachers/Educators, Marriage & Family Therapists, Nurses, Occupational Therapists & Occupational Therapy Assistants, Psychologists, Social Workers, Speech-Language Pathologists, and other Mental Health Professionals

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Total Reviews: 3

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"this was much better than I expected...learned tons...yea"

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