What You Already Know and What You Didn't Know to Ask: Best Practices in ADHD Treatment
Detroit Wayne Connect Presents
The Children's Mental Health Lecture Series:
"What you Already Know and What you Didn't Know to Ask"
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This presentation will touch upon the basics of ADHD diagnosis, with special attention on the differential diagnosis/comorbidity of childhood traumatic-stress. We will review research on effective treatment approaches for ADHD, and therapeutic resources and strategies will be shared and practiced. An emphasis will be put on involvement of parents in treatment.
OBJECTIVES
2. Social work practice, knowledge and skills.
9:00 – 9:10: Introduction and Mindfulness Activity
9:10 – 9:30: Overview of diagnosis
9:30 – 945: Overview of treatment best practices and resources
9:45 – 10:15: Working with parents in treatment
10:15 – 10:45: Working with children in treatment
10:45 – 11:00: Questions and Conversation
- QUALIFIED MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS (QMHP): These event hours meet the MDCH training requirement for QMHP staff.
- SOCIAL WORKERS: 2 continuing education credits are approved for this training.
- TRAINING HOURS: This event will count toward the annual training hours required by most provider agencies.
Registration is required. Walk-ins WILL NOT be permitted. Register to ensure your attendance.
By joining us at this event, attendees consent to Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network's Detroit Wayne Connect photographing, videotaping and using your image and likeness.
If you have individual requirements or need special services to participate in this training, please notify Ebony Reynolds at Ereynolds@dwihn.org Please make arrangements at least two weeks before the event date.
If you work WITHIN Wayne County please dismiss the payment portion of the registration process and hit "submit".
If you work OUTSIDE of Wayne County there is a nominal $15.00 registration fee to attend this training. Please pay prior to your arrival by entering your credit card information when the registration process asks for it. You may also bring a company check or money order for the full amount with you to the registration table at the event as well. All checks/money orders can be made out to ‘DWMHA’. Receipts will be available upon request.
Substitutions are permitted at any time. No Shows will be billed at the same rate. Cancellations must be received in writing no later than 7 business days prior to the training to asmith1@dwihn.org in order to obtain a full refund. If cancellation is received less than 7 days prior to the training, no refund will be issued.