Instructions
For this assignment you will write a paper with content related to ADHD. You are meeting with the parents of a child being evaluated for ADHD. The child meets criteria based on DSM-5 for an ADHD diagnosis through the subjective and objective data provided.
What is DSM-5 criteria that must be met through subjective and objective data for the accurate diagnosis of ADHD?
What information/resources would you use to discuss this diagnosis?
What information would you provide to educate parents/caretakers regarding etiology and symptoms of ADHD?
What treatment options would you discuss with the parents/caretakers?
What non-pharmacological treatment has been useful in treating children with ADHD? Why is it helpful?
What are the long-term effects on the brain of children who have used medication for ADHD? What are the possible long-term benefits and negative impacts of those medications on both the brain and body overall?
Include a minimum of three evidence-based practice guidelines or scholarly articles. All papers should conform to the most recent APA standards.
Please make sure to use and cite the DSM 5
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