ADHD Awareness: Preparing ADHD children for their futures
Arming teachers, SEN staff, carers and more with the knowledge to give hope to ADHD children in their care, so they can show children that they have bright futures ahead of themselves.
1. Course introduction
2. Spiky profiles
3. Medical model vs social model
4. Neuronormative society
5. Overview of ADHD
6. Types of ADHD
7. Ageing with ADHD
8. Executive functioning
9. Diagnostic criteria
10. Diagnostic process
11. 'Causes' of ADHD
12. The origins of ADHD
13. Inattention and distraction
14. Confusion, memory, and interest
15. Impulsivity and risk-taking
16. Hyperactivity, impatience, and restlessness