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The Center for ADD/ADHD Advocacy Canada is proud to present:The Caretaker and User's Guide to the ADHD Brain: Understanding Brain Functioning, Common Coexisting Disorders and Appropriate Treatments for ADHD.
(This presentation will be in English and Questions fielded in English and French)
This presentation will interest parents, educators, doctors, psychologists, social workers, counselors, child and youth workers and adolescents and adults with ADHD.
Dr. Rostain will explain how and why the ADHD brain works differently and how this can impact learning, functioning, and behaviour. In this context, he will help us understand what treatments are available, through medication as well as therapy, and why they work for this disorder. Dr. Rostain will also briefly look at several disorders that frequently coexist with ADHD, such as learning disabilities, Asperger's Disorder and Tourette Syndrome.
For more detailed information and to register access: www.caddac.ca Under CADDAC, CADDAC Events on the top menu bar
Event Name
The Caretaker and User's Guide to the ADHD Brain: Understanding Brain Functioning, Common Coexisting Disorders and Appropriate Treatments for ADHD.
For: General public
Date and Time
Sat Oct 17, 2009
(This event is over)
Event Description
The Center for ADD/ADHD Advocacy Canada is proud to present:The Caretaker and User's Guide to the ADHD Brain: Understanding Brain Functioning, Common Coexisting Disorders and Appropriate Treatments for ADHD.
(This presentation will be in English and Questions fielded in English and French)
This presentation will interest parents, educators, doctors, psychologists, social workers, counselors, child and youth workers and adolescents and adults with ADHD.
Dr. Rostain will explain how and why the ADHD brain works differently and how this can impact learning, functioning, and behaviour. In this context, he will help us understand what treatments are available, through medication as well as therapy, and why they work for this disorder. Dr. Rostain will also briefly look at several disorders that frequently coexist with ADHD, such as learning disabilities, Asperger's Disorder and Tourette Syndrome.
For more detailed information and to register access: www.caddac.ca Under CADDAC, CADDAC Events on the top menu bar
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