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Older adults have unique needs and characteristics - including age-related cognitive changes, co-existing psychiatric and medical conditions, and more - that influence evaluation and treatment for ADHD. To better serve this population, clinicians must anticipate and understand these myriad factors. In this hour-long ADDitude webinar, Dr. David Goodman will explain the nuances of diagnosing and treating ADHD in older adults.
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4:01 "Why Is ADHD in Older Adults a Concern?"
9:31 The Life Transition Model Identifies Sensitive Transition Periods
10:23 Childhood Diagnosis vs. Adult Diagnosis
18:21 Neuropsychological Studies
19:50 Comorbidity in ADHD Adults Aged ≥50 years
21:51 Psychopharmacological Treatment of ADHD in Adults Aged 50+
23:06 Drug-Approved Ages for Stimulants
26:09 Treatment Guidelines
31:30 ADHD Medication Sequencing
32:12 Side Effects With Stimulant Medication
33:39 Psychotherapy
36:10 Takeaway Points
38:17 Q&A
Related Resources
1. ADHD in Older Adults: Distinct Diagnostic and Treatment Considerations: www.additudemag.com/old-age-a...
2. A Critical Need Ignored: Inadequate Diagnosis and Treatment of ADHD After Age 60: www.additudemag.com/adhd-in-s...
3. Is It ADHD, or Is It Age?
www.additudemag.com/adhd-late...
4. eBook: "Secrets of the ADHD Brain"
www.additudemag.com/product/s...
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