ADHD: Diagnosis, Management & Clinical Presentations
14th MAY 2023, 15:00-19:00 IST
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DR. SUCHIT TAMBOLI
Ph.D PEDIATRICS, DEVELOPMENTAL PEDIATRICS
M.B.B.S., D.C.H., P.G.D.A.P., P.G.D.M.L.S.
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COURSE FACULTY
Dr. Suchit Tamboli
Ph.D Pediatrics, Developmental Pediatrics
F.I.A.P. (Fellowship of Indian Academy of Pediatrics)
M.B.B.S., D.C.H., P.G.D.A.P., P.G.D.M.L.S
Dr. Jayashree Shiwalkar
MBBS, DCH, M.Sc. (Human Development)
PG Dip in CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY
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About Our Faculties
Dr. Suchit Tamboli
Ph.D PEDIATRICS, DEVELOPMENTAL PEDIATRICS
F.I.A.P. (Fellowship of Indian Academy of Pediatrics)
M.B.B.S., D.C.H., P.G.D.A.P., P.G.D.M.L.S.
- 1ST PRACTICING PEDIATRICIAN IN MAHARASHTRA TO BE HONORED Ph.D (PEDIATRICS) FROM M.U.H.S.
- AWARDED AS “INDIA’S TOP MOST 25 PEDIATRICIAN AND MOST PROMISING DOCTOR IN DEVELOPMENTAL AND ADOLESCENT PEDIATRICS IN INDIA”
- NATIONAL EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER OF CENTRAL IAP 2017, 2019
- FACULTY IN INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL AND STATE CONFERENCE SINCE 1999. MORE THAN 350 LECTURES
- DIRECTOR, “NABH” PRE – ACCREDITATED HOSPITAL OPD AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER SINCE JUN 2019
- NATIONAL COORDINATOR – IAP ACTION PLAN BASICS OF BEHAVIOR MODULE 2019-20
- NATIONAL CONVENER & COORDINATOR – DEVELOPMENT FOR ALL, CRADLE TO CRAYONS EARLY INTERVENTION 2016 – 2019
- CHAIRPERSON GOVERNMENT OF MAHARASHTRA DISABILITY CERTIFICATION COMMITTEE 2015
- EX -NATIONAL CHAIRPERSON IAP . GDBP CHAPTER.2014-2015 .
- ORGANIZING COMMITTEE MEMEBER WORLD PEDIATRIC CONGRESS SINGAPORE 2023
- PUBLLISHED MORE THAN 15 PAPERS IN INDEXED JOURNAL , EDITOR OF 3 BOOKS.
- YOUTUBE CHANNEL DR. SUCHIT TAMBOLI HAS MORE THAN 28 VIDEOS.
Dr. Jayashree Shiwalkar
MBBS, DCH, M.Sc. (Human Development)
PG Dip in CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY
- Member – MENTAL HEALTH BOARD (STATE)
- Ex – Member – STATE DISABILITY COMMITTEE & CHILD WELFARE COMMITTEE
- Ex President – Adolescent Health Academy (Nagpur)
- Jt Secretary – GDBP Chapter (IAP)
- Director – CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND ACTIVITIES CENTER (For children with special needs)
- SWAYAMCENTER – (Transition Counseling center for adolescent and youth with special needs) www.swayamcenter.in
Conducted more than 100 training session for:
- Medical professionals , Teacher, Special Teachers, Parents, Students, Rehabilitation Professional, Life skills trainer, EQ skill trainer, Mentoring program for students, Youth Development programs and School Mental Health programs.
Working in the field of DISABILITY since last 20 yrs
Expert guidance, counseling, therapy program for students with:
- Learning Disability, Autism, Hyperactivity and ADHD, Conduct Disorders, Mental health issues in children and Adolescent, Behaviour problem and Others
Contact Address: – Child development and activities center, Amar enclave, Ajni square, Nagpur
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About the Course
ADHD is a neurological condition that involves problems with inattention and hyperactivity-impulsivity that are developmentally inconsistent with the age of the child.
Prevalence in India 9.40% males and 5.20% females (with a range of 7.6% 15% in children between 8-15 years)
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What you will learn?
- What is Hyperactivity & ADHD? What is the difference between the two?
- What are the clinical features of ADHD at various age groups with case presentation?
- How to approach for the diagnosis of ADHD?
- What are the investigations and standardize tests available to diagnose ADHD?
- What are the co-morbidities and complications of ADHD?
- How to manage ADHD – Drug treatment, Nutritional advice, various therapies including behavioral management and stimulation programs?
- Scholastic issues and learning enhancement skills.
- Role of parents / family member : Stress management for parents.
Summarizing ADHD:
A disorder or neurodevelopmental disorder that affects both adults and children is known as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). We characterize ADHD as difficulty sustaining attention, hyperactivity, and impulsive behavior. The condition is estimated to affect 6% to 9% of children and 2% to 5% of adults worldwide. Several Online Pediatric Courses have mentioned latest statistics on ADHD numbers.
We can characterize ADHD Symptoms into three main areas: inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. People with ADHD may struggle with the following:
Inattention:
- Difficulty in paying attention to details and making careless mistakes
- Difficulty in sustaining attention in tasks or play activities
- Forgetfulness and losing things easily
- Avoiding tasks that require sustained mental effort
- Difficulty in organizing tasks and activities
Hyperactivity:
- Fidgeting, squirming, and restlessness
- Difficulty in staying seated during activities
- Running and climbing excessively in inappropriate situations
- Difficulty in playing quietly
- Talking excessively
Impulsivity:
- Acting without thinking about the consequences
- Intruding or Interrupting others’ conversations or activities
- Difficulty in waiting for their turn in activities
- Blurting out answers before the question is complete
We should note here that not everyone with ADHD exhibits all of these symptoms, and some may only have symptoms in one area, while others may be in all three.
The exact reason for ADHD is not fully understood, but research suggests that genetic and environmental factors are a possible combination for its occurrence. Several research, online pediatric courses and studies containing brain imaging have shown that people with ADHD have differences in the structure and function of specific brain areas, which is responsible for impulse control and attention, including the prefrontal cortex.
Treatment for ADHD typically includes medication and behavioral therapy. Stimulant medication, such as methylphenidate and amphetamines, can help improve attention and reduce impulsivity and hyperactivity. Behavioral therapy can also help individuals with ADHD develop coping strategies and learn organizational skills to manage their symptoms.
While ADHD can be challenging, we should keep in mind that ADHD is a treatable condition. Several ADHD Online Courses, physical courses do time to time impart knowledge on this subject. With the correct combination of therapy and medication, individuals having ADHD can lead successful and fulfilling lives. If anyone in your knowledge is experiencing symptoms of ADHD, it is crucial to ask for the help of a healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment. Physicians should keep them updated on ADHD latest research by attending International Pediatrics Conferences, Pediatrics Seminars or Pediatric Webinars.
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