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Universidad de Palermo

Introduction to ADHD: What It Is and How It’s Treated

What is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)? Does a person who is easily distracted have ADHD? What are the symptoms or warning signs of ADHD? How does ADHD affect everyday life? In this online course, we will characterize ADHD symptoms and behavior, which seems to be increasingly common in the general population. We will describe different types of attention, the way ADHD affects attention in children and adults, similarities and differences between this and other disorders, as well as different ADHD treatments and interventions.

Status: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Status: Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
BeginnerCourse12 hours

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5.0Reviewed Apr 11, 2025

Very good information overall, clearly planned, designed and presented. I learnt a lot about ADHD in this course, and I loved rehearsing with the Coursera Coach. That was truly amazing! Thank you!

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