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Activity Date: 04/23/2021

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Session Time and Location

The live session is complete.

Target Audience

This course is designed for pharmacists, nurse practitioners or other health care professionals involved in the comprehensive medication management of psychiatric and/or neurological patients.

Session Summary

ADHD is common in both pediatric and adult patients with a high prevalence of coexisting psychiatric and medical diagnoses. Medication options for the treatment of ADHD, while effective, have the potential to exacerbate coexisting conditions. This session will provide an evidence-based look at the challenges and recommendations for optimal medication management of complex cases of ADHD.

Course Requirements

To receive ACPE credit for the live session at the Annual Meeting, you must:

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  • Register for this course.
  • Attend and participate in the entire session and reflect upon its teachings.
  • Complete the evaluation at the end of the activity.
  • Provide the necessary details in your profile to ensure correct reporting by AAPP to CPE Monitor.

Upon successful completion, ACPE credit is reported within 24 hours to CPE Monitor although transcripts can be retrieved by participants online in their ACPE Transcript.

Faculty Information

Julie A. Dopheide, PharmD, BCPP, FASHP

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Learning Objectives

  1. Estimate the prevalence of adult attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with coexisting psychiatric conditions including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, and personality disorders.
  2. Given a patient case, select an appropriate treatment plan for a patient with ADHD and a coexisting psychiatric or medical condition.
  3. Evaluate the risks and benefit of stimulant treatment for a patient with ADHD and coexisting psychiatric or medical conditions.

Continuing Education Credit and Disclosures

Activity Date: 04/23/2021
ACPE Contact Hours: 1
ACPE Number: 0284-0000-21-018-L01-P (Knowledge)
Nursing Credit Reminder: Note that ACPE credit is accepted for ANCC Certification Renewal and AANPCB advanced practice provider content. For specific questions related to your organization's acceptance of ACPE continuing education units, please contact your organization directly.

ACPEThe College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

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