“Recognizing and Treating the Symptoms of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder”

Presented by: Eva C. Ihle, MD, PhD                                                       

Psychiatrist

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland

UCSF Medical Center-Parnassus Heights

Planners expect learners to:

1. Identify 2 disorders that are frequently misdiagnosed as ADHD.

2. Select appropriate pharmacologic and behavioral interventions for ADHD.

3. Describe the biases and assumptions applied to different demographic groups that lead to both over-diagnosis and under-diagnosis of ADHD in children.

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland is accredited by the California Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For CME credit, online evaluations must be completed by 12pm on the Friday after Grand Rounds.  Requests for the link to the current evaluation must be sent to Cristina.Fernandez@ucsf.edu by NOON on the day of Grand Rounds.

ABP MOC PART 2 POINTS

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to 1 MOC point in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit. Contact Cristina.fernandez@ucsf.edu for further details.