Externalizing Disorders
In a well-written discussion post address the following:
Some commonly followed treatments for ADHD have not been scientifically substantiated, including restricted or modified diets, treatments for allergies, treatment for inner ear problems, treatments for yeast infections, megavitamins, chiropractic adjustment and bone alignment, eye training, special-colored glasses, and biofeedback.
Discuss SIX non-pharmacological treatments that you, as a PMHNP student, would recommend for ADHD. Use the clinical guidelines to support your response. Discuss SIX non-pharmacological treatments for ADHD that you, as a student in the PMHNP program, would offer to patients. Utilize the clinical recommendations as a point of reference to support your response.
Submission Instructions:
Your initial post should be at least 800 words, formatted, and cited in the current APA style with support from at least 4 academic sources. Your initial post is worth 8 points
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(Be sure to complete all activities associated with the textbook readings)
Mash and Wolfe:
Chapters 8 & 9
Supplemental Materials & Resources
Video: Living with ADHD in the age of information and social media | Theo Siggelakis | TEDxQuinnipiacU (Links to an external site.)
Video: The Neuropsychology of Conduct Disorder in Children | Kalina Michalska | TEDxUCR
