Updates in Pediatrics: Diagnosis and Management of ADHD

Target Audience This activity is relevant for all specialties and is targeted toward all general pediatric physicians and pediatric subspecialists in the community. Statement of Need Our learners need the knowledge and strategies to assist in recognizing, evaluating and treating common and not so common problems presenting in a primary care setting, including when it is appropriate to refer. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: 1. Discuss the pathophysiology associated with ADHD. 2. Review the DSM-5 Criteria required to diagnose ADHD. 3. Discuss the tools that are available for general pediatricians to diagnose ADHD. 4. Review the use of stimulants and non-stimulants in ADHD medication management. 5. Review non-medication options for ADHD management. Faculty Stephanie S Battistini, M.D. Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Norton Children's Developmental Center Assistant Professor of Pediatrics UofL School of Medicine Faculty Disclosure The speaker, Stephanie Battistini, M.D., has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. Planner & Moderator Disclosure Planners and moderator of this activity have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. Commercial Support This activity has not received commercial support. Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. For more information related to AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, contact the Norton Healthcare Center for Continuing Medical Education at [email protected]. Date of Original Release | June 17, 2026 Course Termination Date | June 2028 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical Education; (502) 446-5955 or [email protected] Evaluation https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Update... Resources ADHD Medication Guide https://www.adhdmedicationguide.com/p... The psychometric properties of the Vanderbilt attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder diagnostic parent rating scale in a community population https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23363...