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1.1 Why This Module Matters + The Diagnostic Framework7 min 1.2 The Catecholamine Framework7 min 1.3 Brain Structure, Networks & Models9 min 1.4 Heterogeneity, Emotional Dysregulation & Neuroimaging11 min 1.5 What Causes ADHD: Genetics & Environment10 min 1.6 Common Clinical Questions the Evidence Has Answered15 min 1.7 The Spectrum Debate, Vignettes & Integration12 min ?Chapter Quiz

2.1 Why This Matters + The Guidelines Framework8 min 2.2 Components of a Comprehensive Evaluation12 min 2.3 Rating Scales: Selection & Interpretation9 min 2.4 Differential Diagnosis: What Mimics ADHD16 min 2.5 Neuropsych Testing & Objective Tools8 min 2.6 Evaluation Pitfalls & Preschool Diagnosis12 min 2.7 Clinical Vignettes: Four Evaluations15 min ?Chapter Quiz

3.1 How Stimulants Work14 min 3.2 The Efficacy Evidence12 min 3.3 The MTA: What the Longest Study Tells Us4 min 3.4 Formulations & Drug Delivery9 min 3.5 Side Effects: Appetite, Growth & Sleep7 min 3.6 Side Effects: Cardiovascular, Tics, Emotional & Rare Events6 min 3.7 Drug Holidays, Special Populations, Diversion & Monitoring24 min 3.8 Clinical Vignettes: Three Prescribing Challenges10 min ?Chapter Quiz

4.1 The Non-Stimulant Landscape8 min 4.2 Atomoxetine: Mechanism, Efficacy & Dosing6 min 4.3 Atomoxetine: CYP2D6, Safety & Clinical Selection9 min 4.4 Alpha-2 Agonists: Guanfacine & Clonidine16 min 4.5 Viloxazine: The Newest Non-Stimulant16 min 4.6 Combination Strategies & Third-Line Agents14 min 4.7 Defining Treatment Resistance + Algorithm Part 15 min 4.8 Algorithm Part 2, Pregnancy & Non-Stimulant Safety7 min 4.9 Clinical Vignettes: Three Treatment Challenges10 min ?Chapter Quiz

5.1 The Performance Deficit Framework & What Guidelines Say6 min 5.2 The MTA Legacy: What Combined Treatment Really Shows8 min 5.3 Evidence-Based Behavioral Interventions11 min 5.4 CBT for ADHD: Adult Models & Developmental Adaptations6 min 5.5 What Does Not Work: Neurofeedback, CogMed & Social Skills9 min 5.6 Lifestyle Adjuncts: Exercise, Diet, Supplements & Sleep13 min 5.7 Barriers, Telehealth, Engagement & Partner/Family11 min 5.8 Clinical Vignettes + Evidence Summary13 min ?Chapter Quiz

6A.1 The Epidemiology of ADHD Comorbidity8 min 6A.2 ADHD + Anxiety: Presentation & Treatment9 min 6A.3 ADHD + ODD/Conduct Disorder6 min 6A.4 ADHD + Depression, Suicide Risk & Bipolar Overlap11 min 6A.5 ADHD + Learning Disabilities & ASD12 min 6A.6 ADHD + SUD & Tic Disorders10 min 6A.7 The Master Clinical Algorithm7 min 6A.8 Clinical Vignettes: Four Comorbidity Dilemmas13 min ?Chapter Quiz

6B.1 ADHD + DMDD: When Irritability Overwhelms20 min 6B.2 ADHD + OCD: The Impulsivity-Compulsivity Spectrum11 min 6B.3 ADHD + PTSD: Disentangling Hyperarousal9 min 6B.4 ADHD + Sleep Disorders: The 24-Hour Disorder15 min 6B.5 Clinical Vignettes: Three Complex Presentations10 min ?Chapter Quiz

7.1 A Developmental Framework for ADHD9 min 7.2 Preschool ADHD14 min 7.3 School-Age ADHD: Combined Treatment10 min 7.4 Adolescent ADHD: The Developmental Shift9 min 7.5 Adolescent Risk: Driving, SUD & Interventions10 min 7.6 ADHD in Girls & Women: The Diagnostic Gap8 min 7.7 The Transition to Adulthood11 min 7.8 Clinical Vignettes Part 1: Tony & Aisha5 min 7.9 Clinical Vignettes Part 2: Tyson & Elena11 min ?Chapter Quiz

8.1 The Legal Framework: IDEA vs. Section 50412 min 8.2 Evidence-Based Classroom Interventions8 min 8.3 Retention, Placement & the Teacher Knowledge Gap11 min 8.4 The Clinician Advocacy Toolkit14 min ?Chapter Quiz

9.1 The Chronic Care Model for ADHD11 min 9.2 The Monitoring Framework: Titration Through Maintenance16 min 9.3 Defining Treatment Success11 min 9.4 When Treatment Is Not Working9 min 9.5 Growth & Cardiovascular Monitoring12 min 9.6 Medication Discontinuation & Drug Holidays8 min 9.7 Long-Term Prognosis: What the Data Shows6 min 9.8 Reframing the Narrative: Psychoeducation for the Long Haul10 min ?Chapter Quiz

10.1 The Overdiagnosis-Underdiagnosis Paradox12 min 10.2 Racial, Ethnic, Cultural & Socioeconomic Disparities12 min 10.3 Telehealth & the Stimulant Shortage10 min 10.4 Digital Therapeutics & Emerging Pharmacotherapy13 min 10.5 Clinical Vignettes8 min ?Chapter Quiz

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Lesson 3.5

Side Effects: Appetite, Growth & Sleep

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Where this fits: Covers the three most common stimulant side effects.

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