Precision Medicine for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Genetics, Neurobiology & Treatment
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1 Contact Hours ...Faculty
OVERVIEW
Precision Medicine for Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): Genetics, Neurobiology & Treatment is organized by Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education (NPACE).
Expiration Date: December 31, 2026
Description:
This presentation discusses updated diagnostic criteria and psychometric approaches to improve case identification, diagnosis & treatment of attention deficit-hyperactivity disorders. ADHD is redefined in the context of epigenetics and neurobiology, with specific attention to contemporary pharmacological approaches to manage the symptoms. Practical applications for nurse practitioners are presented.
Learning Objectives:
After taking part in this educational activity, participants should be better able to:
- Conceptualize mental illness in the context of epi/genetics and neurobiology, with an emphasis on attention-deficit disorders
- Develop a working knowledge of updated criteria and psychometry to improve case identification and diagnosis of attention-deficit disorders
- Discuss contemporary approaches to management of attention-deficit disorders, including practical applications for nurse practitioners
- Apply concepts of pharmacogenomics to the selection, prescription, and management of drug therapy for disorders of inattention and hyperactivity
ACCREDITATION & CREDITS
Designation Statement
NPACE designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.00 contact hours, of which 1.00 is pharmacology credit. Participants should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Accreditation Statement
Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
This activity has been reviewed by the American Academy of Physician Associates Review Panel and is compliant with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid from 1/1/2026 to 12/31/2026 .
NPACE designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.00 contact hours, of which 1.00 is pharmacology credit. Participants should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Accreditation Statement
Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
This activity has been reviewed by the American Academy of Physician Associates Review Panel and is compliant with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid from 1/1/2026 to 12/31/2026 .
TARGET AUDIENCE
NursingPhysician AssistantMedical GeneticistsPsychiatristsPediatricsNurse PractitionersSPECIALITIES
PsychiatryPediatricsGenetics
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