Join world class researchers and clinicians as they discuss the latest research in ADHD. Discover how to improve the assessment and treatment of ADHD as we explore trending topics, including ADHD and the youth mental health crisis, ADHD in girls and women, ADHD in adults 50+, and racial and ethnic disparities in ADHD care. This is an event you won’t want to miss!
All sessions will be recorded and available to registrants to view for 30 days post event.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This event will provide professional development for researchers, physicians, mental health professionals, and students interested in learning how to improve outcomes for individuals with ADHD and their families through discussion of research and evidence-based practices. This event is also open to the ADHD community, including adults with ADHD and their partners, and parents of children with ADHD, to come together to learn more.
TOPICS LINEUP
ADHD in Girls and Women • ADHD and Dyslexia • School Interventions in the Digital Era • Use of Neuropsychology Tests in ADHD Assessment • ADHD and the Youth Mental Health Crisis • ADHD in Adults 50+ • ADHD and Trauma • Racial, Ethnic, and SES Disparities in ADHD Care • ADHD Content Creators Panel • Evaluating ADHD in School Setting and SEL • ADHD, Social Media, and Online Safety • ADHD and Hormones • ADHD Evidence Project
EARN CE/CPD Credits
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WHAT: The Annual International Conference on ADHD
WHEN: Thursday, November 16, 2024 - Saturday, November 16, 2024
ACO, ADDA, and CHADD—the leaders in ADHD support for individuals and families—welcome the ADHD community to the 2024 Annual International Conference on ADHD. These organizations collaborate to bring together the best minds in current research and treatment options and professionals offering best practice guidelines for their fields. #ADHD2024 will offer dynamic sessions and events featuring practical support and guidance for adults and families.
The theme of the Annual International Conference on ADHD is to Connect, Learn, and Thrive. It is through the connections we make along with the new skills and approaches we learn from one another that our ADHD community can thrive. At #ADHD2024, we will Connect.Learn.Thrive. by gathering as adults and partners, parents of children in all stages of life, clinicians of all kinds, coaches, organizers, educators, and advocates, to inspire one another and enhance all our lives.
This conference will feed not only your mind but also your soul as you meet other like-minded individuals. We will welcome some of the most well-known speakers and authors to share their wisdom and research. You will also benefit from conversations with fellow attendees sitting next to you in sessions, during the coffee breaks, and wandering the exhibit hall.
ACO, ADDA, and CHADD are ready to welcome you to Anaheim, CA, to join the largest international conference on ADHD. We hope you will find the experience enriching, inspiring, and restorative. We cannot wait to see you!
Who Should Attend the Annual Conference?
If you are a member of one or more of the following interest groups, then you should attend.
Adults: Practical and science-based information for adults with ADHD
ADHD Coaches & Professional Organizers: Skills and practical strategies for working with teens, adults, and families with ADHD
Educator/School Professional: Practical information on curriculum, instruction, and classroom management strategies to assist students with ADHD; of particular interest to teachers, administrators and guidance counselors
Parents & Caregivers: Research-based information on ADHD, including treatment issues and practical strategies for managing behavior at home and at school
Medical: The latest research and information regarding the medical assessment and treatment of ADHD; of particular interest to psychiatrists and primary care providers, including pediatricians, general and family practitioners, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners
Therapists: The latest research and information regarding the assessment and treatment of ADHD; of particular interest to psychologists, psychiatrists, counselors, social workers, therapists, occupational & physical therapists
CHADD offers short, informative videos on topics like setting priorities, learning to use a calendar system, communicating with friends, building daily habits, and so much more.