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CME / CE

Don't Let ADHD Fly Under the Radar: Recognition and Treatment of ADHD in the Context of Comorbidity

  • Authors: Ann Childress, MD; Vladimir Maletic, MD, MS; Gregory W. Mattingly, MD
  • CME / CE Released: 2/17/2023
  • Valid for credit through: 2/17/2024, 11:59 PM EST
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  • Credits Available

    Physicians - maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

    Nurses - 1.00 ANCC Contact Hour(s) (0 contact hours are in the area of pharmacology)

    Pharmacists - 1.00 Knowledge-based ACPE (0.100 CEUs)

    You Are Eligible For

    • Letter of Completion

Target Audience and Goal Statement

This activity is intended for psychiatrists, primary care physicians (PCPs), pediatricians, nurse practitioners (NPs), physician assistants (PAs), nurses, and pharmacists, and other clinicians who care for patients with ADHD.

The goal of this activity is for learners to be better able to differentiate ADHD from other psychiatric disorders, describe the latest clinical data on new medications, and individualize treatment approaches for ADHD with a focus on nonstimulants in the adult population.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have increased knowledge regarding the
    • Considerations of comorbidities when selecting treatment for adult patients with ADHD
  • Have greater competence related to
    • Diagnosis of ADHD
    • Using a nonstimulant medication in appropriate patients with ADHD
  • Demonstrate greater confidence in their ability to
    • Individualize management approaches for patients with ADHD based on specific patient characteristics


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All relevant financial relationships for anyone with the ability to control the content of this educational activity are listed below and have been mitigated. Others involved in the planning of this activity have no relevant financial relationships.


Moderator

  • Ann Childress, MD

    Adjunct Faculty, UNLV and Touro University of Nevada
    President, Center for Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Inc.
    President, American Professional Society for ADHD and Related Disorders
    Las Vegas, Nevada

    Disclosures

    Ann Childress, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: Adlon Therapeutics L.P.; Akili Interactive Labs, Inc.; Aytu (NEOS Therapeutics, Inc.); Cingulate; Corium International, Inc.; Lumos Pharma; Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.; Purdue Pharma L.P.; Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Sky; Tris Pharma, Inc.; Tulex Pharmaceuticals.
    Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: Corium International, Inc.; Ironshore Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited; Tris Pharma, Inc.
    Research funding from: Allergan, Inc.; Akili Interactive Labs, Inc.; Cingulate; Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.; Lumos Pharma; Purdue Pharma L.P.; Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (Shire)
    Contracted researcher for: Allergan, Inc.; Akili Interactive Labs, Inc.; Cingulate; Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.; Lumos Pharma; Purdue Pharma L.P.; Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (Shire)

Faculty

  • Vladimir Maletic, MD, MS

    Clinical Professor of Psychiatry
    USC School of Medicine
    Greenville, South Carolina

    Disclosures

    Vladimir Maletic, MD, MS, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: AbbVie Inc.; ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Alfasigma, USA, Inc.; Alkermes, Inc.; Allergan, Inc.; Eisai Inc.; Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.; Ironshore, Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Janssen Pharmaceuticals; H. Lundbeck A/S; Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc; Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.; Sage Therapeutics, Inc.; Sunovion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: AbbVie Inc.; ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Alkermes, Inc.; Allergan, Inc.; Eisai Inc.; Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.; Ironshore Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Janssen Pharmaceuticals; H. Lundbeck A/S; Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.; Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited

  • Gregory W. Mattingly, MD

    Associate Clinical Professor
    Washington University School of Medicine
    President, Midwest Research Group
    President Elect, American Professional Society for ADHD and Related Disorders
    St. Louis, Missouri

    Disclosures

    Gregory W. Mattingly, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: AbbVie Inc.; ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Alkermes, Inc.; Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.; Corium International, Inc.; Eisai Inc.; Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.; Ironshore Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Janssen Pharmaceuticals; Lundbeck, Inc.; NEOS Therapeutics, Inc.; Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.; Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.; Redax; Roche; Rhodes Pharmaceuticals L.P.; Sage Therapeutics, Inc.; Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited; Teva Pharmaceuticals USA; Tris Pharma, Inc.
    Research funding from: AbbVie Inc.; Alkermes, Inc.; Corium International, Inc.; Eisai Inc.; Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.; Ironshore Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Janssen Pharmaceuticals; Lundbeck, Inc.; Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.; Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.; Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited.; Tris Pharma, Inc.
    Contracted researcher for: AbbVie Inc.; ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Akili Interactive Labs, Inc.; Alkermes, Inc.; Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.; Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Emalex Biosciences; Idorsia Pharmaceuticals, Ltd.; Janssen Pharmaceuticals; Karuna Therapeutics; Lumos Labs; Medgenics; NLS-1 Pharma AG; Redax; Relmada Therapeutics, Inc.; Roche; Sage Therapeutics, Inc.; Sirtsei Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited.; Teva Pharmaceuticals USA.

Editor

  • Clinton W. Wright, PharmD, BCPP

    Medical Education Director, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Clinton W. Wright, PharmD, BCPP, has no relevant financial relationships.

Compliance Reviewer/Nurse Planner

  • Stephanie Corder, ND, RN, CHCP

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Stephanie Corder, ND, RN, CHCP, has no relevant financial relationships.

Peer Reviewer

This activity has been peer reviewed and the reviewer has no relevant financial relationships.


Accreditation Statements

Developed through a partnership between Medscape Education, APSARD, and Amedco.

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Interprofessional Continuing Education

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and American Professional Society of ADHD and Related Disorders (APSARD). Amedco LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    For Physicians

  • Amedco LLC designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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    For Nurses

  • Amedco LLC designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 ANCC contact hours.

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    For Pharmacists

  • Amedco LLC designates this continuing education activity for a maximum of 1.0 knowledge-based CPE contact hours (Universal Activity Number: JA4008163-9999-23-043-H01-P).

    NOTE to Pharmacists: The only official Statement of Credit is the one you pull from CPE Monitor. You must request your certificate within 30 days of your participation in the activity to meet the deadline for submission to CPE Monitor.

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CME / CE

Don't Let ADHD Fly Under the Radar: Recognition and Treatment of ADHD in the Context of Comorbidity

Authors: Ann Childress, MD; Vladimir Maletic, MD, MS; Gregory W. Mattingly, MDFaculty and Disclosures

CME / CE Released: 2/17/2023

Valid for credit through: 2/17/2024, 11:59 PM EST

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