Summary: This training encourages knowledge building and awareness of ADHD and trauma. It reviews the multiple causes of ADHD, effects of trauma, the connection between ADHD and trauma, and strategies for treatment.
Application: Resource families and professionals will be able to learn about ADHD and trauma as it relates to children and youth. The information gleaned can be instrumental in learning more about how ADHD and trauma can interface when assisting children or youth through understanding, awareness, and advocacy. The strategies that are shared are helpful when being a support to children and youth.