EXPERT SPEAKER SERIES FOR ADULTS WITH ADHD
WEEK #3
March 9, 2021
7:15 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
7:15 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
“Thinking about Thinking - Key to new targets for adaptive self-management.” |
Dr. Charles Parker, world-renowned ADHD Psychiatrist, author and physician & patient educator, pioneered the application of lab testing, neuroscience and biochemical research to optimize the treatment of ADHD.
Dr. Parker has dedicated his career to understanding the biochemical complexities and significance of the bodily systems involved in the metabolism of ADHD medications, from the liver to the G.I. tract, to the brain, in his quest to transform the lives of individuals living with ADHD. In the process, he has developed concrete treatment strategies and guidelines, with measurable treatment outcomes, outlined in his book, New ADHD Medication Rules, which are summarised here: Recovery Tools. Dr. Parker's contributions helping to set the current standard for the medical management of ADHD.
In his tireless quest to educate the public and physicians who treat ADHD, Dr. Parker authored and produced hundreds of articles, podcasts, and videos, many of which can be found on YouTube, highlighting breakthroughs and concepts relevant to ADHD medication management.
The presentation will cover:
The presentation slides and reference links are available for download here.
Dr. Parker has dedicated his career to understanding the biochemical complexities and significance of the bodily systems involved in the metabolism of ADHD medications, from the liver to the G.I. tract, to the brain, in his quest to transform the lives of individuals living with ADHD. In the process, he has developed concrete treatment strategies and guidelines, with measurable treatment outcomes, outlined in his book, New ADHD Medication Rules, which are summarised here: Recovery Tools. Dr. Parker's contributions helping to set the current standard for the medical management of ADHD.
In his tireless quest to educate the public and physicians who treat ADHD, Dr. Parker authored and produced hundreds of articles, podcasts, and videos, many of which can be found on YouTube, highlighting breakthroughs and concepts relevant to ADHD medication management.
The presentation will cover:
- Modern brain diagnostic insights
- How to treat break out comorbid conditions such as depression and affective anxiety
- Medical/brain/somatic targets vs the limitations of simple, behavioural targets
- How to get the meds dialed in correctly
- Drug interactions that result in treatment failure
- Explanatory videos to make sure you don’t overlook anything
The presentation slides and reference links are available for download here.
6:45 - 7:15 - Welcome Back, Check-in, Warm Up
7:15 - 8:15 - Speaker/Presenter - Dr. Charles Parker
8:15 - 9:00 - Q&A
9:00 - 9:15 - Empowering check out
p.m. Eastern Standard Time