• Focusing On ADHD: A Guide For Foster Parents

    3.0 Hour Course; Questionnaire
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  • CHECK YOUR UNDERSTANDING

    Check or fill in the appropriate answer to the following questions. First try to answer from your understanding of the material before referring back to the course. These questions address information specifically stated in the program.

  • 1. What do the initials ADHD stand for?

  • 2. What are the subtypes of ADHD? (CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY)*
  • 3. There are several causes of ADHD that seem to be supported by research. Choose the causes that were mentioned in the self-study. (CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY.)*
  • 5. Name two (2) of the conditions mentioned in the self-study that might be co-morbid or often co-exist with ADHD in a child.

  • 6. A diagnosis of ADHD automatically qualifies a child for special education.*
  • 7. Teachers and social workers are able to diagnose a child with ADHD.*
  • 8. Ritalin and Cylert are considered ___________________medications.*
  • 9. Taking Ritalin or another medication will cause a child to behave better.*
  • 10. Name two (2) possible side effects that a child might experience from Ritalin.

  • 11. Between _____________ percent of children with ADHD respond positively to stimulant medications.*
  • 12. Write out two (2) questions you learned from the self-study that you should ask a doctor if he or she is putting your child with ADHD on medications.

  • 13. When a foster parent gets angry with a child who has oppositional and defiant behavior, it is more likely to increase the opposition, instead of decrease it.*
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     COURSE EVALUATION QUESTIONS

    Focusing On ADHD: A Guide For Foster Parents

  • How would you rate the presentation of the information in the course?*
  • Did this course add to your knowledge and/or skills?*

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