Mental Health and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Uncover the critical importance of children's mental health – for individuals and populations – and how mental disorders affect young people, as well as what causes these disorders. Learn how we can better help young people, starting with effective prevention and treatment programs. And discover the significant impact of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). During this presentation, participants will be introduced to ADHD, interventions to support ADHD, and ADHD-related research highlights. Presented by Dr. Charlotte Waddell, Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University; Director Children's Health Policy Centre. | Dr. Janet Mah, Investigator & Registered Psychologist, BC Children's Hospital; Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, UBC. (2022)