Insights into ADHD Treatment: Understanding Disparities in Asian American Communities

Speaker:
Sara Chung, PhD
Postdoctoral Scholar • Clifford Attkisson Clinical Services Research Training Program • Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences • UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences
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Learning objectives:
• Identify two predominant rationales for the ADHD treatment disparities in Asian Americans
• Apply recent data on intrapersonal and interpersonal treatment barriers among Asian American families to improve treatment engagement and effectiveness
• Discuss characteristics of ADHD treatment engagement in community samples
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UCSF Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Grand Rounds presentations are for educational purposes and intended only for behavioral/mental health professionals and clinical providers