Description
This module includes a condensed 1 hour class meant to fit into your busy schedule, plus additional time for Q&A and case studies.
All topics are based on the latest in scientific evidence, with over 50 supporting references.
Topics covered:
✅ The relationship between ADHD and eating disorders, including anorexia, bulimia, Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) and more…
✅ The role of glucose regulation in managing ADHD behaviors
✅ Nutritional risk factors for development of ADHD
✅ Laboratory tests to assess nutritional status and identify deficiencies
✅ Nutritional factors that protect against ADHD development
✅ The role of micronutrients in brain function and behavior
✅ Evidence-based whole-diet interventions to treat ADHD, including Elimination Diets (“Few Foods” / “Oligoantigenic” Diets), Feingold-type diet, modified Feingold diet, Mediterranean Diet, the new Nordic Diet, DASH diet and more.
✅ Practical dietary strategies for parents to implement at home
✅ Specific nutrients which have the highest level of evidence for treatment of ADHD, including dosing strategies
✅ Case studies showcasing the success of nutritional interventions in managing ADHD symptoms
And much more!
What’s Included:
✔ 1 hr condensed nutritional interventions for ADHD module (4+ hours of information distilled into the most clinically relevant, actionable content)
✔ Clinical case studies and Q&A immediately following the live class
✔ References
This module is approved by the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians for 1.0 general continuing education credits (CE).
Why This Course?
Naturopathic Pediatrics is the only site dedicated to combining the best in complementary/alternative medicine, preventive medicine and conventional treatments. Naturopathic Pediatrics includes only the most up-to-date evidence so your patients have the best possible outcomes with the least possible side-effects. We include a full safety review of all therapies, from natural, complementary/alternative to conventional treatments.