{"55015":{"#nid":"55015","#data":{"type":"event","title":"ADHD and African American Students","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EADAPTS and Pi Kappa Phi co-sponsor a conversation on \u0022ADHD and African American Students\u0022 as part of Disability Awareness Days. This is the last of three topics to be explored during the day.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAbout this Lecture:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ESeminar participants will explore the impact of myth,\nstereotype, and stigma on ADHD in African American college students and discuss\nthe development of a cross-cultural assistance approach. Participants will also\nengage in case discussions that incorporates psycho-social and cross-cultural\ninterventions and examine new medication advances for the treatment of AD\/HD.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAbout Disability Awareness Days:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EEach year ADAPTS hosts a series of events over several days with the goal of to promoting heightened awareness, acceptance, and understanding of persons with disabilities within the Georgia Tech community.\u0026nbsp;This year\u2019s theme, \u0022Exploring the Relativity of Normal,\u0022 was selected to give the Tech community an opportunity to investigate the qualitative and quantitative constructs of ability.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESeminar participants will explore the impact of myth, stereotype, and stigma on ADHD in African American college students and discuss the development of a cross-cultural assistance approach.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"A seminar in conjunction with the Institute\u0027s annual Disability Awareness Days"}],"uid":"27299","created_gmt":"2010-03-18 16:24:38","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 01:51:05","author":"Michael Hagearty","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2010-03-31T17:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2010-03-31T18:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2010-03-31T18:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2010-03-31 21:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2010-03-31 22:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2010-03-31 22:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.adapts.gatech.edu\/","title":"ADAPTS"}],"groups":[{"id":"1182","name":"General"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"8730","name":"ADAPTS"},{"id":"8980","name":"ADHD"},{"id":"4157","name":"african american"},{"id":"359","name":"disability"},{"id":"736","name":"diversity"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1791","name":"Student sponsored"}],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp style=\u0022margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 12px; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 26px; padding: 0px;\u0022\u003E\u003Ca style=\u0022color: #825117; text-decoration: underline;\u0022 href=\u0022mailto:mtemple@gatech.edu\u0022\u003EMichell Temple\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EADAPTS\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-894-2563\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}