USMLE® Step 2 CK · Psychiatry · Topic PSY-PEDS-01
ADHD — diagnosis & stimulant/non-stimulant treatment
ADHD — diagnosis & stimulant/non-stimulant treatment (PSY-PEDS-01) in USMLE® Step 2 CK Psychiatry (USMLE® Step 2 CK Review Book p. 644). Guideline basis: AAP 2019 ADHD Guideline (2020 erratum); NICE NG87.. Covers: Diagnostic criteria, Age-based treatment algorithm, Stimulant and non-stimulant pharmacology, Screening scales and confirming the diagnosis. Practice 46 QuestionBank questions, ChartWalk bedside clinical algorithms, FlashCards, and ImageBank on TheCodexes.com. Understand beyond your boards.
- Topic Code
- PSY-PEDS-01
- Chapter
- Psychiatry
- Review Book Page
- p. 644
- QuestionBank Items
- 46 questions
Primary Guideline / Source: AAP 2019 ADHD Guideline (2020 erratum); NICE NG87.
Key Clinical Sections
- Diagnostic criteria
- Age-based treatment algorithm
- Stimulant and non-stimulant pharmacology
- Screening scales and confirming the diagnosis