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Mental Health Disorders - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Nutrition Care Process

Last Updated: 2024-12-18 Target Group: All Adults, All children(0-12 yr.), Youth(13-17 yr.)

Goals

Disclaimer
Goals for children or adults with ADHD should be determined in conjunction with the client/caregiver and should be specific to the individual. Goals that are set should be time-sensitive, easily measured and achievable within the nutrition intervention. Action and outcome-related goals, along with both short-term and long-term goals, may be set. Examples include: 
  • By the next scheduled nutrition visit, consume one pre-prepared healthy snack a day.
  • To ensure that a nutritionally adequate diet is

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