The purpose of the Canadian ADHD Practice Guidelines is to improve the quality of care and health care outcomes for all individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Canada.
Managed and provided by the Public Health Agency of Canada, this site brings together best practices resources to help plan health interventions in the community.
CPS position statements and practice points include clinical guidelines and recommendations for physicians, nurses, and other officials. They also include resources and relevant information for parents and patients.
These guidelines for nurses in primary care (written by the Public Health Agency of Canada) address the diagnosis and management of many of the most common health problems seen in children in remote northern Aboriginal communities.