Dr. David J Carey, Consulting Psychologist & Special Education Expert
This page will contain powerpoint presentations and audio and video recordings of seminars in which Dr Carey has spoken as well as interviews.
ADHD Across The Lifespan
This is the PowerPoint presentation Dr. Carey recently gave to the Mid-West ADHD Support Group conference in Limerick, Ireland
Challenges and Opportunities in Special Education
Dr. Carey recently presented a seminar on Ireland's special education system to the Dyspraxia Association in Lucan and Tallaght.
Attention Deficit HyperActivity Disorder (ADHD)
In this
series of slides David presents and overview of the autistic spectrum
disorders and ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). This
will be a useful introduction to parents, siblings and teachers
interested in understanding these children, adolescents and adults.
National Education Welfare Board's guidelines on Codes of Discipline for schools
In this presentation Dr.Carey outlines the significant aspects of the newly released guide for discipline in schools released by the National Education Welfare Board
ADHD in Adults
In this PowerPoint Dr. Carey oulines the complications arising from undiagnosed and untreated ADHD in adults.
Audio Presentation
This is a short 9 minute audio presentation that accompanied the Adult ADHD presentation given by Dr. Carey at a recent HADD (Hyperactivity and Attention Deficit Family Support Group) in Dublin. (Please note this is not the full talk).
Updates
Presentation to the National Parent's Council-Primary Special Education Group about Transition Planning
(pdf) Slides from a recent Presentation Dr Carey gave to the National Parent's Council
Overview of the Autistic Spectrum Disorders and ADHD
(Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)
This will be a useful
introduction to parents, siblings and teachers
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Early
Childhood Education
The best predictor of a good ending is a good beginning.
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Teacher
as a Second Chance
Alfred Adler stated over and over again that the teacher was the second
chance for every student.
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Special Education in Irish Secondary Education
Ireland’s secondary schools are driven by
an exam-oriented curriculum.
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Issues About
Incidence and Prevalence of Autism
There has been so much written recently about
the world-wide increase in the number of children with autism that this
issue demands a bit of investigation.
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Understanding Psychological Assessments and Academic
Testing
Educational
psychological assessment is a formal procedure undertaken individually
between a psychologist and a child.
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Challenging
Behavior
The issue of
challenging behaviour is of increasing concern to educators at every
level of schooling.
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