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Molly McVoy; Salayna M. Abdallah; Emma Church; Joy Yala; Farren Briggs; Jennifer B. Levin – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Background: ADHD is a generally persistent neurodevelopmental condition that can have significant consequences if left untreated, and medication, often in conjunction with psychotherapy, is the first-line treatment with well-established efficacy. Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) represent a particularly vulnerable and understudied subgroup and…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Adolescents, Young Adults, Drug Therapy
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Xin-Xin Huang; Li-Zhen Zheng; Qin-Fang Qian; Yan Huang; Yan-Xia Wang; Ping Ou – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Background: In addition to attention and hyperactivity problems, children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have poorer organizational skills needed to manage time and materials. This study examines the improvement of organizational skills in children with ADHD by studying organizational skills training (OST). Methods: This was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Organizational Development, Time Management
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Maitê Schneider; Carolina Prietto Ferrazza; Roberta Francieli da Silva Bomber; Felipe Picon; Diego Luiz Rovaris; Paulo Roberto Stefani Sanches; Danton Pereira; André Russowsky Brunoni; Joan A. Camprodon; Wolnei Caumo; Claiton Henrique Dotto Bau; Eugenio Horacio Grevet; Luis Augusto Rohde; Douglas Teixeira Leffa – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Objective: Few trials in ADHD incorporate participant-centered outcomes that evaluate the impact of interventions on meaningful life activities. Additionally, in psychiatry, the translation of changes in symptom rating scales into meaningful impacts on participants' lives has been questioned. The Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) for…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Adults, Goal Orientation, Intervention
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Lisa M. Robinette; Irene E. Hatsu; Olorunfemi Adetona; Chieh-Ming Wu; Jeanette M. Johnstone; Alisha M. Bruton; Hayleigh K. Ast; James B. Odei; Ouliana Ziouzenkova; Brenda M. Y. Leung; L. Eugene Arnold – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Background: ADHD is associated with oxidative stress (OS), possibly stemming from deficiencies in essential nutrients. Previous randomized controlled trials (RCTs), including Micronutrients for ADHD in Youth (MADDY), demonstrated improved symptoms in response to treatment with multinutrients compared to placebo. It remains unknown whether…
Descriptors: Children, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Physiology, Nutrition
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Georgia Andreou; Ariadni Argatzopoulou – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Objective: This scoping review aimed to examine the application of eye-tracking technology in children with AttentionDeficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), focusing on the scientific fields involved, methodologies employed, research goals, and outcomes related to its effectiveness. Method: Following PRISMA guidelines for Scoping Reviews, a total…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Children, Eye Movements, Research
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Maya K. Malkani; Carmela F. Pestell; Andrew M. C. Sheridan; Alison J. Crichton; Georgia C. Horsburgh; Romola S. Bucks – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2022
Objective: To evaluate intervention characteristics and components within behavioral sleep interventions in school-aged children with ADHD and examine evidence related to effectiveness. Method: A systematic review was conducted using PsycINFO, Embase, MEDLINE, PubMed, and OpenGray. The subsequent meta-analysis used sleep outcomes to produce…
Descriptors: Sleep, Intervention, Children, Early Adolescents
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Kelsey K. Wiggs; Keely Thornton; Nicholas C. Dunn; John T. Mitchell; Joseph W. Fredrick; Zoe R. Smith; Stephen P. Becker – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Objective: Very few studies have investigated intervention approaches that may be efficacious for youth with ADHD and co-occurring cognitive disengagement syndrome (CDS) symptoms. This study examined the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a mindfulness-based intervention for adolescents with ADHD and co-occurring CDS symptoms.…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Adolescents, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Cognitive Processes
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Timothy E. Wilens; Mira Stone; Sylvia Lanni; Amy Berger; Ronan L. H. Wilson; Melis Lydston; Craig B. Surman – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2024
Introduction: Executive function (EF) deficits are common in youth with ADHD and pose significant functional impairments. The extent and effect of interventions addressing EF in youth with ADHD remain unclear. Methods: We conducted a systematic literature review using PRISMA guidelines. Included studies were randomized controlled trials of…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Intervention, Drug Therapy
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Craig B. H. Surman; Daniel M. Walsh – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2022
Objective: Dysregulated emotional behavior occurs often in adults with ADHD. Analysis of clinical trials may guide clinical intervention and future research. Method: Controlled trials of adult ADHD measuring emotional behavior were included if another study offered a comparable analysis of the same treatment method. Standardized Mean Difference…
Descriptors: Adults, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Emotional Response, Intervention
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Jinhui Wu; Ping Li; Hong Luo; You Lu – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2022
Objective: This study aimed to review the prevalence of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use and its different used types, characteristics of the studied cohorts, the reasoning for CAM use, and possible predictive factors for its use amongst ADHD patients. Method: The Web of Science Core Collection, PubMed, and Scopus were searched…
Descriptors: Medicine, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Dietetics, Eating Habits
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Mahdavi Abed; Haj-Hosseini Mansureh; Gholam-Ali Lavasani Masoud; Hejazi Elaheh; Nili H.K Mohammad-Hossein; Bagheri Davisaraei Yamin; Vahabie Abdol-Hossein – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2023
Objective: The aim of present research was to make a Meta-Thinking educational program based on mental-brain simulation and to evaluate its effectiveness on executive functions, emotion regulation and impulsivity in children with ADHD. Methods: The research method was Embedded Design: Embedded Experimental Model. The research sample included 32…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Self Management, Psychological Patterns, Conceptual Tempo
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Yuwen Hung; Allison Green; Caroline Kelberman; Schuyler Gaillard; James Capella; Nicole Rudberg; John D. E. Gabrieli; Joseph Biederman; Mai Uchida – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2024
Objective: Stimulant medications are the main treatment for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), but overall treatment efficacy in adults has less than a 60% response rate. This study aimed to identify neural and cognitive markers predictive of longitudinal improvement in response to stimulant treatment in drug-naïve adults with ADHD.…
Descriptors: Stimulants, Drug Therapy, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Adults
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Jason Krell; Patrick K. Dolecki; Anderson Todd – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2023
Objective: To determine whether in situ neurofeedback training can be used as a tool to build sustained attention in the general student population and whether gains in attention translate to more effective work habits and learning skills. Method: Students participated in attention training game-based neurofeedback in situ for a period of 35…
Descriptors: Attention, Training, Game Based Learning, Program Effectiveness
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Anne Kaman; Martha Gilbert; Janine Devine; Sophie Möller; Robert Schlack; Ann-Kristin Beyer; Marcel Romanos; Thomas Jans; Annalena Berner; Sophia Weyrich; INTEGRATE-ADHD Study Group; Ulrike Ravens-Sieberer – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Background: ADHD is one of the most common mental disorders in children and adolescents. While international research on health service utilization, barriers to care, and treatment satisfaction is growing, evidence from Germany remains limited. This study aimed to examine the utilization of mental health care services in a sample of German…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Access to Health Care, Health Services