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A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Effects of Organizational Skills Training on Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in China
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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
Treating Executive Function in Youth with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Review of Pharmacological and Non-Pharmacological Interventions
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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
Construction of Meta-Thinking Educational Program Based on Mental-Brain Simulation ("MTMBS") and Evaluating Its Effectiveness on Executive Functions, Emotion Regulation, and Impulsivity in Children with ADHD: A Resting-State Functional MRI Study
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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
Neural and Cognitive Predictors of Stimulant Treatment Efficacy in Medication-Naïve ADHD Adults: A Pilot Diffusion Tensor Imaging Study
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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
School-Based Neurofeedback Training for Sustained Attention
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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
Training Executive, Attention, and Motor Skills: A Proof-of-Concept Study in Preschool Children with ADHD
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Halperin, Jeffrey M.; Marks, David J.; Bedard, Anne-Claude V.; Chacko, Anil; Curchack, Jocelyn T.; Yoon, Carol A.; Healey, Dione M. – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2013
Objective: To examine whether cognitive enhancement can be delivered through play to preschoolers with ADHD and whether it would affect severity of ADHD symptoms. Method: Twenty-nine 4- and 5-year-old children and their parents participated in separate group sessions (3-5 children/group). Child groups were introduced games designed to enhance…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Preschool Children, Executive Function, Teaching Methods