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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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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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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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Markham, Paula T.; Porter, Bryan E.; Ball, J. D. – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2013
Objective: In this article, the authors investigated the effectiveness of a behavior modification program using global positioning system (GPS) vehicle tracking devices with contingency incentives and disincentives to reduce the speeding behavior of drivers with ADHD. Method: Using an AB multiple-baseline design, six participants drove a 5-mile…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Program Effectiveness, Traffic Safety, Incentives
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Hantson, Julie; Wang, Pan Pan; Grizenko-Vida, Michael; Ter-Stepanian, Marina; Harvey, William; Joober, Ridha; Grizenko, Natalie – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2012
Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a 2-week therapeutic summer day camp for children with ADHD, which included a social skills training program and parent psychoeducation and training program. This was an open-label, nonrandomized Phase I Clinical Intervention Trial. Method: Parents completed the Weiss…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Rating Scales, Intervention, Therapy
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Plumer, Pamela J.; Stoner, Gary – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2005
This study investigates the effects of Classwide Peer Tutoring (CWPT) and peer coaching on the peer social behaviors of children with ADHD. A single-subject, multiple-baseline design is used with three elementary-school students in Grades 3 and 4. Following a baseline period, CWPT is implemented in each student's classroom. During the second…
Descriptors: Intervention, Social Behavior, Grade 3, Peer Teaching
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Molina, Brooke S. G.; Smith, Bradley H.; Pelham, William E., Jr. – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2005
School-wide behavior management systems can improve academic performance and behavior in middle schools, and they should have positive effects on students with ADHD. Unfortunately, evidence-based, school-wide behavior management systems have not been widely adopted because of problems with feasibility, acceptability, and sustainability. The…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Intervention, Behavior Problems, Behavior Modification