Skills Training for Adolescents With ADHD

NCT01019252 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2018-07-31

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Summary

The proposed study will be an initial test of a cognitive-behavioral intervention for adolescents with ADHD who are receiving medication treatment. It is based on our successful work with adults with ADHD who have been treated with medicines but are still having symptoms. It involves learning skills for organization and planning, attention, and mood.

Conditions

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Participants are provided with education about ADHD and instruction in organizational skills, reducing distractibility, and adaptive thinking.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Steven A. Safren, Ph.D. · University of Miami

  • Susan E Sprich, Ph.D. · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-10-31
Primary Completion
2012-08-31
Completion
2012-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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