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Study: Emotional Symptoms of ADHD Mitigated by Social Skills Training, Parent Training, CBT
March 26, 2021Relationship-strengthening therapies, such as parent training and social skills training, effectively treat the emotional symptoms of ADHD in children, while cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) mitigates common emotional symptoms in adults with ADHD, according to a new meta-analysis published in the Journal of Attention Disorders.1The study, which aimed to evaluate the efficacy of non-pharmacological interventions on comorbid emotional symptoms of ADHD in adults and children, included 44 randomized control trials of studies.