Cognitive behaviour therapy improves symptom control in adult ADHD

Wednesday, August 25, 2010 - 05:56 in Health & Medicine

Adding cognitive behavioural therapy - an approach that teaches skills for handling life challenges and revising negative thought patterns - to pharmaceutical treatment for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) significantly improved symptom control in a study of adult patients. The report from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researchers appear in the August 25 Journal of the American Medical Association...

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