Parent Executive Training Improves ADHD in young children
New cognitive training program proves to effective in young children with ADHD New research study published in January 2020 (see reference below): This study looked at a novel natural (non-medication) technique to improve ADHD symptoms in younger children with ADHD. They state “The American Academy of Pediatrics strongly recommends first-line treatment of preschool aged children…
Time processing in ADHD
Why do people with ADHD run late and not seem to understand time? A study published in June 2019 in Italy examined why children with ADHD seem to struggle with understanding time and making time estimations. It has been long hypothesised and found clinically that children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) present difficulties in processing time…
Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy in Adults with ADHD
Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy in Adults with ADHD A study published in January 2019 compared a ‘treatment as usual’ (TAU) group of adults with ADHD to a group receiving mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT). They looked at an 8 week group program including meditation, psychoeducation and group discussion. This was compared to people getting TAU, which in general…