Acting Out to ACTing On: A Preliminary Investigation in Youth with ADHD and Co-morbid Disorders.

The feasibility of using acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) to foster increases in congruence between values and behaviors pertinent to those values was evaluated with adolescents. Participants were nine, primarily African American, school aged children (11-15 years) with comorbid attention-def...

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Published in:	Journal of Child & Family Studies Vol. 24; no. 7; pp. 2174 - 2182
Main Authors:	Murrell, Amy, Steinberg, Daniel, Connally, Melissa, Hulsey, Teresa, Hogan, Erin
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Jul2015
Subjects:	United States Treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder Treatment of behavior disorders in children Treatment of learning disabilities Group psychotherapy Psychological tests Adolescence Children Questionnaires Comorbidity Acceptance & commitment therapy Treatment effectiveness Pre-tests & post-tests
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