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Systematic Reviews of Treatments for Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD or ADHD)
Follow the links below to find systematic reviews of the evidence of the effectiveness of treatments for attention deficit disorder (ADD or ADHD).
Reviewed December 2011
9 Resources Found
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| Title: | Social skills training for children aged between 5 and 18 with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) |
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| Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration |
| Description: | Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are hyperactive and impulsive, cannot maintain attention, and have difficulties with social interactions. This review looks at whether social skills training benefits children with ADHD in th... |
| Date: | Sep 2011 |
| Title: | Parent training for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children aged 5 to 18 years |
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| Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration |
| Description: | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder. For a child to be diagnosed with ADHD, adults such as parents, carers, healthcare workers or teachers must have noticed higher levels of inattention, hyperactivity and imp... |
| Date: | Mar 2011 |
| Title: | Acupuncture for ADHD in children and adolescents |
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| Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration |
| Description: | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common childhood psychiatric disorder with features of inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. In general, effective treatment for ADHD relies on comprehensive therapy. Acupuncture is a complement... |
| Date: | Oct 2010 |
| Title: | Amphetamines for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in adults |
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| Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration |
| Description: | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a childhood onset psychiatric disorder that can persist into adulthood in up to 50% of patients. From a clinical point of view, ADHD is characterized by hyperactivity, mood instability, irritability, di... |
| Date: | Aug 2010 |
| Title: | Meditation therapies for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) |
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| Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration |
| Description: | Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a disorder that affects a significant number of children and adults in a variety of ways. It is characterized by chronic levels of inattention, impulsiveness and hyperactivity. Meditation therapy could ... |
| Date: | Apr 2010 |
| Title: | Medications for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in children with tics |
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| Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration |
| Description: | As many as half of all children with tic disorders also have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Symptoms of ADHD are often more disabling for children than their tics. Historically, the reported ability of stimulant medications to worsen ... |
| Date: | Jan 2010 |
| Title: | Risperidone for ADHD in people with intellectual disabilities |
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| Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration |
| Description: | Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is more common in people with intellectual disability than in the general population. As in the general population, ADHD adversely affects the ability to learn and is associated with behavioural disturba... |
| Date: | Feb 2009 |
| Title: | Amfetamine for ADHD in people with intellectual disabilities |
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| Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration |
| Description: | Some people with intellectual disability (ID; also known as mental retardation) may also have attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Most of the research into treatment of ADHD with amfetamine has been performed in people who do not have ID. T... |
| Date: | Aug 2007 |
| Title: | Homeopathy for ADHD |
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| Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration |
| Description: | This review aimed to assess the evidence for homeopathy as an intervention for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Four trials were retrieved and assessed with mixed results. Overall the results of this review found no evidence of effectiveness fo... |
| Date: | Mar 2006 |
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