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CBT as ADHD Treatment for Adolescents

Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) has been tentatively shown to decrease symptom severity in adolescents who are on ADHD medication. When used for ADHD specifically, this therapy consists of education about ADHD and skills training in areas such as organization and planning, distraction control, procrastination mitigation, and adaptive thinking.

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Updated 2021-11-03

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