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Neurocognitive psychotherapy for adult attention deficit hyperactive disorder

Year: 2009

Type: article

Abstract: Previously thought as a childhood disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is reported to be spreading at an increasing rate and affecting 4% to 5% of the adult population. It is characterized by persistent problems of inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. We present the case of an adult ADHD patient intervened with neurocognitive psychotherapy.

Source: Industrial Psychiatry Journal

DOI: 10.4103/0972-6748.62271

Authors: Susmita Halder, AkashKumar Mahato

Institution: Manipal College of Medical Sciences

Language: English

Topic: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Subfield: Psychiatry and Mental health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $60