Adult ADHD Research

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Brown, T.E. (2006). Executive functions and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: Implications of two conflicting views. International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 53, 35-46.

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Monastra, V.J. (2008). Unlocking the potential of patients with ADHD: A model for clinical practice. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

Nierenberg, A.A. , Miyahara, S. , Spencer, T. , Wisniewski, S.R. , Otto, M.W. , Simon, N. , et al. (2005). Clinical and diagnostic implications of lifetime attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder comorbidity in adults with bipolar disorder: Data from the first 1000 STEP-BD participants. Biological Psychiatry, 57, 1467-1473.

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Ramsay, J.R. , & Rostain, A.L. (2007). Psychosocial treatments for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in adults: Current evidence and future directions. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 38, 338-346.

Safren, S.A. (2006). Cognitive-behavioral approaches to ADHD treatment in adulthood. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 67(Suppl. 8), 46-50.

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Solanto, M.V. , Marks, D.J. , Mitchell, K.J. , Wasserstein, J. , & Kofman, M.D. (2008). Development of a new psychosocial treatment for adult ADHD. Journal of Attention Disorders, 11(6), 728-736.

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Willcutt, E.G. , Doyle, A.E. , Nigg, J.T. , Faraone, S.V. , & Pennington, B.F. (2005). Validity of the executive function theory of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: A meta-analytic review. Biological Psychiatry, 57, 1336-1346.

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Zylowska, L. , Ackerman, D.L. , Yang, M.H. , Futrell, J.L. , Horton, N.I. , Hale, S. , et al. (2008). Mindfulness meditation training in adults and adolescents with ADHD: A feasibility study. Journal of Attention Disorders, 11(6), 737-746.