ADHD
Conditions
Interventions
A 120-minute group session is carried out eight times once a week. A participant of the groups is up to eight people. Two staff having the qualification of a clinical psychologist or a social worker o
Sponsors
Narional Hospital Organization Hizen Psychiatric Center
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants are required to be between the ages of 20 and 65 with a DSM-4 diagnosis of ADHD (based on the DIVA). Also required was a T-score of at least 66 (93 percentile) on the Inattentive/Memory subscale, DSM-4 Inattentive subscale or DSM-4 Total ADHD Symptom. It is also demanded that the participant continued psychiatry going to hospital treatment at the time of an application and passed more than one month.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria included: schizophrenia; bipolar disorder;dementia; active substance abuse or dependence
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The Conners-Self Report is : Long Version (CAARS-S) is going to be completed by the participant at post intervention, 2 months follow up and 6 months follow up. The Conners-Observer Report: Long Version (CAARS-O) is going to be also completed by a family member or close friend of the participant at post intervention, 2 months follow up and 6 months follow up. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| CGI-S:at pre and post intervention, blind fMRI | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactMisuzu Nakashima
Graduate School of Human-Environment Studies, Kyushu University. Toshihide Kuroki laboratory
Outcome results
None listed