Emotion coaching for teens with ADHD
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a program that helps teens with ADHD learn to manage their emotions more effectively. You and your child would take part in weekly sessions with a coach who teaches emotion regulation skills.
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Who can take part
- Your child must have been diagnosed with ADHD by a doctor or through a study evaluation.
- Your child should be between 11 and 16 years old and in middle or high school.
- Your child must have an estimated verbal IQ of 80 or higher (generally average or above).
- You (the parent) must have legal custody and be able to make medical decisions for your child.
- Your family must speak English well enough to take part in all study activities.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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