Reducing smartphone overuse for teens with ADHD
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests a program to help teenagers with ADHD who use their smartphones too much. It aims to reduce screen time and improve attention and behavior.
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Who can take part
- Be a teenager diagnosed with ADHD
- Use a smartphone for more than 2 hours a day (not counting school apps)
- Have an IQ of 85 or higher
- Be right-handed
- Either not take ADHD medication or be on a stable dose for at least 4 weeks
- Score high on a smartphone addiction questionnaire
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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