Group therapy for emotion control in adults with ADHD
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether group-based cognitive behavioral therapy (a type of talk therapy) can help adults with ADHD who struggle to manage their emotions. You would attend sessions with others facing similar challenges to learn practical emotion-regulation skills.
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Who can take part
- Diagnosed with ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) according to standard diagnostic criteria
- Age 18 or older
- You experience difficulty managing or controlling your emotions
- No diagnosis of intellectual disability or autism spectrum disorder
- No current substance abuse or severe mental health conditions like severe depression or eating disorders
- Able to commit time to regular group sessions without major work, school, or life conflicts
- Not currently in another form of psychotherapy or counseling
- Comfortable participating in a group setting with other adults
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