Cognitive-behaviorally-oriented group rehabilitation of adults with ADHD: Results of a 6-month follow-up

Journal of Attention Disorders

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 516-523

  Salakari, Anita ^a,d   Virta, Maarit ^a,d   Grönroos, Nina ^a,d,e   Chydenius, Esa ^a   Partinen, Markku ^a,c   Vataja, Risto ^b   Kaski, Markus ^a   Iivanainen, Matti ^a,c  

^a Rinnekoti Foundation Finland   (Finland)

^b Kellokoski Hospital   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d Neuropsychological Assessment and Rehabilitation Centre   (Finland)

^e JORVI HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

ADHD; Adult ADHD treatment; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Follow up; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77649268975     PISSN: 10870547     EISSN: 15571246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1087054709332069     Document Type: Article

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