behavioral modification of parents with the barkley method to increase resilience of mothers of children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder

results the behavioral modification of mothers with the barkley method significantly enhanced their resiliency with children of adhd in the experimental group compared to the control group. patients and methods twenty-four mothers of children diagnosed with adhd were randomly enrolled in this study. the mothers were selected from the 22nd of bahman hospital of qazvin city. mothers with a low score in resilience with children aged between four and twelve years were assigned to experimental and control groups. in this study, a questionnaire was used to measure resilience. the data were analyzed by covariance analysis. objectives to determine the efficacy of behavioral modification with barkley method on resilience of mothers of children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (adhd). background mothers of children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder are faced with more stress than mothers of healthy children and this extreme stress can affect their ability to train their children effectively. psychologists believe that there is a moderating factor between stressful events and psychological disorders that cause stressful events to have different effects on individuals. a type of this moderating factor is resiliency. conclusions the behavioral modification was found to be effective for the resilience of mothers of children with adhd.