School-based interventions for elementary school students with ADHD.

نویسندگان

  • George J DuPaul
  • Matthew J Gormley
  • Seth D Laracy
چکیده

Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) experience significant difficulties with behavior, social functioning, and academic performance in elementary school classrooms. Although psychotropic medication may enhance classroom behavior, pharmacologic treatment is rarely sufficient in addressing the many challenges encountered by individuals with ADHD in school settings. This article describes 3 evidence-based strategies including behavioral, academic, and self-regulation interventions. Future directions for research on school-based interventions are discussed.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Child and adolescent psychiatric clinics of North America

دوره 23 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014