Psychological therapy for ADHD works better with methylphenidate

Psychological interventions yielded better outcomes in adult patients with attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) when they were combined with methylphenidate as opposed to placebo, a study comparing four treatment conditions has found. The study also found that an easily implemented individual clinical management intervention fared no worse than a more structured group psychotherapy protocol.
Source: The Brown University Psychopharmacology Update - Category: Psychiatry Tags: What's New in Research Source Type: research