Neurofeedback for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
The largest meta-analysis of 2,472 ADHD patients from 38 randomized controlled trials of neuro feedback was just published in JAMA. Unfortunately, the overall data “did not appear to meaningfully benefit with neurofeedback in individuals with ADHD, clinically or neuropsychologically, at the group level.”
A total of 38 RCTs (2472 participants aged 5 to 40 years) were included.
Read article: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/fullarticle/2827733
A.D.H.D. Diagnoses Are Surging Among Older Americans
With an aging population and under recognition of ADHD in older adults, we are missing the opportunity to effectively treat these individuals.
Read article: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/11/well/mind/adhd-diagnosis-older-middle-age.html?smid=nytcore-android-share
Is ADHD Being Overdiagnosed?
Is ADHD being overdiagnosed? Hear from APSARD leadership in this recently published article by the Association of American Medical Colleges.
APSARD News & Updates: November 2024
Inside ADHD: The Struggle to Find Care
Former APSARD President/Guidelines Steering Committee Member and NYU Langone Health’s Dr. Lenard Adler spoke with ABC News about how people with ADHD are having trouble finding care, including booking doctor’s appointments, getting a diagnosis and finding medication in short supply.
Watch video: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/video/inside-adhd-struggle-find-care-114877702