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Pharmaceutical therapy, particularly stimulants, is the mainstay treatment for ADHD • The systematic literature review focuses on nonpharmaceutical therapies (cognitive behavioral therapy, psychoeducation, mindfulness behavioral therapy) as potential alternatives for the management of adult ADHD • Nonpharmaceutical treatments could be beneficial for patients where pharmaceutical therapy is not preferred or contraindicated • Research supports the use of pharmaceutical therapy for adult ADHD in combination with nonpharmaceutical therapies • Future research could explore nonpharmaceutical therapies along as a long-term management option for adult ADHD

Department

Physician Assistant Studies

Degree Name

Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS)

Date of Work

2025

Publication Date

Spring 5-2025

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences

Treatment of Adult ADHD

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