A randomised controlled trial (MindChamp) of a mindfulness-based intervention for children with ADHD and their parents.

Nienke M SiebelinkSusan M BögelsAnne E M SpeckensJanneke T DammersThomas WolfersJan K BuitelaarCorina U Greven

Published in: Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines (2021)

Family MBI+CAU did not outperform CAU-only in reducing child self-control deficits on a group level but more children reliably improved. Effects on parents were larger and more durable. When CAU for ADHD is insufficient, family MBI could be a valuable addition.

Keyphrases

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
young adults
autism spectrum disorder
working memory
randomized controlled trial
traumatic brain injury
mental health