Single and Combined Effects of Behavioral, Academic, and Medication Treatments for ADHD in the Classroom

Description

This study is the first to systematically evaluate the efficacy of single and combined academic accommodation, behavioral treatment, and medication treatment in a large sample of children with ADHD. Using a scientifically rigorous, cross-over design the impact of these approaches on ecologically valid measures of outcome (on-task behavior, quiz scores, academic productivity) will be assessed to inform effective school intervention.

Conditions

ADHD

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

This study is the first to systematically evaluate the efficacy of single and combined academic accommodation, behavioral treatment, and medication treatment in a large sample of children with ADHD. Using a scientifically rigorous, cross-over design the impact of these approaches on ecologically valid measures of outcome (on-task behavior, quiz scores, academic productivity) will be assessed to inform effective school intervention.

Single and Combined Effects of Positive Behavior Support, Medication and Academic Accommodation for Children With ADHD

Single and Combined Effects of Behavioral, Academic, and Medication Treatments for ADHD in the Classroom

Condition
ADHD
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Miami

FIU Center for Childern and Families, Miami, Florida, United States, 33199

Amherst

Center for Children and Families, Amherst, New York, United States, 14226

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * ADHD Diagnosis
  • * IQ \>= 70
  • * Prior adverse reaction to methylphenidate
  • * Autism Spectrum disorder level 2/3
  • * Child is home schooled

Ages Eligible for Study

5 Years to 12 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Florida International University,

Study Record Dates

2026-08-31