Psychosocial interventions. Individual psychotherapy with the child, and family interventions

Research concerning ADHD and cost-effective and efficacious treatments of the core deficits and concomitant functional impairments is burgeoning. Substantial gains have been made in elucidating effective treatment modalities for the complex neuropsychiatric disorder of ADHD. Much remains to be investigated in order to gain a more thorough understanding of the differential contributions of psychosocial and medication treatments to the long-term outcome of this complex disorder.