Publications by authors named "E Sobanski"
Introduction: Conduct disorder (CD) is a severe mental disorder in youth. Yet, providing psychological interventions for adolescents with CD is challenging. This patient group is often characterized by risk factors for therapy dropout such as, e.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn the last two decades, numerous magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies have examined differences in cortical structure between individuals with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and healthy controls. These studies primarily emphasized alterations in gray matter volume (GMV) and cortical thickness (CT). Still, the scientific literature is notably scarce in regard to investigating associations of cortical structure with ADHD psychopathology, specifically inattention within adults with ADHD.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) can be effective in treating adults with ADHD, and patients generally consider these interventions useful. While adherence, as measured by attendance at sessions, is mostly sufficient, adherence to therapy skills has not been assessed. Furthermore, the relationship between patient evaluation of therapy effectiveness, treatment adherence, and clinical outcomes is understudied.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFExploring the efficacy of dialectical behaviour therapy and methylphenidate on emotional comorbid symptoms in adults with attention Deficit/Hyperactivity disorder: Results of the COMPAS multicentre randomised controlled trial.
Psychiatry Res
December 2023
This study evaluated the efficacy of dialectical behaviour group therapy (GPT) vs. individual clinical management (CM) and methylphenidate (MPH) vs. placebo (PLB) on emotional symptoms in adults with ADHD.
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- - ADHD is commonly found in individuals with alcohol use disorder (AUD), but most studies overlook hyperactivity as a key symptom; this study examines ADHD symptoms, executive functioning, mind wandering, and quality of life in different groups.
- - Results showed that individuals with AUD displayed higher inattention and impulsivity compared to those with ADHD alone, while hyperactivity was notably higher in those with both ADHD and AUD.
- - The study highlights that questionnaires are better for assessing ADHD symptoms than the QbTest, and suggests a need for better screening and treatment strategies for individuals with both ADHD and AUD due to their lower quality of life.