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| Year : 2009 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 113-116 |
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Neurocognitive psychotherapy for adult attention deficit hyperactive disorder
Susmita Halder1, Akash Kumar Mahato2
1 Department of Psychiatry, Manipal College of Medical Science, Pokhra, Nepal
2 Clinical Psychology, LGB, Regional Institute of Mental, Health, Tezpur, Assam, India
Correspondence Address:
Susmita Halder
Manipal College of Medical Science, Pokhra
Nepal
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DOI: 10.4103/0972-6748.62271
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Previously thought as a childhood disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is reported to be spreading at an increasing rate and affecting 4% to 5% of the adult population. It is characterized by persistent problems of inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. We present the case of an adult ADHD patient intervened with neurocognitive psychotherapy. |
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