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2013

Comorbidity

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Treatment Outcomes Of The Summer Treatment Program For Children With Adhd And Comorbid Mental Health Diagnoses, Anthony Regis Pizzuti Jan 2013

Treatment Outcomes Of The Summer Treatment Program For Children With Adhd And Comorbid Mental Health Diagnoses, Anthony Regis Pizzuti

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Although there is substantial support for the efficacy of the Summer Treatment Program (Pelham, Gnagy et al., 2010) for children diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), limited research has evaluated whether children diagnosed with additional mental health disorders (comorbidity) show positive outcomes and improvements when exposed to an intensive behavior program such as the Summer Treatment Program (STP). Furthermore, there is no research available that shows whether children from differing ages or gender who are diagnosed with additional mental health disorders (comorbidity) show improvements over the course of treatment. With such limited research, this study investigated a few of …