Exposure therapy for youth with comorbid ADHD: Challenges and solutions

Exposure‐based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is the gold standard of treatment for both anxiety disorders and Obsessive‐Compulsive Disorder (OCD). During exposure therapy, patients gradually confront and closely attend to feared stimuli while resisting safety behaviors or compulsions.

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Published in:The Brown University Child and Adolescent Behavior Letter 2021, Vol.37 (7), p.1-4
Main Authors: Cain, Grace, Herren, Jennifer, Freeman, Jennifer
Format: Newsletterarticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Anxiety
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Behavioral health care
Care and treatment
Children
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Cognitive therapy
Comorbidity
Health aspects
Teenagers
Youth
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Summary:Exposure‐based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is the gold standard of treatment for both anxiety disorders and Obsessive‐Compulsive Disorder (OCD). During exposure therapy, patients gradually confront and closely attend to feared stimuli while resisting safety behaviors or compulsions.
ISSN:1058-1073
1556-7575
DOI:10.1002/cbl.30552