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147- Beyond Meds: A Parent's Guide to Using Behavioral Therapy for ADHD

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The Difference Between Medication and Behavior Therapy

The children who got medication plus behavior in contrast had 16 per hour. They had almost twice as many rule violations and the only difference between those two groups, those two groups ended up with the same treatment. It worked much better to start with behavior therapy and then add medication or more behavior therapy if you need it. This is a very big study and again you can see it written up in the New York Times last month. I encourage you to go look at this if you have questions about sequencing of treatments.

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