The effect of a family-based mindfulness intervention on children with attention deficit and hyperactivity symptoms and their parents: Design and rationale for a randomized, controlled clinical trial (Study protocol)

Hay Ming Herman LO, Samuel Yeung Shan WONG, Janet Yuen Ha WONG, Wai Lap Simpson WONG, Wai Keung Jerf YEUNG

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Abstract

-Background: About 4 % of children in Hong Kong have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The parents of children with ADHD report higher levels of stress and show more negative parenting behavior. Medication and behavior training are evidence. Copyright © 2016 Lo et al.
Original languageEnglish
Article number65
JournalBMC Psychiatry
Volume16
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Mar 2016

Citation

Lo, H. H. M., Wong, S. Y. S., Wong, J. Y. H., Wong, S. W. L., & Yeung, J. W. K. (2016, March). The effect of a family-based mindfulness intervention on children with attention deficit and hyperactivity symptoms and their parents: Design and rationale for a randomized, controlled clinical trial (Study protocol). BMC Psychiatry, 16. Retrieved April 11, 2016, from http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-016-0773-1

Keywords

  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  • Executive functioning
  • Child development
  • Mindfulness-based intervention
  • Family-based intervention

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