General Guidelines for Planning and Implementing ACCESS

This chapter provides general guidelines for planning and implementing ACCESS. The planning section includes a description of the qualifications necessary for serving as a group leader or mentor in the program. As with any other psychosocial treatment, it

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r College Students with ADHD A Clinical Guide to ACCESS

CBT for College Students with ADHD

Arthur D. Anastopoulos • Joshua M. Langberg Laura Hennis Besecker • Laura D. Eddy

CBT for College Students with ADHD A Clinical Guide to ACCESS

Arthur D. Anastopoulos Department of Human Development and Family Studies University of North Carolina Greensboro Greensboro, NC, USA

Joshua M. Langberg Department of Psychology Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA, USA

Laura Hennis Besecker Department of Human Development and Family Studies University of North Carolina Greensboro Greensboro, NC, USA

Laura D. Eddy Department of Human Development and Family Studies University of North Carolina Greensboro Greensboro, NC, USA

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Preface

College students with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) commonly display clinically significant impairment in their academic, personal, social, and emotional functioning. Many such difficulties are evident as early as the first year of college, thereby placing students with ADHD at increased risk not only for taking longer to earn their degrees, but also for dropping out of school. For these and many other reasons, college students with ADHD need to have access to evidence-based treatments and support services. Unfortunately, very little treatment research has been conducted with the ADHD college student population. What research is available suggests that psychosocial interventions, especially those emphasizing cognitive-­behavioral therapy (CBT) app