Goal management training for adults with ADHD - clients' experiences with a group-based intervention.

ABSTRACT:

Background

There is growing evidence for the efficacy of group-based interventions for adults with ADHD. However, there is still a lack of research investigating how clients experience participating in such interventions. The aim of the current study was to explore how adults with ADHD experience participating in a group-based intervention (Goal Management Training) for ADHD.

Method

We conducted individual, semi-structured, interviews with ten adults with ADHD who had participated in Goal Management Training administered as a group intervention. The interviews were transcribed verbatim and analyzed using thematic analysis within a hermeneutic phenomenological framework.

Results

Our analysis identified three main themes. The participants' starting point captured the pa

SUBMITTER: Nordby ES 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7893765 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature