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Release Date: July 11, 2005 This content is archived.
An article in the online version of Scientific American on using behavioral therapy as an alternative to ADHD drugs quotes William Pelham, UB Distinguished Professor of Psychology, whose research shows that after two years, children treated with behavioral therapy only -- parent training, school intervention and a special summer camp program -- functioned just as well as children on high-dose medication. Go to article.