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TeachersandParentsasPartners:HowitworksforStudentswith
ADHD
MatthewJ.GormleyPaulDizona4.25.2018
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Agenda
• ADHDBackground• TeachersandParentsasPartners(TAPP)• Overviewofcurrentstudy• Procedures• Results• Keytakeawaysandfuturedirections
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WhohasworkedwithorknownachildwithADHD?
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HowmanypeoplechildrenhaveADHD?
• Mostcommonmentalhealthdiagnosisamongschool-agedchildren
• Estimatesrangebasedonmethod– StrictCriteria:• 5-7%ofschoolagedchildren
– Parentreporteddiagnosis:• 9.4%ages2-17
– 2.4%ages2-5– 9.6%ages6-11
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Thatis:
• 6.1millionnationwide
• 3,820inLPS
• 1or2studentsperclassroominLPS• LPSreportedmedianelementaryclassroomhas20students
http://home.lps.org/hr/
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Whoismostlikelytobediagnosed• Males(atleast2xmorelikely)• Childrenlivinginpoverty(22%morelikely)• Childrenlivinginaruralarea(30%morelikely)• AfricanAmericans(27%morelikely)*• Childrenwithpublicinsurance(64%morelikely)
– 2xmorelikelyifpublicandprivateinsurance
• LivingintheMidwest(49%morelikely)
Danielsonetal.,2018
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WhatcomestomindwhenthinkingofachildwithADHD?
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WhatisADHD?
Inattention• Lowattentiontodetail• Difficultysustainingattention• Doesnotseemtolisten• Strugglestofollowthrough• Disorganized• Avoidssustainedmentaleffort• Loosesimportantitems• Easilydistracted• Forgetful
Hyperactivity-Impulsivity• Fidgets• Leavesseat• Runs/Climbsexcessively• Difficultyplayingquietly• Always“onthego”• Talksexcessively• Blurtsoutanswers• Difficultyawaitingturn• Interrupts/intrudesonothers
Developmentallyinappropriatelevelsofinattentionand/orhyperactivity/impulsivity
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ADHD– FunctionalImpairment• AcademicUnderachievement– Lowergrades– Morecoursefailure– Greaterratesofretention
• BehavioralDifficulties– OfficeDisciplinaryreferrals– Suspensions/Expulsions
• SocialDifficulties– Peerrejection– Riskyhealthbehaviors
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Thegoodnews…
• Wehaveeffectivetreatments!– PsychostimulantMedications• Ritalin,Vyvanse,Concerta,Strattera
– PsychosocialInterventions• BehavioralParentandTeacherTraining
– Tokeneconomies,school-homenotes
– Combinedtreatment• Facilitateslowerdosesofbothcomponents• Evidencesuggestsbehavioralinterventionsfirst
Pelhametal.,2016
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Thebadnews…
• Interventionimprovementsdonotlast– Immediatewithmedication
– Slowerwithpsychosocialinterventions• Fewstudieslookatlong-termchanges• Within~24months,allimprovementsfadeaway
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Somemoregoodnews…
• TeachersandParentsasPartners(TAPP)– Evidence-basedintervention– Recentevidencesuggestingmaintenanceata1-yearfollowup• However,thiswasnotspecifictostudentswithADHD
– SmallstudieshaveshownTAPPiseffectiveforstudentswithADHDintheshortterm
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SowhatisTAPP?
• Brief(8-12week)strengths-basedproblemsolvingprocedure
• Bringstogetheraparent,ateacher,andaconsultant
• Facilitatesparent-teacherpartnershipstohelpastudentsucceed
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BuildingonStrengthsPlanningforSuccessPlanImplementation
CheckingandReconnecting
Parent(s) Teacher
Consultant
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TAPPGoals
• Improvecommunication• Addressdifficultiesacrosssettings• Promotesharedownership• Establish(orstrengthen)home-schoolpartnershipsandimprovethefamily-schoolrelationship– Mutualefforttowardasharedgoal– Fundamentalphilosophy,attitude,andbeliefthatfamiliesandeducatorsareessentialforachild’sprogress
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Ultimately
• Identifyanddefinespecificneedsofastudentathomeandschool
• Buildonexistingstrengthstoproduceimprovedfunctioningforthestudent
• Planforgeneralizationandmaintenance
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Insummary
• ADHDispervasive,detrimental,andexpensive• Wehavetreatmentsthatwork;however,effectsgenerallydonotlast
• TAPPoffersadvantagesoverprevioustreatments,andpriorworkshowsithasbeeneffectiveforstudentswithADHD(insmallstudies),andthattreatmenteffectspersist
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Thecurrentproject
• EvaluateifTAPPiseffectiveforstudentswithADHDusingdatafromalargerandomizedcontroltrial
• Determineifthe1-yearoutcomesofTAPPareanydifferentforstudentswithADHD
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PrimaryMeasures• BehavioralAssessmentSystemforChildren– 2– AttentionProblems– Hyperactivity– BehavioralSymptomsIndex
• SocialSkillsImprovementSystem– SocialSkills– ProblemBehaviors
• Completed4timesduringthestudyperiodbyparentsandteachers
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OutcomeVariables
• ADHDSymptoms– BASCAttentionProblems– BASCHyperactivity
• BehaviorProblems– BASCBehavioralSymptomsIndex
• SocialFunctioning– SSiS SocialSkills– SSiS ProblemBehaviors
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Participants• 267K-3rd gradestudentsfrom152classroomsin45ruralschoolsinthreeMidwesternstatesrecruitedover5years– 24%female– 6.9yearsoldonaverage– 86%non-HispanicCaucasian
• Theirparents– 90%female– 34yearsoldonaverage– 90%non-HispanicCaucasian
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Participants
• Theirteachers– 97%female– 41yearsoldwith15yearsteachingexperienceonaverage
– 100%non-HispanicCaucasian• Consultants– 14Master’slevelclinicians– 93%female– 30yearsoldonaverage– 100%non-HispanicCaucasian
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Design
• “Five-cohortcluster-randomized”design• TeacherswererandomizedtoTAPPorTreatmentasUsual– Anystudentparticipant(upto3perclassroom)wouldbeinthesamegroupastheirteacher
• Fourassessmentpoints– Pre-treatment(T1)– Post-treatment(~12weekslater;T2)– Follow-up1(Beginningofnextschoolyear;T3)– Follow-up2(~12monthsaftertreatment;T4)
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InterventionGroupsTAPP
• BuildingonStrengths– Identify/defineinterfering
behavior
• PlanningforSuccess– Co-constructanintervention
planforhomeandschool
• PlanImplementation– Doit!
• CheckingandReconnecting– Reviewprogressandgoals
BusinessasUsual• “Traditional”schoolsupport
– OfficeReferrals– RemovalfromClassroom– Pull-outforspecialeducation
• Parent-initiatedcommunitysupports– Counseling– OT/PT
NosignificantdifferencesinSpecialEducationoroutsideServiceuse
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TAPPInterventions• Collaborativelydevelopedbyparents,teachers,andconsultants
• Oneoffourtypesofintervention– Positivereinforcement/consequences
• Attention/rewards– Environmentalstructuring&antecedentcontrol
• Structuredprompts,precisionrequests– Skillstraining
• Socialskillstraining/behavioralrehearsal– Reductivetechniques
• Removingprivileges
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DataAnalysis
• “Repeatedmeasuresmultilevelpiecewisegrowthmodel”– SASv9.4usingPROCMIXED(Snijders &Bosker,2011)
• Controlsformissingdata,thetimethestudentenrolledintheproject,andnesting*– Nestingrecognizesthateachstudentisunique,asiseveryclassroom
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Results
• ADHDStatus– 22%ofthissamplemetresearchcriteriaforADHD• ClinicallysignificantparentANDteacherratingsontheBASCHyperactivityand/orAttentionProblems
• SignificantDifferencesforparentrated:– BehavioralSymptomsIndex– Hyperactivity
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BehavioralSymptomsIndex
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Baseline PostInt PostFollow-up
Control,NoADHD Treatment,NoADHD Control,withADHD Treatment,withADHD
T-Score
At-RiskRange
N.S.
N.S.
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Hyperactivity
50
55
60
65
70
75
Baseline PostInt PostFollow-up
Control,NoADHD Treatment,NoADHD Control,withADHD Treatment,withADHD
T-Score
At-RiskRange
N.S.
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KeyTakeaways
• TAPPiseffectiveforyoungstudentswithADHD– CoresymptomofADHD– BehavioralFunctioning
• Unfortunately,theeffectofTAPPdoesnotpersistforstudentswithADHDovera12-monthperiod
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KeyTakeaways
• Thisfindingisinlinewithpreviousliteraturelookingatmaintenanceoftreatmentgains
• ADHDischronicandpervasive
• One-timeinterventionislikelyinsufficient– Atleasttheinterventionswecurrentlyhave
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Limitations
• Underpowered– Only46studentswithADHDtocompare
• StudentswerenotformallyassessedforADHD• Didnotfindchangesforteacherratings
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FutureDirections
• TAPP-Vertical–Maintainandtransfertheparent-teacherpartnershipacrossgrade-level(vertical)transitions
– Provideconsistent(butflexible)supportovertime– Ensureinterventionisdevelopmentallymatchedtotheneedsofthestudent• ConsideringthechronicnatureofADHD,programingforincreasingparticipationasthestudentages– Keepingtheultimategoalinmind
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Thankyou!
Questions?