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Leila Kamran

2 papers in the library · publishing 2026

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Cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness-based cognitive therapies for adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and cognitive disengagement syndrome: a randomized controlled trial

Middle East Current Psychiatry September 7, 2026 Leila Kamran, Seyed Mousa Golestaneh, Ali Pakizeh et al.

Abstract Purpose Adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is frequently accompanied by Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome (CDS), characterized by mental fogginess, slowed processing, excessive daydreaming, and reduced task engagement. This study compared the effects of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) on self-reported ADHD and CDS...

Comparative Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy on Executive Functions, Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome, Stress Management, and Quality of Life in Adults with ADHD (Preprint)

Leila Kamran, Seyed Mousa Golestaneh, Ali Pakizeh et al.

BACKGROUND Adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often involves executive dysfunction, cognitive disengagement, high stress, and reduced quality of life. Despite advances in pharmacological treatment, effective non-pharmacological interventions remain essential. OBJECTIVE To compare the effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy...