Social Skills Training
Structured interventions designed to improve social interactions, communication, and relationship skills, which can be challenging for individuals with ADHD.
Overview
Social skills training helps individuals with ADHD develop better social interaction and communication skills.
Detailed Description
Social skills training involves structured interventions that teach specific social skills like conversation skills, reading social cues, managing conflicts, and building relationships. For individuals with ADHD who may struggle with social interactions due to impulsivity, inattention, or social anxiety, social skills training can be valuable. It's often delivered in groups to provide practice opportunities.
How This Relates to ADHD
Social challenges in ADHD can stem from various factors including impulsivity, inattention to social cues, or social anxiety. Social skills training addresses these challenges.
Treatment and Management
Social skills training is typically delivered in groups or individually by therapists or coaches. It involves learning and practicing specific skills.
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