CONCLUSION: This is the first randomized controlled trial in China to directly compare DBT and CBT for adults with ADHD. The findings indicate that both interventions were associated with improvement across multiple symptom and functional domains, with generally small between-group differences over 6 months of follow-up. DBT may represent a potentially useful psychotherapeutic option for adults with ADHD. However, formal non-inferiority relative to CBT was not established, and the present…
