Table 2.
Participant characteristics.
| Characteristics | NeuroACT (n = 20) | TAU (n = 19) | Total (N = 39) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | n | n | ||||
| Gender, male | 10 | 11 | 21 | |||
| Age (years) |
M 38.4 |
(SD) (10.0) |
M 39.8 |
(SD) (14.4) |
M 39.1 |
(SD) (12.2) |
| Psychiatric comorbidity | ||||||
| ADHD/ADD | 9 | 6 | 15 | |||
| Depression, depressive episode NOS, dysthymia | 4 | 5 | 9 | |||
| Anxiety disorders | 5 | 0 | 5 | |||
| Other comorbidities (e.g. dyslexia; bipolarity) | 5 | 3 | 8 | |||
| Any psychiatric comorbidity | 11 | 11 | 22 | |||
| Medication | ||||||
| Antihistamines | 2 | 7 | 9 | |||
| Sleep medication | 4 | 5 | 9 | |||
| Antidepressants | 5 | 8 | 13 | |||
| Methylphenidate | 5 | 7 | 12 | |||
| Other medication | 6 | 11 | 17 | |||
| Any medication | 13 | 16 | 29 | |||
| Education | ||||||
| University/higher education | 7 | 3 | 10 | |||
| High school | 9 | 12 | 21 | |||
| Elementary school | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Other | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Occupation | ||||||
| Company owner/employee/student/parental leave | 7 | 5 | 12 | |||
| Part-time employee/temporary position | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Pensioner | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Unemployed | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Temporary disability pension/early retirement benefit | 5 | 3 | 8 | |||
| Other | 4 | 3 | 7 | |||
ACT: acceptance and commitment therapy; TAU: treatment as usual; ADHD: attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; ADD: attention deficit disorder; NOS: not otherwise specified.