Best treatment for ADHD in children

Parents are most worried when their children have ADHD. On the one hand, they should conduct timely examinations to understand the specific reasons, and on the other hand, they should provide timely and effective treatment. It is recommended to take a multi-pronged approach during the treatment process. On the one hand, they should focus on drug treatment and promptly correct some of the child’s inappropriate behaviors. Psychological counseling is also crucial. In family life, parents should provide their children with a better atmosphere.

Best treatment for ADHD in children

1. Drug treatment. Drug treatment can improve children's attention deficit, reduce activity levels and impulsivity, improve academic performance, improve interpersonal relationships, and has a definite therapeutic effect on children with ADHD.

2. Correct behavior. Through encouragement, rewards, punishment and other methods, we help children with ADHD correct their incorrect behaviors and achieve the goal of improving ADHD.

3. Psychological counseling. Psychological counseling can help children strengthen their self-control ability, relax their emotions and improve their ADHD.

4. Pay attention to family atmosphere. Parents should be harmonious, friendly, and optimistic, set a good example for their children, create a harmonious living environment for their children, and communicate with their children on an equal footing. This will help improve children's ADHD.

What happens if ADHD is not treated?

In the early stages of ADHD, parents often ignore it. Children’s restlessness, restlessness, poor concentration, and bad temper may not seem to be serious issues, but if they are not treated, they will have serious consequences in the future.

Impact on academic performance Children with ADHD usually have problems with their academic performance as they grow older. As the requirements for organizational skills, attention, and endurance increase in junior high and high school, it is difficult for children with ADHD to adapt and they may even show signs of intellectual disability, leading to academic difficulties.

If children with multiple conduct disorders are not treated, they are more likely to develop oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder as they grow older. It manifests as disobedience to the instructions of parents and teachers, liking to go against the will of others, and is likely to develop into conduct disorders, drug or alcohol abuse, juvenile delinquency, etc. in the later stage. A survey shows that more than 70% of juvenile offenders in juvenile detention centers have symptoms of ADHD.

Affecting career and marriage If ADHD is not treated, it will affect the patient's career and marriage in adulthood, leading to unstable work and quick marriage and divorce with the partner. The reasons are related to temper, impatience, impoliteness, rude words and reckless behavior.