Treatment of ADHD in children?
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ADHD is also called attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and mild brain dysfunction syndrome in children. It is a common behavioral disorder in children, characterized by inattention, poor self-control, excessive movement, emotional instability, willful impulse, learning difficulties, but normal or basically normal intelligence. The age of predilection is 6-14 years old, and the incidence of boys is more. The prognosis is good, most of the children gradually improve and recover to adolescence, only a few children still have different degrees of hyperactivity and inattention and other symptoms. Treatment of ADHD in children? Let's talk about it.
Treatment of ADHD in children?
Diet therapy: the main cause of ADHD is due to the high blood lead level in children. Usually eat zinc, selenium rich food, such as fish, lean meat, peanuts, sesame, dairy products, mushrooms, eggs, garlic, etc., can achieve effective zinc and lead.
Psychotherapy: at home and school. Parents, teachers and classmates should give ADHD children understanding, sympathy, warmth, love and care. To help them, so that children have the confidence to overcome difficulties, adhere to treatment, overcome psychological barriers.
Behavioral therapy: training children to participate in appropriate cognitive activities and improve attention. The second is to reduce children's excessive activities and correct bad behaviors through specific training procedures. When children's behavior tends to be good, they should be affirmed and praised in time to enhance their self-confidence. Scientific education should be given to children, and bad practices such as rude criticism, sarcastic beating and scolding should be avoided.
matters needing attention
Parents may not be educational experts, but they must love and trust their children. It is this kind of trust, tolerance and love that gives parents the strength to teach their children patiently after experiencing numerous setbacks and failures. The trust and encouragement of parents are very important to cure ADHD.
