Question
Dear doctor, a three-year-old girl often cannot sit still for more than two minutes, prefers to be active and has destructive behavior. She also likes to tease her classmates in kindergarten. After hospital examination, she was diagnosed with pediatric ADHD. How should pediatric ADHD be treated?
Answer
The treatment of pediatric ADHD primarily focuses on psychological and behavioral factors, rather than organic diseases. Treatment methods include communicating with the child, providing appropriate psychological counseling, accompanying the child in play, cultivating their interests and hobbies, and improving their focus. In cases where symptoms are severe, medication intervention may be necessary. Generally, the treatment outcomes are good.