Question

How should children with ADHD be treated? What are the treatment methods?

Answer

The treatment methods for ADHD include:

  1. Medication: Should be taken according to the doctor’s advice. Typically, it starts with a low dose and is taken immediately after breakfast daily. For higher doses, it is taken after breakfast and lunch, and should be stopped on holidays.
  2. Psychological Therapy: Includes psychological counseling, behavior correction, and family psychological therapy, which can be very helpful for children.
  3. Education: Special education tailored to the individual characteristics of the child can help boost their self-esteem and academic performance.