Question
A child can speak simple words like “rice,” “drink,” and so on by the age of one year, but after walking at the age of one year and two months, language development slows down. Now, the child cannot speak properly, although they can memorize and recite lessons well. However, their understanding ability is poor. They cannot keep up with the teacher’s pace during class time, but they can learn when taught individually.
Answer
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), also known as Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity, is a common behavioral disorder in children. The intelligence of patients is normal or close to normal, but there are deficiencies in learning, behavior, and emotions. The main characteristics include difficulty concentrating, excessive physical activity, and emotional impulsiveness. Academic performance is usually poor. Current treatments for ADHD include medication, behavioral therapy, family therapy, and brain-computer interface therapy. Medication is the most commonly chosen treatment option.