How to judge if a child has ADHD?

Patient's question:

A girl is 10 years old this year. She has been running back and forth to the hospital many times, but the results are always not obvious, and she has been getting sick all the time. Please ask: How can you judge if a child has ADHD?

Doctor's answer:

Nine signs of suspected childhood ADHD:
1. Needs a quiet place but finds it hard to stay still, often moving around.
2. Easily excitable and prone to guilt.
3. Difficulty concentrating; attention is easily diverted.
4. Often starts tasks but doesn’t finish them.
5. Frequently interrupts or creates noise, affecting children’s activities.
6. Struggles to follow group rules or discipline.
7. Emotionally unstable; must immediately get what they want or else have emotional reactions.
8. Poor academic performance due to intellectual impairment.
9. Clumsy movements and poor fine motor skills.

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