Patient's question:
The boy is 12 years old. After getting sick, taking medicine had little effect, and he still felt uncomfortable. Please ask: What is it like to have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children?Doctor's answer:
During class, the child constantly fidgets, tears books, and makes them unrecognizable, touching everything they can. They enjoy provoking and often engage in fights with classmates.Inattention: During practice, they are not focused; during class, they pay attention for short periods and react to stimuli from all directions.
Emotional instability: Guilt, stubbornness, random shouting, and impatience. They rush through tasks without patience.
Learning difficulties: The child has normal intelligence but faces learning challenges due to hyperactivity.
Doctor's advice: It is recommended to go to a regular hospital for a thorough examination and treatment. Systematic treatment is usually required, with most cases involving behavioral therapy combined with medication. Over time, the condition can gradually improve.