Patient's question:
Children with ADHD should see what department for diagnosis and treatment? Children are always distracted when doing things. This symptom has lasted for half a month. They love watching cartoons and are always running around. They went to the hospital for some tests and the result was ADHD. Children with ADHD should see what department for diagnosis and treatment?Doctor's answer:
Hello. Children with ADHD are treated with medication. Some central nervous system stimulants can be used to treat them. The medication starts with a low dose. Then the dose is gradually increased. Then wait until a stable dose is maintained. Of course. It is best to choose the medication under the guidance of a doctor. Psychological therapy mainly includes behavioral therapy and cognitive-behavioral therapy. The patient has poor peer relationships. Aggressive language and behavior towards others, as well as poor self-control. Behavioral therapy uses the principles of operant conditioning. Timely or positively reinforce the patient's behavior. Help the patient learn appropriate social skills. And replace inappropriate behavior patterns with new effective behaviors. Cognitive-behavioral therapy mainly addresses the patient's impulsive issues. Help the patient learn how to solve problems. Identify whether their behavior is appropriate and choose appropriate behaviors.