Nonmedication treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children / 中国学校卫生

ABSTRACT

Abstract@#Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common childhood psycho behavioral disorder, the exact cause of which is currently unclear. It is generally believed that its incidence is a combination of biological, environmental, and psychological factors. In China at present, the common intervention measures for this disorder are mainly drug treatments, and non medication treatment including EEG Biofeedback environmental Modifications and Self regulation, is relatively inadequate. Non medication treatment is generally targeted at the social function defects associated with this disease; its efficacy is longer lasting and it is safer. This article analyzes the principles, methods, efficacy, shortcomings, and prospects of the non medication treatment of ADHD.