Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is most commonly referred to as ADHD. A person who suffers from this condition has trouble paying attention, staying focused, and has uncontrollable hyperactive tendencies. This condition is classified as a disorder. Generally speaking, it begins during childhood and may even persist until maturity.
The question that arises now is: how does it take place?
There is no clear reason why people develop attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), but it could have something to do with their genes, the environment, or their neurobiology.
Symptoms of ADHD
These are some of the activities that an ADHD sufferer might engage in.
- unable to focus on the finer points
- Having a hard time performing tasks successfully and efficiently
- negligent errors
- difficulty focusing on tasks at hand, excessive chatter, and an inability to complete tasks in silence
- Acting hastily or without consideration for the future
- Restlessness
It’s important to realise that the presence of these symptoms is not enough to diagnose ADHD. To evaluate the symptoms, stand out other probable reasons, and make an accurate diagnosis, a full evaluation by a healthcare professional, such as a psychiatrist or psychologist, is required.
Treatments for ADHD
The treatment of ADHD may require multiple types of therapy, including as cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), behavioural parent therapy, and others. These treatments might be helpful in bringing ADHD under some degree of control.
Alternatively, the individual and their loved ones could be given information about ADHD to aid them in developing coping mechanisms to use in their day-to-day lives.
Having a helpful environment at home, at school, and at work can help people with ADHD.
Even though ADHD can’t be completely cured, getting help early, getting the right care, and getting support over time can help lessen symptoms and help people with ADHD do well. It’s important to work with experts in health care to make a personalised treatment plan that takes into account your specific needs and goals.
Hapinus Care at our Trivandrum and Calicut centre provides a variety of options for treating ADHD.
