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Behavioral and drug treatments of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in preschool children |
LU Tengfei1,SHUAI Lan1,ZHANG Jinsong1,2 |
1. Department of Medical Psychology and Department of Child and Adolescent Healthcare,Xinhua Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine,Shanghai 200092,China;2. Ministry of Education and Shanghai Key Laboratory of Children’s Environment Health,Shanghai 200092,China |
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Abstract Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD)is the most common neuropsychiatric disorder in childhood,which is characterized by hyperactivity,impulsiveness and inattention as core symptoms. In preschoolers,the main manifestation of ADHD is hyperactivity. ADHD can affect virtually each area of a child’s life,so it is important to interfere in early childhood. Behavioral treatment is the main treatment for preschoolers with ADHD. This paper reviews the research progress of behavioral and drug treatments of ADHD in preschool children.
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