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The Adventures of Fundi Intervention Based on the Cognitive and Emotional Processing in Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder Patients
Published on: June 12, 2020
[Therapeutic approach to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder].
Mildred T Rojas1, Fernando Mulas1, Rubén Gandía1
1Instituto Valenciano de Neurología Pediátrica (INVANEP), Valencia, España.
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a common neurodevelopmental disorder, benefits from earlier diagnosis and personalized treatment. Multimodal approaches combining behavioral interventions and medication are most effective for managing ADHD symptoms.
Area of Science:
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Child Psychiatry
- Neuropsychology
Background:
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most prevalent neurodevelopmental disorder encountered in pediatric consultations.
- Increased awareness and socio-cultural acceptance facilitate earlier ADHD diagnosis and intervention.
Framework:
- Individualized ADHD assessment involves neuropsychological studies, neuroanatomical/neurobiochemical correlation, and executive function analysis.
- This systematic approach guides optimal pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment selection.
Implementation:
- Multimodal treatment strategies are crucial for effective ADHD management.
- Cognitive behavioral interventions and pharmacotherapy form the cornerstone of this approach.
Implications:
- Early and precise diagnosis of ADHD leads to more timely and effective treatment outcomes.
- Personalized, multimodal therapy enhances the management of ADHD in children.
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