Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is an important clinical condition that is frequently encountered and causes significant deterioration in the quality of life of the individual as well as his family and environment. ADHD is a disorder that usually lasts for years and has biological, neuropsychiatric, psychological, educational and social aspects. .In more than 60% of patients, the disease continues into adulthood.
Many of the symptoms of ADHD can only be improved with medication. ADHD can improve in a short time when treated effectively after diagnosis, and if left untreated, it can cause many physical and mental health problems. It causes problems.
The role of parental education and attitudes in the treatment is very important. Being the parent of a child with ADHD is often a tiring and consuming job. Before the diagnosis, parents cannot make sense of the child's behavior, spoiling, laziness, They interpret it as mischief. Even though they devote most of their time and energy to their children, they may blame themselves when they see that it is not working. Parents' relationship with each other may deteriorate, and they have frequent arguments because of the child. Increasingly, unrest, tension, unhappiness and disorganization may dominate the home. Siblings may also experience unrest. Sometimes parents have psychiatric disorders. Even discomfort can be observed.
In fact, all parents feel fear, anxiety, anxiety, panic, anger and fatigue, as well as many positive emotions, during the development of their children. Parents of ADHD children experience all of these emotions more intensely.
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The reason for the negative behavior of children with ADHD is that the structures that provide behavioral control in the child do not work adequately. The parents are not at fault. ADHD is a structural disorder. It is necessary to understand and accept this.
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