Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder do not always occur at the same time. Sometimes attention deficit is not accompanied by excessive activity (hyperactivity), on the contrary, in some cases it may be accompanied by hypoactivity (sluggish movement, excessive calmness, introversion).
Individuals with Attention Deficit;
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He overlooks details and makes easy mistakes during school, work or activities.
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While doing a job, playing a game or studying He/she has difficulty in concentrating or sustaining attention during school time.
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The person may seem like he/she is not listening to those talking to him/her and that his/her mind is somewhere else.
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The tasks given at school. has difficulty completing daily tasks or responsibilities at work (starts work but quickly loses focus and becomes distracted).
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Assignments given at school, preparing reports, filling out forms, Avoids tasks that require mental effort, such as reviewing long texts.
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Losses objects necessary for work or activities, such as school supplies, books, pens, wallets, keychains, mobile phones. p>
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Is forgetful in daily activities such as returning phone calls, paying bills, keeping appointments.
Overactive and Impulsive Individuals ;
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These people generally shake their hands and feet, tap the ground, and fidget while sitting.
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In class or When he/she is expected to sit at work, he gets up from his seat and walks around.
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Children run around or climb places in inappropriate environments.
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Empty They cannot participate in activities quietly or play games quietly.
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They are always on the move and are seen by others as people who cannot sit still.
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In some cases, they talk excessively, answer the question before it is completed, interrupt others or intervene.
Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder begins in childhood and if left untreated, its effects continue in adulthood. It is a neuropsychiatric disorder that also persists.
In the treatment of Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity the most useful methods
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Psychopharmacological drugs
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Psychotherapy and psychopharmacological drug use
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