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Question: Treatment for the Attention Deficit Hypertension Disease (ADHD) from parenting way.

Answer: Children who have ADHD tend to benefit from structure, routines and clear expectations. The following may be helpful:
Make clear schedules.
Maintain routines.
Make sure instructions are understood – use simple words and demonstrate.
Focus on your child when talking to him/her. Avoid multitasking.
Supervise. Children with ADHD may require more supervision than their peers.
Maintain communication with the child’s teacher.
Model calm behavior.
Focus on effort and reward good behavior.

(Source: American Psychiatric Association, 07 Dec 2020)

Source Link: https://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/adhd/what-is-adhd