Indications of ADHD are generally seen since an early age, i.e. before 6 years and tend to be more obvious when there is a change in the situation around the child, for example begin to learn in school. Most cases of ADHD detected in 6-12 years of age with symptoms that include:
- It's hard to concentrate and his attention is easily distracted.
- Difficult to comply with the instructions.
- Tend to look not listen.
- Careless in doing the task.
- Can not be silent or always restless.
- Can't wait.
- Often forgotten and lost items, for example stationery.
- Difficulty in set up.
- Often does not complete the given task and the switch-over task.
- Always on the move or very physically active.
- Constantly talk.
- Acting without thinking.
- Not understand the danger or bad consequences.
- Often cut off the speech of others.
Different with symptoms-the symptoms of ADHD in children as well as teenagers who are easily recognizable, an indication of ADHD in adults including the difficult to detect. Experts suspect that the ADHD symptoms experienced by a person as an adult must be started from childhood.
Symptoms-ADHD symptoms which are generally experienced by children and adolescents also sometimes experienced by adult patients, but with different intensity. Hyperactive behavior usually will be reduced, while symptoms of difficult concentration tend to get worse with the increasing pressures of life.
Patients with adult ADHD will generally experience problems in education and employment, for example because of the ability of the organization is bad or can not determine the priority. Life and his social relations could also be hampered, for example, it is difficult to have friends or spouses because they tend to be grumpy or easy emotions.
ADHD will not trigger psychological disorders or other developments. But this condition can usually be experienced together with some other disorders such as depression, bipolar disorder, and obsessive compulsive disorder or OCD.
If you suspect Your child is experiencing most of the symptoms of ADHD, you should immediately take him to the doctor. A series of physical examination as well as psychological will be done to diagnose the type of disorder as well as evaluate the trigger.
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