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Suggest Treatment For ADHD In A Child

my grandson is 8 years old he has been diagonoised with addhd I understand that he takes two different types of medication for this but in the last few weeks it seems things have escalated he gets angry he hits his self in the head he bangs his head on the floor the door the wall he actually puts bruises on himself he is a lot angrier with everyone I love him so much it is killing me to see him do this to his self
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Hello,

Your child having Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Hence his clinical behavior is exactly what you have mentioned. He needs counseling and anti-psychiatric treatment.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr C.ELANCHEZHIAN, General & Family Physician
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Suggest Treatment For ADHD In A Child

Hello, Your child having Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Hence his clinical behavior is exactly what you have mentioned. He needs counseling and anti-psychiatric treatment. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr C.ELANCHEZHIAN, General & Family Physician