活泼好动一直都是孩子的天性,不过一些孩子相比同龄人更加活跃、难以安静,这种情况若持续存在且影响到日常生活和学习,很可能是注意力缺陷多动障碍(Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, ...
目前,哌甲酯(如专注达)和安非他命类药物(国内罕见)是公认的ADHD一线治疗药物。这些药物可以通过调节大脑内的多巴胺和去甲肾上腺素水平,帮助患者“找回”对注意力的控制权。
不过,需要澄清的是,ADHD的核心问题并不在于“注意力不足”,而在于“注意力调节失灵”。也就是说, 有ADHD的人,并非完全无法专注 ,而是像一台老旧的收音机,信号忽强忽弱,因此会表现为一会儿过度专注,一会儿分心到天边,完全无法掌控注意力的“频道切换 ...
This article is part 3 of a 5-part series on modern perspectives on ADHD. Part 2, "What is ADHD, Really?" is available here.
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