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Students with Attention Deficit–Hyperactivity Disorder (Understanding…

- - - - girls and boys may exhibit the same symptoms of ADHD, girls may display lower levels of these symptoms
  - - - heredity
- - - - When did you first notice that your child seemed to have more behavior problems than other children? What types of problems is your child experiencing?
      - How is your child doing in school?
      - Is there a family history of ADHD, or did anyone in your family experience behavior problems during the school years?
      - How does your child get along with other children? Siblings? How easily does your child make friends?
      - In what situations do you observe your child experiencing behavior problems? Home? School? Church? Activities such as scouting, dance lessons, or music lessons? In a child care setting?
      - What do you find are the most effective means for disciplining your child?
      - What are your child’s interests? Hobbies? In what areas does your child excel?
- - - - Some professionals have argued that medication should be considered a last resort. In contrast, others have found that appropriate medication significantly reduces the symptoms of ADHD in young children and so enables them to better benefit from early educational experiences