Of Chinese medicine treatment of children with ADHD Overview.doc

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 6 Of Chinese medicine treatment of children with ADHD Overview [Keywords:] attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity; TCM therapy; Review literature Hyperkinetic syndrome (hereinafter referred to as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), also known as minimal brain dysfunction syndrome. The disease showed normal or nearly normal intelligence, concentration, hyperactivity, emotional instability, impulsiveness, self-willed, poor academic performance and so on. Children’s causes and mechanisms of the pathogenesis of ADHD is unclear, and the lack of accurate diagnosis and treatment methods. In the treatment on the central nervous system stimulant commonly used in modern medicine, but these drugs can not cure, long-term use still has some side effects, easy to relapse after drug withdrawal. In recent years, Chinese medicine is the study of ADHD children, a gradual in-depth, in accordance with the principles of application of TCM syndrome differentiation treatment demonstrated some advantages, such as good efficacy and few side effects and so on, now Chinese medicine treatment of children with ADHD research are summarized below. 1 Etiology and Pathogenesis of Medical Books in Chinese medicine is not specifically recorded in ADHD children, its clinical manifestations attributable to the wind more cards, hearing loss, forgetfulness and other areas. Now majority of medical workers, awareness of this disease have a more progressive perspective. Tan Meizhen [1], atomic absorption spectrophotometry in 60 children with ADHD children as well as the control group 50 cases of blood lead, zinc and other monitoring, found that many children with the disease associated with excessive lead, zinc deficiency, the higher the blood lead, pay attention to the more obvious defects. WANG Gai-Qing et al [2] Children with ADHD on children and health of the child 60 to IQ, blood and hair lead magnesium content monitoring, attention deficit hyperactivity