The used of psychostimulant drugs or placebo with children having
attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder are considered effective as a first-line treatment
for this condition. Researchers have notice that the mothers are less negative and less
controlling when their children are on these medications.
In addition, ADHD is a common
childhood disorder that is considered with a cognitive and behavioral syndrome
characterized by varying levels and expressions of deficits in attention and
problem-solving, along with hyperactivity and impulsiveness.
