Fewer than half of children with ADHD receive behavior treatment. Why experts recommend it

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Despite recommendations from major health organizations, fewer than half of children with ADHD receive evidence-based behavior treatment. Experts emphasize these therapies as crucial because they equip children and their caregivers with long-lasting skills for managing attention, impulses, and emotions rather than relying solely on medication. Integrating behavioral interventions alongside medical treatment is essential for helping children develop sustainable coping strategies.

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