It is good for children to have a high IQ (intelligence quotient), but if it is high, it can be dangerous for their health. The risk of ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is higher in such children. This neurodevelopmental disorder may be more common in children who are noisy, run around all day and who have a high IQ.
This disorder occurs during the mental development of the child i.e. between 3 to 12 years of age. According to a study published in the Journal of Global Health, about 130 million children and adolescents aged 5-14 years worldwide suffer from the disease. 5-8% of school children in India are affected. In such a situation, parents should take care of their care.
What problems arise in ADHD?
ADHD usually occurs during childhood development, which can be more dangerous. They have to suffer the consequences of this throughout their life. In this, children are not able to concentrate. They find it difficult to sit still and itch the whole day. ADHD makes kids bullies. This becomes his mentality. The IQ of such children can also be very high.
ADHD's link to higher intelligence
Researchers have found that children with higher IQs are more likely to have ADHD. There can be many reasons for this. In fact, children who have high IQ and high energy are unable to sit still at one place. Such children are interested in many things and have difficulty concentrating on any one thing. They have more potential than other children. Such children have difficulty in forming social relationships.
What are the symptoms of ADHD?
dream Day
losing things
not being able to remember things
unable to perform risky tasks
irritability
to be very sad
How to protect children from ADHD?
Sometimes counseling or medical treatment may be required if the condition of ADHD is severe, but it can be treated at the right time if parents pay attention to it early. According to new research from Cambridge, what the brain of these children will be like when they grow up, it will be known in childhood itself. In such a situation, parents should play an important role.
Their healthy relationships can improve children's mental health. Along with this, children can be protected from such diseases by sleeping in the right direction, doing age-appropriate physical activities, proper diet and reducing screen time.