Early diagnosis and treatment of children with mental disord



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National Mental Health Association recently released a survey that children's psychological problems than people think much more common. Mental health problems for children, early diagnosis and treatment is essential.

The association's survey, most Americans believe that modern medical instruments to diagnose child mental barriers, but they are often underestimated, such as impaired attention, hyperactivity, depression and anxiety and other mental health problems in children universality.

The national survey found that two-thirds of Americans are estimated only for children with mental disorder 10% of total number of children, the U.S. Public Health Bureau, the number was 9 years old to 17 years in the U.S. minors with mental disorders accounted for 20%.

National Mental Health Association said the United States, only about one-third of children with mental disorders of some care and proper treatment of children less. Psychological barriers, such as children can not get treatment, not only will affect the future development of the child and the school, and may lead to drug abuse and juvenile crime.

The agency said that children can use the psychological disorder is psychotherapy and drug therapy. Many studies show that medication and psychotherapy are equally important. Treatment of these diseases, the key is to accurate diagnosis and early treatment.

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