Overview
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Treatment
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects both children and adults. It is characterised by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity patterns that interfere with learning, behavior, relationships, and daily functioning.
At Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences, widely regarded as the best hospital for ADHD in Kerala, we offer the best treatment for ADHD in Kerala. Our individualised approach focuses on diagnosis, therapy, and long-term behavioral support.
Symptoms of ADHD
- Inattention
- Difficulty sustaining attention
- Forgetfulness in daily tasks
- Disorganisation and frequent careless mistakes
- Hyperactivity and Impulsivity
- Constant movement or talking
- Difficulty waiting or taking turns
- Interrupting conversations or acting without thinking
Causes and Risk Factors
ADHD is believed to result from a combination of genetic, neurological, and environmental influences. Key risk factors include:
- Family history of ADHD or related disorders
- Differences in brain structure and chemical function
- Exposure to environmental toxins during pregnancy or early childhood
- Premature birth or low birth weight
Treatments
At Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences, we develop customised treatment plans to address each individual’s unique needs through a combination of therapy, medication, and supportive care.
- Behavioral Therapy
- Parent training and classroom behavior interventions
- Social skills development and consistent routines
- Medication
- Stimulants such as methylphenidate or amphetamines
- Non-stimulant medications for those with side effects or co-existing conditions
- Psychotherapy and Support
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for emotional support in Adult ADHD
- Family counseling and coaching
- School and workplace accommodations
Best ADHD Specialists in Kerala
Our Doctors
Our Department of Psychiatry & Psychology is home to the best ADHD specialists in Kerala. At Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences, our team includes experienced psychiatrists, child psychologists, and behavioral therapists dedicated to helping individuals overcome challenges and achieve their potential.
Dr. Ruben John
FAQ
Diagnosis is made through detailed behavioral assessments, clinical interviews, and feedback from parents, teachers, or caregivers.
Yes, ADHD can persist into adulthood, often presenting with different symptoms such as disorganisation, restlessness, or difficulty managing responsibilities.
Not always. Some individuals benefit significantly from behavioral therapy alone, while others require a combination of medication and treatment.
A consistent daily routine, healthy sleep habits, a balanced diet, regular physical activity, and limiting distractions can all help manage symptoms.
No, ADHD is not a reflection of intelligence. Many individuals with ADHD are competent and talented but may struggle with attention and impulse control.
Best Hospital for ADHD Treatment in Kerala
Why Choose KMC Hospital, for ADHD Treatment?
Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences is the best hospital for ADHD treatment in Kerala. It offers a comprehensive approach that combines expert evaluation, effective therapy, and personalised care. Our experienced team ensures that children, adolescents, and adults receive the best treatment for ADHD in a supportive and structured environment.
Choosing KMC Hospital, Chengannur, means getting the guidance of the best ADHD specialists in Kerala committed to improving attention, behavior, and long-term success.
Enquiry
Dr. KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences offers the best ADHD treatment in Kerala. We provide comprehensive care and expert support for children and adults with ADHD. Book your consultation today.