Research progress of transcranial direct current stimulation applied to the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adolescents
WANG Xin-yue
WANG Xin
YANG Jian
Abstract:Transcranial direct current stimulation(tDCS)is a non-invasive brain stimulation technology that has developed rapidly in recent years.It has been widely used in adults and achieved good effects,and its application in children's neurodevelopmental diseases has also increased.Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD)is the most common neurodevelopmental disorder,which has a serious impact on academic,life and social life of the child patients.tDCS can improve core symptoms and executive function deficits in children with ADHD and bring long-term effects by inducing neuroplasticity.This article reviews the principles,efficacy,and influencing factors of tDCS in the treatment of ADHD,providing reference for clinical application and technological advancements.
Keywords:attention deficit hyperactivity disordertranscranial direct current stimulationchildren and adolescentsefficacy
Publication Date:2025-10-06
Online Publishing Date:2025-11-24(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:7( 853-859 )
Chinese Journal of Practical Pediatrics

Chinese Journal of Practical Pediatrics

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ISSN:1005-2224
Year, Vol.(Issue):2025,40(10)