Application of Behavioral Therapy in Children that Have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Rizky Nadya Febriyanti, Mamilla Garinaperdani

Abstract: ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), a disorder that occurs in children characterized by difficulty focusing on the task at hand, always moving or being unable to stay still. Children with ADHD usually have difficulty controlling their daily activities. ADHD has several sub-categories, namely the incentive predominant type, the hyperactive-impulsive predominant type and the combination type.

Keywords: ADHD, children, disorder