[Pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder].

The article presents a review of scientific publications devoted to the main psychotherapeutic approaches that have shown their effectiveness in correcting behavior in children with attention-deficit/hyperactive disorder (ADHD). The principles of psychotherapeutic methods are outlined to reduce the severity of the main symptoms of ADHD and improve the social adaptation of children with this disease. Approaches to the drug therapy of ADHD and the results of studies on the effectiveness of various drugs used to treat this pathology are considered.