Chiu Yen-nan points out that hyperactive children are frequently subjected to strict discipline. Yet, not only is this of no use to the child, it will worsen his or her behavior.
丘彥南指出，分心過動的孩子容易被「嚴厲管教」，但嚴厲管教不但對孩子沒有幫助，反而會加強他的外在不良行為。