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Can preschoolers have or be diagnosed with ADHD. Yes. Children as young as age 4 can be diagnosed with ADHD. According to the 2010-2011 National Survey of Children's Health, approximately 194,000 preschoolers (2-5 years of age) had a current ADHD diagnosis. Some children outgrow the symptoms, but others may not.
Medications. Medication can help a child with ADHD in their everyday life and may be a valuable part of a childâs treatment. Medication is an option that may help control some of the behavior problems that have led to trouble in the past with family, friends and at school.Several different types of medications may be used to treat ADHD: 1  Stimulants are the best-known and most widely used treatments.2  Between 70-80 percent of children with ADHD respond positively to these medications.everal different types of medications may be used to treat ADHD: 1  Stimulants are the best-known and most widely used treatments. 2  Between 70-80 percent of children with ADHD respond positively to these medications.