Research Progress on the Integrated Treatment of Intellectual Development Disorders with Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine

Intellectual development disorder in children is mainly characterized by varying degrees of limitations in intellectual function and social adaptability. Treatment methods include traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine, as well as rehabilitation training. Currently, the therapeutic effect of Western medicine for this disease is limited. In traditional Chinese medicine, the main approach is syndrome differentiation and treatment combined with acupuncture. The combination of traditional Chinese and Western medicine can improve the therapeutic effect of this disease. This article aims to review the research progress in the diagnosis and treatment of intellectual development disorder from both traditional Chinese and Western medicine perspectives, providing certain guidance for the treatment of this disease.