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:: Volume 9, Issue 3 (Autumn 2009 2009) ::
JOEC 2009, 9(3): 239-254 Back to browse issues page
Prevalence of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Conduct Disorder and Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Mahmood Najafi * 1, Mahbobeh Foladchang2 , Hamid Alizadeh3 , Mohammadali Mohammadifar
1-
2- Shiraz University
3- Allameh Tabatabaee University
Abstract:   (5417 Views)

Objective: This study investigates the prevalence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), conduct disorder (CD), and oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) among elementary students in Shiraz. Method: Utilizing a random cluster sampling method, 1300 students were recruited, and evaluated with CSI-4 (parents form). Results: Data analysis revealed that 17.5% of the students have these three disorders, and the boys had a greater ratio. It included attention deficit (6.7%), hyperactivity-impulsivity (6%), Combined ADHD (5%), CD (5%), ODD (3.6%). Conclusion: These findings stress that prevalence of disruptive disorders are considerable in Shiraz, and need to be emphasized in the therapeutic and educational policies.

Keywords: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Disruptive, Prevalence
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Type of Study: Applicable | Subject: Special
Received: 2008/10/26 | Accepted: 2009/07/19 | Published: 2009/12/21
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