conclusions the result of this study did not find an independent association between adhd and helmet use. results univariable analysis showed the mean of the age variable was significantly higher in the helmeted group, 26.94 ± 7.72 vs. 23.08 ± 7.7.32, (p < 0.001). the majority of the non-helmeted group was single (p < 0.001). subjects with secondary educational level were more often in the helm...

Introduction Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a chronic condition that affects millions of children and often persists into adulthood. ADHD includes a combination of problems, such as difficulty sustaining attention, hyperactivity and impulsive behavior. ADHD is estimated to affect about 6 to 7 percent of people aged 18 and under when diagnosed via the DSM-IV criteria. Hyperki...

Background: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common chronic mental disorder among children. Children with ADHD may be at risk for a variety of nutrients' deficiencies. We aimed to assess the nutrients' intakes among ADHD children and compare them with the healthy ones. Methods: This was a hospital-based case-control survey over 120 ADHD as the cases and 240 non-ADHD c...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention-deficit hyperactivity (ADHD) are frequently occurring conditions that often associated (ASD + ADHD). However, there few comparative studies concerning the clinical presentation in patients formally diagnosed with both ASD ADHD. Here, we aimed to 1) compare social impairment externalizing/internalizing behavioural problems across four groups of childr...

the main purpose of this study was to compare parenting self efficacy between mothers of children with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (adhd) and mothers of normal children.one hundred twenty mothers including 60 mothers of children with adhd and 62 mothers of normal children were selected. in each group the participants were allocated between three subgroups of preschool, first and se...

Introduction With increased consensus regarding the validity and reliability of diagnosing Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) in adolescents, clinicians express concern over distinction between BPD Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity (ADHD), its co-morbidity clinical settings. Objectives The goal this study was to evaluate differences BPD, ADHD + terms co-morbid psychiatric disorders a range sel...

The use of medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) differs globally. Stimulant prescriptions ADHD among Israeli Jewish children are four times higher than Arab children. This qualitative study aimed to identify mothers and teachers’ attitudes regarding what affects mothers’ decisions on whether medicate their child diagnosed with ADHD. In-depth interviews were conducted 2...

OBJECTIVE The primary purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) pharmacotherapy on the risk of substance use within each ADHD subtype. METHODS The study used data from the National Comorbidity Survey-Adolescent supplement, a nationally representative sample of US adolescents (ages 13-18) collected from 6,483 adolescent-parent interv...