Prevalence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, conduct disorder and oppositional defiant disorder

M Najafi, M Foladchang, H Alizadeh… - Journal of Exceptional …, 2009 - joec.ir
Journal of Exceptional Children, 2009joec.ir
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 …
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.
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