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5 articles for “Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder”
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in School Age Children in Mekelle, Tigray, North Ethiopia, 2017
Abstract: Introduction: Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a neuron developmental disorder. African children are affected with this disorder which rates from 5.4 to 8.7%. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and its associated factors among school age children at Mekelle city, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2016/17. Method: Cross-sectional survey among 541 children at randomly selected institution was conducted between December 2016 and May 2017. Data were collected using structured …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 21–34 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Self-instructional Module regarding Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder among Primary School Teachers at Selected Schools in Amritsar
Abstract: The global burden of disease indicates that by the year 2020, childhood neuropsychiatric disorders will increase by more than 50% internationally to become one of the five most common causes of morbidity and disability among children. An exploratory study on adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in India revealed that children who are diagnosed with ADHD grow up and become an adult patient of ADHD. Identifying them early and treating …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Approach of Ayurveda in Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder: A Single Case Study
Abstract: ADHD is one of the most common neurobehavioral disorder of childhood and often lasts into adulthood. Children with ADHD may have trouble paying behaviours (may act without thinking about what the result will be) or be overly active. It is normal for children to have trouble focusing and behaving at one time or another. However, children with ADHD do not just grow out of these behaviours. The cause and risk …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Neurobehavioral Disorders: Mapping Biomarkers for Preclusion
Abstract: Neurobehavioral disorders include Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Schizophrenia, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)and Intellectual Disability (ID) as present serious problems for individuals as well as the community. These illnesses are characterized by a wide range of complex symptoms, which makes early assessment, diagnosis, and treatment challenging. However, recent developments in technology and neuroscience have given rise to fresh understandings of the fundamental processes and potential biomarkers …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 8–22 Read article
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Exploring the Potential of AI-Driven Personalized Learning and Cognitive Interventions for ADHD Management in Indian Children and Adolescents: A Focus on Early Intervention
Abstract: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a prevalent neurodevelopmental condition that significantly impairs attention, executive functioning, and behavioural regulation in children and adolescents. In India, the management of ADHD is particularly challenging due to low public awareness, social stigma, and a critical shortage of specialized mental health services, especially in rural areas. These systemic barriers often lead to delayed diagnoses and limited access to consistent care. However, with the rapid …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article