ASSESSMENT OF THE LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE REGARDING ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER AMONG SCHOOL TEACHERS

Journal Title: World Journal of Pharmaceutical and life sciences - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 7

Abstract

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a medical condition characterized by difficulties with inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder can have a profound effect on a person’s quality of life. Children and adolescent with the disorder often have difficulties with socialization, school performance and behaviour. Boys are 2-3 times more likely to be diagnosed than girls. Children whose parents have type 1 diabetes face a 29% higher risk of being diagnosed with ADHD according to new research.

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M. Angelin Dhanalakshmi

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M. Angelin Dhanalakshmi (2018). ASSESSMENT OF THE LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE REGARDING ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER AMONG SCHOOL TEACHERS. World Journal of Pharmaceutical and life sciences, 4(7), 130-133. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-655863