The prevalence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in preschool-age children in Mashhad, North-East of Iran

Archives of Iranian Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 147-151

  Hebrani, Paria ^a   Abdolahian, Ebrahim ^a   Behdani, Fatemeh ^a   Vosoogh, Iraj ^a   Javanbakht, Arash ^a  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Preschool age; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; IRAN; KINDERGARTEN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TEACHER;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; PREVALENCE;

EID: 34247619319     PISSN: 10292977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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