Abstract
Introduction Attention Deficit - Hyper Activity Disorder. (ADHD) is a heredity and psychological disorder that often continues to adulthood and causes great number of emotional, social, educational and occupational problem for college students. Objectives We think there is a meaningful relation between ADHD and people's jobs and conditions. Aims The aim of this study is determine the prevalence of ADHD among students reside in hostel of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences. Methods In this cross sectional study selected all students in hostel of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences and all of them fill the Self reporting Conners ADHD questionnaires and the data were extracted and analyzed with SPSS. Results During this study the prevalence of ADHD is 8.6 percent, and the male gender shows more involvement rate than female and the involved Students show more incidences of smoking and psychotropic drug consumption. Conclusions According to the high prevalence of ADHD among college Students, diagnosis and treatment of ADHD as soon as possible appears is necessary.
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