FREQUENCY OF ADHD IN CHILDREN AGED 6-12 YEARS

Abstract

Aim was to examine the frequency of ADHD in children aged 6-12 years. The study included 300 parents of children aged 6-12 years. The study used a standardized test for Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder. Testing was anonymous. The collected data were tested by appropriate statistical methods. In the studied sample 2,1% of the subjects satisfied the criteria for ADHD. Results are in accordance with similar research.