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DSM-IV ADHD: Prevalence based on parent and teacher ratings of Malaysian primary school children

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posted on 2023-05-17, 07:03 authored by Gomez, R, Hafetz, N
Based on Malaysian parent and teacher agreement for ratings of their primary school-aged children on a scale comprising the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders- IV Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder symptoms, this study examined the prevalence rates of the three ADHD types. The prevalence rates for the Inattentive, Hyperactive–Impulsive, and Combined types were 0.96%, 0.32%, and 0.32%, respectively. For all types together, the male to female ratio was 4:1.

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Publication title

Asian Journal of Psychiatry

Volume

4

Pagination

41-44

ISSN

1876-2018

Department/School

School of Psychological Sciences

Publisher

Elsevier BV

Place of publication

Netherlands

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Socio-economic Objectives

Mental health

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