Correlates of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) among children in a clinical psychiatric center in Northern Nigeria

Master Thesis

2011

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Sale, Shehu
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Joska, John
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University of Cape Town

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Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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This study primarily aims at determining the correlates of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) among children and adolescents in Northern Nigeria. The secondary aims of the study include a comparison of the identified correlates with results from other developing countries and the developed nations. The results would also provide a rational basis for advocating preventive measures for targeted problems associated with ADHD in the study.
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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

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Sale, S. 2011. Correlates of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) among children in a clinical psychiatric center in Northern Nigeria. University of Cape Town.

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