Conclusions: The improper educational guidance of ineffective parents, as well as simple and crude attitudes to education, may place children in such a conflicting state, gradually creating psychological problems and resulting in a lack of self-confidence and ADHD. Problems of inattention were more common than problems of hyperactivity, as indicated by the positive rates. The positive rates of ADHD symptoms decreased with the educational level of the parents, while the parents' level of education was associated with the severity of the ADHD symptoms. This might be related to the integration of immigrants and those belonging to lower socioeconomic classes.

Children who were local residents showed a higher rate than nonlocal residents and those of other nationalities. They love each other but they also know exactly where to drive the knife to hurt the other sister the most. But like sisters everywhere, they also harbor petty jealousies and rivalries. Boys showed a higher positive rate of ADHD symptoms compared to girls. At its heart, Shanghai Girls is a story of sisters: Pearl and May are inseparable best friends, who share hopes, dreams, and a deep connection. Children between 5 and 7 years and between 7 and 9 years exhibited the highest ADHD positive rates. Results: The positive rates of most ADHD symptoms decreased with age.

The positive rates of inattention and hyperactivity-impulsivity symptoms and the socio-demographic factors were compared. The questionnaires examined summed up to 9,627. Methods: The participants were selected by cluster-stratified sampling of the general information and responses gathered from questionnaires on ADHD symptoms. 2016, vol.30, n.3, pp.173-182.īackground and Objectives: The prevalence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and its related factors remains unclear in Shanghai.The aim of this study was to investigate the positive rates of ADHD symptoms and the associated factors in a sample of children aged 5 to 15 years in Zhabei District, Shanghai. ADHD symptoms in children aged 5 to 15 years in Zhabei District, Shanghai.

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