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Evaluation of Internal Deficit Hyperactivity Smester Project
Evaluation of Internal Deficit Hyperactivity Smester Project
Semester Project
Report On
Evaluation of Internal Deficit Hyperactivity
Disorder Risk Factors
Submitted by
AYAZ AHMAD (FA19-BBA-C-154)
SHOIAB HASSAN (FA19-BBA-C-164)
MUHAMMAD MEESAM IFRIKHAR
(FA19-BBA-C-189)
Submitted to:
Miss MONEEZA BATOOL
1. Executive Summary
The aim of this report was to evaluate Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Risk Factors and
their treatment. (ADHD). A survey to calculate percentage of ADHD in major cities of Punjab
district was conducted. The results indicate that several children were suffering from ADHD.
The report concludes that ADHD is a dangerous disorder and it is affecting all areas of life. It is
recommended that proper arrangements should be made to manage and treat ADHD.
Premature birth.
Brain Injuries.
3. Introduction to Study
3.1. Introduction
impulsivity, and inattention. Generally, ADHD develops in childhood, although it might not be
diagnosed. ADHD continues into teenage years and old age. It affects all areas of life, causing
trouble in studies and work, relationships and obviously health. ADHD may cause emotional
cost as people with ADHD experience shame and sense of failure when they struggle with
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is spreading all over the world. It affects all areas of life
including studies, health, work and causes difficulty in performing daily routine tasks.
Population studies indicate that five percent of children worldwide show impaired levels of
attention, as well as hyperactivity. The percentage of boys with ADHD is twice as girls. Now it
is spreading in Pakistan as well. Doctors have a little information about this. Even people are
unaware about ADHD. They need proper guidance related to this disorder which may help them
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the attention deficit hyperactivity disorder risk factors
There are three groups who may benefit from this study. The first group, consisting of people
suffering from ADHD, may learn how to treat this disease and what actions are required to
control this disease. This may help them to overcome troubles caused by ADHD and to properly
manage daily routine tasks in life. In this way, they can also guide others the techniques for
controlling ADHD. The second group that may benefit from this is group of people who do not
have this disorder. By letting them know the causes of ADHD and outcomes of this disorder,
they may be able to transfer the knowledge to other people around them which will help in
staying away from disorder. The third group is group of doctors who may help in treatment and
management of disease. This study will let them know the symptoms and the ways to manage
and treat this disease. So they may be able to handle such situations more efficiently.
This study was carried out in children to analyze the percentage of ADHD in children. Teenagers
and adults were not included in this study. This study was carried out in children living in major
cities of Punjab District. The major cities of Punjab include Lahore, Faisalabad, Islamabad,
Rawalpindi, Multan, Sialkot, Sargodha, Gujranwala. Data for this study were collected during
This study is not generalized. It may be limited through the use of questionnaire as a data
collection instrument. Areas that may have been affected by ADHD may not have been included
in this questionnaire. Furthermore, all the treatments of ADHD may not have been included in
this study.
KiGGS (2008), conducted by Robert Koch Institute in Germany, a survey monitoring 14,836
girls and boys (age between 3 to 17 years), showed that 4.8% of the participants had an ADHD
diagnosis. While 7.9% of all boys had ADHD, and only 1.8% girls had it. Another 4.9% of the
participants (6.4% boys: 3.6% girls) were suspected ADHD cases, because they showed a rate ≥7
on the strengths and difficulties questionnaire (SDQ) scale. The number of ADHD diagnosis was
1.5% (2.4% boys : 0.6% girls) among preschool children (3-6 years old), 5.3% (8.7% boys :
1.9%girls) at age 7-10 years, and had its peak at 7.1% (11.3% boys : 3.0% girls) in the age group
of 11-13 years. Among 14 to 17 years, the rate was 5.6% (9.4% boys : 1.8% girls).
A group of 240 students from major cities of Punjab district were chosen for questioning phase.
These cities include Lahore, Faisalabad, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Multan, Sialkot, Sargodha,
Gujranwala. 30 children from each city will be selected for collecting data.
3.8.2. Source of data
A survey was conducted for collecting data. Questions related to attention problems were asked
for checking symptoms of ADHD in children. Children suffering from this disorder were also
Simple statistical techniques were used to tabulate the results of this study. Children having
symptoms of ADHD and children having this disease were analyzed using method of percentage
4. Organization
The report is divided into different headings which are further divided into sub-headings. All the
headings and sub-headings serve an integral part in report. Their roles are given below.
The finding section provides statistical data in form of tables and figures creating a
The conclusion section summarizes the findings section. It ends with a statement
The reference section contains detail all the cited work. It is called bibliography of
report.
Lastly, the appendices section contains information that is large and complex for the
Two things will be represented in finding. First, percentage of children having symptoms of
ADHD will be discussed. Second, children suffering from ADHD will be analyzed.
30 children from each major city of Punjab District were checked for symptoms, the results are
given below
10%
Lahore Faisalabad
17%
Islamabad Rawalpindi
Multan Sargodha
20%
8% Sialkot Gujranwala
17% 14%
Out of 30 children from each major city of Punjab District, the list is given below.
23%
18%
13%
8%
3%
ADHD is actually the result of brain system working a little slower than usual. Symptoms of
ADHD are present in early childhood after 3 years of age and before 7. It is usually discovered
when a child begins to have problems paying attention. If not treated well, it may be continued to
adulthood. Untimely diagnosis and treatment of this disorder can lead to several problems. In the
recent years, many investigations have been done to identify the proper cure of this disease. But,
unfortunately, its proper cure is still not found. However, it can be treated and managed.
Counselling helps to solve depression, anxiety, or relationship issues that might result from
ADHD. This disease is spreading all over the world at a very fast rate. This increase is shown
below.
Anaylsis of Increase in ADHD
40%
35%
30%
25%
20%
15%
10%
5%
0%
2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020
6. Conclusion
This report concludes that ADHD is a dangerous disorder. Findings show that rate of ADHD is
very high in children. It is increasing day by day. This disease may affect all areas of life. People
should be aware of causes of ADHD and must try to stay away from actions that cause this
disease. It might not be diagnosed, but it can be successfully treated and managed. So a person
having symptoms of ADHD or suffering from ADHD should be treated properly and proper
arrangements should be made to manage this disease. Consultation with specialist doctors of
ADHD is very important to manage and treat this disorder. Recommendations from doctors must
Based on findings and conclusions in this study, actions must be taken to manage and treat
Talk to your child teacher about classroom strategies that can help in learning.
8. References
2. Morin, A. (2014). Understanding Your Child's Trouble With Hyperactivity. Retrieved from
https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/child-learning-disabilities/
hyperactivity-impulsivity/understanding-your-childs-trouble-with-hyperactivity
3. Sinfield, J. (2018, February 5). How ADHD Is Diagnosed and Managed. Retrieved from
https://www.verywellmind.com/adhd-4157282