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Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder in Patients Attending Remedial Treatment Due to Substance Use Disorder in Adiyaman University Training and Research Hospital

Murat Eren Özen, Mehmet Hamdi Örüm, Aysun Kalenderoğlu, Murad Atmaca.

Abstract
Aim: Substance use disorder (SUD) is a serious public health problem. Attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurobehavioral disorder associated with the onset and prognosis of the SUD. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of ADHD in patients who were referred to a university hospital due to SUD.

Method: The records of 231 psychoactive substance use patients who admitted to Adiyaman University Training and Research Hospital between 2015 and 2017 were retrospectively reviewed and the prevalence of ADHD according to the DSM-5 were examined among the patients diagnosed with SUD per DSM-5.

Findings: Psychiatric disorders such as mood disorder. mood disorder. anxiety disorder and psychotic disorder were seen in 75.33% of the patients. Overall. 32.47% of all SUD patients had a diagnosis of ADHD according to DSM-5 diagnostic criteria.

Discussion: ADHD was present in 3 out of every 10 people with an SUD. The clarification of the relationship between ADHD and the SUD and the determination of the conditions affecting this relationship will provide significant contributions to this field of study. This data should be provided with detailed statistics and should be supplemented by other studies with fewer limitations.

Key words: Attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder, addiction, comorbidity, psychoactive substance


 
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Ozen ME, Orum MH, Kalenderoğlu A, Atmaca M. Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder in Patients Attending Remedial Treatment Due to Substance Use Disorder in Adiyaman University Training and Research Hospital. PBS. 2018; 8(2): 57-62. doi:10.5455/PBS.20180131041407


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Ozen ME, Orum MH, Kalenderoğlu A, Atmaca M. Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder in Patients Attending Remedial Treatment Due to Substance Use Disorder in Adiyaman University Training and Research Hospital. https://www.pbsciences.org/?mno=289852 [Access: December 04, 2023]. doi:10.5455/PBS.20180131041407


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Ozen ME, Orum MH, Kalenderoğlu A, Atmaca M. Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder in Patients Attending Remedial Treatment Due to Substance Use Disorder in Adiyaman University Training and Research Hospital. PBS. 2018; 8(2): 57-62. doi:10.5455/PBS.20180131041407



Vancouver/ICMJE Style

Ozen ME, Orum MH, Kalenderoğlu A, Atmaca M. Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder in Patients Attending Remedial Treatment Due to Substance Use Disorder in Adiyaman University Training and Research Hospital. PBS. (2018), [cited December 04, 2023]; 8(2): 57-62. doi:10.5455/PBS.20180131041407



Harvard Style

Ozen, M. E., Orum, . M. H., Kalenderoğlu, . A. & Atmaca, . M. (2018) Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder in Patients Attending Remedial Treatment Due to Substance Use Disorder in Adiyaman University Training and Research Hospital. PBS, 8 (2), 57-62. doi:10.5455/PBS.20180131041407



Turabian Style

Ozen, Murat Eren, Mehmet Hamdi Orum, Aysun Kalenderoğlu, and Murad Atmaca. 2018. Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder in Patients Attending Remedial Treatment Due to Substance Use Disorder in Adiyaman University Training and Research Hospital. Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 8 (2), 57-62. doi:10.5455/PBS.20180131041407



Chicago Style

Ozen, Murat Eren, Mehmet Hamdi Orum, Aysun Kalenderoğlu, and Murad Atmaca. "Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder in Patients Attending Remedial Treatment Due to Substance Use Disorder in Adiyaman University Training and Research Hospital." Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences 8 (2018), 57-62. doi:10.5455/PBS.20180131041407



MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

Ozen, Murat Eren, Mehmet Hamdi Orum, Aysun Kalenderoğlu, and Murad Atmaca. "Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder in Patients Attending Remedial Treatment Due to Substance Use Disorder in Adiyaman University Training and Research Hospital." Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences 8.2 (2018), 57-62. Print. doi:10.5455/PBS.20180131041407



APA (American Psychological Association) Style

Ozen, M. E., Orum, . M. H., Kalenderoğlu, . A. & Atmaca, . M. (2018) Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder in Patients Attending Remedial Treatment Due to Substance Use Disorder in Adiyaman University Training and Research Hospital. Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 8 (2), 57-62. doi:10.5455/PBS.20180131041407