Survey of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Symptoms (ADHD) in Smokers and Non-Smoker Students

Studies have shown that attention deficit disorder/ hyperactivity disorder increase the risk of smoking and drugs habit. This study was to investigate the signs of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders in smoker and non-smoker students. According to this، 80 smokers and 100 non-smoking male students of Tabriz University were selected randomly. The participants were examined by vender Utah and Canners Adult questionnaires. The data''s were analyzed by SPSS software version 18. The results showed that there were significant differences in all components of adult ADHD between smokers and non-smokers. Smoker student had high level of ADHD components than non-smoker students. Finally، according to research results، it is necessary to have attention to ADHD problems in adult. Especially in our country، because our information about this problems very low.