Abstract:Purpose: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neuropsychiatric disorder that impacts an individual’s ability to maintain attention span and focus their concentration at a normal level. While ADHD is one of the most well studied behavioral disorders, multiple researchers have stated the need for further research on the effects of ADHD on participation in sports. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to describe the prevalence of self-reported ADHD symptoms among collegiate student-athletes at… Show more
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