اضطراب التحدي المعارض لدى طلبة الجامعة

Abstract EN

The prevalence of emotional and behavioral disorders has increased recently, including disorders that arise in childhood and are diagnosed in advanced stages, as some university students suffer from a consistent and recurring pattern of defiant behaviors to authority figures and adults, impulsive and reckless behavior, and great difficulty in regulating their emotions, and this is considered Disorder is one of the most dangerous types of behavioral disorders that lead to an increase in violence and anti-social behaviors.

Therefore, the aim of the current research is to identify the prevalence of this disorder among university students, and to know the level of this disorder among university students.

The results indicated that the prevalence of the disorder was ((%3.75) among university students, and that the level of symptoms was moderate.

The study recommended the Ministry of Higher Education to pay more attention to counseling centers to carry out their work in conducting seminars to demonstrate the seriousness of such disorders among university youth and to support positive behaviors electronically and in person.