Parental perceptions and satisfaction with stimulant medication for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 155-162

  dosReis, Susan ^a   Zito, Julie Magno ^b   Safer, Daniel J ^a   Soeken, Karen L ^c   Mitchell Jr , John W ^d   Ellwood, Leslie C ^d  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF PHARMACY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Attention deficit; Attitudes; Hyperactivity disorder; Satisfaction; Stimulant medications; Survey research

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; DEXAMPHETAMINE; METHYLPHENIDATE; PEMOLINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; ATTITUDE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DRUG ABUSE; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCOME; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PEDIATRICS; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SATISFACTION; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL STATUS; SUGAR INTAKE;

EID: 0043092428     PISSN: 0196206X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004703-200306000-00004     Document Type: Article

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