National estimates and factors associated with medication treatment for childhood attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Pediatrics

Volumn 119, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages

  Visser, Susanna N ^a   Lesesne, Catherine A ^a   Perou, Ruth ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER ON BIRTH DEFECTS AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

Author keywords

ADD; ADHD; Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Child mental health; National Survey of Children's Health; Psychopharmacology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33947140874     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2089O     Document Type: Article

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