The provision and nature of ADHD services for children/adolescents in the UK: Results from a nationwide survey

Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 287-304

  Tettenborn, Michael ^a   Prasad, Suyash ^b   Poole, Lynne ^b   Steer, Chris ^c   Coghill, David ^d   Harpin, Valerie ^e   Speight, Nigel ^f   Myttas, Nikos ^g  

^a Frimley Children's Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

^c VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^e Ryegate Children's Centre   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH DURHAM   (United Kingdom)

^g St Leonard's Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ADHD; Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Service evaluation; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL STAFF; NORMAL HUMAN; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRESCRIPTION; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 42249115330     PISSN: 13591045     EISSN: 14617021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359104507086347     Document Type: Article

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