| Autor: |
Faber, Adrianne, Kalverdijk, Luuk J., Jong-van den Berg, Lolkje T. W., Hugtenburg, Jacqueline G., Minderaa, Ruud B., Tobi, Hilde |
| Rok vydání: |
2009 |
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| Zdroj: |
European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 19, 2, 159-166 |
| Druh dokumentu: |
journal article<br />Zeitschriftenartikel |
| DOI: |
10.1007/s00787-009-0075-y |
| Popis: |
This study aimed at investigating the use of psychosocial interventions and psychotropic co-medication among stimulant-treated children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in relation to the presence of psychiatric co-morbidity. Stimulant users younger than 16 years were identified in 115 pharmacies and a questionnaire was sent to their stimulant prescribing physician. Of 773 questionnaires sent out, 556 were returned and were suitable for analysis (72%). The results are based on 510 questionnaires concerning stimulant-treated children for whom a diagnosis of ADHD was reported. Of the 510 children diagnosed with ADHD, 31% had also received one or more other psychiatric diagnoses, mainly pervasive developmental disorder or oppositional defiant disorder/conduct disorder. We found an association between the presence of co-morbidity and the use of psychosocial interventions for the child (P |
| Databáze: |
SSOAR – Social Science Open Access Repository |
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