Therapeutic Patterns for Youths with ADHD

Abstract

The temporal patterns of office visits (primary care physicians or psychiatry and neurology specialty clinics) for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and stimulant treatment for 5 to 14-year-old youths were studied at the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, and the APA, Washington, DC.

Keywords

• attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
• stimulant therapy
• complex multidrug therapy