Variations in Physician Attitudes Regarding ADHD and Their Association With Prescribing Practices

Conclusion: Differences in physician perceptions of the severity of ADHD symptoms and in their emphasis on parental concerns about side effects may help explain variations in ADHD psychostimulant prescription patterns.

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Source: Journal of Attention Disorders - June 16, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Sheldrick, R. C., Leslie, L. K., Rodday, A. M., Parsons, S. K., Saunders, T. S., Wong, J. B. Tags: Current Perspectives Source Type: research