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  • UMB Dataset

    Stigmatizing Experiences of Parents of Children with a New Diagnosis of ADHD

    Authors
    Susan dosReis
    Crystal L. Barksdale
    Andrea Sherman
    Kate Maloney
    1 more author(s)...
    Description

    This dataset is the result of continued analysis of data collected from qualified, semistructured telephone interviews of 48 caregivers of newly diagnosed children. The initial evaluation of interview results focused on their early views of ADHD treatment and the decision to initiate and continue medication for their child (see “Related Datasets” below”). This study concentrated on how caregivers and...

    Subject
    Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
    Caregivers
    Psychotropic Drugs
    Social Stigma
  • UMB Dataset

    The Meaning of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Medication and Parents' Initiation and Continuity of Treatment for Their Child

    Authors
    Susan dosReis
    Matthew P. Mychailyszyn
    Sara E. Evans-Lacko
    Alicia Beltran
    2 more author(s)...
    Description

    This study investigated the relationship between caregivers’ early views of ADHD treatment and the decision to initiate and continue medication for their child. 48 caregivers of newly diagnosed children participated in qualitative, semistructured telephone interviews with 6 and 12 month follow-ups. Analysis of the initial interview responses revealed 4 categories associated with caregiver perspectives:...

    Subject
    Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
    Caregivers
    Psychotropic Drugs
  • UMB Dataset

    Parental Perceptions and Satisfaction with Stimulant Medication for Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

    Authors
    Susan dosReis
    Julie Magno Zito
    Daniel J. Safer
    Karen L. Soeken
    2 more author(s)...
    Description

    247 caregivers of a child diagnosed with ADHD completed a survey to assess their attitude and level of satisfaction with their child’s stimulant treatment. The participants were recruited from six pediatric facilities associated with a large health maintenance organization (HMO). Eligibility requirements included: a) the child was under 20 years of age, b) had taken ADHD medication within the last...

    Subject
    Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
    Caregivers
    Psychotropic Drugs
  • UMB Dataset

    Attitudes About Stimulant Medication for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Among African American Families in an Inner City

    Authors
    Susan dosReis
    Arlene Butz
    Paul H. Lipkin
    Julia S. Anixt
    2 more author(s)...
    Description

    This dataset consists of survey responses from 57 African American parents/caregivers whose child was receiving care for ADHD in a university-affiliated pediatric primary care unit. The 47 item questionnaire entitled Attitudes, Satisfaction, Knowledge, and Medication Experiences (ASK-ME) was developed by the primary author to assess views of stimulant medication for ADHD. In addition to demographic...

    Subject
    Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
    Caregivers
    Psychotropic Drugs
  • UMB Dataset

    Caregiver Treatment Preferences for Children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

    Alternate Title(s)
    Caregiver Treatment Preferences for Children with ADHD
    Authors
    Susan dosReis
    Description

    This dataset is the result of an investigation of caregivers’ management and treatment preferences for their ADHD child. From January 2013 through March 2015 a total of 184 caregivers of children 4 to 14 years of age were recruited from primary care, pediatric outpatient clinics, and support organizations in Maryland. The study explored caregiver variability and priorities when considering medication,...

    Subject
    Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
    Caregivers