Prevalence and Correlates of ADHD Symptoms in the National Health Interview Survey

Cuffe, Steven P.; Moore, Charity G.; McKeown, Robert E.

doi:10.1177/1087054705280413

Prevalence and Correlates of ADHD Symptoms in the National Health Interview Survey

Objective Study the prevalence and correlates of ADHD symptoms in the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS). Methods NHIS includes 10,367 children ages 4 to 17. Parents report lifetime diagnosis of ADHD and complete the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ). Prevalences of clinically s…