Table 4 Resource Utilization: Psychiatric Medication/Therapy in the Previous 6 Months
ADHD Diagnosis Established by the DIVA | ADHD Diagnosis Not Established | Odds Ratio (ADHD versus No ADHD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
(N = 349) | (N = 1660) | (95 % CI) | |
Antidepressants, n (%) | 199 (57.0) | 1193 (71.9) | 0.66 (0.49-0.89) |
Anxiolytics, sedatives, and hypnotics, n (%) | 105 (30.1) | 625 (37.7) | 0.87 (0.61-1.24) |
Antipsychotics, n (%) | 59 (16.9) | 308 (18.6) | 0.51 (0.25-1.05) |
Mood stabilizers, n (%) | 38 (10.9) | 235 (14.2) | 0.82 (0.51-1.31) |
Psychotherapy, n (%) | 108 (30.9) | 451 (27.2) | 0.72 (0.52-1.00) |
Other therapy, n (%)a | 54 (15.5) | 137 (8.3) | 1.50 (0.91-2.49) |
Visits to psychiatrist, n (%) | 291 (83.4) | 1387 (83.6) | 1.08 (0.74-1.58) |
Visits to psychotherapist, n (%) | 103 (29.5) | 449 (27.0) | N/A |
Visits to mental health worker, n (%) | 62 (17.8) | 181 (10.9) | N/A |
Visits to other, n (%) | 40 (11.5) | 216 (13.0) | N/A |