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ERIC Number: EJ587713
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-1063-4266
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Psychostimulant Use for Children with ADHD in Australia.
Reid, Robert; Prosser, Brenton
Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, v7 n2 p110-17 Sum 1999
This study presents data from Australia on psychostimulant production and prescription rates for children with attention-deficit disorders and analyzes data from one city. Results indicate that medication use is increasing at a rate similar to that in the United States and that prescription rates may vary by income and unemployment. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attention Deficit Disorders, Children, Cross Cultural Studies, Drug Therapy, Foreign Countries, Incidence, Medicine, Socioeconomic Influences, Trend Analysis, Unemployment
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Australia
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