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ADHD Medication Use for Children With Clonidine Prescription by ADHD Diagnoses in 2008
| Complex ADHD (n = 3036) | Simple ADHD (n = 1522) | Total (n = 4558) | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
| |||
| Long-acting stimulants | 71% | 75% | 3294 |
| Short-acting stimulants | 11% | 12% | 529 |
| Nonstimulants* | 10% | 6% | 387 |
| Combination | 8% | 7% | 348 |
Abbreviation: ADHD, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
P < .0001.
