Table 2.
Maternal ADHD Variables (n=70)
| M | SD | |
|---|---|---|
| KSADS (Number of DSM-IV symptoms) | ||
| Self report inattention | 2.52 | 2.61 |
| Self report hyperactive/impulsive | 2.15 | 1.98 |
| Self report ADHD total | 4.67 | 4.07 |
| Collateral report inattention | 1.30 | 2.00 |
| Collateral report hyperactive/impulsive | 1.46 | 1.91 |
| Collateral report ADHD total | 2.76 | 3.45 |
| Or rule inattention | 2.83 | 2.79 |
| Or rule hyperactive/impulsive | 2.81 | 2.22 |
| Or rule ADHD total | 5.64 | 4.45 |
| CAARS (Sum of item responses) | ||
| DSM-IV Inattention | 7.30 | 5.53 |
| DSM-IV Hyperactive | 6.25 | 4.50 |
| DSM-ADHD Total | 13.55 | 9.23 |
| Inattention/memory | 11.06 | 6.57 |
| Hyperactivity/restlessness | 9.13 | 5.79 |
| Impulsive/emotional | 8.72 | 5.32 |
| Self-esteem | 5.32 | 3.91 |
CAARS individual item scale, 0=Not at all, 1=Just a little, 2=Pretty much, 3=Very much
DSM-IV Diagnostic and statistical manual, fourth edition, ADHD attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, KSADS schedule for affective disorders for school-aged children, CAARS Conners adult ADHD rating scale