Table 2.
Description of adolescents: individual characteristics
|
ID |
Age (years) at |
Medication status |
|
Comorbid |
|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interview | Diag | On | On & off | D/C | ADHD subtype | LD | GAD/dysth | ODD | |
| F6 |
12 |
8 |
|
5y |
|
C |
|
|
|
| M1 |
12 |
11 |
6mo |
|
|
IA |
x |
x |
|
| F5 |
12 |
12 |
< 1mo |
|
|
IA |
|
|
|
| M2 |
13 |
7 |
6y |
|
|
C |
|
|
x |
| M3 |
13 |
8 |
|
6y |
|
C |
x |
|
|
| M4 |
13 |
8 |
|
7y |
|
IA |
x |
x |
|
| F4 |
13 |
10 |
3y |
|
|
IA |
x |
|
|
| F1 |
14 |
8 |
|
|
Brief trials |
C |
x |
|
x |
| M5 |
14 |
9 |
|
|
On 6y, off 1y |
C |
x |
|
|
| M6 |
14 |
9 |
|
|
On 4y, off 3y |
C |
x |
|
|
| F3 |
14 |
14 |
< 1mo |
|
|
IA |
x |
x |
|
| F2 | 15 | 10 | 2y | IA | x | ||||
C: combined; Diag: diagnosis at specialty clinic (some children were diagnosed by community MDs prior); D/C: discontinued psychostimulants; dysth: dysthymia; F: female; GAD: generalized anxiety disorder; LD: learning disorder; IA: inattentive; ID: case identification; M: male; mo: month; ODD: oppositional defiant disorder; > 1 yr: on psychostimulants more than 1 year; < 1 mo: on psychostimulants less than 1 month.