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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Adm Policy Ment Health. 2019 Sep;46(5):580–595. doi: 10.1007/s10488-019-00937-y

Table 2:

Participant Characteristics

Administrators & Providers (N=17) Caregivers (N=37)
Participant Characteristics
 Female, % 82.4 91.9
 Age of participant ≥ 40 years old, %a 47.1 59.4
 Race, %
  White 58.8 43.2
  African American 29.4 56.7
  Asian 11.8 -
 Education, %
  High School Degree or Less - 37.8
  Some College 5.9 35.1
  College Degree 17.6 27.0
  Master’s or Doctorate Degree 76.4 -
Length of Time in Position, %
  <1 year 35.3 -
  1 to <3 years 29.4 -
  3+ years 35.3 -
Child Characteristics
 Number of Children in Household Who Receive ADHD Treatment, %
  1 child - 83.8
  2+ children - 16.2
 Age of oldest child receiving ADHD treatment, %
  <12 - 48.6
  12–17 - 51.4
Medicaid plan enrollment, %
  Managed Care - 73.0
  Fee-for-service (FFS) - 10.8
  Unknown - 16.2
 Comorbidities reported, %
  None 27.0
  1 co-morbid MH condition 35.1
  2+co-morbid MH conditions 37.8
 Types of treatment received by oldest child, %b
  Medication - 89.2
  Individual Therapy - 78.4
  Family Therapy - 27.0
  Group Therapy - 13.5

Notes:

a

52.9% of Administrators and providers were <40 years of age; 32.4% of caregivers reported that they were <40 years of age, and 8.1% of caregivers had missing information on age.

b

These categories are not mutually exclusive.