Please Select How Well Each of the Following Describes You:
| AAFP, N (%) | ACHA, N (%) | Total, N (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| I feel comfortable about prescribing stimulant medication. | |||
| Describes me completely | 43 (6.8) | 9 (7.8) | 52 (7.0) |
| Describes me well | 164 (26.1) | 19 (16.5) | 183 (24.6) |
| Describes me fairly well | 174 (27.7) | 23 (20.0) | 197 (26.5) |
| Describes me somewhat | 136 (21.6) | 17 (14.8) | 153 (20.6) |
| Does not describe me at all | 112 (17.8) | 47 (40.9) | 159 (21.4) |
| Total | 629 | 115 | 744 |
| I tend to try medication even when uncertain about the diagnosis. | |||
| Describes me completely | 3 (0.5) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (0.4) |
| Describes me well | 16 (2.5) | 1 (0.9) | 17 (2.3) |
| Describes me fairly well | 40 (6.4) | 2 (1.7) | 42 (5.6) |
| Describes me somewhat | 166 (26.4) | 17 (14.7) | 183 (24.6) |
| Does not describe me at all | 403 (64.2) | 96 (82.8) | 499 (67.1) |
| Total | 628 | 116 | 744 |
| I believe serious uncommon side effects may influence my prescribing practice. | |||
| Describes me completely | 43 (6.9) | 8 (7.0) | 51 (6.9) |
| Describes me well | 78 (12.4) | 14 (12.2) | 92 (12.4) |
| Describes me fairly well | 141 (22.5) | 19 (16.5) | 160 (21.6) |
| Describes me somewhat | 219 (34.9) | 39 (33.9) | 258 (34.8) |
| Does not describe me at all | 146 (23.3) | 35 (30.4) | 181 (24.4) |
| Total | 627 | 115 | 742 |
| I believe treatment should be withdrawn if side effects emerge. | |||
| Describes me completely | 88 (14.1) | 7 (6.1) | 95 (12.9) |
| Describes me well | 205 (33.0) | 21 (18.4) | 226 (30.7) |
| Describes me fairly well | 155 (24.9) | 29 (25.4) | 184 (25.0) |
| Describes me somewhat | 142 (22.8) | 31 (27.2) | 173 (23.5) |
| Does not describe me at all | 32 (5.1) | 26 (22.8) | 58 (7.9) |
| Total | 622 | 114 | 736 |
| The emergence of common side effects does not alter my treatment plan. | |||
| Describes me completely | 8 (1.3) | 2 (1.8) | 10 (1.4) |
| Describes me well | 50 (8.0) | 11 (9.6) | 61 (8.3) |
| Describes me fairly well | 143 (22.9) | 24 (21.1) | 167 (22.6) |
| Describes me somewhat | 185 (29.6) | 32 (28.1) | 217 (29.4) |
| Does not describe me at all | 238 (38.1) | 45 (39.5) | 283 (38.3) |
| Total | 624 | 114 | 738 |
| I am not prescribing stimulant medications because I have many concerns about side effects. | |||
| Describes me completely | 23 (3.7) | 2 (1.8) | 25 (3.4) |
| Describes me well | 21 (3.4) | 6 (5.4) | 27 (3.7) |
| Describes me fairly well | 30 (4.8) | 6 (5.4) | 36 (4.9) |
| Describes me somewhat | 112 (17.9) | 16 (14.3) | 128 (17.4) |
| Does not describe me at all | 439 (70.2) | 82 (73.2) | 521 (70.7) |
| Total | 625 | 112 | 737 |
| I always screen for depression before prescribing ADHD medication. | |||
| Describes me completely | 128 (20.6) | 33 (29.7) | 161 (22.0) |
| Describes me well | 196 (31.5) | 29 (26.1) | 225 (30.7) |
| Describes me fairly well | 148 (23.8) | 11 (9.9) | 159 (21.7) |
| Describes me somewhat | 85 (13.7) | 7 (6.3) | 92 (12.6) |
| Does not describe me at all | 65 (10.5) | 31 (27.9) | 96 (13.1) |
| Total | 622 | 111 | 733 |
| I always screen for suicidal ideation before prescribing ADHD medication. | |||
| Describes me completely | 145 (23.4) | 35 (31.3) | 180 (24.7) |
| Describes me well | 168 (27.2) | 27 (24.1) | 195 (26.7) |
| Describes me fairly well | 139 (22.5) | 12 (10.7) | 151 (20.7) |
| Describes me somewhat | 97 (15.7) | 6 (5.4) | 103 (14.1) |
| Does not describe me at all | 68 (11.0) | 32 (28.6) | 100 (13.7) |
| Total | 617 | 112 | 729 |
| I am not concerned with suicidal ideation or depression when prescribing ADHD medication. | |||
| Describes me completely | 9 (1.5) | 0 (0.0) | 9 (1.2) |
| Describes me well | 22 (3.6) | 3 (2.7) | 25 (3.4) |
| Describes me fairly well | 56 (9.1) | 5 (4.5) | 61 (8.4) |
| Describes me somewhat | 94 (15.2) | 7 (6.3) | 101 (13.8) |
| Does not describe me at all | 437 (70.7) | 97 (86.6) | 534 (73.2) |
| Total | 618 | 112 | 730 |
| I often conduct the reassessment via an alternative encounter (email, phone, telemedicine, remote virtual meeting, etc.) | |||
| Describes me completely | 12 (2.0) | 5 (4.5) | 17 (2.3) |
| Describes me well | 21 (3.4) | 7 (6.3) | 28 (3.9) |
| Describes me fairly well | 35 (5.7) | 4 (3.6) | 39 (5.4) |
| Describes me somewhat | 78 (12.7) | 11 (9.9) | 89 (12.3) |
| Does not describes me at all | 469 (76.3) | 84 (75.7) | 553 (76.2) |
| Total | 615 | 111 | 726 |
| I believe “medication holidays” are acceptable. | |||
| Describes me completely | 143 (23.0) | 13 (11.5) | 156 (21.3) |
| Describes me well | 208 (33.5) | 23 (20.4) | 231 (31.5) |
| Describes me fairly well | 126 (20.3) | 25 (22.1) | 151 (20.6) |
| Describes me somewhat | 92 (14.8) | 20 (17.7) | 112 (15.3) |
| Does not describe me at all | 52 (8.4) | 32 (28.3) | 84 (11.4) |
| 621 | 113 | 734 |