Appendix 6.

Please Select to What Extent You Agree or Disagree with the Following Statements

AAFP, N (%)ACHA, N (%)Total, N (%)
ADHD often occurs with another mental health problem.
    Strongly agree102 (15.8)20 (16.1)122 (15.9)
    Agree378 (58.6)62 (50.0)440 (57.2)
    Neither agree nor disagree122 (18.9)31 (25.0)153 (19.9)
    Disagree40 (6.2)10 (8.1)50 (6.5)
    Strongly disagree3 (0.5)1 (0.8)4 (0.5)
    Total645124769
Stimulants have the potential for abuse.
    Strongly agree353 (54.5)71 (57.3)424 (54.9)
    Agree289 (44.6)49 (39.5)338 (43.8)
    Neither agree nor disagree4 (0.6)3 (2.4)7 (0.9)
    Disagree2 (0.3)1 (0.8)3 (0.4)
    Strongly disagree0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
    Total648124772
Stimulants are additive.
    Strongly agree161 (24.9)36 (29.0)197 (25.6)
    Agree302 (46.7)53 (42.7)355 (46.1)
    Neither agree nor disagree133 (20.6)25 (20.2)158 (20.5)
    Disagree49 (7.6)10 (8.1)59 (7.7)
    Strongly disagree1 (0.2)0 (0.0)1 (0.1)
    Total646124770
There is a clear difference between diversion, misuse and abuse.
    Strongly agree122 (18.9)28 (22.6)150 (19.5)
    Agree295 (45.6)59 (47.6)354 (45.9)
    Neither agree nor disagree121 (18.7)23 (18.5)144 (18.7)
    Disagree98 (15.1)13 (10.5)111 (14.4)
    Strongly disagree11 (1.7)1 (0.8)12 (1.6)
    Total647124771
Diversion or abuse is a problem overall.
    Strongly agree190 (29.4)21 (16.9)211 (27.4)
    Agree357 (55.3)80 (64.5)437 (56.8)
    Neither agree nor disagree82 (12.7)18 (14.5)100 (13.0)
    Disagree16 (2.5)5 (4.0)21 (2.7)
    Strongly disagree1 (0.2)0 (0.0)1 (0.1)
    Total646124770
Diversion is a more serious issue than misuse or abuse.
    Strongly agree61 (9.5)16 (12.9)77 (10.0)
    Agree168 (26.1)37 (29.8)205 (26.7)
    Neither agree nor disagree304 (47.3)52 (41.9)356 (46.4)
    Disagree103 (16.0)17 (13.7)120 (15.6)
    Strongly disagree7 (1.1)2 (1.6)9 (1.2)
    Total643124767
The legal consequences of diversion for both yourself and patient are serious.
    Strongly agree173 (26.7)43 (35.5)216 (28.1)
    Agree366 (56.6)60 (49.6)426 (55.5)
    Neither agree nor disagree90 (13.9)15 (12.4)105 (13.7)
    Disagree16 (2.5)3 (2.5)19 (2.5)
    Strongly disagree2 (0.3)0 (0.0)2 (0.3)
    Total647121768
You have concerns about diversion with ADHD medications.
    Strongly agree164 (25.4)37 (30.3)201 (26.2)
    Agree360 (55.8)62 (50.8)422 (55.0)
    Neither agree nor disagree92 (14.3)20 (16.4)112 (14.6)
    Disagree29 (4.5)2 (1.6)31 (4.0)
    Strongly disagree0 (0.0)1 (0.8)1 (0.1)
    Total645122767
  • AAFP, American Academy of Family Physicians; ACHA, American College Health Association; ADHD, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.