Appendix 20.

How Often Do You Use Any of the Following to Monitor for Possible Medication Abuse in Your ADHD Patients:

AAFP, N (%)ACHA, N (%)Total, N (%)
I use a state medication registry to tract patient prescription drug use.
    Always167 (26.9)28 (24.8)195 (26.6)
    Very frequently178 (28.7)19 (16.8)197 (26.8)
    Occasionally124 (20.0)6 (5.3)130 (17.7)
    Rarely31 (5.0)5 (4.4)36 (4.9)
    Never48 (7.7)10 (8.8)58 (7.9)
    Not applicable73 (11.8)45 (39.8)118 (16.1)
    Total621113734
I use random urine drug testing (UDT).
    Always76 (12.3)5 (4.4)81 (11.1)
    Very frequently97 (15.7)3 (2.7)100 (13.7)
    Occasionally137 (22.2)19 (16.8)156 (21.3)
    Rarely106 (17.2)11 (9.7)117 (16.0)
    Never133 (21.5)27 (23.9)160 (21.9)
    Not applicable69 (11.2)48 (42.5)117 (16.0)
    Total618113731
I use urine drug testing for all patients with ADHD without exceptions.
    Always51 (8.6)9 (8.2)60 (8.5)
    Very frequently62 (10.5)4 (3.6)66 (9.4)
    Occasionally69 (11.6)4 (3.6)73 (10.4)
    Rarely87 (14.7)11 (10.0)98 (13.9)
    Never231 (39.0)32 (29.1)263 (37.4)
    Not applicable93 (15.7)50 (45.5)143 (20.3)
    Total593110703
I rely on patient self-reports.
    Always79 (13.3)18 (16.1)97 (13.8)
    Very frequently220 (37.1)24 (21.4)244 (34.6)
    Occasionally107 (18.0)16 (14.3)123 (17.4)
    Rarely60 (10.1)7 (6.3)67 (9.5)
    Never61 (10.3)8 (7.1)69 (9.8)
    Not applicable66 (11.1)39 (34.8)105 (14.9)
    Total593112705