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Table 2 Characteristics of health care professionals involved during the diagnostic process

From: Guideline use among different healthcare professionals in diagnosing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in Dutch children; who cares?

 

Number of respondents N (%)

Profession (n = 186)

 Child & youth psychiatrist

23 (12)

 Psychologist

101 (54)

 Paediatrician

18 (10)

 General practitioner

13 (7)

 Youth health care physician

5 (3)

 Remedial teacher

17 (9)

 Other

9 (5)

Sex (n = 166)

 Female

140 (84)

Age in years (n = 166)

 20–35

65 (39)

 36–55

74 (45)

 56>

27 (16)

Number of new patients per year (n = 166)

 0–25

96 (58)

 25–100

53 (32)

 > 100

17 (10)