adders.org - Survey

adders.org ADD/ADHD Survey – Northern Ireland Results
1. Gender of diagnosed person?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Male	45	83%
Female	9	17%
Total Number of Responses: 54
2. Age of diagnosed person?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Under 10	25	48%
11-16	21	40%
17-21	4	8%
Over 21	2	4%
Total Number of Responses: 52
3. Age when diagnosed?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Under 10	37	73%
11-16	9	18%
17-21	2	4%
Over 21	3	6%
Total Number of Responses: 51
4. Diagnosis through?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
NHS	39	87%
Private	6	13%
Total Number of Responses: 45
5. Diagnosis process - how long?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Under 1 yr	8	16%
1-2 yrs	19	37%
3-4 yrs	9	18%
Over 5 years	15	29%
Total Number of Responses: 51
6. On medication?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	33	67%
No	16	33%
Total Number of Responses: 49
7. Enough information?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	24	65%
No	13	35%
Total Number of Responses: 37
8a. If NO to 7 where information found - Health Service?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	9	53%
No	8	47%
Total Number of Responses: 17
8b. Education?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	8	42%
No	11	58%
Total Number of Responses: 19
8c. Books?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	14	70%
No	6	30%
Total Number of Responses: 20
8d. Internet?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	16	70%
No	7	30%
Total Number of Responses: 23
8e. Support Groups?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	4	22%
No	14	78%
Total Number of Responses: 18
8f. Other Parents?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	7	35%
No	13	65%
Total Number of Responses: 20
9a. Offered any of the following? - Behaviour Management Therapy?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	14	33%
No	29	67%
Total Number of Responses: 43
9b. Anger Management Therapy?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	6	14%
No	38	86%
Total Number of Responses: 44
9c. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	5	13%
No	34	87%
Total Number of Responses: 39
9d. Social Skills Therapy?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	6	15%
No	35	85%
Total Number of Responses: 41
9e. Organisational Skills Therapy?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	6	15%
No	34	85%
Total Number of Responses: 40
9f. ADHD Coaching?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	4	10%
No	35	90%
Total Number of Responses: 39
9g. Specific Parenting Skills Course?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	7	17%
No	35	83%
Total Number of Responses: 42
9h. Respite Care?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	6	14%
No	37	86%
Total Number of Responses: 43
9i. Extra help in school?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	26	60%
No	17	40%
Total Number of Responses: 43
10. Not been offered any of the above, would you like to have been?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	37	93%
No	3	8%
Total Number of Responses: 40
11a. If YES to 10 then which services - Behaviour Management Therapy?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	30	88%
No	4	12%
Total Number of Responses: 34
11b. Anger Management Therapy?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	25	81%
No	6	19%
Total Number of Responses: 31
11c. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	24	89%
No	3	11%
Total Number of Responses: 27
11d. Social Skills Therapy?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	30	91%
No	3	9%
Total Number of Responses: 33
11e. Organisational Skills Therapy?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	28	93%
No	2	7%
Total Number of Responses: 30
11f. ADHD Coaching?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	32	91%
No	3	9%
Total Number of Responses: 35
11g. Specific Parenting Skills Course?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	29	85%
No	5	15%
Total Number of Responses: 34
11h. Respite Care?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	17	59%
No	12	41%
Total Number of Responses: 29
11i. Extra help in school?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	18	82%
No	4	18%
Total Number of Responses: 22
12. How difficult was it to get any help at all?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Easy	4	9%
Difficult	12	27%
Very Difficult	17	39%
Impossible	11	25%
Total Number of Responses: 44
13. If under 16, aware treatment may cease once over 16?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	15	35%
No	28	65%
Total Number of Responses: 43
14. Adults with ADD/ADHD, any help in work?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	4	50%
No	4	50%
Total Number of Responses: 8
15a. If NO to 14, would you like to see - Acceptability to move around?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	6	100%
No	0	0%
Total Number of Responses: 6
15b. Help with organisation?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	4	80%
No	1	20%
Total Number of Responses: 5
15c. Closed work area?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	2	50%
No	2	50%
Total Number of Responses: 4
16. Medication. Made aware of storage safety issues?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	17	52%
No	16	48%
Total Number of Responses: 33
17. Medication. Kept locked away at home?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	16	50%
No	16	50%
Total Number of Responses: 32
18. Medication. Kept locked away at school?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	14	58%
No	10	42%
Total Number of Responses: 24
19. Has changing diet ever helped?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	5	14%
No	32	86%
Total Number of Responses: 37
20. Have natural remedies ever helped?
Response	Number	Percent	Graph
Yes	5	17%
No	25	83%
Total Number of Responses: 30

Response	Number	Percent	Graph
	1	50%
	1	50%
Total Number of Responses: 2

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