ARE TREATMENT GAINS FOR ADHD SYMPTOMS MAINTAINED OVER TIME?
There were significant effects of condition for most of the behavioral measures (Table 2). Diagnostic visit ratings of ADHD (Hyperkinesis Index, MOMS) and aggressive (Peer Conflict Scale) behaviors were significantly higher than placebo, but placebo ratings did not differ from the other conditions. The diagnostic ratings for the ADHD category of the CSI-3R were significantly higher than for all 3 follow-up conditions. The CSI-3R Symptom Severity scores indicated significant differences for 3 of the 4 mood and anxiety disorder symptom categories (Table 2). Scores for the diagnostic evaluation were significantly higher than those at the second follow-up visit; however, for only 1 symptom measure (Overanxious disorder category) were these differences still significant (Bonferroni correction) at the fourth follow-up visit. View this table: [in this window] [in a new window] Table 2. Untransformed Means (SDs) and Analyses of Variance for Parent Behavior Rating Scales Condition effects for t
