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Correlates of Treatment Engagement in an ADHD Primary Care-Based Intervention for Urban Families

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Acknowledgments

The authors would like to thank Anson Koshy, MD, MBE, Cheyenne Hughes-Reid, PhD, and Jocelyn H. Thomas, PhD, all of whom were trainees at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia when they contributed to this study. The authors also would like to thank Frances Shofer, PhD, Adjunct Professor of Emergency Medicine, Director of Research Design and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania. This project was supported in part by Projects T77MC00012 and T73MC00051 from the Maternal Child Health Bureau (Public Health Service Act, Section 399BB(e)(1)(A), as amended by the Combating Autism Act of 2006), Health Resources and Services Administration, Department of Health and Human Services. The project was also supported in part by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau (R40MC08964) and the Chair’s Initiative in the Department of Pediatrics at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

Conflict of Interest

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia receives support from Shire for fellow training and parent education related to ADHD.

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH, USA

    Jennifer R. Walton MD, MPH

  2. Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, 3535 Market St. Room 1466, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA

    Jennifer A. Mautone PhD

  3. Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, 3535 Market Street, Room 1465, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA

    Jenelle Nissley-Tsiopinis PhD

  4. Department of Pediatrics, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 3550 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA

    Nathan J. Blum MD

  5. Departments of Pediatrics and Psychiatry, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, CHOP North – 1471, 34th St. and Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA

    Thomas J. Power PhD

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Walton, J.R., Mautone, J.A., Nissley-Tsiopinis, J. et al. Correlates of Treatment Engagement in an ADHD Primary Care-Based Intervention for Urban Families. J Behav Health Serv Res 41, 539–547 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11414-013-9385-4

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Keywords

  • Telephone Contact
  • Treatment Engagement
  • Behavioral Parent Training
  • Predictor Index
  • Family Engagement