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Table 5b Negative binomial regression results for risky behaviour based on our categorisation of ADHD overdiagnosis: marginal effects for hospitals/emergency visits only

From: Risky behaviours and injuries amongst Catalan children with ADHD: does pharmacological treatment improve outcomes?

Span 12 months_90days_IV negative binomial

Overall

Highly likely

Potentially likely

Not very likely

Overall without STDs

% period medicated after diagnosis

-0.016 (0.01)

-0.020 (0.01)

-0.003 (0.03)

-0.083 (0.06)

-0.016 (0.01)

% period medicated & dropped after diagnosis

0.017 (0.02)

0.018 (0.02)

0.018 (0.03)

0.005 (0.08)

0.015 (0.02)

No individuals

24,368

12,189

8,421

3,758

24,368