Description
For sample children aged 4 to 6 who had at least minor difficulties with emotions, concentration, behavior or being able to get along with others in the past 6 months (EMODIFF), and who received treatment or counseling at daycare, childcare, or play group (DIFTDC), DIFTDCFAMD indicates whether a pediatrician or family doctor provided the treatment or counseling.
Other personnel providing treatment or counseling at daycare, childcare, or play group mentioned are:
- School counselor, school nurse, or school social worker (DIFTDCCOUN)
- Speech, occupational, or physical therapist (DIFTDCTHER)
- Psychiatrist, psychologist, clinical social worker, psychiatric nurse (DIFTDCMHPROF)
- Acupuncturist, massage therapist, chiropractor (DIFTDCCAM)
- Religious or spiritual counselor or advisor
- (DIFTDCRELIG)
- Probation or juvenile corrections officer or court counselor (DIFTDCCOURT)
Beginning in 2011, the acupuncturist, massage therapist, chiropractor (DIFTDCCAM) and probation or juvenile corrections officer or court counselor (DIFTDCCOURT) were deleted in the response category.
