DIFRXNEUR
Person prescribing for emotional/behavioral problems: Neurologist
Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
13
|
12
|
11
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X | X | X |
| 1 | No | X | X | X |
| 2 | Yes | X | X | X |
| 7 | Unknown-refused | · | · | · |
| 8 | Unknown-not ascertained | · | · | · |
| 9 | Unknown-don't know | X | X | · |
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Description
For sample children age 4 to 17 who had been prescribed medication for difficulties with emotions, concentration, behavior, or getting along with others in the past 6 months, DIFRXNEUR indicates whether the medication was first prescribed by a neurologist.
DIFRXNEUR is part of a series of variables initiated in 2011 child mental health service supplement. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
Universe
- 2011-2013: Sample children age 4-17 who were prescribed medication in the past 6 months by someone other than a pediatrician, psychiatrist, or other family doctor.
Availability
- 2011-2013
Weights
- 2011-2013 : SAMPWEIGHT
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