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ADD/ADHD Survey - Scotland Results
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1.
Gender of diagnosed person?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Male
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76
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72%
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Female
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29
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28%
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Total Number of Responses: 105
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2. Age
of diagnosed person?
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Response
|
Number
|
Percent
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Graph
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Under 10
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42
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39%
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11-16
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39
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36%
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17-21
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11
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10%
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Over 21
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16
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15%
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Total Number of Responses: 108
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3. Age
when diagnosed?
|
Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Under 10
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70
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69%
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11-16
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16
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16%
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17-21
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4
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4%
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Over 21
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11
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11%
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Total Number of Responses: 101
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4.
Diagnosis through?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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NHS
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78
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81%
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Private
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18
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19%
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Total Number of Responses: 96
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5.
Diagnosis process - how long?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Under 1 yr
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20
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21%
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1-2 yrs
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19
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20%
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3-4 yrs
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22
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23%
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Over 5 years
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33
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35%
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Total Number of Responses: 94
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6. On
medication?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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66
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68%
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No
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31
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32%
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Total Number of Responses: 97
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7.
Enough information?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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44
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66%
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No
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23
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34%
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Total Number of Responses: 67
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8a. If
NO to 7 where information found - Health Service?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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5
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15%
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No
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28
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85%
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Total Number of Responses: 33
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8b.
Education?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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13
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32%
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No
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28
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68%
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Total Number of Responses: 41
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8c.
Books?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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36
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75%
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No
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12
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25%
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Total Number of Responses: 48
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8d.
Internet?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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50
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96%
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No
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2
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4%
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Total Number of Responses: 52
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8e.
Support Groups?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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13
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30%
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No
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30
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70%
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Total Number of Responses: 43
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8f.
Other Parents?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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19
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40%
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No
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29
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60%
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Total Number of Responses: 48
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9a.
Offered any of the following? - Behaviour Management
Therapy?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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19
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20%
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No
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75
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80%
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Total Number of Responses: 94
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9b.
Anger Management Therapy?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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10
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10%
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No
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86
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90%
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Total Number of Responses: 96
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9c.
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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5
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5%
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No
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87
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95%
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Total Number of Responses: 92
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9d.
Social Skills Therapy?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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9
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10%
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No
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85
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90%
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Total Number of Responses: 94
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9e. Organisational Skills Therapy?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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5
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5%
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No
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87
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95%
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Total Number of Responses: 92
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9f.
ADHD Coaching?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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6
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7%
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No
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85
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93%
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Total Number of Responses: 91
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9g.
Specific Parenting Skills Course?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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16
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18%
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No
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72
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82%
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Total Number of Responses: 88
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9h.
Respite Care?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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11
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12%
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No
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81
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88%
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Total Number of Responses: 92
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9i.
Extra help in school?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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48
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54%
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No
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41
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46%
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Total Number of Responses: 89
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10. Not
been offered any of the above, would you like to have been?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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77
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89%
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No
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10
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11%
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Total Number of Responses: 87
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11a. If
YES to 10 then which services - Behaviour
Management Therapy?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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58
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92%
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No
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5
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8%
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Total Number of Responses: 63
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11b.
Anger Management Therapy?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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50
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79%
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No
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13
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21%
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Total Number of Responses: 63
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11c.
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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46
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84%
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No
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9
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16%
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Total Number of Responses: 55
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11d.
Social Skills Therapy?
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Response
|
Number
|
Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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58
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88%
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No
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8
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12%
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Total Number of Responses: 66
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11e. Organisational Skills Therapy?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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58
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91%
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No
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6
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9%
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Total Number of Responses: 64
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11f.
ADHD Coaching?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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72
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96%
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No
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3
|
4%
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Total Number of Responses: 75
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11g.
Specific Parenting Skills Course?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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48
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76%
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No
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15
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24%
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Total Number of Responses: 63
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11h.
Respite Care?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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38
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67%
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No
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19
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33%
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Total Number of Responses: 57
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11i.
Extra help in school?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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42
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91%
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No
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4
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9%
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Total Number of Responses: 46
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12. How
difficult was it to get any help at all?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Easy
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3
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3%
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Difficult
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29
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31%
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Very
Difficult
|
37
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39%
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Impossible
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26
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27%
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Total Number of Responses: 95
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13. If
under 16, aware treatment may cease once over 16?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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16
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20%
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No
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64
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80%
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Total Number of Responses: 80
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14.
Adults with ADD/ADHD, any help in work?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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1
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5%
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No
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21
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95%
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Total Number of Responses: 22
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15a. If
NO to 14, would you like to see - Acceptability to move around?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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17
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94%
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No
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1
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6%
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Total Number of Responses: 18
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15b.
Help with organisation?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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19
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90%
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No
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2
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10%
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Total Number of Responses: 21
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15c.
Closed work area?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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11
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69%
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No
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5
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31%
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Total Number of Responses: 16
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16. Medication.
Made aware of storage safety issues?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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27
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42%
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No
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38
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58%
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Total Number of Responses: 65
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17.
Medication. Kept locked away at home?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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35
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53%
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No
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31
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47%
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Total Number of Responses: 66
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18.
Medication. Kept locked away at school?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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38
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90%
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No
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4
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10%
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Total Number of Responses: 42
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19. Has
changing diet ever helped?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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22
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29%
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No
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55
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71%
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Total Number of Responses: 77
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20.
Have natural remedies ever helped?
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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Yes
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14
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21%
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No
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52
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79%
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Total Number of Responses: 66
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Response
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Number
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Percent
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Graph
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1
|
50%
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1
|
50%
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Total Number of Responses: 2
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