Association between societal costs and treatment response in children and adolescents with ADHD and their parents. A cross-sectional study in the Netherlands

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Table 2 Unit costs used for children (Ch) and parents (P) or both groups (Ch-P) in Euro 2012

	Ch-P	Unit costs (Hakkaart-van Roijen et al. 2011)^a
Consultation per session	-	-
General Practitioner	Ch-P	29.73
Psychologist^b	Ch-P	84.95
Social worker	Ch-P	69.02
Psychotherapist, first line^c	Ch-P	81.76
RIAGG^d	Ch-P	81.76
Phychiatrist outpatients’ department	P	109.37
Medical specialist	Ch	109.37
Emergency Room	Ch	160.34
Physiotherapist	Ch	38.23
Occupational therapist	Ch	23.36
Speech therapist	Ch	35.04
Alternative therapist	Ch-P	50.00 (Nederlandse Orde van Alternatieve Genezers 2013)
Paramedical (physiotherapist, occupational and alternative therapist)	P	37.12
School doctor	Ch	29.73
Company doctor	P	29.73
Trainings per session	-	-
Social skills training/creative therapy/self regulation^e - individual	Ch	181.58
Social skills training/creative therapy/self regulation^e - group	Ch	100.00
Psychological education^f/parent training/family coach - individual	P	181.58
Psychological education^f/parent training/family coach - group	P	100.00
Day-care treatment	Ch	173.62
Hospitalization	Ch	246.35
Agency for child welfare	Ch	69.02
Weekend care (hours)	Ch	13.27
Police (contacts)	Ch	69.02
Remedial teaching at school (hours)^g	Ch	55.00 (Landelijke beroepsvereniging remedial teachers 2014)
Care after-school (hours)	Ch	5.93 (Nibud 2013)

^aDutch cost manual unless specified otherwise and prices were indexed to 2012 prices
^bSecond line care aimed at more severe complaints needing a longer treatment duration
^cShort duration (up to 8 sessions) aimed at mild to moderate complaints
^dRegional institution for ambulant psychiatric health care
^eTo control or direct oneself according to rule
^fProvide information to parents regarding coping with the ADHD of their child
^gSpecial teaching for backward and slow learners