*Division of Human Development and Disability, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA;
†Office of Epidemiology and Research, Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration, Rockville, MD;
‡Division of Health Interview Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, MD;
§Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, CO;
‖Office of the Director, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA;
¶Department of Psychiatry, Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
Address for reprints: Rebecca H. Bitsko, PhD, Division of Human Development and Disability, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway, MS E-88, Atlanta, GA 30341; e-mail: [email protected].
Disclosure: J. Walkup has received free drug/placebo from the following pharmaceutical companies for National Institute of Mental Health–funded studies: Eli Lilly (2003), Pfizer (2007), and Abbott (2005). J. Walkup is a paid speaker of the Tourette Association of America—Centers for Disease Control and Prevention outreach educational programs, the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and the American Psychiatric Association. J. Walkup also receives grant funding from the Hartwell Foundation and the Tourette Association of America. J. Walkup receives royalties for books on Tourette syndrome from Guilford Press and Oxford Press and for educational materials from Wolters Kluwer. He is also an unpaid advisor to the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, the Trichotillomania Learning Center, and the American Foundation of Suicide Prevention. The remaining authors declare no conflicts of interest. There was no funding for these analyses or writing of the manuscript.
The findings and conclusions in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or the Health Resources and Services Administration.
