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How Can I Get Tested For ADHD?



If you or someone you know is experiencing difficulties at school, home, and at work that aren't explained by other issues, an ADHD evaluation could be necessary. The process often takes several hours and involves direct observation in multiple settings, including home and school.



Providers review medical and family history as well as school records. They also interview the individual suffering from symptoms as well as their partner or close friend.

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Diagnosis



Getting an ADHD screening or diagnosis is the first step toward finding the right treatment to help you manage your symptoms and continue with your life. The best treatment will aid you in doing your job well, stay organized and manage stress.



The screening or evaluation process The process for screening or evaluation is different, but you should be prepared for a long discussion of your symptoms and how they affect your child's or your own functioning. You might be asked questions about your child's behavior as well as your own, or complete questionnaires and rating scales. You'll also need to provide the complete medical, mental and family history. You'll also need to be prepared to supply the school and activity records of your child or yourself. The healthcare professional might want to talk with others who know you or your child, like coaches, teachers or parents. They might also question other people regarding their observations of your or your child's behaviour.



A specialist in ADHD diagnosis will examine the information to determine whether you or your child has a problem with impulsivity, hyperactivity or attention. They will also determine which type of ADHD you or your child has--inattentive, hyperactive/impulsive, or combined. The person...