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2. Diagnosing ADHD: Who Does It? - Healthline

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   Professionals within the school system, such as school psychologists and special education professionals, can assist in preliminary assessments for ADHD in children, but only qualified healthcare ...

3. ADHD Rating Scales: What You Need to Know - Healthline

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   Many healthcare professionals use the NICHQ Vanderbilt Assessment Scale Diagnostic Rating Scale to help diagnose ADHD. The scale is meant for children ages 6 to 12, but people in other age groups ...

4. How Can Adults Get Diagnosed with ADHD? - Healthline

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   There’s no single test for ADHD. Instead, a qualified professional will use multiple evaluations and tests to diagnose ADHD. ADHD can’t be diagnosed from simple observation or a quick ...

5. Common Workplace ADHD Problems and How to Fix Them - WebMD

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   The diagnosis should be documented by a health care professional. If you think you have ADHD but don’t have an official diagnosis, then you won’t be able to get accommodations at work ...

6. ADHD/ADD Tests: Medical Testing, Scales & Criteria - WebMD

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   An adult with ADHD has up to a 91% chance of passing it on to their children. Psychological and medical tests for ADHD. Your doctor may do tests to rule out physical health problems that can have ...

7. Adult ADHD Diagnosis: Testing Adults for ADHD - WebMD

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   Adult ADHD Diagnosis. ... Because ADHD in adults isn't as common, make an appointment with a health care professional who has experience and training in helping people older than 17. This could be a:

8. Psychological Testing for ADHD in Adults - Healthline

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   Qualified healthcare practitioners follow the DSM-5 guidelines when making an ADHD diagnosis. There may be some variation in which tests healthcare practitioners use, but the following tools are ...

9. ADHD Doctors: Physicians That Treat ADHD & Prescribe ADHD ...

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   Psychologists. These are specialists who are trained to diagnose and treat mental health conditions like ADHD. They can give expert assessments and offer therapy. But they can’t prescribe ...