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19 Tips for Finding Low-Cost ADHD Treatment

…toolkit at AAP.org. You can also download the Vanderbilt Rating Scales from other websites. Doctors for adults vary greatly in using assessment tools for ADHD. For an adult ADHD assessment,…

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Awards Recipients

…services for Black and/or Latina/e/o (Latine) adolescents with ADHD. Her current Robert Wood Johnson-funded project, “Culturally Responsive Assessments for Teens (CRAFT)” provides free psychodiagnostic assessments for Black and/or Latine adolescents…

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Living Black with Undiagnosed and Untreated ADHD

…ask for a comprehensive assessment. A comprehensive assessment looks at those key symptoms of ADHD, but it also looks at a child’s functioning in terms of emotional functioning, how they’re…

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ADHD News-Caregiver

…appropriate evaluation and correct diagnosis. What steps can they take to ensure their child is getting a proper assessment? Listen Treating ADHD in the African American Community Ask the Expert…

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Telehealth in ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment

…Surman: So if it’s clinical care you’re talking about, I think someone who is trained to use it for assessment or treatment of ADHD, there’s some place for telehealth in…

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ADHD News-Caregivers

…for ADHD? Podcast Weekly What does a comprehensive ADHD evaluation include? A thorough assessment will determine what type of ADHD your child has. It can also help you understand how…

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Evaluating for Childhood ADHD

…language assessment Not every child receives the same evaluation; their assessment will depend upon their specific symptoms and problems. For example, children who have difficulties with learning may need a…

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ADHD, Self-Harm, and Suicide

…coping strategies and seek formal assessment and treatment options with mental health professionals. It is important to realize that self-harm is a serious concern that should not be ignored, and…

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Fearless Advocacy: Pro Tips for School Team Meetings

…a different role. They conduct assessments to determine diagnosis as well as to inform interventions. Know that if you disagree with school testing results, you can obtain private testing or…

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Challenges in ADHD Care for Children of Color–Part 2

…when we take it from the assessment level, we need to really reexamine all of our diagnostic tools and ask, Is this culturally competent in terms of the questions that…

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Parent to Parent

…Analyze the ADHD evaluation timeline Compare the different types of assessments used in ADHD evaluations Describe the different types of professionals who can perform a comprehensive assessment Explain how to…

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CHADD in the News

…in Teaching, Learning, and Assessment, formerly worked as a digital content director for Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD), where he created content for families with ADHD with a…

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