…considering medication treatment for ADHD should first have a careful, comprehensive assessment to clarify the diagnosis, identify other medical, psychological or learning problems that may be present with ADHD, and…

…need to be asked. With deeper and more detailed assessment, it often becomes clear that ADHD symptoms are not under sufficient control. Undertreatment causes important problems at school, at home,…

…physiology going on that impacts our brains. Then when we get to menopause we are very low on estrogen. There was enormous controversy and I think greatly exaggerated assessment of…

…with ADHD. Dr. Nadeau suggested that a way to start on stress management is to do a self-assessment of what is causing stress. Are you raising children with ADHD? Do…

…Guideline for the Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Children and Adolescents. Pediatrics, October 2019. Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics (SDBP). Clinical Practice Guideline for the Assessment…

…helpful tools, including a sleep optimization assessment worksheet along with a customizable sleep habit tracker. The tracker provides them with their own personalized data, allowing them to analyze monthly trends…

…me wonder: what if we’d known sooner? What if we’d had access to qualified online assessment and diagnostic options before family members crossed that line into substance use disorder? Timothy…

…the department of occupational science and occupational therapy. He teaches workshops through the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists in cognitive rehabilitation, as well as neurodiversity-affirming assessment and support strategies for…

…helpful resources, including the complete conversation script for explaining ADHD to your child. Liz Angoff, PhD, is a licensed educational psychologist with a diplomate in school neuropsychology, providing assessment and…

…team are focused on the Culturally Responsive Assessments for Teens (CRAFT) project, providing free, psychodiagnostic and academic assessments for Black and/or Latiné adolescents (ages twelve to seventeen) who are suspected…

…stage of life. The review concluded that more knowledge of how ADHD affects older adults is needed for proper assessment and effective treatment. The lack of research presents challenges for…

…have ADHD. He describes how assessment and treatment for ADHD can benefit these individuals.   Thomas E. Brown, PhD, is a clinical psychologist who specializes in assessment and treatment of…