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Diagnosis
At a Glance
Testing for ADHD is a difficult task; there is no definitive, singular test for ADHD and it, instead, requires a multi-pronged approach where conclusions could potentially vary from clinic to clinic. There are warning signs that should lead a patient to the doctor, where both children and adults can be diagnosed with ADHD.
Diagnosis Topics
ADHD Tests
As there is no blood test or brain imaging that can define if a patient has ADHD, it takes a multi-faceted approach to test…
Complications in Diagnosis
Due to the varying nature of ADHD, not all patients will have exactly the same symptoms. Unfortunately, there is no blood test or brain imaging exam that can diagnose…
Just Diagnosed: Adults
Learn all you can about ADHD. Information, support and new research can be found throughout the web to help sort out a diagnosis of ADHD. Try to find the best…
Just Diagnosed: Children
Dealing with a diagnosis of ADHD may be difficult for a child and especially for the parent of the child. However, there is information that needs to be known. …
When to See a Doctor
The decision to see a doctor regarding ADHD is ultimately in the hands of each patient. Symptoms may be more severe and may require immediate action; in other cases,…
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ADHD's Dynamic History: The Effects of Continuously Changing Diagnostic Criteria
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For over 100 years, the symptoms that constitute ADHD have been continuously refined by the scientific community. Many researchers note that one of the earliest scholarly papers on symptoms consistent with ADHD was written in 1902 by George Still,…
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