Trazodone 50 Mg For Sleep In Children With Adhd
- Diagnosis of ADHD
- Highlights
- Introduction
- Causes
- Risk Factors
- Complications
- Other Disorders Associated with ADHD
Diagnosis
Diagnosing ADHD in Children
There is no single test to diagnose ADHD. A doctor will make a diagnosis based on a physical exam, history of behavior, and specific symptoms. Your cihlds pediatrician may refer you to a mental health professional who is experienced in childhood disorders such as ADHD.
History of Behavior. The doctor will ask for a detailed history of the childs behavior. Parents should describe specific problems encountered during the childs development, family history of...
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