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Wondering if you or a loved one has ADHD? Use our tools to help decide if it’s time to call the doctor.

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Online Screening Tests for ADHD

There are many online tests to help determine if you are experiencing symptoms of ADHD. Although these tests should not be used as a diagnostic tool, they can provide valuable information to hare with your physician.

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ADHD Symptoms

ADHD Symptom Checker
Use this tool to check symptoms of ADHD that you or a loved one are experiencing by clicking on the affected body part. The symptom checker allows you to search by gender, and by adult or child.
Symptoms of Adult ADHD
Treatment options for ADHD are extremely varied. Our guide will give you an idea of what different treatment plans will offer.
Hyperactivity
Hyperactivity is considered to be one of the main symptoms of ADHD. Learn about the common characteristics of hyperactivity in children and adults.
Inattention
Learn more about the characteristics of, and treatment for, inattention in both children and adults.
Impulsiveness
Impulsiveness is one of the major symptoms of ADHD. Both children and adults can struggle with controlling impulsive behaviors. Eileen Bailey explains about this symptom.

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ADHD in the Elderly
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