The Importance of ADHD Treatment Monitoring
While deciding on an initial ADHD treatment plan is certainly important, equally important is establishing a plan to monitor how well that treatment is working
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What works for ADHD? Here’s what parents say
Results from this survey provide useful information to parents seeking effective ADHD treatment for their child that complements what has been learned from research-based clinical trials. In particular, the findings highlight that no treatment as currently offered in community settings is likely to produce benefits that most parents will be satisfied and that persistence in finding what works best for one’s child may often be required.
Adult ADHD Diagnosis: What to Ask a New Doctor
“What you should know about ADHD symptoms and treatment before talking with your doctor about a diagnosis and treatment.”
Overlapping Symptoms of ADHD and Other Psychiatric Disorders
Overlapping symptoms that can help you diagnose ADHD.
Adding Better Mental Health Care to Primary Care
ADHD Primer by CDC
CDC ADHD Primer to help you diagnose, treat and research ADHD.
ADHD Checklist by the CDC
Signs and symptoms of ADHD.
DSM-5 Criteria for ADHD
DSM-5 Criteria for diagnosing ADHD.
The Role of Neuropsychological Assessment in the Evaluation and Treatment of ADHD
Audio presentation by Dr. Richard Gallagher on the pros and cons of Neuropsychological assessments for your ADHD student
Learning disabilities and ADHD (Written for kids)
ADHD is not a learning disability, but it may affect how you learn. By becoming knowledgeable about your learning disability, you can learn to tackle it.