diagnosis


Can a therapist diagnose ADHD? How the ADHD testing and diagnosis process works

ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder, and its diagnosis often requires a thorough examination of the individual’s history, symptoms, and functioning in different areas of life. If you’re in therapy already (or are considering starting), you might be wondering: Can a therapist diagnose ADHD? In most cases, they can. Learn more…

ADHD in women: What are differences in symptoms and diagnoses between men and women?

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects focus and executive function, and causes hyperactivity. Many of us know someone who has ADHD, considering about eight million adults demonstrate symptoms of ADHD. However, you may not know that girls and women struggle to get diagnosed with ADHD. Because ADHD…

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