Testing for Attention Deficit Disorder
treatments
The test of the future?
New Scientist
Scientists have detected eye movement differences in children with and without ADHD. Read about the interesting research behind this potential attention deficit disorder test.
symptoms
Take the ADHD test now!
Psych Central
Wondering whether you may have adult ADHD? Assess your symptoms with this attention deficit disorder test.
Tests that don't diagnose
American Academy of Pediatrics
Read about the diagnosis of childhood ADHD, and also about procedures that aren't useful attention deficit disorder tests.
Learn how ADHD is diagnosed
University of Maryland Medical Center
Think your concentration troubles might be ADHD related? Read about the current diagnostic methods and attention deficit disorder tests under development here.
Commonly misdiagnosed as ADHD
Health A to Z
This interesting article on attention deficit disorder tests/diagnosis also discusses situations that make a child without ADHD exhibit ADHD symptoms.
Key symptoms in ADHD
Help for ADD
Though no simple attention deficit disorder test exists, clinicians usually use a set of standard mental health criteria to make their diagnosis. Read more about them here.
A clinical viewpoint
Children's Hospital Boston
Learn what clinicians have to say about the lack of attention deficit disorder tests available and the challenge of diagnosis in this brief overview.
ADHD assessment
My ADHD
Great article about attention deficit disorder testing/diagnosis. Learn about the roles different health professionals play in the diagnostic process.
The process of diagnosis
National Institute of Mental Health
Though no attention deficit disorder test yet exists, health care professionals follow certain steps when diagnosing ADHD. Find out what to expect during ADHD assessment.
Diagnosing children
Healthology
It's important that children with ADHD get a proper diagnosis. Watch this short video about attention deficit disorder testing/diagnosis, and how ADHD is treated.
self-help
The right tools for diagnosis
Help Guide
No definitive attention deficit disorder test exists, which makes diagnosing difficult. Learn how observation, medical history and standardized screening tools help doctors in diagnosing ADD.

