Understanding Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that can impact focus, organisation, impulse control, and emotional regulation. It often manifests differently in children, adolescents, and adults, making an accurate diagnosis essential for effective support and treatment.
Our ADHD Assessment Process At SCOPS
We offer comprehensive ADHD evaluations tailored to your unique needs. Our process includes:
1) Clinical Interview and Information Gathering
- A detailed discussion about your psychological history, concerns, and goals.
- Exploring symptoms and how they affect daily life, work, or school.
- Gathering developmental, academic, and social histories.
- Identifying co-occurring conditions like anxiety or depression.
2)Standardised Questionnaires and Testing
- Evidence-based tools to evaluate attention, impulsivity, and executive functioning.
- Input from caregivers, teachers, or other significant individuals in the person's life (for children or adolescents)
3) Feedback and Recommendations
- A clear explanation of findings, including whether ADHD is present.
- Tailored strategies, referrals, or treatment options to support your goals.
Who Can Benefit from ADHD Testing?
- Children struggling academically or socially.
- Teenagers deal with attention, organisation, or behavioural challenges.
- Adults who suspect ADHD and want clarity to better manage work and relationships.
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