Abstract:Adults are commonly evaluated for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in the outpatient psychiatric setting. There are numerous challenges present in attempting to make the diagnosis in adults. The diagnosis often occurs only after a thorough history taking, review of previous medical/school records, and the administration of psychometric testing. Neuropsychological testing may not be indicated in every situation, but may be most helpful in cases in which there is suspicion of a comorbid disorder t… Show more
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