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Diagnostic Assessment & Treatment of Adult ADHD

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<strong>ADHD</strong> is a clinical diagnosis• Interview patient and partner: lifetime symptomsand impairment <strong>of</strong> <strong>ADHD</strong> and comorbiddisorders• Schoolreports if available• If possible, parents/sibs about childhood onset• Patient is best informant, though tends tounderreport severity• No neuropsychological diagnostic test (battery)• No validated instruments in EuropeKooij 2003, 2008; Ferdinand 2004

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