ADHD—How Is Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Diagnosed?
ADHD—How Is Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Diagnosed?
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Your child’s or teen’s doctor will determine whether your child or teen has ADHD by using standard guidelines developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics specifically for children, teens, and young adults 4 to 18 years of age. It is difficult to diagnose ADHD in children younger than 4 years.