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ADHD Diagnostic Assessment A qualified health care professional typically a psychiatrist or psychologist, will diagnose ADHD. Neuropsychological tests and rating scales are used in the evaluation. The first step in assessing for ADHD is to gather data from a variety of sources. The health professional will be interested in knowing about the symptoms in various settings, such as at home, school and at work. Interviews and questionnaires To confirm an ADHD diagnosis, a doctor must interview the patient and go over various information. For children, this typically i