Assessment & Diagnosis
How Do I Diagnose ADHD in an Adult Who Was Never Identified as a Child?
Questions this summary answers
- How do I diagnose ADHD in an adult who was never identified as a child?
- What screening tool should I use for adult ADHD?
- How reliable is adult self-report for ADHD symptoms?
- What's the 'or rule' for combining parent and self-report?
- Is this 'late-onset' ADHD or 'late-identified' ADHD?
- How do I reconstruct childhood history when records don't exist?
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Last updated: 2026-04-12