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ADHD Weekly—Conflicting Diagnoses? Take the Time to Get it Right

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When some other disorders can have symptoms that look like ADHD, how can you make sure you or your child has the right diagnosis?

We talked with two experts about how an evaluation for ADHD is done to make sure to get the right diagnosis. Keep reading "Conflicting Diagnoses? Take the Time to Get it Right" at chadd.org/Understanding-ADH... for what they told us.

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