Assessment Protocol
Adult ADHD Assessment in Dubai | The Psychiatry & Therapy Centre
What is Adult ADHD?
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a highly common neurodevelopmental disorder. The three key features of adult ADHD are: Inattention, Hyperactivity, & Impulsivity. Individuals diagnosed with ADHD often struggle with these three features in varying degrees.
What is an ADHD Assessment?
ADHD assessment test is a comprehensive psychological and behavioural evaluation to assess and determine if you meet the criteria for ADHD and require medication. During the ADHD assessment in Dubai process, you will speak to the psychiatrist about your concerns, and be asked to complete some ADHD tests which will help the psychiatrist assess your diagnosis and plan your medications.
What is the purpose of the ADHD Assessment?
If you have been struggling with paying attention, staying focused on the task at hand, managing your time, controlling your impulses, acting without thinking, unable to sit still for long periods etc. for a while or if you have been consistently told by work that you exhibit any of the above then you might benefit from an ADHD diagnosis in Dubai, these assessments can help to clarify if you meet the diagnostic criteria for ADHD and your exact diagnosis, and identifies the appropriate ADHD medication in Dubai required for effective treatment.
18+ Years
INTRODUCTORY CALL
A clinician will call you for a free-of-charge call to understand your concerns and inform you of what’s to come
TESTING
You will be asked to complete a questionnaire prior to your appointment (will be shared after Step 1). During the appointment, the clinician will take your history and current concerns
90 Mins
FEEDBACK
The clinician will share the results and recommendations, and provide a report
30 Mins
7-17 Years
INTRODUCTORY CALL
A clinician will call you for a free-of-charge call to understand your concerns and inform you of what’s to come
TESTING
45-minute session for background and history check with parent/guardian. Then a 90 min interview and questionnaire with the parent/guardian and child
45 Mins + 90 Mins
FEEDBACK
The clinician will share the results and recommendations, and provide a report
30 Mins