Exploring Diagnostics: Testing for ADHD & More

If you missed ADHDKC’s October Parent Group Event but wanted to learn about what goes into diagnosing ADHD and other neurological disorders, you’re in luck! You can now watch “Exploring Diagnostics: Testing for ADHD and More” in your own time. Dr. Karen Jordan and Kari Wold explored the many aspects of diagnosing ADHD and other neurological disorders, such as autism. This discussion covered a range of essential areas, including the importance of proper assessments—such as the tools and measures needed to meet insurance criteria for specific services and why accurate diagnostics are crucial for obtaining a valid diagnosis. They also covered the complexities of dual and differential diagnoses, with insights into how these are handled and what they mean for those affected. Finally, they discussed the next steps once a diagnosis is received, offering guidance on how to proceed. Thank you to these fabulous speakers from Jordan Psychological Center! We hope you can join us for future ADHDKC events. Our speakers love to hear and answer your questions, so join us live when you can! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adhdkc.substack.com