Comprehensive ADHD Testing and Diagnosis

At WA Paeds, we provide professional ADHD assessments for children to help families understand and manage attention, hyperactivity, and behavioural concerns. Our experienced developmental paediatric team offers thorough evaluations to identify Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and provide clear recommendations for ongoing support and management.

Early assessment can help children access the right interventions and strategies to improve their learning, behaviour, and overall wellbeing.

ADHD Testing

Our comprehensive ADHD Testing is designed to assess a child’s attention, concentration, impulsivity, and executive functioning skills. We gather information from multiple sources, including parents, caregivers, teachers, and clinical observations, to develop a complete understanding of your child’s needs.

1. Difficulty maintaining attention

2. Easily distracted by surroundings

3. Impulsive behaviour

4. Excessive talking or movement

5. Difficulty following instructions

6. Poor organisational skills

7. Challenges with school performance

8. Problems completing tasks

ADHD Evaluation

The evaluation may include:

Our detailed ADHD Evaluation process involves a comprehensive review of your child’s developmental history, behavioural patterns, educational progress, and daily functioning.

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Parent and caregiver interviews

Parent and caregiver interviews help understand a child’s behavior, needs, and development from a home perspective.

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Developmental and medical history review

Developmental and medical history review helps understand a child’s growth, milestones, and past health conditions in brief.

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Behavioural assessments

Behavioural assessments help evaluate a child’s actions, emotions, and social interactions to identify any concerns or patterns.

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School and teacher feedback

School and teacher feedback provides insights into a child’s academic performance, behavior, and learning progress in the classroom.

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Clinical observations

Clinical observations involve directly observing a child’s behavior, interaction, and responses in a structured setting to assess functioning.

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Screening for co-existing developmental or learning concerns

Screening for co-existing developmental or learning concerns helps identify additional difficulties affecting development or learning.

ADHD Diagnosis

Receiving an accurate ADHD Diagnosis in can help families better understand their child’s strengths and difficulties. Following a thorough assessment, our developmental paediatrician will discuss the findings and explain whether your child meets the diagnostic criteria for ADHD.

1. Learning difficulties

2. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

3. Anxiety

4. Behavioural challenges

5. Emotional regulation difficulties

6. Sleep concerns

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Assessment

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity

Our Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) assessment provides families with a detailed understanding of their child’s developmental and behavioural profile. We focus on identifying both challenges and strengths to develop personalised recommendations that support success at home, school, and in social settings.

Why Choose WA Paeds?

Book an ADHD Assessment

If you are concerned about your child’s attention, concentration, impulsivity, or behavior, WA Paeds can help. Contact our team today to schedule an ADHD Assessment for Children and receive expert guidance from an experienced developmental paediatrician.

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