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To determine if someone is ADHD, an evaluation is required. A diagnosis is based on the presence of symptoms that started prior to age 12 and continue to hinder school, work or social interactions. Rating scales are commonly used to assess ADHD. The CAARS-L:S is a self-rating instrument with established validity. The observer version of CAARS-L:O has also been confirmed to be valid. Signs and symptoms Many children struggle to sit still or waiting for their turn, they are frenzied and act impulsively. When a child has these i