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ADHD Diagnostic Assessment A health professional who is trained typically psychologist or psychiatrist, will diagnose ADHD. Rating scales and neuropsychological tests are used in the assessment. The first step in assessing for ADHD is to gather data from many sources. The health professional wants to be aware of the symptoms at school, at home and at work. Interviews and questionnaires To confirm an ADHD diagnosis, a doctor must interview the patient and go over the patient's history and other information. For children, this typically includes the child's history