Institute for Psychiatry

Diagnosing Adult ADHD

Differentiating executive dysfunction from primary mood disorders.

Collateral history, developmental timelines, and avoiding overdiagnosis in high-functioning populations.

Clinical Applications

This protocol integrates findings from recent randomized controlled trials (RCTs). We advise cross-referencing with your local institutional guidelines and the associated clinical tools to calculate specific dosing parameters or risk scores.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: When should this protocol be reconsidered?

A: If the patient exhibits significant hepatic or renal impairment, requiring immediate dose adjustments. See the Pharmacology Guide for CYP450 considerations.