Posts by Tim Wilkins
ADHD and Trauma: Two Sources of the Same Challenge
At Ann Arbor Psychological Testing, we recognize that ADHD and trauma can sometimes be intertwined, making it essential to distinguish between them for accurate assessment and effective support. Many individuals with ADHD have a history of trauma, and some trauma-related symptoms can resemble ADHD, leading to potential misdiagnosis or overlooked challenges. Understanding this relationship can…
Read MoreADD or ADHD? Understanding the Evolution of Attention Deficit Disorders
Understanding the Evolution of Attention Deficit Disorders The understanding and terminology surrounding attention deficit disorders have evolved significantly over the years. At Ann Arbor Psychological Testing, we recognize that many individuals still wonder about the distinction between Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). This article provides insight into the history of these terms…
Read MoreWhy ADHD Testing is Helpful: Understanding the Overlap with Other Psychological Disorders
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and learning disorders are two common challenges that individuals may face, often co-occurring and complicating diagnosis and treatment. At Ann Arbor Psychological Testing, we understand the importance of distinguishing between these conditions, as each requires tailored intervention strategies. Comprehensive ADHD testing can provide valuable insights into an individual’s difficulties, leading to effective…
Read MoreAttention-Deficit or Learning Disorder? Understanding the Differences and the Role of ADHD Testing
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and learning disorders are two common challenges that individuals may face, often co-occurring and complicating diagnosis and treatment. At Ann Arbor Psychological Testing, we understand the importance of distinguishing between these conditions, as each requires tailored intervention strategies. Comprehensive ADHD testing can provide valuable insights into an individual’s difficulties, leading to effective…
Read MoreADHD and Memory: Understanding the Connection and the Role of ADHD Testing
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and learning disorders are two common challenges that individuals may face, often co-occurring and complicating diagnosis and treatment. At Ann Arbor Psychological Testing, we understand the importance of distinguishing between these conditions, as each requires tailored intervention strategies. Comprehensive ADHD testing can provide valuable insights into an individual’s difficulties, leading to effective…
Read MoreNeurobiology of ADHD: Understanding Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and the Importance of ADHD Testing
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects millions of individuals worldwide. Characterized by symptoms such as inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, ADHD can significantly impact academic performance, social relationships, and daily functioning. At Ann Arbor Psychological Testing, we understand the complexities of ADHD and the importance of accurate diagnosis through comprehensive ADHD testing. Understanding…
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