Are You or a Loved One Struggling With ADHD?
Sharp Focus is a Private-Practice that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of adult ADHD.
If you are Visiting this page it is very possible that you already know that ADHD is a condition that affects the development of the brain, start in Childhood and while people commonly outgrow the condition, many do not.
In children the condition can affect areas like school and social skills; It can have very similar effects in adults, affecting areas like work performance, professional achievements, relationships, friendship, and daily functions.
Some of the symptoms of the condition are:
ADHD INATTENTIVE |
ADHD HYPERACTIVE-IMPULSIVE |
Inability to pay close attention to details |
Fidgets or taps with hands |
Difficulty staying focused on task |
Unable to stay seated. |
Inability to listen when spoken to |
Always “on the go” |
Difficulty following through on instructions |
Talks to much |
Difficulty organizing tasks and work |
Gives answers before a question has been finished |
Often losing items needed in daily life (keys, wallet, phone) |
Has difficulty waiting for turns |
I easily distracted |
Interrupts conversations, games, or activities. |
Forgets daily tasks, chores, or errands. |
Our ADHD diagnostic process involves three parts:
- Clinical History: Interview with your provider.
- Completion of rating scales: ADHD Self-Report Scale (ASRS).
- QbTest: Measures symptoms using infrared camera technology.