About ADHD Test Center
adhdtests.net provides an evidence-based ADHD self-screening experience based on WHO ASRS v1.1, plus educational resources to help you understand your symptoms.
Why Choose Us
adhdtests.net is free, private, and easy to use. We provide accurate screening using WHO ASRS v1.1 and evidence-based resources and next-step guidance.
Evidence-based Evaluation
Uses the clinically validated ASRS v1.1 questionnaire for adult ADHD screening.
User-Friendly & Accessible
Simple interface for a quick, private assessment on any device.
Resources & Guidance
Educational resources and next-step guidance tailored to your results.
Understanding ADHD in Adults
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects approximately 4.4% of adults worldwide. While often associated with childhood, ADHD frequently persists into adulthood, with many individuals receiving their first diagnosis well into their 20s, 30s, or beyond.
Core ADHD Symptoms in Adults
Common Adult ADHD Challenges
- Time management and meeting deadlines
- Maintaining focus during meetings or conversations
- Organizing tasks and managing priorities
- Remembering appointments and obligations
- Controlling emotional responses
- Maintaining relationships and social connections
- Financial management and impulsive spending
How to Use
1. Answer 18 questions on a 5-point scale.
2. Get your risk level instantly.
ADHD Diagnosis: What to Expect
Comprehensive ADHD evaluation involves multiple assessment methods conducted by qualified healthcare professionals. The process typically includes clinical interviews, standardized rating scales, review of developmental history, medical evaluation, and assessment of functional impairment across work, education, relationships, and daily activities.
Detailed clinical interview covering childhood and current symptoms
Standardized assessment tools (like ASRS v1.1)
Review of medical, educational, and family history
Collateral information from family members or partners
Ruling out other medical or psychiatric conditions
Why Early Recognition Matters
Undiagnosed ADHD in adults can lead to significant challenges including underachievement, relationship difficulties, financial problems, and increased risk of anxiety and depression. Early recognition and appropriate treatment can dramatically improve quality of life, work performance, and relationships.
Treatment Options
Effective ADHD treatment typically involves a multimodal approach:
Medication: Stimulant and non-stimulant medications can significantly improve focus and reduce symptoms
Therapy: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps develop coping strategies and organizational skills
Coaching: ADHD coaches provide practical support for daily challenges
Lifestyle modifications: Exercise, sleep hygiene, and dietary changes
Support groups: Connecting with others who understand ADHD challenges