Adult ADHD Assessment FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
The ADHD Consultant Nurse Practitioner will provide the clinical assessment. Nurse Practitioners are independent health professionals who may diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic physical and mental illnesses. Our Nurse Practitioners have been trained by Dr. Gurdeep Parhar and provided ongoing support.
The Adult ADHD Centre will schedule an ADHD clinical interview within 2-3 weeks. The consultation report will be emailed within 4 weeks after your interview.
The private assessment clinical interviews are conducted by a Nurse Practitioner. A Nurse Practitioner is not able to bill through public health.
As each private Extended Benefits Plan is quite different, it is best that this be checked by the patient contacting their Extended Benefits Plan. The Adult ADHD Centre will provide a receipt which can then be used for reimbursement if this service is covered under a patient’s Extended Benefits Plan.
Each patient’s tax situation is quite different as it depends on income and other personal expenses, thus we would recommend this be discussed with an accountant.
Detailed and extensive questionnaires are completed for ADHD as well as other psychological disorders such as depression and anxiety. There is also a review of past medical history and educational history. An interview is conducted by means of telemedicine.
The Founder and Educational Director will review your assessment forms, interview notes, medical history, educational history, psychological history, and the final summary consultation report. This process is to ensure that it is of the highest quality possible.
A consultation report will be provided to you that summarizes symptoms, medical history, educational history, and diagnosis. The report provides details about management including medication recommendations.
After the Private Adult ADHD Assessment a consultation report will be provided that summarizes symptoms, medical history, educational history, diagnosis and provides details about management including detailed medication recommendations. A copy of this report is sent to you which you can then share with your family physician/nurse practitioner to begin your ADHD treatment.
If, for any reason, you are dissatisfied with your Adult ADHD Assessment, we guarantee a full refund of your payment.
* Refunds will not be provided solely based on not meeting the diagnostic criteria for ADHD according to the DSM-5. Our assessments are comprehensive to ensure adherence to these criteria.