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The most up-to-date thinking on ADHD from research, diagnosis to treatment and management
Category: Objective Testing
12
Sep
Qbtech lands in New Zealand (Te Whatu Ora)
We are delighted to announce that QbCheck will be implemented in Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand starting with the...
27
Jul
The importance of patient-centered care and objective testing
1-minute summary: People in the UK with ADHD can experience significant differences in access to ADHD assessment and care. Geography,...
12
Sep
What an online ADHD quiz will (and won’t) tell you
1-minute summary: Whilst online ADHD tests may ask similar questions to those used in clinic interviews, they are no substitute...
18
Aug
Reducing wait times with QbTest & the Greenwich ADHD team
1-minute summary: This case study shares the story of how the Greenwich ADHD team for the Oxleas NHS Trust, tackled...
12
Aug
What does good look like for an ADHD evaluation?
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common yet often misunderstood neurodevelopmental condition. While the understanding of ADHD is growing,...
11
Aug
How is ADHD different in adult women?
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by a constant pattern of inattention, with or without impulsivity...
04
Aug
ADHD, schools and the role of objective data
Michael Walsh is a Clinical Nurse Specialist for HSE South and South Wexford Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service, with...
26
Jul
ADHD Assessment and treatment – can you quantify activity?
How can you tell if a patient is more hyperactive than their peers? Face-to-face, it is sometimes the most noticeable...
22
Jul
A clinician’s view: life before and after QbTest
Michael Walsh is a Clinical Nurse Specialist for HSE South and South Wexford Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service with...
12
May
Observation is key
During a QbTest, clinicians get an opportunity to observe the patient, providing rich, qualitative data to marry up with the...
11
May
The reality: using QbTest reports in clinical practice
Clinical judgment is a core skill honed by experienced clinicians providing ADHD assessment and treatment. While clinical judgment is essential...
24
Apr
Identification of ADHD
1-minute summary: ADHD identification in schools often quickly identifies pupils who present disruptive and hyperactive, however, pupils who are easily...