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title: 'Video: How is ADHD diagnosed in kids?'
description: 'How do children get tested for ADHD? Watch this video to find out how kids are diagnosed with ADHD and who diagnoses ADHD. '
slug: video-how-is-adhd-diagnosed
author: The Understood Team
published: '2019-08-09T18:04:19.497Z'
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source_url: https://www.understood.org/en/articles/video-how-is-adhd-diagnosed
lang: en
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# Video: How is ADHD diagnosed in kids?

How is ADHD diagnosed in kids? An [ADHD evaluation](https://www.understood.org/en/articles/what-goes-into-your-childs-adhd-evaluation) might involve one or a few interviews. There’s no one single test that professionals use. Watch this video to find out what kinds of questions your child might be asked.

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