DSM-5 Criteria for ADHD – ADD Resource Center
www.addrc.org › dsm-5-Sep 12, 2013 · Based on the types of symptoms, three kinds (presentations) of ADHD can occur: Combined Presentation: if enough symptoms of both criteria inattention and hyperactivity-impulsivity were present for the past 6 months. Predominantly Inattentive Presentation: if enough symptoms of inattention, but not hyperactivity-impulsivity, were present for the ...
Symptoms and Diagnosis of ADHD | CDC
www.cdc.gov › ncbddd › adhdHealthcare providers use the guidelines in the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, Fifth edition (DSM-5) 1, to help diagnose ADHD. This diagnostic standard helps ensure that people are appropriately diagnosed and treated for ADHD.