Which of the Following Statements About Assessing a Child for ADHD

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about assessing a child for ADHD is most accurate?

• A) The pediatric clinician can make a diagnosis of ADHD as long as Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders (DSM) criteria have been met and impairment occurs in EITHER home or school.
• B) The Vanderbilt questionnaire has parent, child, and teacher components.
• C) The pediatric clinician can assess children for ADHD from ages 2 to 18 years of age.
• D) Under DSM-V criteria, children who have autism spectrum disorder CAN be diagnosed with ADHD if they meet criteria.

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