Before an Autism and ADHD Assessment

Use these notes to explain what you are wondering about and what affects daily life. Complete only the parts that help; you can request an appointment before finishing them.

Your answers stay on this device until you press Clear. Nothing is sent anywhere.

What I want to understand

The question my current diagnosis or understanding leaves unanswered:

One recent example and what made the situation difficult:

The longer pattern

An earlier-life example I remember, or a record I already have:

What I already do to manage, and the effort or help involved:

Questions for the clinician

Do you assess both autism and ADHD in adults?
How will you consider overlapping traits and other possible explanations?
What information would be useful if childhood records are unavailable?
What support can I use while the assessment process continues?

My next step

The person or service I will contact:

This organizes questions and examples. It does not screen for or diagnose autism or ADHD.