Documenting hidden disabilities in higher education: Analysis of recent guidance from the Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD)

BJ Lovett, JM Nelson… - Journal of Disability Policy …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Once students with disabilities leave high school, they must take proactive steps to
document their disabilities to educational institutions or employers when requesting …

Trends in use of prescription stimulants in the United States and Territories, 2006 to 2016

BJ Piper, CL Ogden, OM Simoyan, DY Chung… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Stimulants are considered the first-line treatment for Attention Deficit
Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in the US and they are used in other indications. Stimulants …

Detection of feigned ADHD in college students.

MJ Sollman, JD Ranseen, DTR Berry - Psychological assessment, 2010 - psycnet.apa.org
Significant motivations and incentives exist for young-adult students to seek a diagnosis of
attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). With ADHD information readily accessible on …

Clinical, ethical, and forensic implications of a flexible threshold for LD and ADHD in postsecondary settings

AG Harrison - Psychological Injury and Law, 2017 - Springer
Specific learning disabilities (SLD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are
lifelong neurologically based disorders diagnosed using objective and specific criteria …

Identifying students faking ADHD: Preliminary findings and strategies for detection

AG Harrison, MJ Edwards… - Archives of Clinical …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
When conducting psychological evaluations, clinicians typically assume that the subject
being evaluated is putting forth maximal effort and is not exaggerating or magnifying …

Word Memory Test failure 23 times higher in mild brain injury than in parents seeking custody: The power of external incentives

L Flaro, P Green, L Flaro, P Green, E Robertson - Brain Injury, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Primary objective: Motivation has an important influence on neuropsychological test
performances. This study examined effort on the Word Memory Test (WMT) in groups with …

Utility of the Conners' Adult ADHD Rating Scale validity scales in identifying simulated attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and random responding.

BD Walls, ER Wallace, SL Brothers… - Psychological …, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
Recent concern about malingered self-report of symptoms of attention-deficit hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD) in college students has resulted in an urgent need for scales that can …

Nonmedication treatments for adult ADHD

JR Ramsay - Washington DC: American Psychological Association, 2010 - psycnet.apa.org
Let me be crystal clear at the outset: This book is not an antimedication book. As a clinical
psychologist specializing in the assessment and treatment of adults with attention …

Comparing embedded performance validity indicators within the WAIS-IV Letter-Number sequencing subtest to Reliable Digit Span among adults referred for …

JCA Finley, VJ Rodriguez, BM Cerny… - The Clinical …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: This study investigated the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Fourth Edition
Letter-Number Sequencing (LNS) subtest as an embedded performance validity indicator …

Discriminating among ADHD alone, ADHD with a comorbid psychological disorder, and feigned ADHD in a college sample

KD Williamson, HL Combs, DTR Berry… - The Clinical …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Since the early 2000s concern has increased that college students might feign ADHD in
pursuit of academic accommodations and stimulant medication. In response, several studies …