ADHD Psychiatrist in Gwinnett County

Expert ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment for Adults and Adolescents

Struggling with focus, organization, or impulsivity? You're not alone. ADHD affects millions of adults, and many don't get diagnosed until later in life. At Next Step Psychiatry in Lilburn, we provide comprehensive ADHD evaluations and personalized treatment plans for Gwinnett County residents.

Signs You Might Have ADHD

ADHD in adults often looks different than in children. Common signs include:

  • Difficulty focusing on tasks or conversations
  • Chronic procrastination and trouble meeting deadlines
  • Forgetting appointments, losing keys, or misplacing items
  • Restlessness or feeling like you can't sit still
  • Impulsive decisions or interrupting others
  • Difficulty completing projects you start
  • Poor time management and always running late
  • Overwhelming feelings when facing complex tasks

Our ADHD Evaluation Process

Getting an accurate ADHD diagnosis is crucial. Our evaluation includes:

  1. Comprehensive Clinical Interview — We discuss your symptoms, history, and how ADHD impacts your daily life
  2. TOVA Testing — A computerized test measuring attention and impulsivity
  3. Review of Medical History — Ruling out other conditions that mimic ADHD
  4. Personalized Treatment Plan — Based on your specific symptoms and goals

ADHD Treatment Options

We offer multiple evidence-based treatments for ADHD:

Medication Management

Stimulant and non-stimulant medications can significantly improve focus, organization, and impulse control. We carefully monitor your response and adjust as needed.

Medication Options Include:

  • Adderall and Adderall XR
  • Vyvanse
  • Concerta
  • Ritalin
  • Strattera (non-stimulant)
  • Wellbutrin (off-label)

Why Choose Next Step Psychiatry for ADHD?

  • Specialized Expertise — Our providers have extensive experience diagnosing and treating adult ADHD
  • TOVA Testing Available — Objective computerized testing for accurate diagnosis
  • Same-Week Appointments — Don't wait months to be seen
  • Telepsychiatry Options — Virtual appointments for busy schedules
  • Insurance Accepted — We work with most major plans

Serving All of Gwinnett County

Our Lilburn office is centrally located for easy access from:

Lawrenceville • Duluth • Norcross • Snellville • Buford • Sugar Hill • Grayson • Suwanee • Dacula • Loganville • Auburn • Braselton

Ready to Get Evaluated for ADHD?

Stop struggling in silence. Our team can help you understand your symptoms and create a treatment plan that works for your life.

ADHD FAQs

Can adults have ADHD?

Absolutely. Many adults have ADHD but were never diagnosed as children. In fact, ADHD persists into adulthood for about 60% of children with the condition.

How long does an ADHD evaluation take?

Our comprehensive evaluation typically takes 60-90 minutes, including the clinical interview and TOVA testing.

Will I need medication?

Not necessarily. We'll discuss all options and create a treatment plan tailored to your preferences and needs.

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