Adults diagnosed later in life
Many adults are diagnosed after a child's evaluation helps them recognize the same pattern in themselves, or when a new job or parenting stretches organization to its limit.
Not sure where to start? Book a psychiatric evaluation in Allenstown, learn about telehealth psychiatry or contact our team.
ADHD support in Allenstown
Parents of students at Armand R. Dupont School and Pembroke Academy often ask us about homework, focus and accommodations. Among adults, commuters to Concord and Manchester sometimes find that organization gets harder as responsibilities grow.
Care for the Allenstown community
Allenstown is a small town along the Suncook River and home to Bear Brook State Park. Many residents work in Concord or Manchester, and high school students attend Pembroke Academy. Video visits make follow-ups easier.
ADHD at different ages
In young children ADHD often looks like constant movement and impulsivity. In teens it may show up as missed assignments and conflict at home. In adults it often appears as disorganization, procrastination and restlessness.
Getting care from Allenstown
From Allenstown, our Salem office is about 45 minutes by car. Many Allenstown patients choose secure video for most visits and come to Salem when an in-person appointment adds something.
Frequently asked questions
Is ADHD overdiagnosed?
A careful evaluation helps avoid both missed and incorrect diagnoses.
Can anxiety look like ADHD?
Yes. Anxiety, poor sleep and depression can all affect concentration, which is why we screen for them.
Can adults be evaluated for ADHD?
Yes, we evaluate adults up to age 65.
How far is the office from Allenstown?
Our Salem office is about 45 minutes from Allenstown. Telehealth is also available when you are in New Hampshire.
Related services
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Allenstown, NH
- Adult Psychiatrist in Allenstown, NH
- ADHD Evaluation & Treatment in Nashua, NH
- ADHD Evaluation & Treatment in Hooksett, NH
Book an appointment
Call 603-600-8330 or use our contact form. Office: 215 South Broadway, Unit 129, Salem, NH 03079.
If you or someone you care about is in immediate danger, call 911. For a mental health crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), available 24/7. PsychNashua does not provide emergency care.