Psych Boston · Serving Quincy & Norfolk County
ADHD Evaluation in Quincy, MA
ADHD does not only affect children. Many adults first seek an ADHD evaluation when growing responsibilities at work or at home make long-standing focus problems impossible to ignore.
Psych Boston provides ADHD evaluation for patients in Quincy, Massachusetts, from our office in Lexington and through secure telehealth. Because the trip from the South Shore to Lexington can be long at rush hour, many Quincy patients rely mostly on telehealth, with office visits scheduled when an in-person assessment is clinically useful.
Adhd evaluation for Quincy patients: who it helps
People from Quincy come to us for ADHD evaluation for many reasons, including:
- Children whose teachers report attention or behavior concerns
- Teens struggling with organization, deadlines or grades
- Adults with chronic procrastination, disorganization or missed deadlines
- People who were diagnosed as children and want a reassessment
- Patients wondering whether anxiety, mood or sleep issues explain their focus problems
What to expect
- History and rating scales: We gather developmental, school and work history and use validated ADHD rating scales — often including input from parents, teachers or a partner.
- Clinical interview: A detailed interview explores symptoms, when they began, how they affect daily life and other possible explanations.
- Screening for related conditions: Anxiety, depression, learning differences, substance use and sleep disorders are reviewed, because they often co-occur with or mimic ADHD.
- Results and treatment options: You receive a clear explanation and options that may include behavioral strategies, school or workplace accommodations, therapy referrals and, when appropriate, medication.
Getting care from Quincy
We do not have a separate office in Quincy; all in-person visits take place at our Lexington location. From Quincy, the drive to Lexington typically takes 35–45 minutes via I-93 north to Route 128 or through Boston, depending on traffic. Four Red Line stations (North Quincy, Wollaston, Quincy Center and Quincy Adams) serve the city.
We regularly see patients from Quincy Center, Wollaston, North Quincy, Squantum, Houghs Neck and Marina Bay. For many Quincy residents, a combination of an in-person first visit and telehealth follow-ups works well.
- Office: 35 Bedford St #17, Lexington, MA 02420
- Phone: 781-218-9550
- Hours: Mon–Fri 7:00 AM–6:00 PM, Sat 9:00 AM–1:00 PM
- Telehealth: Available for patients located in Massachusetts — learn about telehealth visits
Why patients choose Psych Boston
Psych Boston is an outpatient psychiatry practice based in Lexington, serving patients across Greater Boston and Massachusetts. Our psychiatric clinicians focus on careful evaluation, shared decision-making and steady follow-up rather than rushed visits. Meet our clinical team.
Frequently asked questions about ADHD evaluation in Quincy
Which Quincy neighborhoods do you serve?
We see patients from all parts of Quincy, including Quincy Center, Wollaston, North Quincy, Squantum, Houghs Neck and Marina Bay, as well as surrounding Norfolk County communities.
Do you evaluate adults for ADHD?
Yes. We evaluate adults as well as children and adolescents.
Will I be prescribed stimulant medication?
Only if it is clinically appropriate after a full evaluation. Stimulants are controlled medications, so they require careful screening, regular follow-up and in some cases an in-person visit.
What should I bring?
Old report cards, prior evaluations or testing, and a list of current medications are all helpful. For children, teacher feedback is valuable.
Do you have an office in Quincy?
Our office is in Lexington at 35 Bedford Street. From Quincy, the drive to Lexington typically takes 35–45 minutes via I-93 north to Route 128 or through Boston, depending on traffic. Many Quincy patients also use secure telehealth, which is available to patients located in Massachusetts at the time of the visit when clinically appropriate.
Is this an emergency service?
No. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or call 911, or go to the nearest emergency department.
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This page is for general information and is not a substitute for individual medical advice. If you are in crisis, call or text 988 or call 911.
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