Psych Boston · Serving Stoneham & Middlesex County
ADHD Evaluation in Stoneham, MA
An ADHD evaluation looks carefully at attention, organization, impulsivity and restlessness across home, school and work — and at other conditions, such as anxiety, depression or sleep problems, that can look like ADHD.
Psych Boston provides ADHD evaluation for patients in Stoneham, Massachusetts, from our office in Lexington and through secure telehealth. Bordering the Middlesex Fells Reservation, Stoneham blends a small-town center with fast highway access, and many patients use a mix of in-office and video visits.
Adhd evaluation for Stoneham patients: who it helps
People from Stoneham 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 Stoneham
We do not have a separate office in Stoneham; all in-person visits take place at our Lexington location. Stoneham patients usually reach our Lexington office in about 20 minutes via I-93 to Route 128 west. MBTA bus routes link Stoneham with Oak Grove and Wellington on the Orange Line.
We regularly see patients from Stoneham Square, the Middlesex Fells area, Spot Pond, the Stone Zoo neighborhood and Farm Hill. For many Stoneham 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
Our Lexington-based team of psychiatric clinicians cares for adults, adolescents and children from across Massachusetts. We take time to explain options clearly and coordinate with your primary care provider and therapist when you want us to. Meet our clinical team.
Frequently asked questions about ADHD evaluation in Stoneham
Which Stoneham neighborhoods do you serve?
We see patients from all parts of Stoneham, including Stoneham Square, the Middlesex Fells area, Spot Pond, the Stone Zoo neighborhood and Farm Hill, as well as surrounding Middlesex 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 Stoneham?
Our office is in Lexington at 35 Bedford Street. Stoneham patients usually reach our Lexington office in about 20 minutes via I-93 to Route 128 west. Many Stoneham 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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