As a professional and also a mom of an ADHD child, I highly recommend people
not to make do w/ the TOVA test; it is recognised as being very limited. I
always recommend people take their kids for very thorough testing at one of
the hospitals. I have had excellent experience w/ Hadassa.

Rachel Horvitch

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From: "wiseseven" <mnavon@...>
To: <ADD_ADHD_LD@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 9:12 AM
Subject: [ADD_ADHD_LD] TOVA test


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> My son took the TOVA test at Shaare Tzedek which resulted in a
> perscription for Ritalin. Of course his teachers suspected ADD/ADHD
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> he has other learning/emotional disabilities which may present as
> ADD/ADHD symptoms. My question is, how accurate do parents feel the
> TOVA test is? Has anyone had their child do poorly on this test, but
> it was because of something else?
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