Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental conditions — affecting millions of children, adolescents, and adults across the United States. Characterized by persistent patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, ADHD can interfere significantly with academic performance, workplace productivity, relationships, and self-esteem. At Second Chance Services LLC, we provide comprehensive ADHD evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for all ages in Maryland and Washington DC — helping patients unlock their potential and thrive.

ADHD presents differently across individuals. Some people experience predominantly inattentive ADHD — characterized by difficulty focusing, forgetfulness, disorganization, and difficulty completing tasks. Others present with predominantly hyperactive-impulsive ADHD — marked by restlessness, impulsive decision-making, excessive talking, and difficulty waiting. Many individuals have a combined presentation. Regardless of the type, ADHD is a legitimate neurological condition that responds well to appropriate treatment.

At Second Chance Services, ADHD care begins with a thorough psychiatric evaluation. Our clinicians assess symptoms across multiple settings, gather developmental history, and use evidence-based rating scales to arrive at an accurate diagnosis. For children and adolescents, we gather input from parents and, where appropriate, school personnel to ensure a comprehensive picture of the child’s functioning. For adults, we explore how ADHD symptoms are impacting work, relationships, finances, and daily life.

Once a diagnosis is established, we develop a personalized ADHD treatment plan. This typically includes psychiatric medication management — which may involve stimulant or non-stimulant medications proven to be effective for ADHD — alongside psychoeducation and behavioral support strategies. We monitor closely for effectiveness and side effects, adjusting treatment as needed to find the optimal approach for each patient.

At Second Chance Services LLC, we believe that an ADHD diagnosis is not a limitation — it is a starting point for understanding yourself and building the support structures you need to succeed. Our team is here to provide the expert, compassionate care that makes that possible.

We serve patients throughout Maryland and Washington DC and accept a wide range of insurance plans, including Maryland Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare/Optum, Humana, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Tricare, and more. Self-pay options are available. Contact Second Chance Services LLC today to schedule an ADHD evaluation.