15899. THE USE OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (ADHD). This paper addressed the problem of mis-diagnosing ADHD and thereby unnecessary placing children on drug therapies. It is argued that psychological testing can be helpful, even if it is not always accurate, as long as it is part of a comprehensive approach to testing for the disorder. 11 pages; 27 footnotes; 8 bibliographic sources.