T.A.C.T.
- Publisher: Push Interactions, Inc.
- Genre: Medical
- Released: 4 Apr, 2014
- Size: 6.1 MB
- Price: FREE!
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Description
1.The TACT is a continuous performance test designed to measure errors of commission, errors of omission and variability of scoring over a 15 minute time span.2.A total score is given with the number of accurate responses (omissions) and mistakes (commissions) as well as a score minute by minute.
3. It can be used to demonstrate clinical response to stimulant medication for patients and families.
4. It is not a diagnostic test for ADHD. It demonstrates clinical improvement 90 minutes from baseline after medication has been taken.
5. It should be administered by a physician or a specifically trained healthcare professional such as a nurse or psychologist in association with a physician.
6. It can be considered part of the assessment and treatment of ADHD and the response to medication.
7. It does not replace a comprehensive clinical assessment and evaluation.
8. It can be used for research purposes.