<p>unbelieveable: Can you help us get a better understanding of the current law?</p>
<p>okay after a google here is a recent interesting article
<a href=“http://cerulliandassociates.com/adhd-and-ada-–-the-americans-with-disabilities-act/[/url]”>ADHD and ADA – The Americans with Disabilities Act | CERULLI & ASSOCIATES;
<p>“…Although the original ADA was signed into law in 1990, an Amendments Act was added in 9/2008. Later the Department of Justice (DOJ) proposed additional rules for law, including testing guidelines for accommodations. The final DOJ rules of the Amendments Act were not enacted until very recently in July 2010. The good news is that the Amendments Act is designed to apply less stringent criteria to establishing disability, but extensive documentation will still be required, generally including testing from a qualified professional with details of why each specific accommodation is being requested. NOTE: Diagnosis does not equal disability. In other words having a diagnosis of ADHD does not automatically qualify you for services…”</p>