Adult ADHD Diagnosis & Treatment in Frisco, TX | Medivira
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Medically Reviewed & Written By: Dr. Saleha Jafar, MD | Board-Certified: Addiction Medicine | Internal Medicine | Obesity Medicine Last updated March 2026.
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If you've spent years being told to 'try harder' — or your ADHD symptoms were misdiagnosed as anxiety or depression —You may be living with undiagnosed or untreated Adult ADHD .We provide comprehensive Adult ADHD evaluation and treatment in Frisco TX, tailored to your unique symptoms and your life."We serve Frisco, Plano, McKinney, Allen, Prosper,both in person at our Frisco, TX clinic and across all of Texas through Same-day, Telehealth appointments 7 days a week from 9am to 9pm and 24/7 text message support in between visits.
What is Adult ADHD?
ADHD in adults is a developmental disorder that is thought to be present in childhood, even if not diagnosed until adulthood. that affects the brain's executive function — the ability to plan, prioritize, focus, and regulate emotions. Many adults don't recognize their struggles as ADHD because the condition can present very differently in adulthood.Unlike children, adults may experience internal restlessness, fidgeting, difficulty sitting still rather than hyperactivity.It is not a lack of willpower or intelligence. It is a medical condition that responds well to proper diagnosis and treatment.
At Medivira, Dr. Jafar brings over 27 years of mental health experience to every evaluation. We understand the nuance of adult ADHD — how it overlaps with anxiety, depression, and substance use — and we take a thorough, whole-person approach to getting you the right diagnosis and the right treatment plan.
Our approach to ADHD treatment
Do you find yourself constantly losing focus, forgetting important tasks, or feeling like your brain never stops racing — no matter how hard you try? You're not lazy, and you're not failing. You may have untreated Adult ADHD. Searching for an "ADHD doctor near me" in Frisco, Denton or Collin County?
At Medivira, Dr. Jafar takes a whole-person approach to adult ADHD — one that goes beyond simply writing a prescription. Every evaluation begins with truly listening to you: your symptoms, your history, your struggles, and your goals.
Because adult ADHD frequently overlaps with anxiety, depression, and other conditions, Dr. Jafar takes the time to get the diagnosis right before recommending a personalized medication management plan.
With over 27 years of experience and a small patient load that ensures you are never rushed, Medivira offers the kind of thorough, compassionate ADHD care that is rare in today's healthcare environment —serving patients in Frisco, Plano, McKinney, Allen, Prosper, and across all of Texas through secure telehealth 7 days a week from 9am to 9pm and 24/7 text message support after-hours
— because getting clarity on your ADHD should be straightforward and accessible.
How do I find out if I have Adult ADHD ?What are it's symptoms ?
forgetfulness-Frequently losing items, missing appointments, or forgetting important deadlines
procrastination, poor time management
difficulty focusing on tasks,prioritizing tasks
Emotional dysregulation - mood swings, relationship problems, low frustation tolerance
Feeling mentally restless, overwhelmed, or constantly "on the go"
Impulsive decision-making — in spending, relationships, or at work
work challenges : Starting many projects but struggling to finish them
Underperforming at work despite high intelligence and genuine effort
A history of being told you're "not living up to your potential"
If several of these signs resonate with you, a professional ADHD evaluation at Medivira in Frisco,
TX is the first step toward real answers and lasting change
Why Frisco patients choose Medivira for ADHD Treatment ?
Both In person and Tele visits available
No membership or hidden fees
Same day appointments
Accepting new patients and those who want to transfer from previous provider to Medivira
Personalized treatment plans
Board certified doctors with years of experience
100% confidential & HIPAA compliant
Don't have insurance ? $125/visit
Insurances we accept
Adult ADHD treatment in Frisco,TX that provides "ADHD Transfer care" & 24/7 after hours text message support
Looking to transfer your ADHD care in Frisco, TX, Denton or Collin County?
We welcome patints who are 'new to treatment' and patients who are already on ADHD treatment and
want to transfer their Adult ADHD care to Medivira and assure you expert care provided by our Physician
Same-day &Telehealth & 24/7 after hours text message support available between appointments,
you're never left waiting alone with questions or concerns
Our team is always reachable, even after office hours
Meet our Physician
Dr. Saleha Jafar, MD-Physician at Medivira Frisco, TX
Dr SALEHA JAFAR,MD
is the President and Founder of Medivira
She completed her residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) in 1998. Dr. Saleha Jafar is Triple Board certified in Addiction Medicine, Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine.
She has 27 years of Medical Experience.
She is a member of AMA (American Medical Association), ASAM (American Society of Addiction Medicine) and TMA
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What should I expect on my first and future ADHD visits?
First Appointment / Intake
Do a visit with the Doctor who will evaluate your current symptoms and ask about childhood behavior, as symptoms are usually present before age 12. If diagnosed, a prescription for ADHD medication will be sent to the pharmacy. Visit time is 30 minutes.
Second Visit
At the end of your first visit the doctor will tell you when to follow up-- to go over any issues you may have, medication side effects, adjust dosage and provide Medication Refills.
Visit time is 20 minutes.
Maintenance Visits
After the first 1-2 times you can do Tele visits once every month. Your doctor will monitor your ADHD treatment progress, give feedback, address any medication side effects or adjust medication dosages.
What are the different types of Adult ADHD ?
Hyperactive type
fidgeting, Restlessness, Impulsivity,
Inability to remain still for long periods
Switching tasks without finishing them
Hyper-focusing and losing track of time
excessive talking, Frequent mood swings
Inability to cope with stress
Mixed Type
the most common presentation in adults — symptoms of inattention and hyperactivity/impulsivity. Patients with combined type ADHD often feel pulled in every direction at once: struggling to focus while also feeling restless, disorganized, and overwhelmed.
Inattentive type
Difficulty focusing & completing tasks, forgetfulness, easy distraction, reduced attention to detail,
tendency to easily lose things, Procrastination, poor prioritization, Reluctance to take mentally challenging tasks, carelessness
When should I see a doctor if I think I have ADHD?
ADHD can interfere with daily life activities, such as job performance, schoolwork, and relationships.
When to Seek Professional Advice:
Disruption of daily life: Symptoms are affecting your ability to complete tasks, manage time, or maintain relationships. difficulty keeping jobs, strained relationships, poor financial management, and low self-esteem.
Inattention: Getting distracted easily and prone to accidents, trouble focusing on conversations, forgetting appointments , easily losing things , disorganization
Hyperactivity/Impulsivity: Feeling constantly rushed or restless, fidgeting, interrupting others, and acting without thinking. You find it hard to control impulses, which might lead to recklessness, injury or accidents
Executive Functioning: Struggling with planning, prioritizing, and starting tasks.
Persistent Patterns: have been present for at least 6 months and existed before age 12.
Co-occurring Mental Conditions: You may have anxiety, depression, or other conditions that might be linked to untreated ADHD that might get better when ADHD is treated
ADHD diagnosis requires 6 of 9 impulsivity and hyperactivity traits to be present (or 5 of 9 for adults), with symptoms traceable back to before age 12.
What are the medications used to treat ADHD ?
Treatment of ADHD
helps reduce ADHD symptoms that affect your daily life and are effective in 70-80% of cases
work by increasing dopamine, norepinephrine crucial chemicals for motivation, alertness and attention, improve focus, reduce impulsivity & hyperactivity, enhance working memory and executive functions
act on wakefulness and reward centers in the brain to make tasks more engaging
Fast acting medications
Adderall (amphetamine & dextroamphetamine)
Focalin (dexmethylphenidate)
Dexedrine (dextroamphetamine)
Concerta (methylphenidate)
Ritalin (methylphenidate)
Vyvanse (lis dexamphetamine)
Effect of above medications usually starts within 30 minutes
Take a longer time to start acting
Strattera (atomoxetine)
Kapvay (clonidine)
Intuniv (guanfacine)
Qelbree (viloxazine)
Wellbutrin (bupropion)
Types of Adult ADHD We Diagnose and Treat in Frisco, TX
ADHD presents differently in every person.
At Medivira, we evaluate and treat all presentations of adult ADHD, including:
1) Inattentive Type ADHD (Difficulty Focusing)
Inattentive ADHD is the type most often missed in adults — especially women — because it doesn't involve obvious hyperactivity. Instead, it shows up as chronic daydreaming, difficulty sustaining attention, forgetfulness, and trouble following through on tasks. Many adults with inattentive ADHD were never diagnosed as children because they weren't "disruptive" in class. At Medivira, we are experienced in identifying this often-overlooked presentation and creating targeted medication management plans that help patients in Frisco, TX finally focus and function at their best
2) Hyperactive/Impulsive Type ADHD
Adults with hyperactive-impulsive ADHD may feel a constant internal restlessness — an inability to sit still, relax, or wait. They may interrupt conversations, make impulsive financial decisions, or take risks without fully thinking them through. While hyperactivity often becomes less visible in adulthood, the impulsivity and restlessness remain and can significantly impact career performance and personal relationships. Our medication management approach helps patients in Frisco and Collin County regain control over impulsive behaviors and find a sense of calm.
3) Combined type ADHD — the most common presentation in adults — involves significant symptoms of both inattention and hyperactivity/impulsivity. Patients with combined type ADHD often feel pulled in every direction at once: struggling to focus while also feeling restless, disorganized, and overwhelmed. Dr. Jafar develops comprehensive, individualized medication management plans for combined type ADHD patients in Frisco, TX, addressing the full spectrum of symptoms rather than treating them in isolation.
4) ADHD Misdiagnosed as Anxiety or Depression
One of the most common — and most frustrating — experiences for adults with ADHD is being misdiagnosed for years. Because ADHD frequently co-occurs with anxiety and depression, and because its symptoms can mimic those conditions, many adults are treated for anxiety or depression alone while their underlying ADHD goes unaddressed. At Medivira, Dr. Jafar is skilled at distinguishing ADHD from anxiety and depression — and identifying when all three are present — so you finally receive a complete, accurate diagnosis and a treatment plan that actually works.
5) ADHD with Anxiety
ADHD and anxiety are closely linked — in fact, nearly half of adults with ADHD also experience an anxiety disorder. The constant struggle to keep up, meet deadlines, and manage daily responsibilities can create a cycle of stress and worry that feeds anxiety. When both conditions are present, treating ADHD alone is rarely enough. At Medivira, we create integrated medication management plans that address both ADHD and anxiety simultaneously, giving patients in Frisco, TX the most complete and effective path to relief.
6) ADHD with Depression
The repeated experience of underachievement, failed relationships, and missed potential that often accompanies untreated ADHD can lead to significant depression over time. Conversely, depression can worsen ADHD symptoms, creating a difficult cycle that's hard to break. Dr. Jafar's dual expertise in mental health and internal medicine makes Medivira uniquely equipped to treat co-occurring ADHD and depression together, with personalized medication management plans that target both conditions at once.
7) ADHD and Substance Use Disorder
Adults with untreated ADHD are significantly more likely to develop substance use disorders — often using alcohol, cannabis, or stimulants as a way to self-medicate their symptoms.
As a clinic with deep expertise in both mental health and Addiction Medicine — including Suboxone and MAT treatment — Medivira is uniquely positioned to treat both ADHD and substance use disorder together. Addressing both conditions simultaneously gives patients the strongest foundation for lasting recovery and improved daily function
Online Adult ADHD Treatment in Texas — Telehealth on Your Schedule
For adults with ADHD, the logistics of getting to a clinic appointment can feel like yet another overwhelming task on an already unmanageable to-do list. That's exactly why Medivira offers virtual ADHD diagnosis and treatment across all of Texas — convenient, private, and available when you need it.
Our telehealth appointments are available seven days a week, from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM — so you can meet with Dr. Jafar from wherever you are, on a schedule that actually fits your life. Online ADHD treatment in Texas through Medivira is secure, thorough, and just as effective as an in-person visit. Whether you're in Frisco, Plano, McKinney, or anywhere else in Texas, getting evaluated and treated for ADHD has never been easier.
Advantages of Tele visits
Tele visits
Confidential phone & video calls with your Provider
Board-certified Providers with years of experience
Get treatment from the privacy of your own home
Telehealth may reduce the stigma of seeking Addiction treatment by allowing patients to receive care more privately without the risk of being seen in Substance Abuse Treatment facilities or Methadone Clinics.
In Person Visit to doctor's office
Patients often have to wait days/weeks
Lots of time lost in transportation to the clinic
Unpredictable wait times during in-person visits
High and often unpredictable costs
Pay for transportation and parking
Increased Stigma : friends, co-workers may see you at the Methadone clinic
FAQs about ADHD
What does Adderall do?
It is a powerful stimulant and helps to:
increase your ability to pay attention, stay focused on an activity, organize your tasks, improve listening skills & control behavior problems
How does it help with ADHD?
For people who have ADHD, it can be invaluable to their success in both daily life functioning, maintaining relationships and professional success.
Adderall can be life changing for many people who genuinely need it and use it properly. However, it’s not the do-it-all, wonder drug that society makes it out to be.
How does Adderall work?
It works by increasing serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine which help the brain increase it's duration, intensity and speed in responding to outside stimuli and other events. The “feel good” chemical, Dopamine creates a rewarding effect and a generalized feeling of well being to the point that a lot of people who use it say, “I can’t believe how I got through life before taking this!”
Is Adderall addictive?
The positive effects of Adderall may lead users to feel craving for more but euphoric effects fade away after a week or 2. As your body gets used to the effects of Adderall, it develops tolerance which leads users to have to take more and more to achieve the same results and few users may become addicted to it
Can you buy Adderall online?
NO – you can’t just go on Amazon and buy Adderall like you buy vitamins
Who can prescribe Adderall ? How can I get Adderall ?
You can schedule an appointment with a licensed Practitioner who can diagnose and treat you for ADHD.
This ensures that you’re getting this medication in a legal way and taking it under proper medical supervision and guidance
Do I have to go In person to a doctor's office or can I get a treatment for ADHD by doing a tele visit ?
As such, technically it’s required that you see an in-person doctor to be diagnosed and prescribed. However, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, these restrictions (Ryan Haight Act)have been temporarily lifted by the DEA and as of now, extended until Dec 31,2026 and until then, you can get it prescribed by just doing a tele visit--No need to go to a Doctor's office In-Person.
So it's best to get started now, if you’d like to get the prescription from the convenience of your home.
How to get prescribed Adderall online ? How does the online process work for Adderall ?
The process itself is very straightforward:
1) Get Diagnosed with ADHD : As is the case in person, you can only be prescribed Adderall by being diagnosed with ADHD by a licensed physician.
2) Fill out a quick intake questionnaire of basic information (15 mins).
If the survey indicates ADHD as a likely issue, then you’ll schedule a time to meet with a doctor (virtually) to confirm the diagnosis and start treatment
3) Prescription is sent electronically to your pharmacy within an hour of your appointment
How often do I need to do follow up appointments to get refills?
Since Adderall is a controlled substance, it can be prescribed once every 30 days. You will need to schedule follow up appointments with your provider every 30 days if you want to continue with treatment.
Is Adderall a controlled substance?
Adderall is a Schedule II substance in the United States, meaning it is a “drug with a high potential for abuse leading to severe psychological or physical dependence.” This is why recreational use of Adderall is so dangerous, and why it’s essential that your use is supervised by a licensed Physician
What's your approach to adult ADHD treatment?
At Medivira, adult ADHD treatment begins with an accurate diagnosis and is followed by a personalized medication management plan designed specifically for you. Dr. Jafar works with each patient to identify the most effective medication approach, monitor progress closely, and make adjustments over time to ensure optimal results.
Do you provide Text message support for any questions I may have after I finish the appointment with the doctor?
With 24/7 text message support available between appointments, you're never left waiting alone with questions or concerns. Our team is always reachable, even after office hours
What Types of Adult ADHD do you Diagnose and Treat in Frisco, TX ?
ADHD presents differently in every person. At Medivira, we evaluate and treat all presentations of adult ADHD, including:
Inattentive Type ADHD (Difficulty Focusing)
Hyperactive/Impulsive Type ADHD
Combined Type ADHD
ADHD with Anxiety
ADHD with Depression
ADHD and Substance Use Disorder - " DUAL DIAGNOSIS" treatment
How is ADHD diagnosed in an adult? How Does Adult ADHD Diagnosis Work at Medivira?
Initial Screening with Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale (ASRS)
Clinical Interview & Past History: The doctor will evaluate your current symptoms and ask about childhood behavior, as symptoms are usually present before age 12.
Collateral Information: Doctor may interview your spouse, parent, or close friend to gain context on your behaviors across different settings.
Assessments to Rule Out Other Conditions: like anxiety, depression, learning disabilities to ensure symptoms are not caused by something else.
What are the effects of recreational use of Adderall?
Adderall contains the stimulant, Amphetamine which provides recreational users of the drug with an increased sense of wakefulness, alertness, enhancing their ability to focus and accomplish tasks at a quicker pace.
Is recreational use of Adderall dangerous?
Misuse of ADDERALL- using higher doses or unapproved methods of administration such as snorting or injection may produce physical dependence and can result in overdose and death
How hard is it to get prescribed Adderall?
If, based on your questionnaire and conversation, your Provider thinks you have ADHD, that a medication like Adderall might help , then they may prescribe it to you (if the provider deems it’s appropriate) and they’ll support you over time through follow up visits to make sure you’re taking the right dosages, that it’s working, etc. And if your body doesn’t react well to stimulants, don’t be scared – they have non-stimulant medications that you can try out, too.
There’s no “cheat sheet” for either the questionnaire or the appointment itself. no “gaming the system” either.
What are the side effects of Adderall ?
Side effects of Adderall include: loss of appetite, weight loss, dry mouth, stomach upset/pain, nausea/vomiting, dizziness, headache, diarrhea, fever, nervousness, and trouble sleeping.
How much does it cost to get ADHD treatment online?
$190 for first visit then $125 per month plus ~$30 /month for medication. Generally, medication can be covered by insurance.
If I am diagnosed with ADHD, am I guaranteed a script for Adderall?
Quite simply: if the conversation with your doctor signals to him or her that you might have ADHD, they’ll develop a treatment plan for you. In many cases, this includes a low dose of Adderall, or other commonly-prescribed medications like Vyvanse.Even if you’re diagnosed with ADHD, you’re not guaranteed to be prescribed Adderall, specifically. This depends entirely on your providers judgment. In certain cases, like if you have a history of addiction or hypersensitivity to stimulants, your doctor may choose to prescribe you Adderall, Vyvanse or other medications for your ADHD. And again, it’s the doctors’ ultimate decision on the choice of ADHD medication, not yours. Just be open and honest about what you feel. After all, it’s their job to help make you better, so rest assured they’ll do everything they can to help treat you. This is a conversation that you and your provider will have.
What is Ryan Haight Act ?
As per the Ryan Haight Act controlled medications like Adderall, cannot be prescribed without an in-person visit
How long can we get Adderall for ADHD treatment online ?
Because of the COVID-19 Pandemic Public Health Emergency, Ryan Haight Act restrictions have been temporarily lifted, allowing Americans easier access to getting medical help virtually and as of now, extended until Dec 31,2026 . Until then, you can get it prescribed by just doing a tele visit--No need to go to a Doctor's office In-Person.
After Dec 31,2026 (unless further extension is granted) any newly diagnosed ADHD patients will have to begin the process in person.
Is this Online treatment of ADHD legal?
Since Adderall is a controlled substance, technically it’s required that you see an in-person doctor to be diagnosed and prescribed. However, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, these restrictions (Ryan Haight Act)have been temporarily lifted by the DEA and as of now, extended until Dec 31,2026 .
until then, you can get it prescribed by just doing a tele visit--No need to go to a Doctor's office In-Person.So it's best to get started now, if you’d like to get the prescription from the convenience of your home
Do you treat conditions like anxiety, depression or substance Use along with ADHD treatment at Medivira?
We understand that ADHD rarely exists in isolation. For patients dealing with co-occurring anxiety, depression, or substance use, our integrated approach means all conditions are treated together — because addressing the full picture leads to far better outcomes than treating each condition separately.
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Adult ADHD Treatment That Accepts Medicaid and Most Insurance Plans
The cost of mental health care should never stand between you and an ADHD diagnosis. At Medivira, we accept most major insurance plans — including Texas Medicaid — making adult ADHD treatment in Frisco, TX accessible to everyone. Our team will verify your insurance benefits before your first appointment so there are no surprises.
We also offer free consultations for all new patients — giving you the chance to speak with our team, share your concerns, and understand your options before committing to anything. Getting answers about your ADHD starts here, with zero pressure and zero cost.
Serving Frisco, Collin County, and All of Texas
Medivira is located in Frisco, TX, and serves adults throughout Collin County and the greater Dallas-Fort Worth area — including Plano, McKinney, Allen, The Colony, Prosper, Little Elm, and beyond. Through our secure telehealth platform, we extend the same high-quality adult ADHD care to patients anywhere in Texas. Wherever you are, expert ADHD diagnosis and treatment is within reach
Ready for Answers? Book Your ADHD Consultation in Frisco, TX Today
You've spent long enough wondering why focusing feels so hard, why organization never seems to stick, or why you keep falling short of your own potential. Adult ADHD is real, it's common, and most importantly — it's treatable. At Medivira, we're here to give you the clarity, the diagnosis, and the personalized treatment plan you deserve.
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