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Students are encouraged to provide their clinicians with a copy of these guidelines.<\/p>\n<p>To initiate the accommodation review and determination process, appropriate documentation must include the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A clearly written comprehensive statement of the disability diagnosed by a qualified professional trained in this area including current functional limitations and history of impairment relevant to academic functioning or any aspect of University life. Evidence of current impulsive\/hyperactive or inattentive behaviors should be included.<\/li>\n<li>Neuropsychological or psychoeducational assessments needed to determine the current impact of the disorder on the individual\u2019s ability to function in an academic setting.<\/li>\n<li>A specific psychological diagnosis as per the most updated version of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual. 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