ADHD – Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Impairing ADHD symptoms may persist into adulthood in up to 60% of cases
Adults with ADHD rarely seek help due to unawareness or stigma
Only 11% of patients with ADHD receive treatment
ADHD is often masked by co-morbid disorders
ADHD is associated with Binge Eating Disorder and bingeing behaviours
One-third of ADHD patients suffer emotional dysregulation

Prevalence of depression in ADHD up to 53%
30% of patients with treatment-resistant depression suffer ADHD
Bipolar Affective Disorder is co-morbid with ADHD in up to 47% of cases
50% of patients with ADHD suffer co-morbid anxiety disorder
Chronic insomnia could be an alarming symptom of undiagnosed ADHD
Undiagnosed ADHD is a burden and a major cause of anxiety for many high functioning young people and adults

General Practitioner

Medications management (including Schedule 8 medications)
Optimising physical health
Education on nutrition and lifestyle
Coordinating your healthcare providers team

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Psychiatrist

Diagnostic assessment
Medications recommendations
Schedule 8 medications – optional support
Multidisciplinary care planning
Work&Study support

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Psychologist

Functional assessment
Optimising performance
Academic and Career Support and Coaching
ADHD coaching
Interpersonal effectiveness
Trauma work
Mental Health care Plan

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Emotional Regulation Specialist

Help with emotional dysregulation
Correction of impulsivity and self-destructive behaviours
Correction of personality-related problems
Dialectic-Behavioural Therapy

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