ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder rarely shows up on its own. It’s frequently masked by co-occurring conditions, and just as often missed entirely, leaving people to carry symptoms for years before getting an answer. Our approach brings a coordinated team around each patient, rather than treating ADHD in isolation.
ADHD facts
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 is 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
Your ADHD care team
General Practitioner
- Medications management, including Schedule 8 medications
- Optimising physical health
- Education on nutrition and lifestyle
- Coordinating your healthcare providers team
Psychiatrist
- Diagnostic assessment
- Medication recommendations
- Schedule 8 medications, optional support
- Multidisciplinary care planning
- Work and study support
Psychologist
- Functional assessment
- Optimising performance
- Academic and career support and coaching
- ADHD coaching
- Interpersonal effectiveness
- Trauma work
- Mental health care plan
Emotional Regulation Specialist
- Help with emotional dysregulation
- Correction of impulsivity and self-destructive behaviours
- Correction of personality-related problems
- Dialectical behaviour therapy