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Private ADHD Titration There is currently a nationwide shortage of medications to treat ADHD symptoms. This is due to manufacturing issues and the growing demand for ADHD medications worldwide. Our service is able to provide private ADHD treatment as an alternative to waiting for NHS funding through Right to Choose. Our fees for assessments include the cost of one prescription. Titration A comprehensive assessment of your ADHD symptoms will be conducted by a highly experienced consultant Psychiatrist. This will include an examination of your medical history as well as an assessment using the standard ADHD rating scales and questionnaires. After your evaluation You will be advised that medication may be beneficial for your situation. This will be discussed at your follow up appointment (which can be done in person by video link, in person or via phone). Your clinician will explain the various options for medication and, if you choose to begin taking medication, we will recommend titrating dosage to ensure the benefits/side effects balance for you. This process could take a few weeks and it involves gradually altering your child's medication until the proper balance is reached. It is not uncommon to have to titrate up to three different medicines before you find the one that best fits your child's ADHD. It's important for parents to take part in this process of titration, and keep an watchful eye on their child's behavior so that they can let the doctor know whether the medication is helping or causing adverse effects. If you decide to return to NHS treatment, you will receive a private prescription for your medication. You will have to pay for your prescription at the pharmacy. This is not included in the consultation fee. You'll be required to attend six monthly appointments to monitor your medication. This includes blood pressure and pulse readings. Annual exams are also required. Follow-up appointments After the assessment is complete and you are satisfied, you can schedule appointment with the psychiatrist. adhd titration tips will usually be conducted by video conference using zoom. However, in certain circumstances, it might be possible for an audio-only appointment to be conducted (again at an additional cost). We will then discuss treatment options and choose an individualised, bespoke ADHD medication titration. This will include an assessment of your medication dosage and a discussion of any possible side effects you might be experiencing. The cost of these titration sessions is PS150 for face to face sessions and PS60 for telephone or online video consultations. The pharmacy will charge you for any charges for medication. The psychiatrist will ask questions about your family history and the effects of your ADHD symptoms on your daily life and any mental health issues that you might be suffering from. ADHD can be a hereditary condition, and it's vital to look into your family's history in order to determine if you are at a higher chance of developing this disorder. It is important that you are honest and transparent to the doctor during the assessment, since the information they gather will be used to determine if your ADHD is in line with the diagnostic criteria. This is a crucial step, since an incorrect diagnosis could result in an inappropriate prescription of medication. If you've decided you'd like to be treated for your ADHD We will arrange a follow up appointment with one of our psychiatrists who specialise in this field. If you'd like to start treatment immediately it is possible to start treatment when you are diagnosed. Or you can wait for two weeks before considering the implications of the diagnosis and what options you have. We recommend that if you are unsure of your preferences, talk to your GP prior to booking your private appointment. Some providers have different policies on whether or not they require an GP letter. We also recommend to confirm that your GP accepts a “Shared-Care Agreement that means that once discharged from the clinic you will be returned to them for the prescription for the medication. Medication Medication is an integral aspect of the treatment process for many people seeking an official ADHD diagnosis. Getting prescriptions from an NHS psychiatrist can be a challenge and long-winded. NHS waiting lists are notoriously long and GPs can be reluctant to refer patients on to specialist services. One way to get around this is to request your GP to refer you to Right to Choose (see psychiatry-uk and ADHD 360). You can select a provider that provides an assessment that is private and titration. This will help you save time and be more convenient, particularly when you are on a tight work schedule. If you are diagnosed, your doctor will assess your condition to determine if you require medication titration. You will be asked to fill out forms that differ by doctor but the most important ones are self-report forms and medical histories from childhood and adulthood. These will help your clinician identify any conditions that could suggest you should not take ADHD medication if prescribed. If you are being titrated on medication, this will usually consist of non-stimulant and stimulant medications. They will be carefully tested and monitored to determine the best combination for you, taking into consideration any medical conditions you may have. The titration process may be lengthy and may need several additional appointments before you are stable on your dosage. The frequency of your follow-up appointments is contingent on the type and amount of medication you are taking. They can be monthly or quarterly. Your clinician will check whether you are safe with the medication, note any side effects that you have experienced and make any needed adjustments to ensure that you remain on a safe dose. You will be required to attend an annual review as well as a regular health check-up that includes blood pressure, pulse, and weight measurements. For some people it could be that they are content with their medication and don't require any further discussion on their titration. For those who require further discussions regarding their titration and treatment plan it's possible to be passed back to the same private clinic that performed their initial assessment. If this occurs, the titration appointment will be part of their consultation fee, and they will receive their medication through an individual prescription (see Consultation fees above). This may cost more than prescriptions from the NHS because the pharmacy will charge you for the medication.