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ADHD Treatment Glasgow

Expert ADHD treatment assessment and management services for adults and children with ADHD.

What is ADHD Treatment?

ADHD treatment is a comprehensive approach to managing symptoms such as inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. It does not cure ADHD, but it can significantly improve focus, self-control, and daily functioning for both children and adults.

At our Glasgow clinic, treatment services are delivered by consultant psychiatrists with specialist expertise in neurodevelopmental conditions. Each treatment plan is personalised to individual needs.

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Who Can Benefit from ADHD Treatment?

Treatment can support:

  • Children and young people with an ADHD diagnosis
  • Adults with ADHD struggling with work, study, or daily routines
  • Individuals seeking comprehensive ADHD management
  • Those requiring treatment reviews or plan adjustments
  • Patients seeking private treatment outside NHS waiting times

Key Areas We Assess

Current ADHD symptoms and daily impact

Medical history and any co-existing health conditions

Previous experiences with ADHD treatment

Lifestyle factors influencing treatment choices

Potential treatment interactions

Individual treatment goals and preferences

Our ADHD Treatment Services

For Adults

  • Focus on work-related and lifestyle goals
  • Consideration of adult responsibilities
  • Management of co-existing conditions such as anxiety or depression
  • Treatment tailored to adult needs
  • Guidance on workplace adjustments

For Children

  • Age-appropriate treatment approaches and monitoring
  • Monitoring growth and development
  • Liaison with schools and educational staff
  • Parent education and ongoing guidance
  • Flexible review appointments

Types of ADHD Treatment

Medical Treatment Options

  • Stimulant medication management (Elvanse/Vyvanse)
  • Non-stimulant medication options (Guanfacine or Atomoxetine)
  • Alternative treatment approaches where standard options are unsuitable

Comprehensive Treatment Approaches

  • Medication management and monitoring
  • Treatment plan optimisation
  • Alternative treatment strategies where medication is not suitable

Our Approach

Step 1

Initial Consultation:

Assessment of ADHD symptoms, history, and treatment goals

Step 2

Treatment Plan:

Personalised recommendation based on needs and lifestyle

Step 3

Prescription & Monitoring:

Careful initiation with regular follow-ups

Step 4

Ongoing Support:

Continuous reviews and treatment adjustments

Why Choose ADHD Treatment with AADC Glasgow?

  • Consultant psychiatrists specialising in ADHD
  • We aim to offer appointments promptly
  • Comprehensive monitoring and reviews
  • Flexible times
  • Direct communication with your treating doctor
  • Coordination with your GP for shared care

Possible Side Effects

While ADHD treatment is safe under specialist care, some individuals may experience:

  • Sleep difficulties
  • Reduced appetite
  • Increased heart rate or blood pressure
  • Mood changes

Side effects often lessen over time. Our team monitors closely and adjusts treatment as needed.

Clinically Regulated Professionals

Frequently asked questions

There is no waiting list. We aim to offer prompt appointments, and treatment may be initiated the same day.

Yes. A confirmed ADHD diagnosis is required before treatment. We can provide both diagnosis and treatment services.

Typical side effects include reduced appetite, sleep disruption, and mood changes. These are monitored carefully.

  • Initial consultation: £290
  • Follow-up appointment: £160
  • Prescription costs vary.

Many GPs agree to shared care once treatment is stabilised. We provide reports and liaise directly with GPs.

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Book Your ADHD treatment consultation in Glasgow Today

If you are considering ADHD treatment for yourself or your child, the first step is a full ADHD assessment. Our team provides clear guidance, personalised treatment, and ongoing support.

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