arthur@lemmy.zip to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoWhat single item improved the quality of your life over you got it? (Buyed it/got as present/made it)message-squaremessage-square531fedilinkarrow-up1346arrow-down111
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minus-squarepedal2dametal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoHow did you get your doctor to test you for adhd? I’m in USA, and my GP is not understanding my situation.
minus-squareagent_flounder@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoI went to a therapist who specialized in adult ADHD. I wouldn’t trust a GP to understand ADHD well enough to diagnose it.
minus-squarePraiseTheSoup@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoMy girlfriend got a recommendation from her therapist. Her GP was also useless.
minus-squarebrygphilomena@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoSee a psych, not a GP. If necessary, get the rec. But don’t trust the GP for this. Use them to push you to a psych. A lot of times, you don’t even need a rec from a GP to see a psych.
How did you get your doctor to test you for adhd? I’m in USA, and my GP is not understanding my situation.
I went to a therapist who specialized in adult ADHD. I wouldn’t trust a GP to understand ADHD well enough to diagnose it.
My girlfriend got a recommendation from her therapist. Her GP was also useless.
See a psych, not a GP. If necessary, get the rec. But don’t trust the GP for this. Use them to push you to a psych. A lot of times, you don’t even need a rec from a GP to see a psych.