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minus-squarepedal2dametal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months 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-up3·11 months 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-squarebrygphilomena@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months 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.
minus-squarePraiseTheSoup@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoMy girlfriend got a recommendation from her therapist. Her GP was also useless.
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.
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.
My girlfriend got a recommendation from her therapist. Her GP was also useless.