Book a GP consultation in Croydon for adult ADHD assessment, psychiatrist referral, and ongoing shared care prescribing after diagnosis
ADHD Management
Adult ADHD GP Assessment & Referral in Croydon
If you’re experiencing symptoms of ADHD as an adult, getting clear, professional guidance is important. The independent GP’s consulting at HealthMint Croydon provide thoughtful ADHD assessments, support, and referral to a psychiatrist for formal diagnosis in a calm, judgement-free environment.
Following diagnosis, the independent GPs consulting at HealthMint Croydon can also provide ongoing shared care, including ADHD medication prescribing, where approved by the psychiatrist.
📅 Book a GP consultation to discuss your symptoms and next steps.
Why Book an ADHD GP Consultation
Adult ADHD is often overlooked and can affect concentration, organisation, emotional regulation, work performance, and relationships. A GP consultation is an important first step.
The independent GPs consulting at HealthMint Croydon can help you:
- Discuss whether your symptoms may indicate adult ADHD
- Provide clear information about the assessment process
- Refer you to a psychiatrist for formal diagnosis
- Offer guidance on coping strategies and supports
- Coordinate shared care ADHD management after diagnosis
Why patients choose HealthMint
- Experienced, patient-focused independent GPs consulting at HealthMint Croydon
- Judgement-free ADHD consultations
- Comfortable, modern clinic environment
- Ongoing care, not just referrals
Clear & Transparent Information
We believe in making ADHD care straightforward, supportive, and transparent.
- Medicare rebates apply to eligible GP consultations
- Online booking is simple and secure
- Appointments are conducted in a calm, private setting
- Ongoing care coordinated between GP and psychiatrist
What to Expect
Step 1: GP Assessment
- Review of your symptoms and history
- Discussion of challenges in work, study, or daily life
Step 2: Guidance & Support
- Explanation of ADHD and common adult presentations
- Practical advice and support options
Step 3: Psychiatrist Referral
- Formal ADHD diagnosis is made by a psychiatrist
- GP referral supports appropriate and timely specialist care
Step 4: Ongoing Shared Care (If Approved)
- After diagnosis, psychiatrists may nominate your GP for shared care
- GPs can then provide ongoing ADHD medication prescribing and monitoring, in line with the specialist’s plan
ADHD Assessment & Treatment FAQs
Can a GP diagnose ADHD?
No. ADHD is formally diagnosed by a psychiatrist. GPs provide assessment, referral, and ongoing care.
No. ADHD is formally diagnosed by a psychiatrist. GPs provide assessment, referral, and ongoing care.
Can a GP prescribe ADHD medication?
Yes — under a shared care arrangement, once a psychiatrist has diagnosed ADHD and approved GP prescribing.
Who is eligible for referral?
Adults experiencing symptoms that affect work, study, relationships, or daily functioning.
How long does the consultation take?
Initial assessments are typically around 30 minutes
Is this covered by Medicare?
Most GP consultations are eligible for Medicare rebates.
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