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Visiting psychologist or psychiatrist
I suffer from ADHD and anxiety as per a doctor.
I need a second opinion. Should I visit a psychologist or a psychiatrist?
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Adult ADHD is diagnosed when retrospectively you had such symptoms in childhood. Anxiety symptoms can be co morbid with ADHD. There are good medication and psychological intervention available to deal. On individual basis treatment is decided. Psychiatrist will help you with medication part and psychologist with counselling part. You might need a team effort rather individual approach.
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Contact nearby Psychiatric clinic or You can contact me for further help.
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Hi you should consult any clinical psychologist rather than a psychiatrist. And you must increase your physical workout and reduce the sugar, oil and maida products.
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I advise you to discuss about this in detail with a mental health professional to deal with the symptoms.
consult with me or any psychologist for therapy and counseling
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Adhd is treated with medicines. Anxiety is treated with medicines & counselling. Psychiatrist will evaluate completely & prescribe medicines & advise or counsel according to diagnosis.
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consult psychiatrist online or in person first
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