Adult ADHD Southend-on-Sea

When you are a grown-up in Southend-on-Sea struggling to receive an ADHD test through the NHS, there is a reason to cheer up to the fact that you have a legal Right to Choose your ADHD provider within the NHS (National Health Service).

This implies that your GP (General Practitioner) is able to refer you to any licensed ADHD provider within England like Elixir Medics and this will provide you with a faster route to diagnosis, treatment and long-term care, all of which are subsidized by the NHS.

With the Right to Choose pathway, thousands of individuals have avoided lengthy local waitlists and began their ADHD journey earlier since 2018. But unfortunately, a lot of adults, as well as some GPs, are not aware of the existence of this alternative. That is why Elixir Medics exists: to guide you through all the processes, including knowing your symptoms, to having your official diagnosis and treatment plan through the NHS.

Elixir Medics is also accredited to evaluate and treat adults aged 18 and above with ADHD using the Right to Choose pathway which is funded by the NHS.

We are boasting of serving the Mid and South Essex (MSE) area that includes:

Not all NHS appointments are currently made out of MSE, as it is not based there, yet expansion plans are in progress

1. Learn the symptoms and the consequences of ADHD on your life.
2. Talk to your GP and ask to be referred through the scheme of the Right to Choose.
3. Referral to Elixir Medics to be examined and treated.
4. Visit your screening (online or offline) on ADHD.

You will be able to request NHS-funded ADHD assessment with Elixir Medics in case you:

• Are 18 years or older
• Registered in England with a GP in the NHS (and will be registered throughout the process)
• Precisely requesting ADHD assessment or treatment.
• State physical email address and/or phone number
• Is able to present photo ID and address evidence.
• No illicit drugs being used which can influence the assessment.
• Lacks No serious mental or medical illness affecting assessment.
• Get a GP who is willing to sign a shared care agreement on medication after stabilised.
• Lacks no previous confirmed diagnosis of ADHD to assess.

Step 1: Speak to Your NHS GP

• Talk to your GP and ask him to refer you to Elixir Medics in the pathway of the Right to Choose.
• Also keep in mind that you cannot self-refer to an NHS-funded ADHD assessment.

Step 2: Get Ready before You Are appointed

• Fill in the Adult Self-Report Scale (ASRS) questionnaire - this is to make your GP understand your symptoms better.

Step 3: After Your GP Referral

After we get your referral, we will call you within 1 week to do a triage call.

In case it is not heard from before 2 weeks, please:

• Make sure that your GP confirms that you have sent your referral properly.
• Determine whether it was sent back because of information omissions.

If everything all right, then you may approach us directly:

Phone: 01279 874 624

Email: info@elixirmedics.co.uk

We provide Face-to-Face (F2F) and Online tests so that you can study at the comfort of your lifestyle.

• Face-to-Face: It is the face-to-face conducted by our experienced clinicians and is detailed and personal.
• Online: This is done through a video platform that is GDPR and secure. It will only require an internet-enabled device (phone, tablet, or computer).

A secure link will be emailed upon booking and you can simply click and join at the time of your booking.

Life with ADHD can be hectic everyday as it compromises the concentration, productivity, and even relations. It does not need to be the case that you wait years before you get assistance.

Adult ADHD Assessment and Treatment in Southend-on-Sea with Elixir Medics, you will be able to take on the responsibility of your mental health and be clearly provided with a faster and NHS-funded route via the Right to Choose scheme.

We will take you through the initial conversation all the way through diagnosis, treatment and even further- giving you a clear shot of sense and support you rightfully deserve.