ADHD, ASD, ASC, AUTISM, CHILD, CHILDREN, MENTAL HEALTH, MEDICATION, ASSESSMENT, SUPPORT.
- markwretham
- Jul 8, 2020
- 1 min read
Mark Wretham Psychiatric Nurse
Developing Active Young Minds LTD is a service that provides a full assessment for the detection and treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Within our service we also assess and provide advice for Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) using a wide rage of recognised and approved techniques. We also provide assessment and treatment of childhood depression and anxiety, using timely and current assessment processes that are supported by documentation that is recognised by local authorities and the NHS.
It's excellent to see such a comprehensive service offering assessments for both ADHD and ASC, alongside anxiety and depression. The integrated approach is so vital, given how often these conditions co-occur. Having recognized documentation that aligns with local authorities and the NHS is a huge benefit for families navigating the system.
While professional assessment is the gold standard, many adults often start their journey with self-reflection, trying to understand if a formal evaluation is the right next step for them.
In that spirit of initial exploration, for anyone reading this who might be considering an assessment for themselves, I wanted to share a helpful resource. It’s a well-implemented online RAADS-R test, a recognized screening questionnaire. It offers a structured way…