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By Dr Khaled Helmy
15.05.23
Psychiatry

Ask an expert: Adult ADHD: Part 1

We often hear about ADHD in childhood, but did you realise that many adults suffer from the same condition? We speak to leading psychiatrist Dr Khaled Helmy about the condition's symptoms, diagnosis and how it differs from childhood ADHD.

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By Dr Richard Bowskill
27.04.23
Psychiatry

Adult ADHD (Part 2): Symptoms and Treatment

ADHD is a behavioural disorder characterised by a pattern of symptoms that affect daily function. Although symptoms of ADHD are usually recognised early, some people may not get an ADHD diagnosis until adulthood. Renowned consultant psychiatrist, Dr Richard Bowskill, offers an expert insight into the symptoms and treatment of ADHD in this conclusion of a two-part series of articles on adult ADHD.

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By Dr Richard Bowskill
27.04.23
Psychiatry

Adult ADHD (Part 1): Diagnosis

ADHD is a behavioural disorder characterised by a pattern of symptoms that interfere with daily function. Although symptoms of ADHD are usually recognised early, some people may not get an ADHD diagnosis until adulthood. In the first of a two-part series of articles on adult ADHD, renowned consultant psychiatrist Dr Richard Bowskill, offers a comprehensive insight into how ADHD affects adults and why ADHD is sometimes diagnosed during adulthood.

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By Dr Maria Martinez Herves
25.04.23
Psychiatry

The benefits of intensive community care service on our mental well-being

In this article here, Dr Maria Martinez Herves, a highly regarded and skilled consultant psychiatrist, discusses the main benefits of intensive community care service on our mental well-being.

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By Dr Dipesh Mistry
19.04.23
Psychiatry

Frequently asked questions about insomnia

Insomnia is a condition where a person has difficulties with falling asleep and staying asleep, which results in them getting less sleep than they require, despite having enough time to sleep and a bedroom environment which provides adequate opportunity to sleep. Leading consultant sleep specialist and psychiatrist Dr Dipesh Mistry answers frequently asked questions about the condition.

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By Dr Okon Frankson Umoh
28.03.23
Psychiatry

What is the natural response to trauma?

Here, Dr Okon Frankson Umoh, a highly experienced psychiatrist, explains what the natural response to traumatic events in one's life is, and how exactly trauma can manifest itself into our lives.

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By Dr Richard Bowskill
21.03.23
Psychiatry

Mood swings: how can they be managed?

Mood swings are not always a cause for concern. Mood swings can be normal if you are under a lot of stress or you are not sleeping. Mood swings can be normal so what doctors look for is the degree of reaction; the degree of emotional distress or impact of the mood swings.

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By Dr Samr Dawood
16.03.23
Psychiatry

An in-depth guide to traumatic brain injuries

Traumatic brain injuries are very serious injuries that can cause numerous symptoms and complications. In his latest article, renowned consultant psychiatrist Dr Samr Dawood explains the symptoms.

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By Dr Sunil Raheja
02.03.23
Psychiatry

How can I challenge and reframe my self-limiting beliefs?

Dr Sunil Raheja is an established and highly revered London-based consultant psychiatrist. In this article, Dr Raheja provides us with extremely insightful advice in relation to how to identify, challenge, and eventually reframe our self-limiting thoughts and beliefs.

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By Dr Richard Bowskill
21.02.23
Psychiatry

Mood swings: definition, traits and causes

There is no medical definition for mood swings, however, there are several things that doctors look out for. Doctors will ask asking questions to try and elicit the nature of the mood swings. They ask for things such as the circumstances of the mood swings; whether they are triggered or whether they occur spontaneously.

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