ADHD Assessments
Understanding ADHD in eating disorder recovery.
ADHD is often under-diagnosed in women, particularly those navigating eating disorder recovery. research shows that ADHD traits—such as impulsivity, emotional regulation challenges, and executive function difficulties—can contribute to disordered eating behaviours.
At Ianthe House, we offer comprehensive ADHD assessments through our partners at The Burlington Clinic, ensuring an integrated, informed approach to diagnosis and treatment.
+ compassionate clinician-led assessments
+ insights into the connection between ADHD and disordered eating
+ personalised recommendations for treatment, therapy and lifestyle strategies
Why get an ADHD assessment?
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ADHD can impact meal planning, emotional regulation and impulse control, key factors in eating disorder recovery and management.
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knowing whether ADHD plays a role in your recovery can help refine therapeutic approaches and medication choices.
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addressing co-occurring ADHD and eating disorder symptoms improves recovery outcomes.
FAQ
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assessments typically last 60 minutes, with optional follow-ups for personalised treatment planning.
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yes, assessments are conducted securely online.
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your assessment will involve history taking forms and questionnaires for you to complete, with the option to include input from someone who knows you well.
What is included in an ADHD assessment
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a compassionate, expert clinician-led assessment tailored to you and your life experiences.
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standardised tests, self-reports, and optional insights from significant others.
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including therapy, coaching, medication, and lifestyle adjustments.
Pricing
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📍 initial introductory call with your psychiatrist, Dr Saal — free
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📍 specialist ADHD assessment – £1,000
💡 discounts available for Recovery Circle members
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📍 ongoing medication prescriptions — £20 processing fee per month
💡 although not guaranteed, we work with you to secure ongoing prescription requirements through the NHS.