SummaryThis conversation delves into the complexities of the patient-clinician relationship in ADHD care, highlighting the challenges faced by both parties. It emphasizes the importance of communication, patient responsibility, and the need for a collaborative approach to treatment. The discussion also touches on the impact of missed appointments, the significance of following prescribed medication, and the role of service design in facilitating effective care. In this conversation, Matt G and Andrew Jay delve into the complexities of ADHD medication titration, emphasizing the importance of communication between patients and clinicians. They discuss the human element in treatment, the journey patients undergo, and the need for personalized care. The episode highlights the shared responsibility of both patients and clinicians in navigating ADHD treatment effectively.Chapters00:00 Understanding the Patient-Clinician Relationship03:09 Challenges in ADHD Care05:57 Communication Breakdowns in Treatment08:56 The Importance of Following Prescriptions11:56 Navigating Medication Titration15:03 The Role of Patient Responsibility17:57 Service Design and Patient Engagement21:01 The Impact of Missed Appointments24:06 The Need for Clear Communication27:01 Expectations in ADHD Treatment29:50 Understanding Coexisting Conditions34:26 Understanding ADHD Medication Titration37:22 The Importance of Patient-Clinician Communication42:18 Humanity in ADHD Treatment46:17 Navigating the ADHD Journey53:06 The Role of Patients in Their Treatment58:11 Personalizing ADHD Care01:03:09 Conclusion and Next StepsContact Divergenceuk.org for assessments and diagnosis:https://divergenceuk.orgContact Matt for Consultancy, workplace training or 1-2-1 Mentoring:https://thinkneurodiversity.comTALKADHD Whatsapp community:https://chat.whatsapp.com/JR8R8jTl5zY0jr8MzXjIE7YouTube Channel Link:https://www.youtube.com/@TALKADHD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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