ParentsCN: Diagnosis

The psychiatrist and psychologist gave different diagnoses

arjun~

2mo ago

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Psychiatrist: 'ADHD.' Psychologist: 'Anxiety with ADHD features.' Therapist: 'Both but anxiety is primary.' Who's right? Which diagnosis do I treat?

Expert disagreement is confusing.

How do you navigate conflicting professional opinions?

2 replies

jordan~

1mo ago

The label didn't change who you are — it gave you better instructions for the person you already were.

meera~

1mo ago

Following — I don't have answers, but I have the same question.