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Services Provided

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ADHD

Ages 6-60 years

Autism

Ages 6-60 years

Ages 6-17 years

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

  • Initial consultations: £350
  • Follow-up appointments: £300
    • Please note this does not include cost of medication
  • Specialist ADHD assessments: from £2650
  • Specialist ASD assessments: from £2950
  • Child and adolescent psychiatry assessments: £950 
  • In-person/weekend appointment supplement: £300
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Please see below for more information about these appointments. You can also contact us with the medical referral and Dr Sardesai can advise on what service is most suitable and whether her approach will suit your needs.
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These services can be offered in person at a clinic in Cambridge or via video conferencing.
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Cambridge Psychiatry Clinic operates from the following two locations:
  • Salus Wellness Clinics, Norman House, Cambridge Place, Cambridge, CB2 1NS
  • Remote consultations via Google Meet
Initial consultation
  • This is only offered remotely via Google Meet.
  • It is to discuss your concerns about your child/yourself and think of the type of assessment needed.
  • A summary letter is sent to you with a brief summary of the discussion and recommendations.
Follow up appointment
  1. Where indicated, follow-up appointments and medication reviews are arranged in discussion with Dr Sardesai. 
  2. These are currently only offered remotely via video consultation.
  3. A clinic letter summarising discussion and recommendations is sent to your GP and copied to you.
  • Please note that the fee for the consultation does not include the cost of medication.
  • In keeping with current guidance, prescriptions can only be issued when there is a further follow up arranged with Dr Sardesai to review impact of medication.
Specialist ADD/ADHD assessments include​
  1. Questionnaires and rating scales sent to you for completion- patient, teacher/adult informant, and parents as applicable.​
  2. A developmental history overview  through form and interview.
  3. A specialist computer based assessment for sustained attention, concentration and hyperactivity-Qb check.
  4. Structured interview for ADHD symptoms.
  5. Discussion of outcome and recommendations.​
  6. A detailed report is sent to you after completion of assessment to share with GP, education or work place as applicable.
  • Where indicated, medication/treatment appointments can be arranged separately. 
Specialist ASD assessments include:
  1. Questionnaires and rating scales sent to you for completion - patient, parent, teacher/ adult informant as applicable. 
  2. Exploration of development history using ADI-R and/or AAI as appropriate
  3. A structured interaction- ADOS, BOSA, AAI as indicated.
  4. A structured interview for ASD symptoms.
  5. .Discussion of outcome and recommendations.
  6. A detailed report is sent to you after completion of assessment to share with GP, education or work place as applicable.
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry assessment
This is a holistic assessment to diagnose and formulate treatment plan for mental illness e.g., anxiety, depression, OCD, etc. in young people 17 years or younger. It includes:
  1. Relevant questionnaires, rating scales and information forms sent to you for completion- patient, parent and teacher.
  2. Interview with the patient and parent- either online or in-person.
  3. Discussion of outcome and recommendations.
  4. A detailed report is sent to you after completion of assessment to share with GP and school.
  • Where indicated medication/treatment appointments can be arranged separately.
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