Edinburgh Adult Psychiatry
Quick access to expert psychiatric services
Holistic, patient-centred care from experienced psychiatrists
Complete resolution of symptoms is our goal
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Recognised by the following insurers:
What to expect
Your first assessment
You can choose to meet your doctor in person at our consulting room in Edinburgh's New Town; or by secure video call from the comfort of your own home. Our initial appointments last one hour. This will afford you plenty of time to discuss your current difficulties and your goals for treatment.
Services
Conditions we treat
- Depression
- Adult ADHD
- Bipolar Spectrum Disorders
- Anxiety Disorders
- Autistic Spectrum Disorders
- Sports Psychiatry
- Occupational assessments including CAA medicals
GP Referrals
We accept self referrals although would prefer to receive referrals from your GP or other healthcare provider, outlining relevant clinical background.
Urgent care
Edinburgh Adult Psychiatry is not a crisis service nor does it offer emergency mental health services. In a mental health crisis, please contact:
- Your GP (in working hours) or NHS 24 at www.nhs24.scot or phone 111
- Mental Health Assessment Service: an emergency mental health emergency service based at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital on 0131 286 8137
- Edinburgh Crisis Centre 0808 801 0414
You can access free confidential listening and support with:
Breathing Space: www.breathingspace.scot or 0800 838 487. Mon to Thursday: 6pm - 2am; Weekends: Fri 6pm - Monday 6am.
SaneLine: A national out-of-hours telephone helpline offering emotional support and information for people affected by mental health problems. Helpline: 0300 304 700 (4.30pm to 10.30pm daily). Email: support@sane.org.uk.
Samaritans: A national charity based in the UK and Republic of Ireland that provides confidential emotional support to any person who is suicidal or in distress. Helpline: 116 123. Email: jo@samaritans.org.