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About Buchanan Psychology
Specialist Autism & ADHD Assessments in Somerset
Buchanan Psychology, led by Dr Max Buchanan, provides specialist autism and ADHD assessments for adults in Somerset and Devon. With over 30 years of experience in health and social care, Dr Buchanan offers thorough, evidence-based diagnostic assessments from his clinic in Taunton.
Why Choose Buchanan Psychology?
- Experienced Clinician: Over 30 years of clinical psychology experience
- Specialist Focus: Expertise in adult neurodevelopmental assessments
- ADHD & Autism: Can screen or assess for ADHD concurrently with autism if indicated
- Convenient Location: Clinic in central Taunton near the train station
- Comprehensive Reports: Detailed written reports with diagnostic conclusions and recommendations
Assessment Process
Assessments typically comprise clinical interviews (2-3 hours), neurodevelopmental history (1-2 hours), developmental history interviews with collateral contacts such as parents (1.5-3 hours), clinical observation (2 hours face-to-face), and comprehensive written reports with recommendations.
Clinical Expertise
Dr Max Buchanan is a Clinical Psychologist with extensive experience in neurodevelopmental assessment. The practice focuses on providing clarity and understanding for adults who may have lived with undiagnosed autism or ADHD.
Location
The clinic is conveniently located at Atlantic House, 23 Silver Street, Taunton, TA1 3DH, open Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.
Services & pricing
Prices may vary depending on your specific needs.
Adult ADHD Assessment
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Autism assessments priced (£2,300); no ADHD assessment price published.
Common questions
Does Buchanan Psychology accept NHS Right to Choose referrals?
Buchanan Psychology does not currently accept Right to Choose referrals. You would need to self-fund your assessment.
Can Buchanan Psychology prescribe ADHD medication?
Buchanan Psychology cannot prescribe ADHD medication directly. They can provide a diagnosis and recommend medication to your GP.
Does Buchanan Psychology offer shared care arrangements?
Buchanan Psychology does not currently offer shared care arrangements with NHS GPs.
What assessment methods does Buchanan Psychology use?
Buchanan Psychology uses the following assessment methodologies: Clinical interview, Developmental history, Collateral interviews, Clinical observation.
How long is an assessment with Buchanan Psychology?
Buchanan Psychology reports that an assessment takes about 180 minutes. This is the length of the appointment itself and may vary — check with the clinic.
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