by Elvin Uhlenhopp | Sep 22, 2026 | Blogs
Your first appointment with a psychiatrist is mostly a long, structured conversation, not a test you can fail. An initial psychiatric evaluation usually runs 45 to 90 minutes and covers your symptoms, medical history, family history and goals, ending with a working...
by Elvin Uhlenhopp | Sep 22, 2026 | Blogs
Pharmacogenetic testing (often shortened to PGx) analyzes specific genes that control how your body breaks down medications. At Healing Psychiatry of Florida, our psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners use these personalized genetic insights to narrow down...
by Elvin Uhlenhopp | Sep 22, 2026 | Anxiety, ADHD
If your mind races, you lose track of deadlines, and you feel wired and exhausted at the same time, you have probably wondered whether the problem is ADHD, anxiety, or both. The two conditions share a long list of symptoms, which is why adults often spend years in...
by Elvin Uhlenhopp | Sep 22, 2026 | Anxiety
Most local districts restart classes in mid-August, and by the second or third week, parents start noticing things: a teenager who suddenly hates the bus, a college freshman who stops answering texts, a middle schooler with a stomachache every single morning. Some of...
by Elvin Uhlenhopp | May 18, 2026 | ADHD
Approximately 7 million U.S. adolescent aged 3 to 17 received an ADHD diagnosis in 2022, representing 11.4% of the pediatric population. Florida reports a diagnosis rate of 12.8%, placing it above the national average and among the highest in the Southeast region. Our...