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Phone Addiction and Teen Life: What You Need to Know
“Just one more scroll…” You pick up your phone to check one message — and 45 minutes later, you’re still watching reels or checking notifications you don’t even care about. If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Phones are designed to keep your attention. Bright colours, sounds, and rewards trigger your brain’s “feel good” chemical, dopamine. But when scrolling starts to make you anxious, tired, or less focused, it’s time to make a change. At Schoen Clinic Chelsea , our s
Oct 295 min read


Is My Child Addicted to Their Phone? A Parent’s Guide to Healthy Screen Time
“Just five more minutes!” — sound familiar? If your child reacts with frustration or tears when you ask them to put their phone down, you’re not alone. According to Ofcom’s 2024 Online Nation report, nine in ten UK children aged 8–15 own a smartphone, and nearly half of parents say it causes tension at home [1]. Phones can connect, educate and entertain — but when scrolling starts to replace sleep, play or family time, it may signal problematic smartphone use (PSU). At Schoen
Oct 294 min read


Private ADHD Assessments for Adults (UK-Wide)
Expert ADHD assessments for adults across the UK. Online or in-clinic with consultant psychiatrists. Clear diagnosis, symptoms explained, personalised treatment and ongoing support at Schoen Clinic.
Oct 73 min read


ADHD in Children, Teens and Adults: Expert Assessment Insights from Specialists in Chelsea, London
If you’re concerned about ADHD for yourself, your teenager, or your child, finding expert guidance in London can feel overwhelming,...
Oct 14 min read


Mental Health FAQs | Expert Private Mental Health Treatment & Support for ADHD, Autism & More – Schoen Clinic Chelsea & UK-wide
Discover answers to common mental health FAQs. Schoen Clinic offers private treatment for ADHD, Autism, eating disorders & more in Chelsea and UK-wide remotely.
Sep 185 min read


Private mental health support in London & the UK: choose Schoen Clinic.
Immediate access to private psychiatrists, psychologists & therapists in London or nationwide online. Book ADHD & autism assessments, therapy for anxiety, depression & burnout today.
Sep 153 min read


Burnout explained: symptoms, recovery and how Schoen Clinic Chelsea specialists can help
Learn what burnout is, its symptoms, and how autistic, ADHD and parental burnout differ. Discover how to recover from burnout with expert support from Schoen Clinic Chelsea specialists.
Sep 153 min read


When ADHD Goes Unnoticed: The Hidden Impact of Undiagnosed ADHD on Confidence, Self-Esteem and Mental Health
By Dr Bradley Powell , Clinical Psychologist at Schoen Clinic Chelsea Why recognising ADHD early matters Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity...
Sep 54 min read


Children’s Gut Health in London: Nutrition, Allergies and Development
With * Dr Joe Datt , Consultant Paediatrician at ** Schoen Clinic Chelsea Good gut health is essential for children. It supports not just...
Aug 194 min read


How Ultra-Processed Food Affects Mental Health: A Psychiatrist Explains the Link
By Dr James Woolley , Consultant Psychiatrist at Schoen Clinic Chelsea. As a Consultant Psychiatrist, I often discuss the cornerstones of...
Aug 64 min read


What Is Authentic Communication... and Are You Missing It? A Neurodivergent Perspective
By Amrita Mahal , Advanced Speech, Language & Communication Therapist at Schoen Clinic Chelsea At Schoen Clinic Chelsea , I work with...
Jul 314 min read


Being Neuroaffirmative: How to Support Neurodivergent Minds with Respect and Compassion
“Being neuroaffirmative means replacing the question ‘How can we fix this person?’ with ‘How can we support them to thrive as they are?’”...
Jun 194 min read


Schoen Clinic UK Appointed to the NHS National Framework for Autism and ADHD Assessment Services
09.08.25, UK Schoen Clinic UK Group has been appointed to a new NHS national framework for the provision of Autism and ADHD Assessment...
Jun 92 min read


Spotlight on ADHD: New Data Reveals Scale and NHS Ramps Up Response
Author: Dr James Woolley , Consultant Psychiatrist and Group Medical Director, Schoen Clinic UK. 4 June 2025. Recent developments in May...
Jun 43 min read


Supporting Children with Autism or ADHD: Practical Tips for Parents
with Dr Joe Datt, Consultant Paediatrician , Schoen Clinic Chelsea When a child is diagnosed with autism or ADHD, it can feel like the...
May 134 min read


Autism vs ADHD: Key differences and overlapping symptoms in children
Understanding the differences between Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is essential for...
Apr 155 min read


ADHD: Understanding the mind in motion
We often hear people casually say, “I’m so ADHD today,” when they forget something or feel distracted. But for millions around the world,...
Apr 104 min read


Logical meal solutions could revolutionise life for children with ADHD and need not be expensive, says expert London nutritionist
PRESS RELEASE: 10/04/2025 A leading London nutritionist has said there is no big secret behind improving the behaviour and health of...
Apr 103 min read


Private and public sectors can join forces to ease 8 year waiting lists for ADHD assessments, says top London Psychiatrist
PRESS RELEASE: 07/04/2025 A leading London Psychiatrist says the public and private sectors can team up to support patients facing long...
Apr 74 min read


How is Social Media Affecting Young Minds?
In today's digital world, social media plays a dominant role in the lives of children, teens, and adolescents. While it offers...
Mar 314 min read
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