Addiction Assessment

Worried about alcohol, drugs, or prescription misuse? A private addiction assessment can give you the answers you need. At Private GP, we provide confidential evaluations that help you understand the risks along with the best way forward.

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Looking for an Addiction Assessment Near Me?

If you’ve been searching for an addiction assessment near me, we can help. An assessment for addiction is the first step in recovery. Our doctors offer in-person and online addiction assessment services across London and beyond. We also see patients in hotels or workplaces when needed.

Whether you’re worried about the risks or need clear treatment recommendations, our addiction risk assessment makes the process straightforward.

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Why Choose Our Addiction Assessment Services?

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When it comes to assessments for addiction, patients trust us because:

  • You’ll be given enough time.
  • Every appointment is confidential and respectful.
  • We offer honest and upfront pricing.
  • Our doctors are highly experienced in addiction assessment services.

Led By Dr Mahmood

  • 20+ years in alcohol and drug services (started 2003, Pakistan inpatient rehab; public awareness via live TV/radio).
  • UK experience: Bristol Drugs & Alcohol Services; literature research on electrostimulation and acupuncture in addiction; shadowed Prof. David Nutt.
  • Psychiatry training at South London & Maudsley; Glasgow Addiction Services (Medical Officer → Senior Medical Officer).
  • Worked at Scottish Government level (drug-related deaths, blood-borne virus testing); Clinical Lead for BME drugs & alcohol services, Glasgow.
  • RCGP Substance Misuse Training; now GP specialist for a leading private inpatient alcohol & drugs rehab (UK branches); Mental Health Act Section 12 approved.

Addiction Assessment Cost

ServicePriceDetails
Private Addiction Assessment£250A private addiction assessment with our doctors is £250. The fee may vary depending on appointment type and time of day. To confirm your cost, simply call, email, or WhatsApp us. We keep pricing transparent so you know exactly what to expect before you book.
Family Advice Service£155 / 30 minutesIf it’s your beloved is addicted or drug misuse and you want advice, then please book a normal GP video or face to face appointment, ideally for 30 minutes, charged at £155.

What We Offer During Your Assessment

Our addiction assessment services are designed to give you clarity in one appointment:

  • Clinical interviews to understand history and patterns
  • Questionnaires and structured tools for example, the AUDIT test, which answers the common question, “what is the most widely used assessment tool for addiction?
  • Mental health review (anxiety, depression, trauma)
  • Full physical examination (where appropriate)
  • Blood tests and urine tests (where needed)
  • Referral letters and treatment guidance
  • Ongoing monitoring to track progress

We assess concerns related to Alcohol, Opiates, Cocaine, Cannabis/THC, Benzodiazepines, Ketamine, Nitrous Oxide, and more.

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Purpose of an Addiction Assessment

An assessment for addiction helps with:

PurposeWhat It Means
DiagnosisIdentifying substance use disorders such as alcohol, opioids, or stimulants.
Treatment PlanningDeciding between outpatient care, inpatient rehab, medication, or therapy options.
Addiction Risk AssessmentSpotting potential health risks and co-occurring mental health conditions early.
Progress TrackingMonitoring recovery, adjusting treatment plans, and ensuring long-term support.