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Cheapest Ways to Get ADHD Treatment Without Insurance
Diagnosis & Prescriptions
Telehealth Services (Most Affordable)
- Done or Cerebral - online ADHD evaluation around $199-$299, then monthly fees ~$25-85
- Ahead - competitive pricing for evaluation and ongoing care
- Talkiatry - sliding scale fees available
Community Health Centers
- HRSA Health Centers (findahealthcenter.hrsa.gov) - charge on sliding scale based on income, often $20-40/visit
Affordable Medications
Generic Stimulants are Very Cheap
- Generic Adderall (amphetamine salts) - ~$30-60/month
- Generic Ritalin (methylphenidate) - ~$20-40/month
- Generic Strattera (atomoxetine) - non-stimulant option
Discount Programs
- GoodRx - can cut medication costs 70-80%, free to use
- Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drugs (costplusdrugs.com) - often dramatically cheaper
- RxSaver - another comparison tool
Additional Tips
- NeedyMeds.org - finds patient assistance programs
- Some manufacturers offer free medication programs for low-income patients
- Walmart/Costco pharmacies often have lower base prices
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