Privacy Policy

Our Commitment

ADHD Brisbane is committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of your personal and health information. Dr. Mehdi Samani and all associated staff are bound by the Australian Privacy Principles contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and all applicable state and federal privacy legislation governing the collection, use, storage, and disclosure of personal and sensitive health information.

Information We Collect

We collect personal and health information necessary to provide you with safe and appropriate clinical care. This may include:

• •Full name, date of birth, and contact details
• •Medical and psychiatric history
• •Current symptoms and functional history
• •Medication history
• •Assessment findings and clinical notes
• •Billing and Medicare information

We only collect information that is reasonably necessary for your assessment, diagnosis, and ongoing management.

How We Collect Information

Your information is collected directly from you — through intake forms, screening questionnaires, and clinical consultations. In some circumstances, and with your consent, we may collect relevant information from a family member, previous treating clinician, or other health professional to support your assessment.

How We Use Your Information

Your information is used to:

Disclosure of Information

Your information will not be shared with any third party without your consent, except where required or permitted by law. This includes:

• •Mandatory reporting obligations under Australian law
• •Disclosure required by court order or subpoena
• •Communication with your nominated GP for continuity of care, where you have provided consent

Accessing or Correcting Your Information

You have the right to request access to the personal and health information we hold about you. Requests should be directed to the treating practice in writing. If you believe any information we hold is inaccurate, please contact us and we will review and correct the record where appropriate.