[chimeracoder]

> the main point of the story was that I didn't trust these people to accurately diagnose or prescribe anything.

Your experience is an indictment of bad psychiatry, which nobody here would defend. But you explicitly say you wouldn't trust them to diagnose you with anything (I wouldn't either), so I'm not sure why you then draw the conclusion you did:

> So I definitely think this whole thing is a huge pharma scam at this point. I'd be highly skeptical of any ADHD diagnoses

(FWIW, your comment is gray as I write this; I didn't downvote you, but I wanted to explain why I think someone might have).