Online Psychiatry in Europe: Remote Mental Health Treatment
Access remote mental health treatment in Europe with Hi-Doctor. Get an online consultation for mental health medication from an EU-licensed doctor. Prescription in under 24 hours, valid at any EU pharmacy.
DIRECT ANSWER
An online consultation lets an EU-licensed doctor review your case and, if appropriate, issue a prescription that is valid across the EU.
Less than 4 hours on average
Prescription issued in less than 4 hours on average if approved.
EU-licensed doctors
Every case is reviewed by a licensed clinician.
Valid across the EU
Approved prescriptions can be used at any EU pharmacy.
In this article
Need to get a mental health medication prescription online in Europe? Yes, you can. Hi-Doctor connects you with EU-licensed doctors who can review your case remotely and, if appropriate, issue a valid prescription. Our streamlined online service means you can get the psychiatric medication you need without clinic visits or long waits. The consultation fee is just €25, with a money-back guarantee if treatment isn't approved. Receive your prescription in under 24 hours, valid at any pharmacy across the EU. Over 50,000 patients trust Hi-Doctor, reflected in our 4.8 Trustpilot rating.
How it works — get your mental health medication prescription in 4 steps
- Fill the online medical questionnaire (2–3 minutes) and pay the €25 consultation fee.
- A licensed EU doctor reviews your case in private. If the doctor determines the treatment is not appropriate, your €25 is refunded automatically — no risk.
- If approved, you receive a REMPE electronic prescription (PDF file) in your Hi-Doctor account and by email within 24 hours.
- Print the PDF or show it on your phone — present it at any pharmacy in the EU to collect the medication.
Who qualifies for mental health medication via online consultation
Our EU-licensed doctors individually review each case. They assess your medical history, symptoms, and current health status through the online questionnaire. This ensures that any prescribed mental health medication is safe and appropriate for you. The doctor looks for clear indications for the medication and verifies that there are no contraindications that could pose a risk to your health. Conditions commonly addressed include depression, anxiety disorders, ADHD, insomnia, OCD, and PTSD. However, severe mental health crises or complex conditions may require in-person care.
What mental health medication does (and doesn't do)
Mental health medications work in various ways to help manage symptoms of conditions like depression, anxiety, or ADHD. For example, antidepressants often balance neurotransmitters in the brain, while anxiolytics can reduce feelings of worry and panic. It's important to understand that these medications are tools to help manage symptoms, not instant cures. You may experience improvements over several weeks, and finding the right medication and dosage can take time. Medications are most effective when combined with other forms of support, such as therapy or lifestyle adjustments, and should always be taken as prescribed by a doctor.
Side effects and when to stop mental health medication
Like all medications, mental health drugs can have side effects. These vary depending on the specific medication and individual, but commonly include nausea, dizziness, insomnia, or changes in appetite. Most side effects are mild and temporary, often improving as your body adjusts to the medication. However, some side effects can be more serious. It's crucial to report any concerning or severe side effects to a healthcare professional immediately. Never stop taking your medication abruptly without consulting a doctor, as this can lead to withdrawal symptoms or a worsening of your condition. Your prescribing doctor will provide guidance on managing side effects and when it might be appropriate to adjust or discontinue treatment.
Why Hi-Doctor vs. walking into a clinic for mental health treatment
Choosing Hi-Doctor for your mental health medication offers significant advantages over traditional clinic visits:
- Speed: Get a prescription in under 24 hours with Hi-Doctor, compared to weeks or months for a specialist appointment in a clinic.
- Price: Our flat €25 online consultation fee is transparent and often more affordable than variable private clinic fees. Plus, there's no risk—if the doctor says no, you get your money back.
- Privacy: All consultations happen securely within your Hi-Doctor account. No waiting rooms, no reception desks, just discreet, RGPD-compliant chat with your doctor.
- Convenience: Access expert care from anywhere in the EU, using your phone or computer. No travel, no parking, no time off work.
- Trust: Join over 50,000 satisfied patients who rate us 4.8 on Trustpilot. Our EU-licensed doctors provide care with the highest standards.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Frequently asked questions
If the doctor determines that mental health medication is not appropriate for your case, your €25 consultation fee is refunded automatically. You pay nothing if the treatment isn't approved.
