ADHD Assessments - Can You Get a Private ADHD Diagnosis?Adults suffering from ADHD are being diagnosed on the NHS by unreliable video call tests at private clinics, it was claimed today in BBC Panorama. This is a pity particularly since NICE guidelines require rigor by trained, licensed healthcare professionals.Fortunately, if your GP refers you fo
How to Get a Private ADHD DiagnosisThe NHS is unable to diagnose ADHD in a lot of patients due to the long waiting lists. Some patients are desperate to get answers and are willing to pay private providers to provide them.A recent BBC Panorama investigation revealed that many private clinics were giving inaccurate assessments. This has caused conce
ADHD Assessment in the UKA thorough ADHD assessment is generally an extremely thorough process. A psychiatrist will assess whether your symptoms cause significant impairment and rule out other medical conditions such as depression or thyroid problems. They might also request old school records or other evidence.It is essential that the person who i
ADHD Diagnosis - Why You Should Seek Help PrivatelyWith wait times for service at an all time high private adult ADHD assessments are becoming increasingly popular. Those registered in England with a GP are able to opt to be referred privately by making use of their 'Right of Choice'.This allows them to get assessed and diagnosed within a couple of
ADHD DiagnosisADHD is a tangled condition. It can be present from childhood into adulthood.With NHS service wait times at a record high, a few people are choosing to pay for private ADHD assessments and medication. The BBC Panorama documentary of the past week raised concerns that some of these services weren't up to par.What is ADHD?Your psychiatr