ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountBBC Panorama's investigation of private clinics that diagnose ADHD is calling them to account. It is claimed that private clinics are knowingly over-diagnosing ADHD.Many people seek a private diagnosis of ADHD because they feel they are unable to wait for an NHS referral. Referrals from your GP may
How to Get an ADHD Diagnosis As an AdultPrivate ADHD assessments are often more efficient and professional than NHS assessments. These appointments are conducted via online video calls. They cost between PS500 and PS1,200 in London.Currently the NHS in England does not have the resources to meet demand for adult ADHD tests for adults with ADHD. Man
ADHD Assessment in the UKAn ADHD assessment is usually a fairly thorough process. A psychiatrist will determine whether your symptoms are causing significant impairment, and rule out other conditions such as thyroid or depression. They might also request old school reports or other supporting evidence.It is essential that the person who is conducti
Why You Should Consider Getting an ADHD Assessment PrivateA BBC Panorama investigation has sparked an argument over private ADHD assessments. The reporter who was undercover visited three private clinics which identified him as having ADHD and was given powerful stimulant medications without examining his background or interviewing his family membe
ADHD Diagnosis - Why You Should Seek Help PrivatelyWith wait times for services at an all-time high and the need for private adult ADHD assessments are becoming more popular. Those registered with a GP in England can use their "Right to Choice" and opt to be directed to a private service.This enables them to be assessed and diagnosed within a coupl