ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountAn investigation conducted by BBC Panorama is holding private clinics that diagnose ADHD to account. It is claimed that private clinics over-diagnosing ADHD.Many people seek a private diagnosis of ADHD because they feel they cannot wait for an NHS referral. Referrals from your GP may take a long ti
ADHD Assessments - Can You Get a Private ADHD Diagnosis?People with adult ADHD are being diagnosed on the NHS through unreliable video call assessments at private clinics, according to a report today on BBC Panorama. This is a shame especially as NICE guidelines require rigor from certified, licensed healthcare professionals.If your GP suggests you
ADHD Diagnosis - Why You Should Seek Help PrivatelyWith service wait times 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 applying for a 'Right of choice'.This allows them to get assessed and diagnosed within a couple of months, ins
ADHD Assessment in the UKA thorough ADHD assessment is generally an extensive process. A psychiatrist will determine whether your symptoms are causing significant impairment and will rule out other conditions like depression or thyroid. They may also request old school reports and other supporting evidence.It is crucial that the person assessing yo
Why You Should Consider Getting an ADHD Assessment PrivateA new BBC Panorama investigation has provoked debate about private ADHD assessments. The undercover reporter visited three private clinics which diagnosed him with ADHD, and he was given powerful stimulant medications without fully exploring his history or speaking with his family members.If