Getting an ADHD Diagnosis PrivateADHD is a common problem for people and it's important to be diagnosed correctly. If your GP isn't willing to refer you to an NHS assessment it is possible to be diagnosed privately.Some doctors have preconceived notions about what a person with ADHD will look like. They might not refer you to an assessment or tell
ADHD Assessments - Can You Get a Private ADHD Diagnosis?People with adult ADHD are being diagnosed on the NHS by unreliable video call tests at private clinics, as reported today on BBC Panorama. This is unfortunate particularly since NICE guidelines require rigour by qualified, regulated healthcare professionals.If your GP refers you for an NHS as
ADHD Assessment in the UKAn ADHD evaluation is typically a fairly thorough procedure. A psychiatrist will determine if your symptoms cause significant impairment, and also rule out other medical conditions, such as thyroid issues or depression. They may also request old school records and other supporting evidence.It is essential that the person wh
ADHD Assessments - Can You Get a Private ADHD Diagnosis?BBC Panorama reported today that adults suffering from ADHD are diagnosed by private clinics through unreliable video calls. This is a pity especially as NICE guidelines demand rigour from licensed, certified health experts.If your GP refers you for an NHS assessment in England you are entitle
Why You Should Consider Getting an ADHD Assessment PrivateA new BBC Panorama investigation has provoked controversy over private ADHD assessments. The reporter undercover visited three private clinics which identified him as having ADHD, and he was given powerful stimulant medications without thoroughly examining his past or interviewing his family