ADHD Diagnosis in the UKIn the UK, it is your legal right to choose who will conduct your NHS mental health assessments. But not all healthcare professionals are certified to recognize ADHD.Panorama has been informed by whistleblowers and patients that private clinics diagnose ADHD and prescribing medications frequently without proper tests. We con
ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountBBC Panorama's investigation of private clinics that diagnose ADHD is making them accountable. Its claimed that they are over-diagnosing the condition.Many people are looking for an individual ADHD diagnosis because they don't want wait for a referral from the NHS. Referrals from your GP can take a
How to Get an ADHD Diagnosis As an AdultPrivate ADHD assessments are often faster and more professional than NHS assessments. These appointments are conducted online through video calls. They cost between PS500 and PS1,200 in London.Presently, the NHS in England is not equipped to meet the growing demand for adult ADHD assessment. Many people are f
How to Get an ADHD AssessmentMany ADHD assessments are conducted with a psychiatrist. They’ll want to know about your general mental health, family history and any other symptoms you may have. They’ll also need to see any old school reports you might have.It is possible to access an NHS diagnosis through the ‘Right to Chooseâ�
How to Get a Private ADHD DiagnosisMany patients seeking a diagnosis of ADHD are struggling under the strain of logjammed NHS waiting lists. Some patients are desperate for answers and will pay private providers to give them with.However, a recent BBC Panorama investigation has suggested that a lot of these private clinics are providing unreliable