ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountBBC Panorama's investigation into private clinics that diagnose ADHD is holding them to account. They are alleged to be over-diagnosing the condition.Many people are looking for an independent ADHD diagnosis because they don't want to wait for a referral from NHS. Referrals from your GP can take se
ADHD DiagnosisADHD is a complicated condition that is complex. It can affect anyone from childhood until adulthood.With NHS service wait times at a record high, a few people are choosing to pay for private ADHD assessments and medications. The BBC Panorama documentary of the past week raised concerns that some of these services were not up to stand
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�
ADHD Private DiagnosisIf you're unable to get an NHS diagnosis, there are many private psychiatrists and clinics who can provide a faster more professional, understanding and professional diagnosis. The typical costs range from PS600 to PS1,200.Before booking a private appointment it is crucial to ensure that your GP is a signatory to a document re
ADHD Assessments - Can You Get a Private ADHD Diagnosis?Adults suffering from ADHD are being diagnosed on the NHS by unreliable video call assessments at private clinics, it was claimed today on BBC Panorama. This is unfortunate especially as NICE guidelines require rigour by trained, licensed healthcare professionals.If your GP asks you to undergo