Why You Should Consider Getting an ADHD Assessment PrivateA new BBC Panorama investigation has provoked debate about private ADHD tests. The reporter undercover visited three private clinics which diagnosed him with ADHD and was prescribed powerful stimulant medication without fully exploring his history or chatting with his family.If you are looki
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 pity particularly since NICE guidelines require rigor from trained, licensed healthcare professionals.If your GP suggests y
ADHD Diagnosis - Why You Should Seek Help PrivatelyPrivate adult ADHD assessments have become increasingly popular since wait times are at an all-time high. Those registered in England with a GP can opt to be referred privately by using their 'Right of Choice'.This allows patients to be assessed and diagnosed in a matter of months, which is a far c
Getting an ADHD Diagnosis PrivateADHD is a problem that affects many people and it's important to get diagnosed properly. Getting diagnosed privately can be an option for you when your GP is reluctant to recommend you for an NHS assessment.Certain doctors have preconceived notions of what someone suffering from ADHD looks like. They might not refer
ADHD DiagnosingIf diagnosed with ADHD, many people feel relieved to finally find a reason for their difficulties at work, school or in relationships. They can then develop life skills such as paying attention, focusing and following instructions.A professional who is conducting an evaluation for ADHD will interview the person being evaluated, as we