ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountBBC Panorama's investigation into private clinics that diagnose ADHD is calling them to account. It is claimed that private clinics are over-diagnosing ADHD.Many people are seeking an independent ADHD diagnosis because they don't want wait for a referral from NHS. It could take months to be an appo
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�
Why You Should Consider Getting an ADHD Assessment PrivateA new BBC Panorama investigation has provoked debate over private ADHD evaluations. The undercover journalist visited three private clinics and was diagnosed with ADHD. He was prescribed a powerful stimulant drug without examining his past or speaking with his parents.Ask your doctor or the
Getting an ADHD Diagnosis PrivateADHD is a problem that affects a lot of people, and it's crucial to identify it correctly. Getting diagnosed privately can be an option for you when your GP isn't keen to refer you to an NHS assessment.Some doctors have preconceived notions of what a person with ADHD will appear like. They might not want to refer yo
How to Get a Private ADHD DiagnosisThe NHS is unable to diagnose ADHD in many patients due to the long waiting lists. Some are desperate for answers and willing to pay private providers for their services.However the recent BBC Panorama investigation has suggested that a lot of these private clinics are handing out inaccurate assessments. This has