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 in BBC Panorama. This is a shame, especially since NICE guidelines require rigor from trained, licensed healthcare professionals.If your GP asks you to undergo a NHS asses
ADHD Assessment in the UKA thorough ADHD assessment is generally a fairly comprehensive process. A psychiatrist will determine whether your symptoms are causing significant impairment, and will rule out other disorders like depression or thyroid. They can also request old school reports and other evidence to support your claim.It is crucial that th
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 BBC Panorama investigation has sparked controversy over private ADHD assessments. The undercover reporter visited three private clinics and diagnosed him with ADHD and was prescribed powerful stimulant medication without fully exploring his history or chatting with his family members.If yo
Why You Should Consider Getting an ADHD Assessment PrivateA BBC Panorama investigation has sparked controversy over private ADHD assessments. The undercover reporter visited three private clinics which diagnosed him with ADHD and was prescribed powerful stimulant drugs without thoroughly examining his past or interviewing his family.Ask your doctor