How to Get a Private ADHD DiagnosisThe NHS cannot diagnose ADHD in a lot of patients due to the long waiting lists. Some are in desperate need of answers and willing to pay private providers for their services.A recent BBC Panorama investigation revealed that some private clinics provided unreliable assessments. This has sparked controversy and con
Why You Should Consider Getting an ADHD Assessment PrivateA new BBC Panorama investigation has provoked controversy over private ADHD tests. The reporter undercover visited three private clinics which diagnosed him with ADHD and was prescribed powerful stimulant drugs without thoroughly examining his past or speaking with his family.If you're in se
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, according to a report today on BBC Panorama. This is a shame especially as NICE guidelines require rigour by certified, licensed healthcare professionals.Fortunately, if your GP s
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 Assessment in AdultsIt is essential to correctly assess the person in order to determine if they should be treated for adhd. This includes objective measures and subjective ratings. To ensure there aren't any issues, you'll also have to include brain scan results.Objective measuresObjective measures can be helpful in ADHD assessments since the