ADHD Assessments - Can You Get a Private ADHD Diagnosis?Adults with ADHD are being diagnosed on the NHS through unreliable video call assessments at private clinics, as reported today in BBC Panorama. This is a shame particularly since NICE guidelines require rigor from certified, licensed healthcare professionals.If your GP refers you for an NHS a
ADHD Diagnosis in the UKIn the UK you have a legal right to choose the person who offers your specialized NHS mental health exams. But not all healthcare professionals are certified to diagnose ADHD.Panorama has heard from whistleblowers and patients who claim that private clinics diagnose ADHD and prescribe medications without proper checks. We we
Getting an ADHD Diagnosis PrivateADHD is a problem that affects a lot of people, and it's essential to recognize it in a timely manner. If your GP refuses to refer you for an NHS assessment it is possible to be diagnosed privately.Certain doctors have preconceived notions of what a person with ADHD appears to be. They may refuse to refer for an ass
Why You Should Consider Getting an ADHD Assessment PrivateA new BBC Panorama investigation has provoked debate over private ADHD assessments. The reporter who was undercover visited three private clinics which diagnosed him with ADHD and was prescribed powerful stimulant drugs without fully exploring his history or interviewing his family members.I
ADHD Test - Getting an Accurate DiagnosisMaking a correct diagnosis of the condition known as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be a challenge. It's a challenging neurological condition with three sub-types of symptoms, which occur across a spectrum of severity, and comorbidities that can make diagnosis more difficult.An ADHD eval