ADHD Assessments - Can You Get a Private ADHD Diagnosis?BBC Panorama reported today that adults with ADHD are diagnosed by private clinics using unreliable video calls. This is a pity especially as NICE guidelines require rigor from qualified, regulated health experts.If your GP asks you to undergo a NHS assessment in England, you are entitled to a
How to Get an ADHD Diagnosis As an AdultPrivate ADHD assessments are typically faster and more professional than NHS assessments. These appointments are conducted online via video calls. They cost between PS500 and PS1,200 in London.At present, the NHS in England is not equipped to meet the demand for adult ADHD assessment. Many people are forced s
ADHD Diagnosis - Holding Private Clinics to AccountAn investigation conducted by BBC Panorama is holding private clinics that diagnose ADHD to account. It is claimed that private clinics are over-diagnosing ADHD.Many people are looking for an independent ADHD diagnosis due to the fact that they don't want wait for a referral from the NHS. It could
ADHD Diagnosis - Why You Should Seek Help PrivatelyPrivate adult ADHD assessments have become more popular as wait times are at an all-time high. Anyone who is registered with a GP in England can avail their 'Right to Choose' and choose to be directed to a private service.This allows them to get assessed and diagnosed within a couple of months, as
ADHD Assessment in the UKAn ADHD evaluation is typically a pretty thorough process. A psychiatrist will assess whether your symptoms are causing significant impairment and will rule out other conditions, such as thyroid issues or depression. They may also request old school records and other supporting evidence.It is crucial that the person who is